Bankati - Vishnupur, Bankura
Bankati is a village situated in the Vishnupur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Radhanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankati is 328194. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.03 hectares and falls under the 722122 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bankati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bankati
As per Census 2011, Bankati village has a total population of 217 people, consisting of 112 males and 105 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bankati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 69 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 43 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Bankati
Bankati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bankati
Bankati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bankati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Bankati is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bankati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bankati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bankati
Where is Bankati located?
Bankati village is located in Vishnupur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankati?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankati is Radhanagar.
What is the pincode of Bankati?
The pincode of Bankati is 722122.
What is the population of Bankati?
Bankati has a total population of 217, including 112 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Bankati?
There are 49 households in Bankati.
What is the literacy rate in Bankati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankati is 49.31%. Male literacy is 61.61% and female literacy is 36.19%.