# Banskopa Village, Taldangra, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Taldangra, Bankura 

# Banskopa

Banskopa is a village in Taldangra sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,160 people in 467 households**, the 19th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 2,160people (2011)
- 467households
- 66.4%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banskopa

Of every 100 households in Banskopa in 2011, 22 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banskopa · ■ Taldangra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**88%

Use banking services ****75%**

**59%

Television ****9%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Banskopa?

■ Banskopa · ■ Taldangra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**978

Working population ****46.0%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 56.2% for women. 58% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 169 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 43 (4%) · **■** Marginal 660 (66%)

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 Taldangra

- Nachankonda2,434 people
- Beldangra2,364 people
- Jaypur2,316 people
- Narattampur2,245 people
- Lodda2,105 people
- Satmauli2,082 people
- Manara2,021 people
- Belasuli Shyamsundarpur1,887 people

[All 145 villages in Taldangra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/taldangra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banskopa?2,160 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banskopa in?Bankura district (Taldangra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banskopa?66.4% (Census 2011)