# Bankati Village, Manbazar - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Manbazar - I, Puruliya 

# Bankati

Bankati is a village in Manbazar - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **633 people in 118 households**, the 80th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 633people (2011)
- 118households
- 71.4%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankati

Of every 100 households in Bankati in 2011, 30 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bankati · ■ Manbazar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**4%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**89%

Use banking services ****18%**

**31%

Television ****20%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Manbazar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1351**

**939

Working population ****48.3%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 58.8% for women. 52% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 33 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (6%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 240 (78%)

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 Manbazar - I

- Gaidumur654 people
- Lauduha647 people
- Krishnanagar Alias Swarupdi643 people
- Kalabani635 people
- Akshyapur624 people
- Dhadika617 people
- Mohandi616 people
- Shyamnagar615 people

[All 243 villages in Manbazar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/manbazar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankati?633 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankati in?Puruliya district (Manbazar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bankati?71.4% (Census 2011)