Indian Village Directory

Bankati Village

Bankati is an inhabited village in Kundhit Sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 373236, the Census 2011 record lists 1,223 people in 300 households and the reported area is 87.23 hectares. The local references include Bankati Gram Panchayat, Kundhit CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 45 km.

In short:

Bankati is a village in Kundhit Sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 373236 and 1,223 people in 300 households.

Village Code373236
Population1,223
Households300
Area87.23 hectares

Detailed village profile

Bankati at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,223 people, 87.23 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Bankati, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Sub-district Kundhit
CD Block Kundhit
Gram Panchayat BANKATI
  • Bankati falls under Kundhit Sub-district in Jamtara district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 373236.
  • The record lists 1,223 people living in 300 households.
  • The reported village area is 87.23 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Bankati
Census Village Code
373236
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Jamtara
District Census Code
363
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kundhit
Sub-district Census Code
02681
CD Block
Kundhit
Gram Panchayat
Bankati
Households
300
Population
1,223
Male Population
620
Female Population
603
Sex Ratio
972.58
Area
87.23 hectares
Area
0.87 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
821530
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,402.04 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.08 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 65.58% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.25% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 20% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bankati in the official administrative record. Census village code 373236, Bankati Gram Panchayat and Kundhit CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
363
Sub-district Census Code
02681
Village Census Code
373236
CD Block Code
0187
CD Block Name
Kundhit
Gram Panchayat Name
Bankati

Location and Distance

Dumka is the nearest town listed for Bankati, about 45 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kundhit
District Headquarter
Jamtara
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
45 km
Total Geographical Area
87.23 hectares
Area
0.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,223 people in 300 households, with 620 male residents and 603 female residents. The average household size is 4.08, and SC share is 65.58% and ST share is 0.25% for Bankati. Population density works out to about 1,402.04 people per sq km.

Total Households
300
Total Population
1,223
Male Population
620
Female Population
603
Sex Ratio
972.58
Average Household Size
4.08
SC Population
802
SC Male Population
423
SC Female Population
379
SC Population Share
65.58
ST Population
3
ST Male Population
1
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.25
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bankati list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bankati include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
12.21 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
0.15 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bankati include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bankati include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bankati is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 7 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bankati show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 36.65 hectares and irrigated land is 7.33 hectares (20% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.49
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
4.36 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.87 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.87 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
13.08 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
15.7 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
36.65
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
29.32 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
7.33
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
0.59 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
6.59 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bankati village located?

Bankati is in Kundhit Sub-district of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Bankati village in?

Bankati village is in Jamtara district.

Which state is Bankati village in?

Bankati village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Bankati under?

Bankati comes under Kundhit Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bankati?

The Census village code of Bankati is 373236.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bankati under?

Bankati is listed under BANKATI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kundhit.

What is the population of Bankati village?

The village record lists 1,223 people and 300 households for Bankati.

How many households are in Bankati village?

The village record lists 300 households for Bankati.

What is the male and female population of Bankati?

The record lists 620 male residents and 603 female residents for Bankati.

What is the sex ratio of Bankati village?

The sex ratio of Bankati is 972.58 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bankati village?

The reported geographical area of Bankati is 87.23 hectares.

What is the population density of Bankati village?

The approximate population density of Bankati is 1,402.04 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bankati?

The nearest town listed for Bankati is Dumka, about 45 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Bankati?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Bankati.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bankati?

For Bankati, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 36.65 hectares and irrigated land is 7.33 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bankati.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bankati.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Bankati.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.