Bankishol

Bankishol is a village located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.7km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bankishol village. As per 2009 stats, Jamkuri is the gram panchayat of Bankishol village.

Here you can discover what makes Bankishol unique in its vibrant Patrasayer-Bankura region. You’ll see Bankishol’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 Bankishol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankishol is 327657. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722206. Patrasayer is nearest town to Bankishol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bankishol 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 Indus 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 Bankishol

Population of Bankishol

According to the 2011 Census, Bankishol has a total population of about 447, with approximately 218 males and 229 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 245 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 55. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.21%, with male literacy at about 73.39% and female literacy near 55.46%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankishol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bankishol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankishol. As per the 2011 stats, Bankishol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bankishol

Knowing the nearby villages of Bankishol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankishol.

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