Indian Village Directory

Sonpurwa Village

Sonpurwa is an inhabited village in Ranka Sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 347888, the Census 2011 record lists 1,603 people in 304 households and the reported area is 257 hectares. The local references include Khapro Gram Panchayat, Ranka CD Block and the nearest town reference is Garhwa at about 25 km.

In short:

Sonpurwa is a village in Ranka Sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 347888 and 1,603 people in 304 households.

Village Code347888
Population1,603
Households304
Area257 hectares
Nearest TownGarhwa

Detailed village profile

Sonpurwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,603 people, 257 hectares of reported area and Garhwa as the nearest town reference for Sonpurwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Sub-district Ranka
CD Block Ranka
Gram Panchayat KHAPRO
  • Sonpurwa falls under Ranka Sub-district in Garhwa district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 347888.
  • The record lists 1,603 people living in 304 households.
  • The reported village area is 257 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Garhwa.
  • 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

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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
347888
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Garhwa
District Census Code
346
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ranka
Sub-district Census Code
02511
CD Block
Ranka
Gram Panchayat
Khapro
Households
304
Population
1,603
Male Population
820
Female Population
783
Sex Ratio
954.88
Area
257 hectares
Area
2.57 sq km
Nearest Town
Garhwa
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
822125
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 623.74 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.27 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 4.12% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 36% 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 347888, Khapro Gram Panchayat and Ranka CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
346
Sub-district Census Code
02511
Village Census Code
347888
CD Block Code
0017
CD Block Name
Ranka
Gram Panchayat Name
Khapro

Location and Distance

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

Sub-district Headquarter
Ranka
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Garhwa
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Garhwa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Garhwa
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
257 hectares
Area
2.57 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,603 people in 304 households, with 820 male residents and 783 female residents. The average household size is 5.27, and SC share is 4.12% and ST share is 0% for Sonpurwa. Population density works out to about 623.74 people per sq km.

Total Households
304
Total Population
1,603
Male Population
820
Female Population
783
Sex Ratio
954.88
Average Household Size
5.27
SC Population
66
SC Male Population
31
SC Female Population
35
SC Population Share
4.12
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sonpurwa list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Sonpurwa.

Uncovered Well
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
87.3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sonpurwa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
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 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
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sonpurwa is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonpurwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 242.8 hectares and irrigated land is 87.3 hectares (36% 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
14.2
Net Area Sown In Hectares
242.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
152.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
87.3

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
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 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 100%

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 822125 Garhwa Garhwa Ranka Garhwa Ranka, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 822125

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 Ranka 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 Ranka 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 347888.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sonpurwa under?

Sonpurwa is listed under KHAPRO Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ranka.

What is the population of Sonpurwa village?

The village record lists 1,603 people and 304 households for Sonpurwa.

How many households are in Sonpurwa village?

The village record lists 304 households for Sonpurwa.

What is the male and female population of Sonpurwa?

The record lists 820 male residents and 783 female residents for Sonpurwa.

What is the sex ratio of Sonpurwa village?

The sex ratio of Sonpurwa is 954.88 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonpurwa village?

The reported geographical area of Sonpurwa is 257 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonpurwa village?

The approximate population density of Sonpurwa is 623.74 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 Garhwa, about 25 km away.

How far is Sonpurwa from the district headquarters?

Sonpurwa is about 25 km from Garhwa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sonpurwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Sonpurwa is about 3 km from Ranka, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sonpurwa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Sonpurwa.

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

For Sonpurwa, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 242.8 hectares and irrigated land is 87.3 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 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.

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.