Indian Village Directory

Sonpurwa Village

Sonpurwa is an inhabited village in Kandi Sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 347267, the Census 2011 record lists 858 people in 177 households and the reported area is 159 hectares. The local references include Kandi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Majhiaon at about 25 km.

In short:

Sonpurwa is a village in Kandi Sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 347267 and 858 people in 177 households.

Village Code347267
Population858
Households177
Area159 hectares

Detailed village profile

Sonpurwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 858 people, 159 hectares of reported area and Majhiaon as the nearest town reference for Sonpurwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Sub-district Kandi
CD Block Kandi
  • Sonpurwa falls under Kandi Sub-district in Garhwa district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 347267.
  • The record lists 858 people living in 177 households.
  • The reported village area is 159 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Majhiaon.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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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 Village Facts

Village
Sonpurwa
Census Village Code
347267
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Garhwa
District Census Code
346
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kandi
Sub-district Census Code
02498
CD Block
Kandi
Households
177
Population
858
Male Population
433
Female Population
425
Sex Ratio
981.52
Area
159 hectares
Area
1.59 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
822120
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 539.62 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.85 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 26.69% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.82% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 2.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonpurwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 347267 and Kandi CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
346
Sub-district Census Code
02498
Village Census Code
347267
CD Block Code
0004
CD Block Name
Kandi

Location and Distance

Majhiaon is the nearest town listed for Sonpurwa, about 25 km away. Garhwa is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kandi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Garhwa
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Majhiaon
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
159 hectares
Area
1.59 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 858 people in 177 households, with 433 male residents and 425 female residents. The average household size is 4.85, and SC share is 26.69% and ST share is 0.82% for Sonpurwa. Population density works out to about 539.62 people per sq km.

Total Households
177
Total Population
858
Male Population
433
Female Population
425
Sex Ratio
981.52
Average Household Size
4.85
SC Population
229
SC Male Population
125
SC Female Population
104
SC Population Share
26.69
ST Population
7
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
4
ST Population Share
0.82
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonpurwa include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
6.17 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
4.05 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonpurwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 151.33 hectares and irrigated land is 4.05 hectares (2.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.5
Net Area Sown In Hectares
151.33
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
147.28 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
4.05

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sonpurwa

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.

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
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

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
State Bank of India ATM 822120 Garhwa Kandi Kanri Kanri State Bank of India, Kanri, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 822120

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 Sonpurwa village located?

Sonpurwa is in Kandi Sub-district of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Sonpurwa village in?

Sonpurwa village is in Garhwa district.

Which state is Sonpurwa village in?

Sonpurwa village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Sonpurwa under?

Sonpurwa comes under Kandi Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sonpurwa?

The Census village code of Sonpurwa is 347267.

What is the population of Sonpurwa village?

The village record lists 858 people and 177 households for Sonpurwa.

How many households are in Sonpurwa village?

The village record lists 177 households for Sonpurwa.

What is the male and female population of Sonpurwa?

The record lists 433 male residents and 425 female residents for Sonpurwa.

What is the sex ratio of Sonpurwa village?

The sex ratio of Sonpurwa is 981.52 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonpurwa village?

The reported geographical area of Sonpurwa is 159 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonpurwa village?

The approximate population density of Sonpurwa is 539.62 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sonpurwa?

The nearest town listed for Sonpurwa is Majhiaon, about 25 km away.

How far is Sonpurwa from the district headquarters?

Sonpurwa is about 35 km from Garhwa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sonpurwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Sonpurwa is about 5 km from Kandi, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Sonpurwa, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 151.33 hectares and irrigated land is 4.05 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonpurwa. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sonpurwa.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sonpurwa.

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.