Indian Village Directory

Bankata Village

Bankata is an inhabited village in Simlapal Block of Bankura district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 328893, the Census 2011 record lists 576 people in 113 households and the reported area is 100.55 hectares. The local references include Simlapal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Khatra at about 36 km.

In short:

Bankata is a village in Simlapal Block, Bankura district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 328893 and 576 people in 113 households.

Village Code328893
Population576
Households113
Area100.55 hectares
Nearest TownKhatra

Detailed village profile

Bankata at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 576 people, 100.55 hectares of reported area and Khatra as the nearest town reference for Bankata, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Bankura
Block Simlapal
CD Block Simlapal
  • Bankata falls under Simlapal Block in Bankura district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 328893.
  • The record lists 576 people living in 113 households.
  • The reported village area is 100.55 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Khatra.
  • 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Bankata
Census Village Code
328893
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Bankura
District Census Code
339
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Simlapal
Sub-district Census Code
02372
CD Block
Simlapal
Households
113
Population
576
Male Population
292
Female Population
284
Sex Ratio
972.6
Area
100.55 hectares
Area
1.01 sq km
Nearest Town
Khatra
Nearest Town Distance
36 km
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 572.85 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.1 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 2.26% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 22.74% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 67.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bankata in the official administrative record. Census village code 328893 and Simlapal CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
339
Sub-district Census Code
02372
Village Census Code
328893
CD Block Code
0219
CD Block Name
Simlapal

Location and Distance

Khatra is the nearest town listed for Bankata, about 36 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Simlapal
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6.7 km
District Headquarter
Bankura
Nearest Statutory Town
Khatra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
36 km
Nearest Town
Khatra
Distance from Nearest Town
36 km
Total Geographical Area
100.55 hectares
Area
1.01 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 576 people in 113 households, with 292 male residents and 284 female residents. The average household size is 5.1, and SC share is 2.26% and ST share is 22.74% for Bankata. Population density works out to about 572.85 people per sq km.

Total Households
113
Total Population
576
Male Population
292
Female Population
284
Sex Ratio
972.6
Average Household Size
5.1
SC Population
13
SC Male Population
6
SC Female Population
7
SC Population Share
2.26
ST Population
131
ST Male Population
62
ST Female Population
69
ST Population Share
22.74
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bankata include hand pump 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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
30 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bankata 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 Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bankata is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 22 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
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bankata show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Potato, net sown area is 95.5 hectares and irrigated land is 64.89 hectares (67.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Potato
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.05
Net Area Sown In Hectares
95.5
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
30.61 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
64.89
Canals Area In Hectares
14.89 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
20 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bankata

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 57%
CRM 3 43%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 71%
Punjab National Bank 1 14%
Axis Bank Limited 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 722151 Bankura Simlapal Simlapal (Ct) Bankura Simlapal, Bankura-722151, Bankura, West Bengal, 722151
Axis Bank Limited CRM 722207 Bankura Simlapal Sonamukhi (M) Bankura - Burdwan Road, Ground Floor, Sonamukhi Municipality Sonamukhi, Bankura, West Bengal, 722207
State Bank of India ATM 722151 Bankura Simlapal Simlapal (Ct) Simlapal Near Police Thana, Bankura, West Bengal, 722151
State Bank of India ATM 722151 Bankura Simlapal Simlapal (Ct) Simlapal Near Simlapal Police Thana, Bankura, West Bengal, 722151
State Bank of India ATM 722207 Bankura Simlapal Sonamukhi (M) Bankura Sonamukhi, Bankura, West Bengal, 722207
State Bank of India CRM 722207 Bankura Simlapal Sonamukhi (M) Bankura Sonamukhi, Bankura, West Bengal, 722207

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bankata village located?

Bankata is in Simlapal Block of Bankura district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Bankata village in?

Bankata village is in Bankura district.

Which state is Bankata village in?

Bankata village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Bankata under?

Bankata comes under Simlapal Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bankata?

The Census village code of Bankata is 328893.

What is the population of Bankata village?

The village record lists 576 people and 113 households for Bankata.

How many households are in Bankata village?

The village record lists 113 households for Bankata.

What is the male and female population of Bankata?

The record lists 292 male residents and 284 female residents for Bankata.

What is the sex ratio of Bankata village?

The sex ratio of Bankata is 972.6 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bankata village?

The reported geographical area of Bankata is 100.55 hectares.

What is the population density of Bankata village?

The approximate population density of Bankata is 572.85 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bankata?

The nearest town listed for Bankata is Khatra, about 36 km away.

How far is Bankata from the sub-district headquarters?

Bankata is about 6.7 km from Simlapal, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bankata?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Bankata.

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

For Bankata, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Potato, net sown area is 95.5 hectares and irrigated land is 64.89 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bankata?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bankata. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Bankata.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

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.