Banki Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Banki is a village situated in Falta block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 116 families residing in the village Banki. The total population of Banki is 517 out of which 266 are males and 251 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banki is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banki village is 58 which is 11% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banki is 706 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Banki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banki is 76%. Thus Banki village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.88% and the female literacy rate is 73.13% in Banki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Banki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Literacy | 76.03% | 78.88% | 73.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 462 | 239 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 168 | 83 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 89.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Banki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Banki village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 86 | 79 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 35 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 42 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 87 | 16 |
| Non Working | 328 | 100 | 228 |
Map of Banki, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Banki, Falta
Below are the list of villages near Banki village in Falta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Budhagram | 1,161 |
| Dona | 2,877 |
| Taragadi | 166 |
| Rasulpur | 2,202 |
| Swet Kalla | 1,675 |
| Mahirampur | 779 |
| Sahapur Kamalpur | 1,423 |
| Narayan Bere | 1,056 |
| Dakshin Sargaria | 966 |
| Mallikpur | 1,307 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banki, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia