Bankati
Jhargram block · Jhargram
district, West Bengal · PIN 721513
· village code 339860
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 456 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 25 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
456
Male / female
245 / 211
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
861
Children aged 0–6
41
Literacy rate
66.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 36
Working population
291
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
80.1%
Households
119
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
No
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
20
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
10
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
4
Non-farm households
1
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
24 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
24 / 0 / 1
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Manikpara panchayat, Jhargram 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
₹93.36 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹76.27 lakh
Received directly
₹2.36 lakh
Spent
₹1.26 crore
Unspent at year end
₹46.07 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹42.30 lakh · received ₹31.39 lakh · spent ₹57.12 lakh · left ₹18.13 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹51.06 lakh · received ₹44.89 lakh · spent ₹68.81 lakh · left ₹27.94 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.5045, 87.3938 —
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