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

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Village · Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur 

# Banksol

Banksol is a village in Sankrail sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **116 people in 30 households**, the 226th largest of 247 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 116people (2011)
- 30households
- 65.7%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banksol

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

■ Banksol · ■ Sankrail rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**49%

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

**23%

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

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**32%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****0%**

**51%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**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 Banksol?

■ Banksol · ■ Sankrail rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**973

Working population ****44.0%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 52.9% for women. 50% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (18%) · **■** Household industry 17 (33%) · **■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 3 (6%)

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

- Khorda128 people
- Mangalmari123 people
- Sapua Sarulia Karki123 people
- Khas Jangal122 people
- Patasol116 people
- Salbani115 people
- Kathuapal110 people
- Karkatasol109 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banksol?116 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banksol in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sankrail sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banksol?65.7% (Census 2011)