Indian Village Directory

Sonhar Village

Sonhar is an inhabited village in Kasmar Sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 362490, the Census 2011 record lists 489 people in 105 households and the reported area is 209.3 hectares. The local references include Sonpura Gram Panchayat, Kasmar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chas at about 0 km.

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Quick answer: Sonhar is a village in Kasmar Sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 362490 and 489 people in 105 households.
Village Code362490
Population489
Households105
Area209.3 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Sonhar
Census Village Code
362490
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Bokaro
District Census Code
355
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kasmar
Sub-district Census Code
02593
CD Block
Kasmar
Gram Panchayat
Sonpura
Households
105
Population
489
Male Population
262
Female Population
227
Sex Ratio
866.41
Area
209.3 hectares
Area
2.09 sq km
Nearest Town Distance
0 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
829121
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sonhar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 489 people, 209.3 hectares of reported area and Chas as the nearest town reference for Sonhar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictBokaro
Sub-districtKasmar
CD BlockKasmar
Gram PanchayatSONPURA
  • Sonhar falls under Kasmar Sub-district in Bokaro district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 362490.
  • The record lists 489 people living in 105 households.
  • The reported village area is 209.3 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chas.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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 Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density233.64 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.66 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share97.34%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonhar in the official administrative record. Census village code 362490, Sonpura Gram Panchayat and Kasmar CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
355
Sub-district Census Code
02593
Village Census Code
362490
CD Block Code
0099
Gram Panchayat Code
003
CD Block Name
Kasmar
Gram Panchayat Name
Sonpura

Location and Distance

Chas is the nearest town listed for Sonhar, about 0 km away. Bokaro is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kasmar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
28 km
District Headquarter
Bokaro
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chas
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
120 km
Total Geographical Area
209.3 hectares
Area
2.09 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 489 people in 105 households, with 262 male residents and 227 female residents. The average household size is 4.66, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 97.34% for Sonhar. Population density works out to about 233.64 people per sq km.

Total Households
105
Total Population
489
Male Population
262
Female Population
227
Sex Ratio
866.41
Average Household Size
4.66
ST Population
476
ST Male Population
255
ST Female Population
221
ST Population Share
97.34
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sonhar list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonhar include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake 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
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
0.18 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sonhar include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sonhar include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sonhar is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonhar show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 38.84 hectares and irrigated land is 0.38 hectares (1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
50.41 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
21.18
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
4.66 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4.26 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
18.54 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
71.14 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
38.84
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
38.46 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
0.38
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
0.2 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sonhar

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 83%
CRM 1 17%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 33%
Axis Bank Limited 1 17%
Bank of India 1 17%
Punjab National Bank 1 17%
Uco Bank 1 17%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 829121 Bokaro Peteruar Petarbar Po Ps Petarbar, Dist Bokaro, Jharkhand, Pincode 829121 Ground and First Floor, Shanti Vilash, Nh 23, Above Trends Mall…
State Bank of India CRM 829121 Bokaro Peteruar Petarbar Bokaro Peterbar, Bokaro, Jharkhand, 829121
Bank of India ATM 829121 Bokaro Peteruar Petarbar Dist Bokaro Jharkhand Ward No.05, Prabhat Hotel and Restrorent Petarwar Gagi Bazar, P, O+p.s-Petarwar, Bokaro, Jharkhan…
Punjab National Bank ATM 829121 Bokaro Peteruar Petarbar Distt. Bokaro, Jharkhand Near Jrg Bank, New Bus Stand Petarwar, Bokaro, Jharkhand, 829121
Uco Bank ATM 829121 Bokaro Peteruar Petarbar Jharkhand Kasmar Road, Near Police Station, Po-Peterwar Dt-Bokaro, Bokaro, Jharkhand, 829121
State Bank of India ATM 829121 Bokaro Peteruar Petarbar Bokaro Peterbar, Bokaro, Jharkhand, 829121

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 Sonhar village located?

Sonhar is in Kasmar Sub-district of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Sonhar village in?

Sonhar village is in Bokaro district.

Which state is Sonhar village in?

Sonhar village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Sonhar under?

Sonhar comes under Kasmar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sonhar?

The Census village code of Sonhar is 362490.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sonhar under?

Sonhar is listed under SONPURA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kasmar.

What is the population of Sonhar village?

The village record lists 489 people and 105 households for Sonhar.

How many households are in Sonhar village?

The village record lists 105 households for Sonhar.

What is the male and female population of Sonhar?

The record lists 262 male residents and 227 female residents for Sonhar.

What is the sex ratio of Sonhar village?

The sex ratio of Sonhar is 866.41 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonhar village?

The reported geographical area of Sonhar is 209.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonhar village?

The approximate population density of Sonhar is 233.64 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sonhar?

The nearest town listed for Sonhar is Chas, about 0 km away.

How far is Sonhar from the district headquarters?

Sonhar is about 40 km from Bokaro, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sonhar from the sub-district headquarters?

Sonhar is about 28 km from Kasmar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sonhar?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Sonhar.

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

For Sonhar, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 38.84 hectares and irrigated land is 0.38 hectares.

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

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonhar. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.