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Bankati Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Bankati is a medium size village located in Manbazar - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 118 families residing. The Bankati village has population of 633 of which 326 are males while 307 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bankati village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 13.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bankati village is 942 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bankati as per census is 1351, 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 71.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bankati Male literacy stands at 82.70 % while female literacy rate was 58.75 %.

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 118 - -
Population 633 326 307
Child (0-6) 87 37 50
Schedule Caste 34 15 19
Schedule Tribe 129 68 61
Literacy 71.43 % 82.70 % 58.75 %
Total Workers 306 171 135
Main Worker 66 - -
Marginal Worker 240 128 112

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.37 % of total population in Bankati village.

Work Profile

In Bankati village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 21.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.