Bankatta
Balrampur block · Katihar
district, Bihar · PIN 857417
· village code 224858
Population 2011
514
Census of India
Population 2020
567
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+10.3%
53 people · 1.1% a year
Households
110
+11.1% vs 99 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
514
Male / female
252 / 262
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,040
Children aged 0–6
138
Literacy rate
30.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
217
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
15.7%
Households
99
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
140
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
83
Non-farm households
27
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
25 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
25 / 23 / 6
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bhimiyal panchayat, Balrampur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹23.61 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹19.38 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹37.95 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.03 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.03 lakh · received ₹7.72 lakh · spent ₹10.39 lakh · left ₹3.36 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.58 lakh · received ₹11.66 lakh · spent ₹27.56 lakh · left ₹1.67 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6937, 87.9581 —
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