# Bankati Village, Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bankati

Bankati is a village in Sankrail sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **145 people in 32 households**, the 217th largest of 247 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 145people (2011)
- 32households
- 69.7%literacy
- 1,544females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankati

Of every 100 households in Bankati in 2011, 23 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bankati · ■ Sankrail rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**49%

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

**23%

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

**76%

Tap water ****64%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**32%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****19%**

**51%

Television ****3%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Sankrail rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1544**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**973

Working population ****53.8%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 57.9% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (28%) · **■** Other work 8 (10%) · **■** Marginal 40 (51%)

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 Sankrail

- Saltaria149 people
- Sidakara149 people
- Shuknakhali146 people
- Asanbani145 people
- Dangarsari144 people
- Randebpur144 people
- Brahmanganj134 people
- Shirshi129 people

[All 287 villages in Sankrail](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sankrail/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankati?145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankati in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sankrail sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bankati?69.7% (Census 2011)
