Bankat Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Bankat is a village situated in Behea block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 403 families residing in the village Bankat. The total population of Bankat is 3,077 out of which 1,684 are males and 1,393 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankat is 827.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bankat village is 555 which is 18% of the total population. There are 295 male children and 260 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankat is 881 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (827) of Bankat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankat is 69.9%. Thus Bankat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.44% and the female literacy rate is 53.4% in Bankat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bankat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bankat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bankat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 555 | 295 | 260 |
| Literacy | 69.94% | 83.44% | 53.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 405 | 225 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,313 | 525 | 788 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bankat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bankat village out of total population, 727 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 727 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 351 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 659 | 628 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 141 | 137 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 351 | 335 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 126 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 52 | 16 |
| Non Working | 2,350 | 1,004 | 1,346 |
Map of Bankat, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bankat, Behea
Below are the list of villages near Bankat village in Behea.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jogibir | 1,661 |
| Kamriaon | 4,259 |
| Sikariya | 2,843 |
| Tiar | 4,338 |
| Jadopur | 2,923 |
| Mahuaon | 3,093 |
| Maniara | 1,565 |
| Chakwath | 4,964 |
| Gajrar | 785 |
| Karkhiyan | 1,168 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bankat, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia