Bankatwa Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Bankatwa is a village situated in Lauriya block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 353 families residing in the village Bankatwa. The total population of Bankatwa is 2,124 out of which 1,099 are males and 1,025 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankatwa is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bankatwa village is 476 which is 22% of the total population. There are 225 male children and 251 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankatwa is 1,116 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Bankatwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankatwa is 72.1%. Thus Bankatwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 82.38% and the female literacy rate is 60.47% 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 | 476 | 225 | 251 |
| Literacy | 72.09% | 82.38% | 60.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 561 | 290 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 936 | 379 | 557 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bankatwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bankatwa village out of total population, 915 were engaged in work activities. 22.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 915 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 202 | 194 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 146 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 713 | 367 | 346 |
| Non Working | 1,209 | 538 | 671 |
Map of Bankatwa, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bankatwa, Lauriya
Below are the list of villages near Bankatwa village in Lauriya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parautola | 3,159 |
| Baswaria | 2,355 |
| Parsa | 1,826 |
| Jiria | 1,673 |
| Manguraha | 558 |
| Dubaulia | 1,416 |
| Lakhanpur | 1,608 |
| Manguraha | 993 |
| Gokhula | 1,123 |
| Pandari | 1,331 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bankatwa, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia