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Bankatwa Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Bankatwa is a large village located in Bankatwa Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 843 families residing. The Bankatwa village has population of 4963 of which 2611 are males while 2352 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bankatwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 960 which makes up 19.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bankatwa village is 901 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Bankatwa as per census is 846, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Bankatwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Bankatwa village was 48.64 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Bankatwa Male literacy stands at 58.15 % while female literacy rate was 38.23 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bankatwa 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 Bankatwa village.

Bankatwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 843 - -
Population 4,963 2,611 2,352
Child (0-6) 960 520 440
Schedule Caste 859 440 419
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 48.64 % 58.15 % 38.23 %
Total Workers 2,404 1,358 1,046
Main Worker 732 - -
Marginal Worker 1,672 777 895

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Bankatwa village.

Work Profile

In Bankatwa village out of total population, 2404 were engaged in work activities. 30.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2404 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 358 were Agricultural labourer.