Bankakul
Bankakul is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bankakul village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bhabanipur is the gram panchayat of Bankakul village.
Here you can discover what makes Bankakul unique in its vibrant Debra-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Bankakul’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 Bankakul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankakul is 342074. The village spans a total geographical area of 155.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721156. Medinipur is nearest town to Bankakul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Bankakul
Population of Bankakul
According to the 2011 Census, Bankakul has a total population of about 1,287, with approximately 662 males and 625 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 104 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 237. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.15%, with male literacy at about 83.38% and female literacy near 68.48%. There are around 297 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankakul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,287 | 662 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 122 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 980 | 552 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 110 | 197 |
Connectivity of Bankakul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankakul. As per the 2011 stats, Bankakul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankakul
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankakul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankakul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankakul
- Where is Bankakul located?
- Bankakul village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bankakul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bankakul is Bhabanipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bankakul?
- The pincode of Bankakul is 721156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bankakul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankakul is 1,287, with 662 males and 625 females.
- How many households are there in Bankakul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bankakul village has a total of 297 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bankakul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankakul is 76.15%. The male literacy rate is 83.38%, while the female literacy rate is 68.48%.