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Bankdah Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Bankdah is a medium size village located in Baharagora Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 281 families residing. The Bankdah village has population of 1246 of which 668 are males while 578 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bankdah village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 10.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bankdah village is 865 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bankdah as per census is 800, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bankdah village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bankdah village was 76.24 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bankdah Male literacy stands at 86.17 % while female literacy rate was 64.86 %.

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

Bankdah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 281 - -
Population 1,246 668 578
Child (0-6) 135 75 60
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 152 75 77
Literacy 76.24 % 86.17 % 64.86 %
Total Workers 397 358 39
Main Worker 279 - -
Marginal Worker 118 93 25

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 12.20 % of total population in Bankdah village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bankdah village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Bankdah village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 70.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.