Bankita
Herhanj block · Latehar
district, Jharkhand · PIN 829202
· village code 367508
Population 2011
313
Census of India
Population 2020
368
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.6%
55 people · 1.8% a year
Households
72
+20.0% vs 60 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
313
Male / female
162 / 151
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
932
Children aged 0–6
61
Literacy rate
38.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
235 / 68
Working population
145
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.5%
Households
60
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
85
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
43
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
65
Non-farm households
7
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
19 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
19 / 6 / 3
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Tasu panchayat, Herhanj 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
₹28.34 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹14.38 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹21.63 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹21.09 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.09 lakh · received ₹5.75 lakh · spent ₹4.45 lakh · left ₹8.40 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.24 lakh · received ₹8.63 lakh · spent ₹17.18 lakh · left ₹12.69 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.9099, 84.6519 —
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