Bankapala Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Bankapala is a village situated in Jayapatna block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 563 families residing in the village Bankapala. The total population of Bankapala is 2,338 out of which 1,097 are males and 1,241 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankapala is 1,131.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bankapala village is 259 which is 11% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankapala is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,131) of Bankapala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankapala is 62.9%. Thus Bankapala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 76.66% and the female literacy rate is 51.03% in Bankapala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bankapala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bankapala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bankapala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 259 | 133 | 126 |
| Literacy | 62.91% | 76.66% | 51.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 483 | 238 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 315 | 144 | 171 |
| Illiterate | 1,030 | 358 | 672 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.5% of total population in Bankapala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bankapala village out of total population, 1,376 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,376 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 936 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,115 | 646 | 469 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 153 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 936 | 475 | 461 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 64 | 197 |
| Non Working | 962 | 387 | 575 |
Map of Bankapala, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Bankapala, Jayapatna
Below are the list of villages near Bankapala village in Jayapatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khandidangriguda | 1,109 |
| Deypur | 1,901 |
| Balagaon | 1,009 |
| Bhatigaon | 1,307 |
| Kotagaon | 1,726 |
| Mandal | 1,669 |
| Naikguda | 163 |
| Nuagaon | 1,915 |
| Arebeda | 1,465 |
| Ranamal | 3,079 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bankapala, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia