Bankudi
Bankudi is a village located in Balarampur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.7km away from sub-district headquarter Balarampur (tehsildar office) and 19.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ghatbera Kerowa is the gram panchayat of Bankudi village.
Bankudi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bankudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankudi is 331660. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723152. Balarampur is nearest town to Bankudi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Bankudi
Population of Bankudi
Below is a concise population overview of Bankudi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 291 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 290 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 159 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 132 | 198 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bankudi village:
- The total population of Bankudi village is around 560, including approximately 291 males and 269 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Bankudi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bankudi village has 559 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bankudi village is about 41.07%, with male literacy at 54.64% and female literacy at 26.39%.
- There are around 90 households in Bankudi village.
Connectivity of Bankudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankudi. As per the 2011 stats, Bankudi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankudi
- Where is Bankudi located?
- Bankudi village is situated in Balarampur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bankudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bankudi is Ghatbera Kerowa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bankudi?
- The pincode of Bankudi is 723152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bankudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankudi is 560, with 291 males and 269 females.
- How many households are there in Bankudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bankudi village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bankudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankudi is 41.07%. The male literacy rate is 54.64%, while the female literacy rate is 26.39%.