Banktara Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Banktara is a small village located in Ausgram - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 36 families residing. The Banktara village has population of 141 of which 76 are males while 65 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banktara village population of children with age 0-6 is 21 which makes up 14.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banktara village is 855 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Banktara as per census is 750, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Banktara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Banktara village was 56.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Banktara Male literacy stands at 64.06 % while female literacy rate was 48.21 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Banktara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Banktara village.

Banktara Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	36	-	-
Population	141	76	65
Child (0-6)	21	12	9
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	110	60	50
Literacy	56.67 %	64.06 %	48.21 %
Total Workers	72	38	34
Main Worker	71	-	-
Marginal Worker	1	0	1

Caste Factor

In Banktara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.01 % of total population in Banktara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Banktara village of Barddhaman.

Work Profile

In Banktara village out of total population, 72 were engaged in work activities. 98.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.