Bankheta, Meral (Pipra Kalan), Garhwa, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bankheta


The village Bankheta is located in Meral (Pipra Kalan) C.D.Block of Garhwa District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Arangi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Meral (pipra Kalan) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhwa, which is about 10 kilometers away from Bankheta.

Travel and Communication for Bankheta


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bankheta


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Bankheta is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Bankheta is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Bankheta


As per available data from the year 2009, 270 persons live in 57 house holds in the village Bankheta. There are 122 female individuals and 148 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.19% and males constitute 54.81% of the total population.

There are 112 scheduled castes persons of which 45 are females and 67 are males. Females constitute 40.18% and males constitute 59.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 41.48% of the total population.

Population density of Bankheta is 269.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bankheta


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Total area of Bankheta is 100.31 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 56.81 ha. About 21.81 ha is un-irrigated area. About 35 ha is irrigated area. About 20 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 15 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 8.82 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.94 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.02 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.02 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5.52 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bankheta


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Garhwa, which is 5-10 kms away from Bankheta.

There is a government primary school in the village Bankheta.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kumbhi Garhwa, which is less than 5 kms away from Bankheta.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Meral, which is 5-10 kms away from Bankheta.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Garhwa, which is 5-10 kms away from Bankheta.

Colleges in Bankheta


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Garhwa, which is 5-10 kms away from Bankheta.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankheta.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankheta.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankheta.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Latehar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankheta.

Other Educational Facilities in Bankheta


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankheta.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Rehla, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankheta.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankheta.

Healthcare Facilities in Bankheta


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Bankheta.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Bankheta.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Bankheta.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bankheta.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Bankheta.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Bankheta.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Bankheta.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Bankheta.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Bankheta.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Bankheta.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Bankheta.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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