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Bankat Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Bankat is a large village located in Paharpur Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 566 families residing. The Bankat village has population of 3342 of which 1755 are males while 1587 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bankat village population of children with age 0-6 is 645 which makes up 19.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bankat village is 904 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Bankat as per census is 955, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Bankat village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Bankat village was 59.88 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Bankat Male literacy stands at 70.81 % while female literacy rate was 47.64 %.

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 566 - -
Population 3,342 1,755 1,587
Child (0-6) 645 330 315
Schedule Caste 491 251 240
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.88 % 70.81 % 47.64 %
Total Workers 1,213 778 435
Main Worker 476 - -
Marginal Worker 737 411 326

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.69 % 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, 1213 were engaged in work activities. 39.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1213 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 274 were Agricultural labourer.