Bankajol
Bankajol is a village located in Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kotulpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bankajol village. As per 2009 stats, Sihar is the gram panchayat of Bankajol village.
Here you can discover what makes Bankajol unique in its vibrant Kotulpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Bankajol’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bankajol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankajol is 327972. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722161. Bishnupur is nearest town to Bankajol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bankajol village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Katulpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bankajol
Population of Bankajol
According to the 2011 Census, Bankajol has a total population of about 88, with approximately 46 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 32. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.36%, with male literacy at about 78.26% and female literacy near 42.86%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankajol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 10 | 24 |
Connectivity of Bankajol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankajol. As per the 2011 stats, Bankajol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankajol
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankajol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankajol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankajol
Where is Bankajol located?
Bankajol village is situated in Kotulpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankajol?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankajol is Sihar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bankajol?
The pincode of Bankajol is 722161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bankajol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankajol is 88, with 46 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Bankajol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankajol village has a total of 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankajol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankajol is 61.36%. The male literacy rate is 78.26%, while the female literacy rate is 42.86%.