Bankot, Ganai Gangoli, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bankot


The village Bankot is located in Ganai Gangoli Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Bankot Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gangolihat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Almora, which is about 80 kilometers away from Bankot.

Travel and Communication for Bankot


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Bankot,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262532

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bankot


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

A brief summary of available data for Bankot 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 Bankot


As per available data from the year 2009, 542 persons live in 139 house holds in the village Bankot. There are 284 female individuals and 258 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.4% and males constitute 47.6% of the total population.

There are 137 scheduled castes persons of which 61 are females and 76 are males. Females constitute 44.53% and males constitute 55.47% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.28% of the total population.

Population density of Bankot is 319.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bankot


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Total area of Bankot is 169.62 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 56.96 ha. About 52.02 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.93 ha is irrigated area. About 4.93 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 48.85 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.39 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.17 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bankot


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Bankot.

There is a government primary school in the village Bankot.

There is a government middle school in the village Bankot.

There is a government secondary school in the village Bankot.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Bankot.

Colleges in Bankot


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 Berinag, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankot.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Bankot


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Bankot


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Bankot.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bankot.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Bankot.

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

There is a allopathic hospital with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Bankot.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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