# Bankati Village, Binpur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Binpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bankati

Bankati is a village in Binpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **346 people in 75 households**, the 138th largest of 427 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 346people (2011)
- 75households
- 65.5%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankati

Of every 100 households in Bankati in 2011, 9 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bankati · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**19%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****3%**

**25%

Television ****5%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**25%

Own their home ****53%**

**97%

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 · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****613**

**954

Working population ****87.0%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 51.3% for women. 83% of men and 91% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (18%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 169 (56%)

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 Binpur - I

- Dharmmapur355 people
- Shalukdopa352 people
- Ajna Shuli349 people
- Burisal347 people
- Kheryasol346 people
- Patharghata341 people
- Barrapalia340 people
- Hadhadi339 people

[All 553 villages in Binpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/binpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankati?346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankati in?Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bankati?65.5% (Census 2011)