# Bankdah Village, Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Bankdah

Bankdah is a village in Baharagora sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,246 people in 281 households**, the 14th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 1,246people (2011)
- 281households
- 76.2%literacy
- 832101PIN code

## Bankdah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bankdah is 832101.** Bankdah falls in Baharagora sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832101
- Gram panchayatGhuiyapal
- Community development blockBaharagora
- Census village code364914

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bankdah from nearby towns?

- Bahragora (sub-district HQ)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bankdah?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bankdah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bahragora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barhagora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bahragora
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bankdah known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 77% of the 194 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bankdah

Of every 100 households in Bankdah in 2011, 95 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bankdah · ■ Baharagora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****88%**

**57%

Television ****24%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bankdah?

■ Bankdah · ■ Baharagora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**944

Working population ****31.9%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 64.9% for women. 54% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (22%) · **■** Household industry 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 93 (23%) · **■** Marginal 118 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baharagora

- Pachando1,509 people
- Bankata1,439 people
- Ghuiyapal1,428 people
- Pathri1,275 people
- Muturkham1,236 people
- Sanrra1,232 people
- Baragerya1,217 people
- Damjuri1,215 people

[All 451 villages in Baharagora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/baharagora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bankdah?832101
- What is the population of Bankdah?1,246 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankdah in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Baharagora sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bankdah?76.2% (Census 2011)