Bankatwa Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Bankatwa is a village situated in Ramnagar block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 509 families residing in the village Bankatwa. The total population of Bankatwa is 3,110 out of which 1,575 are males and 1,535 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankatwa is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bankatwa village is 557 which is 18% of the total population. There are 295 male children and 262 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankatwa is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Bankatwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankatwa is 58.8%. Thus Bankatwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 71.02% and the female literacy rate is 46.5% in Bankatwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bankatwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bankatwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bankatwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 557 | 295 | 262 |
| Literacy | 58.79% | 71.02% | 46.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 738 | 385 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,703 | 850 | 853 |
| Illiterate | 1,609 | 666 | 943 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.8% of total population in Bankatwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bankatwa village out of total population, 1,654 were engaged in work activities. 44.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,654 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 550 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 729 | 374 | 355 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 88 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 550 | 268 | 282 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 16 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 925 | 455 | 470 |
| Non Working | 1,456 | 746 | 710 |
Nearby Villages to Bankatwa,
Below are the list of villages near Bankatwa village in Ramnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bairiya | 373 |
| Pokharia | 703 |
| Ghoraghat Khaira | 527 |
| Parsauni | 3,113 |
| Manohagwan | 2,463 |
| Bakri Pachrukhiya | 4,162 |
| Kanghusri | 376 |
| Bakwa | 2,226 |
| Gobardhana | 1,869 |
| Sakhuani | 199 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bankatwa, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia