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Bankishol Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Bankishol is a large village located in Dumaria Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 428 families residing. The Bankishol village has population of 2001 of which 989 are males while 1012 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bankishol village population of children with age 0-6 is 339 which makes up 16.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bankishol village is 1023 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bankishol as per census is 948, equal than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bankishol village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bankishol village was 55.60 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bankishol Male literacy stands at 66.63 % while female literacy rate was 44.98 %.

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

Bankishol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 428 - -
Population 2,001 989 1,012
Child (0-6) 339 174 165
Schedule Caste 665 321 344
Schedule Tribe 1,241 613 628
Literacy 55.60 % 66.63 % 44.98 %
Total Workers 1,072 557 515
Main Worker 427 - -
Marginal Worker 645 285 360

Caste Factor

In Bankishol village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 62.02 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 33.23 % of total population in Bankishol village.

Work Profile

In Bankishol village out of total population, 1072 were engaged in work activities. 39.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1072 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourer.