Bankata Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bankata is a village situated in Manbazar - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Bankata. The total population of Bankata is 719 out of which 374 are males and 345 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankata is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bankata village is 103 which is 14% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankata is 1,341 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Bankata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankata is 47.2%. Thus Bankata village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 66.36% and the female literacy rate is 25.17% in Bankata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bankata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bankata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bankata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 44 | 59 |
| Literacy | 47.24% | 66.36% | 25.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 408 | 201 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 428 | 155 | 273 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bankata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bankata village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 29.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 114 | 98 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 62 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 267 | 110 | 157 |
| Non Working | 338 | 166 | 172 |
Map of Bankata, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bankata, Manbazar - I
Below are the list of villages near Bankata village in Manbazar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shalpara | 486 |
| Bandar Beriya | 185 |
| Radhanagar | 147 |
| Gobindapur | 393 |
| Bartor | 566 |
| Chhota Jagannathpur Alias Paruldanga | 143 |
| Barkuri | 524 |
| Bara Jagannathpur | 170 |
| Patharmohra | 855 |
| Simlabandh | 15 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bankata, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia