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Bankati Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Bankati is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 229 families residing. The Bankati village has population of 1137 of which 572 are males while 565 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bankati village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 13.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bankati village is 988 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bankati as per census is 1013, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bankati village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bankati village was 63.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bankati Male literacy stands at 75.96 % while female literacy rate was 50.31 %.

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

Bankati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 229 - -
Population 1,137 572 565
Child (0-6) 155 77 78
Schedule Caste 56 29 27
Schedule Tribe 58 32 26
Literacy 63.24 % 75.96 % 50.31 %
Total Workers 614 328 286
Main Worker 273 - -
Marginal Worker 341 73 268

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 5.10 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.93 % of total population in Bankati village.

Work Profile

In Bankati village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 44.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.