Bankita, Herhanj, Latehar, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on October 31, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bankita


The village Bankita is located in Herhanj C.D.Block of Latehar District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Tasu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Herhanj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Latehar, which is about 20 kilometers away from Bankita.

Travel and Communication for Bankita


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Bankita,
Latehar,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 822126

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bankita


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

A brief summary of available data for Bankita 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 Bankita


As per available data from the year 2009, 313 persons live in 60 house holds in the village Bankita. There are 151 female individuals and 162 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.24% and males constitute 51.76% of the total population.

There are 235 scheduled castes persons of which 110 are females and 125 are males. Females constitute 46.81% and males constitute 53.19% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 75.08% of the total population.

There are 68 scheduled tribes persons of which 39 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 57.35% and males constitute 42.65% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 21.73% of the total population.

Population density of Bankita is 100.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bankita


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Total area of Bankita is 310 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 19.86 ha. About 24.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.58 ha is irrigated area. About 0.76 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.82 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 5.26 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 41.82 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 14.16 ha is culturable waste land. About 39.7 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 19.03 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bankita


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Hundra, which is less than 5 kms away from Bankita.

There is a government primary school in the village Bankita.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Balumath, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankita.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Balumath, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankita.

Colleges in Bankita


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 Latehar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankita.

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 Bankita.

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

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 Bankita.

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 Bankita.

Other Educational Facilities in Bankita


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

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

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 Bankita.

Healthcare Facilities in Bankita


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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