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

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bankati

Bankati is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,599 people in 326 households**, the 31st largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,599people (2011)
- 326households
- 77.6%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankati

Of every 100 households in Bankati in 2011, 41 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bankati · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**69%

Tap water ****1%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**87%

Use banking services ****29%**

**62%

Television ****17%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**15%

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 Bankati?

■ Bankati · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**951

Working population ****41.5%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 69.1% for women. 58% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 195 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 225 (34%) · **■** Other work 48 (7%) · **■** Marginal 195 (29%)

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 Garbeta - I

- Ganakbandi1,671 people
- Nischintapur1,611 people
- Junsole1,607 people
- Kashtagora1,603 people
- Kharikasuli1,596 people
- Uttarbil1,586 people
- Panch Moledanga1,571 people
- Shyamnagar1,565 people

[All 369 villages in Garbeta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankati?1,599 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankati in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bankati?77.6% (Census 2011)