Its most famous structure is Bankot Fort, which was the first residency of the British Raj in Southern Konkan.

Hill-slopes near the coast where drainage is assured and climatic conditions are ideal, present the most suitable site for mango cultivation.

Cashew nut stands next in importance to mango and occupies nearly one-third of the area used to cultivate fruit.

A. R. Undre High School (English) 3.Undre college of commerce (English) There are two kindergartens (Bal-wadi) for local kids (Urdu medium and Marathi medium.

Literacy in Bankot is almost 99% The temperatures range from a minimum of 20 °C and can go up to around the 34 °C mark.