Banskatia
Banskatia is a village located in Salanpur subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.5km away from sub-district headquarter Salanpur (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Barddhaman. As per 2009 stats, Dendua is the gram panchayat of Banskatia village.
Here you can discover what makes Banskatia unique in its vibrant Salanpur-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Banskatia’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 Banskatia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banskatia is 318470. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713335. Asansol is nearest town to Banskatia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Banskatia
Population of Banskatia
According to the 2011 Census, Banskatia has a total population of about 553, with approximately 255 males and 298 females. The sex ratio is around 1168 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 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 550. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.73%, with male literacy at about 65.49% and female literacy near 36.24%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banskatia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 553 | 255 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 255 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 167 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 88 | 190 |
Connectivity of Banskatia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banskatia. As per the 2011 stats, Banskatia 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 Banskatia
Knowing the nearby villages of Banskatia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banskatia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banskatia
- Where is Banskatia located?
- Banskatia village is situated in Salanpur Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banskatia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banskatia is Dendua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banskatia?
- The pincode of Banskatia is 713335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banskatia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banskatia is 553, with 255 males and 298 females.
- How many households are there in Banskatia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banskatia village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banskatia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banskatia is 49.73%. The male literacy rate is 65.49%, while the female literacy rate is 36.24%.