Bankadwar

Bankadwar is a village located in Magrahat Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.4km away from sub-district headquarter Magrahat (tehsildar office) and 45.7km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Dhanpota is the gram panchayat of Bankadwar village.

Bankadwar has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Bankadwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankadwar is 334073. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743355. Joynagar is nearest town to Bankadwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Bankadwar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,259 645 614
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 134 71 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,251 640 611
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 795 486 309
Illiterate Population 464 159 305

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

  • The total population of Bankadwar village is around 1,259, including approximately 645 males and 614 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 134 children aged 0–6 years in Bankadwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bankadwar village has 1,251 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bankadwar village is about 63.15%, with male literacy at 75.35% and female literacy at 50.33%.
  • There are around 284 households in Bankadwar village.

Connectivity of Bankadwar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankadwar. As per the 2011 stats, Bankadwar 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bankadwar

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

Mamudpur Mallarchak Ishwaripur Dakshin Kashi Sarbanandapur Dhanpota Bishweshwarpur Paran Khali Dakshin Mukundapur Taldi Urel Chandpur Purba Kamarpukuria

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankadwar

Where is Bankadwar located?
Bankadwar village is situated in Magrahat Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankadwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankadwar is Dhanpota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bankadwar?
The pincode of Bankadwar is 743355, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bankadwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankadwar is 1,259, with 645 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Bankadwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankadwar village has a total of 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankadwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankadwar is 63.15%. The male literacy rate is 75.35%, while the female literacy rate is 50.33%.