# Banskatia Village, Salanpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Salanpur, Barddhaman 

# Banskatia

Banskatia is a village in Salanpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **553 people in 108 households**, the 58th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 553people (2011)
- 108households
- 55.1%literacy
- 1,169females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banskatia

Of every 100 households in Banskatia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banskatia · ■ Salanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**67%

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

**37%

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

**62%

Tap water ****100%**

**51%

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

**23%

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

**14%

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

**14%

Use banking services ****83%**

**64%

Television ****27%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**26%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**86%

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 Banskatia?

■ Banskatia · ■ Salanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1169**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1348**

**936

Working population ****12.3%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 40.4% for women. 16% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 66 (97%)

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 Salanpur

- Pratappur697 people
- Malladih626 people
- Angaria576 people
- Seakulberia556 people
- Madhaichak521 people
- Majhladi518 people
- Srirampur505 people
- Dhanudi417 people

[All 75 villages in Salanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/salanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banskatia?553 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banskatia in?Barddhaman district (Salanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banskatia?55.1% (Census 2011)