Bankat Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Bankat is a village situated in Bhagwanpur Hat block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 341 families residing in the village Bankat. The total population of Bankat is 1,832 out of which 954 are males and 878 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankat is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bankat village is 243 which is 13% of the total population. There are 136 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankat is 787 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Bankat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankat is 69.6%. Thus Bankat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 81.78% and the female literacy rate is 56.68% 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 | 243 | 136 | 107 |
| Literacy | 69.6% | 81.78% | 56.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 258 | 147 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 726 | 285 | 441 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bankat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bankat village out of total population, 420 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 420 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 304 | 289 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 148 | 146 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 74 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 69 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 116 | 113 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,412 | 552 | 860 |
Map of Bankat, Siwan, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bankat, Bhagwanpur Hat
Below are the list of villages near Bankat village in Bhagwanpur Hat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bira Bankat | 737 |
| Chokmunda | 560 |
| Mira Hata | 2,267 |
| Mahammadpur | 3,483 |
| Aruan | 3,111 |
| Chakbirdi | 1,260 |
| Jalpurwa | 420 |
| Bhagwanpur Hat | 4,851 |
| Piprahia | 3,719 |
| Rampur Digar | 1,661 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bankat, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia