Bankata

Bankata is a village located in Manbazar I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.6km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 54.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bisri is the gram panchayat of Bankata village.

Bankata 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 Bankata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankata is 332112. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.4 hectares. Purulia is nearest town to Bankata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.

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Population of Bankata

Below is a concise population overview of Bankata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 445 227 218
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 70 38 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 239 119 120
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 217 134 83
Illiterate Population 228 93 135

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bankata village:

  • The total population of Bankata village is around 445, including approximately 227 males and 218 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Bankata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bankata village has 239 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bankata village is about 48.76%, with male literacy at 59.03% and female literacy at 38.07%.
  • There are around 72 households in Bankata village.

Connectivity of Bankata

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bankata

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

Puratan Indkuri Bankata Keshyardi Sanoda Harekrishtapur Burisahar Sonardang Patharkhunya Mahulbane Basudi Kalabani Jorberya

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankata

Where is Bankata located?
Bankata village is situated in Manbazar I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankata?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankata is Bisri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bankata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankata is 445, with 227 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Bankata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankata village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankata is 48.76%. The male literacy rate is 59.03%, while the female literacy rate is 38.07%.