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Bankei Population - Sambalpur, Orissa

Bankei is a medium size village located in Mahulpalli Block of Sambalpur district, Orissa with total 338 families residing. The Bankei village has population of 1160 of which 569 are males while 591 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bankei village population of children with age 0-6 is 120 which makes up 10.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bankei village is 1039 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bankei as per census is 1308, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Bankei village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bankei village was 75.87 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bankei Male literacy stands at 88.78 % while female literacy rate was 63.10 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bankei village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bankei village.

Bankei Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 338 - -
Population 1,160 569 591
Child (0-6) 120 52 68
Schedule Caste 157 83 74
Schedule Tribe 620 302 318
Literacy 75.87 % 88.78 % 63.10 %
Total Workers 737 390 347
Main Worker 61 - -
Marginal Worker 676 337 339

Caste Factor

In Bankei village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.45 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.53 % of total population in Bankei village.

Work Profile

In Bankei village out of total population, 737 were engaged in work activities. 8.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 737 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.