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Bankel Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Bankel is a medium size village located in Narala Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 198 families residing. The Bankel village has population of 745 of which 393 are males while 352 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bankel village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 11.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bankel village is 896 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bankel as per census is 809, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Bankel village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bankel village was 61.67 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bankel Male literacy stands at 71.97 % while female literacy rate was 50.32 %.

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 198 - -
Population 745 393 352
Child (0-6) 85 47 38
Schedule Caste 127 67 60
Schedule Tribe 123 61 62
Literacy 61.67 % 71.97 % 50.32 %
Total Workers 275 213 62
Main Worker 270 - -
Marginal Worker 5 2 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.05 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.51 % of total population in Bankel village.

Work Profile

In Bankel village out of total population, 275 were engaged in work activities. 98.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 275 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.