# Bankati Village, Potka, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Potka, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Bankati

Bankati is a village in Potka sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **185 people in 42 households**, the 243rd largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 185people (2011)
- 42households
- 55.2%literacy
- 831002PIN code

## Bankati PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bankati is 831002.** Bankati falls in Potka sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code831002
- Gram panchayatPotka
- Community development blockPotka
- Census village code363702

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

## How far is Bankati from nearby towns?

- Potka (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)25 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 Bankati?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bankati; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather 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 school5–10 km · Hesal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Bankati known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 69% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bankati

Of every 100 households in Bankati in 2011, 69 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bankati · ■ Potka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**83%

Use banking services ****18%**

**34%

Television ****15%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Bankati?

■ Bankati · ■ Potka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.2%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1372**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1583**

**949

Working population ****43.2%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 44.3% for women. 65% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 23 (29%) · **■** Other work 47 (59%) · **■** Marginal 10 (12%)

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 Potka

- Naya Ksai Alias Swargachhinr193 people
- Sindurgauri190 people
- Jhaliyabera188 people
- Sadedi186 people
- Sikra185 people
- Chhota Pichkabasa182 people
- Roteda169 people
- Marangmali168 people

[All 291 villages in Potka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bankati?831002
- How far is Bankati from Jamshedpur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Bankati?185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankati in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Potka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bankati?55.2% (Census 2011)