Bankot Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Bankot is a village situated in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 139 families residing in the village Bankot. The total population of Bankot is 542 out of which 258 are males and 284 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankot is 1,101.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bankot village is 66 which is 12% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankot is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,101) of Bankot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankot is 94.3%. Thus Bankot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 98.64% and the female literacy rate is 90.62% in Bankot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bankot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bankot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bankot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Literacy | 94.33% | 98.64% | 90.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 93 | 41 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bankot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bankot village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 85 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 36 | 77 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 39 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Non Working | 358 | 172 | 186 |
Map of Bankot, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Bankot, Gangolihat
Below are the list of villages near Bankot village in Gangolihat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jatari | 252 |
| Basikhet Lagga Dhanola sera | 375 |
| Siroli | 118 |
| Dhanola Sera | 18 |
| Batgeri | 441 |
| Bajarh | 171 |
| Sima chak leti | 76 |
| Syunari | 155 |
| Kotli | 201 |
| Bhatti Gaon | 97 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bankot, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia