Bankati Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bankati is a village situated in Manbazar - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 118 families residing in the village Bankati. The total population of Bankati is 633 out of which 326 are males and 307 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankati is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bankati village is 87 which is 14% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankati is 1,351 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Bankati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankati is 71.4%. Thus Bankati village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 82.7% and the female literacy rate is 58.75% in Bankati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bankati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bankati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bankati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 37 | 50 |
| Literacy | 71.43% | 82.7% | 58.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 243 | 87 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.4% of total population in Bankati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bankati village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 21.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 66 | 43 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 240 | 128 | 112 |
| Non Working | 327 | 155 | 172 |
Nearby Villages to Bankati,
Below are the list of villages near Bankati village in Manbazar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panisagora | 124 |
| Simchaka | 570 |
| Dhabani | 475 |
| Jaysingpur | 158 |
| Dulalpur | 222 |
| Dheka | 181 |
| Payrachali | 1,668 |
| Bauridiha | 160 |
| Chandra | 1,172 |
| Gobarda | 136 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bankati, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia