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Bankatwa Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Bankatwa is a large village located in Paharpur Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 500 families residing. The Bankatwa village has population of 3062 of which 1648 are males while 1414 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bankatwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 553 which makes up 18.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bankatwa village is 858 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Bankatwa as per census is 989, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Bankatwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Bankatwa village was 63.37 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Bankatwa Male literacy stands at 72.26 % while female literacy rate was 52.68 %.

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 500 - -
Population 3,062 1,648 1,414
Child (0-6) 553 278 275
Schedule Caste 522 278 244
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.37 % 72.26 % 52.68 %
Total Workers 1,254 831 423
Main Worker 601 - -
Marginal Worker 653 412 241

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.05 % of total population in Bankatwa village. The village Bankatwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bankatwa village out of total population, 1254 were engaged in work activities. 47.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1254 workers engaged in Main Work, 365 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourer.