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Bankel Population - Balangir, Orissa

Bankel is a large village located in Titlagarh Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 548 families residing. The Bankel village has population of 2317 of which 1150 are males while 1167 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bankel village population of children with age 0-6 is 306 which makes up 13.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bankel village is 1015 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bankel as per census is 949, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Bankel village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bankel village was 53.01 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bankel Male literacy stands at 69.49 % while female literacy rate was 36.94 %.

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

Bankel Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 548 - -
Population 2,317 1,150 1,167
Child (0-6) 306 157 149
Schedule Caste 313 167 146
Schedule Tribe 414 196 218
Literacy 53.01 % 69.49 % 36.94 %
Total Workers 1,096 614 482
Main Worker 750 - -
Marginal Worker 346 112 234

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 17.87 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.51 % of total population in Bankel village.

Work Profile

In Bankel village out of total population, 1096 were engaged in work activities. 68.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1096 workers engaged in Main Work, 457 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.