Indian Village Directory

Sonar Chak Village

Sonar Chak is an inhabited village in Pathargama Sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 356887, the Census 2011 record lists 2,021 people in 394 households and the reported area is 88 hectares. The local references include Sonar Chak Gram Panchayat, Pathargama CD Block and the nearest town reference is Godda at about 13 km.

In short:

Sonar Chak is a village in Pathargama Sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 356887 and 2,021 people in 394 households.

Village Code356887
Population2,021
Households394
Area88 hectares

Detailed village profile

Sonar Chak at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,021 people, 88 hectares of reported area and Godda as the nearest town reference for Sonar Chak, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Godda
Sub-district Pathargama
CD Block Pathargama
Gram Panchayat SONAR CHAK
  • Sonar Chak falls under Pathargama Sub-district in Godda district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 356887.
  • The record lists 2,021 people living in 394 households.
  • The reported village area is 88 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Godda.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Sonar Chak
Census Village Code
356887
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Godda
District Census Code
351
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pathargama
Sub-district Census Code
02559
CD Block
Pathargama
Gram Panchayat
Sonar Chak
Households
394
Population
2,021
Male Population
1,104
Female Population
917
Sex Ratio
830.62
Area
88 hectares
Area
0.88 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814147
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 2,296.59 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.13 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0.89% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 3.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonar Chak in the official administrative record. Census village code 356887, Sonar Chak Gram Panchayat and Pathargama CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
351
Sub-district Census Code
02559
Village Census Code
356887
CD Block Code
0065
CD Block Name
Pathargama
Gram Panchayat Name
Sonar Chak

Location and Distance

Godda is the nearest town listed for Sonar Chak, about 13 km away. Godda is listed as the district headquarters at about 13 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pathergama
District Headquarter
Godda
Distance from District Headquarter
13 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Godda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
88 hectares
Area
0.88 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,021 people in 394 households, with 1,104 male residents and 917 female residents. The average household size is 5.13, and SC share is 0.89% and ST share is 0% for Sonar Chak. Population density works out to about 2,296.59 people per sq km.

Total Households
394
Total Population
2,021
Male Population
1,104
Female Population
917
Sex Ratio
830.62
Average Household Size
5.13
SC Population
18
SC Male Population
10
SC Female Population
8
SC Population Share
0.89
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sonar Chak 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

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonar Chak include hand pump 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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.46 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sonar Chak include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sonar Chak 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
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonar Chak show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 83.69 hectares and irrigated land is 2.99 hectares (3.6% 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
1.85
Net Area Sown In Hectares
83.69
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
78.65 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2.99
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
2.99 hectares

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 Sonar Chak

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
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
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 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Indian Bank 1 33%

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
Indian Bank ATM 814147 Godda Pathargama Machhitanr Pathergama Machhitand, Godda, Jharkhand, 814147
State Bank of India ATM 814147 Godda Pathargama Pathargama Pathargama Pathargama, Godda, Jharkhand, 814147

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 Sonar Chak village located?

Sonar Chak is in Pathargama Sub-district of Godda district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Sonar Chak village in?

Sonar Chak village is in Godda district.

Which state is Sonar Chak village in?

Sonar Chak village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Sonar Chak under?

Sonar Chak comes under Pathargama Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sonar Chak?

The Census village code of Sonar Chak is 356887.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sonar Chak under?

Sonar Chak is listed under SONAR CHAK Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pathargama.

What is the population of Sonar Chak village?

The village record lists 2,021 people and 394 households for Sonar Chak.

How many households are in Sonar Chak village?

The village record lists 394 households for Sonar Chak.

What is the male and female population of Sonar Chak?

The record lists 1,104 male residents and 917 female residents for Sonar Chak.

What is the sex ratio of Sonar Chak village?

The sex ratio of Sonar Chak is 830.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonar Chak village?

The reported geographical area of Sonar Chak is 88 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonar Chak village?

The approximate population density of Sonar Chak is 2,296.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sonar Chak?

The nearest town listed for Sonar Chak is Godda, about 13 km away.

How far is Sonar Chak from the district headquarters?

Sonar Chak is about 13 km from Godda, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sonar Chak?

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

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonar Chak?

For Sonar Chak, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 83.69 hectares and irrigated land is 2.99 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sonar Chak?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonar Chak. These records include 2 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 Sonar Chak.

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.