Bankatwa Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Bankatwa is a village situated in Sidhaw block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 175 families residing in the village Bankatwa. The total population of Bankatwa is 1,023 out of which 508 are males and 515 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankatwa is 1,014.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bankatwa village is 205 which is 20% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankatwa is 1,113 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Bankatwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankatwa is 74.1%. Thus Bankatwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 79.32% and the female literacy rate is 68.8% in Bankatwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bankatwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bankatwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bankatwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 205 | 97 | 108 |
| Literacy | 74.08% | 79.32% | 68.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 844 | 420 | 424 |
| Illiterate | 417 | 182 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.5% of total population in Bankatwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bankatwa village out of total population, 622 were engaged in work activities. 59.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 622 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 241 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 369 | 246 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 72 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 241 | 164 | 77 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 253 | 67 | 186 |
| Non Working | 401 | 195 | 206 |
Map of Bankatwa, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bankatwa, Sidhaw
Below are the list of villages near Bankatwa village in Sidhaw.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahuawa | 992 |
| Semra | 1,605 |
| Dewtaha | 877 |
| Harnatanr | 3,967 |
| Katharwa | 962 |
| Mahdewa | 1,621 |
| Amwa | 1,941 |
| Bairiya Kalan | 2,192 |
| Matiaria | 1,449 |
| Bairiya Khurd | 2,567 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bankatwa, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia