Bankat Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Bankat is a village situated in Paharpur block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 566 families residing in the village Bankat. The total population of Bankat is 3,342 out of which 1,755 are males and 1,587 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankat is 904.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bankat village is 645 which is 19% of the total population. There are 330 male children and 315 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankat is 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Bankat village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankat is 59.9%. Thus Bankat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 70.81% and the female literacy rate is 47.64% in Bankat village.

Population
3,342
Families
566
Literacy
59.88%
Sex Ratio
904

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

Bankat Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 645 330 315
Literacy 59.88% 70.81% 47.64%
Scheduled Caste 491 251 240
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,727 746 981

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bankat village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bankat village out of total population, 1,213 were engaged in work activities. 39.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,213 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 274 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 476 367 109
Cultivators 95 62 33
Agriculture Labourer 274 211 63
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 104 91 13
Marginal Workers 737 411 326
Non Working 2,129 977 1,152

Map of Bankat, Purba Champaran, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Bankat, Paharpur

Below are the list of villages near Bankat village in Paharpur.

Village Population
Indarwabhar 7,261
Bishunpur Matiarwa 3,072
Laukaha 3,159
Birti Tola 1,451
Mankarariya 5,472
Sarea Khas 22,178
Laguniya 2,837
Sarea Tola Senuar 837
Panditpururf Bandarhelwa 1,618
Manguraha 961

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