Bankat is a medium size village located in Varanasi Tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh with total 168 families residing. The Bankat village has population of 1112 of which 581 are males while 531 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Bankat village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 14.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bankat village is 914 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Bankat as per census is 869, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.
Bankat village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bankat village was 84.40 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Bankat Male literacy stands at 91.55 % while female literacy rate was 76.64 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bankat 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 Bankat village.
Bankat Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
168 |
- |
- |
| Population |
1,112 |
581 |
531 |
| Child (0-6) |
157 |
84 |
73 |
| Schedule Caste |
292 |
149 |
143 |
| Schedule Tribe |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Literacy |
84.40 % |
91.55 % |
76.64 % |
| Total Workers |
277 |
249 |
28 |
| Main Worker |
238 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
39 |
26 |
13 |
Caste Factor
Bankat village of Varanasi has substantial population of Schedule Caste.
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.26 % of total population in Bankat village.
The village Bankat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.
Work Profile
In Bankat village out of total population, 277 were engaged in work activities. 85.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 277 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.