Bankat Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Bankat is a village situated in Kesaria block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 390 families residing in the village Bankat. The total population of Bankat is 1,799 out of which 955 are males and 844 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankat is 884.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bankat village is 341 which is 19% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankat is 916 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Bankat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankat is 64.3%. Thus Bankat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 74.77% and the female literacy rate is 52.28% 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 | 341 | 178 | 163 |
| Literacy | 64.27% | 74.77% | 52.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 430 | 219 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 862 | 374 | 488 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Bankat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bankat village out of total population, 675 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 675 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 313 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 446 | 294 | 152 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 66 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 313 | 181 | 132 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 45 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 209 | 20 |
| Non Working | 1,124 | 452 | 672 |
Map of Bankat, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bankat, Kesaria
Below are the list of villages near Bankat village in Kesaria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Derwa | 1,728 |
| Bankat Mafi | 944 |
| Phultakiya | 3,294 |
| Mathiya | 3,958 |
| Lohar Gawan | 3,899 |
| Bathna | 5,852 |
| Jagirha | 1,544 |
| Bhagwatia | 2,841 |
| Bijdhari Nizamat | 4,692 |
| Chand Parsa | 5,033 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bankat, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia