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Bankot Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Bankot is a medium size village located in Gangolihat Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 139 families residing. The Bankot village has population of 542 of which 258 are males while 284 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bankot village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 12.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bankot village is 1101 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Bankot as per census is 737, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Bankot village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bankot village was 94.33 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Bankot Male literacy stands at 98.64 % while female literacy rate was 90.63 %.

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

Bankot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 139 - -
Population 542 258 284
Child (0-6) 66 38 28
Schedule Caste 137 76 61
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 94.33 % 98.64 % 90.63 %
Total Workers 184 86 98
Main Worker 177 - -
Marginal Worker 7 1 6

Caste Factor

Bankot village of Pithoragarh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.28 % of total population in Bankot village. The village Bankot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bankot village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 96.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.