Banki Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banki is a village situated in Purbasthali - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 168 families residing in the village Banki. The total population of Banki is 732 out of which 372 are males and 360 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banki is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banki village is 81 which is 11% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banki is 1,132 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Banki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banki is 65.9%. Thus Banki village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 73.05% and the female literacy rate is 58.36% in Banki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Literacy | 65.9% | 73.05% | 58.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 641 | 330 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 303 | 128 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Banki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banki village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 62.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 165 | 153 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 86 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 73 | 26 |
| Non Working | 468 | 146 | 322 |
Nearby Villages to Banki,
Below are the list of villages near Banki village in Purbasthali - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bamangaria | 817 |
| Satgachhia | 602 |
| Bhaturia | 1,882 |
| Kurcha | 1,086 |
| Lakshmanpur | 701 |
| Ramchandrapur | 249 |
| Mudafar Falahari | 2,279 |
| Bagpur | 1,696 |
| Saidpur | 325 |
| Kachua | 1,493 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banki, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia