Banki Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Banki is a medium size village located in Purbasthali - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 168 families residing. The Banki village has population of 732 of which 372 are males while 360 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banki village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 11.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banki village is 968 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Banki as per census is 1132, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Banki village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Banki village was 65.90 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Banki Male literacy stands at 73.05 % while female literacy rate was 58.36 %.

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

Banki Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	168	-	-
Population	732	372	360
Child (0-6)	81	38	43
Schedule Caste	641	330	311
Schedule Tribe	18	8	10
Literacy	65.90 %	73.05 %	58.36 %
Total Workers	264	226	38
Main Worker	165	-	-
Marginal Worker	99	73	26

Caste Factor

In Banki village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.46 % of total population in Banki village.

Work Profile

In Banki village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 62.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.