Bankur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bankur is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 204 families residing in the village Bankur. The total population of Bankur is 995 out of which 516 are males and 479 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankur is 928.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bankur village is 159 which is 16% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankur is 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Bankur village.

Population
995
Families
204
Literacy
47.13%
Sex Ratio
928

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankur is 47.1%. Thus Bankur village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 48.85% and the female literacy rate is 45.27% in Bankur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bankur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bankur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bankur village.

Total Male Female
Children 159 82 77
Literacy 47.13% 48.85% 45.27%
Scheduled Caste 442 228 214
Scheduled Tribe 29 15 14
Illiterate 601 304 297

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Bankur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bankur village out of total population, 446 were engaged in work activities. 66.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 446 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 297 257 40
Cultivators 47 46 1
Agriculture Labourer 232 197 35
Other Workers 18 14 4
Marginal Workers 149 37 112
Non Working 549 222 327

Nearby Villages to Bankur,

Below are the list of villages near Bankur village in Itahar.

Village Population
Gatlu 974
Banshthupi 599
Tiarbati 187
Sripur 1,152
Bidhibari 1,228
Sahapur 737
Paikpara 1,159
Ujantor 568
Porsha 1,997
Banbol 1,435

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