Where is Sonapur village located?
Sonapur is in Thakurgangti Sub-district of Godda district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sonapur Village
Sonapur is an inhabited village in Thakurgangti Sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 355878, the Census 2011 record lists 317 people in 53 households and the reported area is 61.71 hectares. The local references include Pulbharia Gram Panchayat, Thakurgangti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sahibganj at about 40 km.
Village Code355878
Population317
Households53
Area61.71 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sonapur
- Census Village Code
- 355878
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Godda
- District Census Code
- 351
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Thakurgangti
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02556
- CD Block
- Thakurgangti
- Gram Panchayat
- Pulbharia
- Households
- 53
- Population
- 317
- Male Population
- 174
- Female Population
- 143
- Sex Ratio
- 821.84
- Area
- 61.71 hectares
- Area
- 0.62 sq km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sonapur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 317 people, 61.71 hectares of reported area and Sahibganj as the nearest town reference for Sonapur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sonapur falls under Thakurgangti Sub-district in Godda district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 355878.
- The record lists 317 people living in 53 households.
- The reported village area is 61.71 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sahibganj.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density513.69 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.98 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share37.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonapur in the official administrative record. Census village code 355878, Pulbharia Gram Panchayat and Thakurgangti CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 351
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02556
- Village Census Code
- 355878
- CD Block Code
- 0062
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0201
- CD Block Name
- Thakurgangti
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Pulbharia
Location and Distance
Sahibganj is the nearest town listed for Sonapur, about 40 km away. Godda is listed as the district headquarters at about 67 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Thakurgangti
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 6 km
- District Headquarter
- Godda
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 67 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sahibganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 40 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 61.71 hectares
- Area
- 0.62 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 317 people in 53 households, with 174 male residents and 143 female residents. The average household size is 5.98, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Sonapur. Population density works out to about 513.69 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 53
- Total Population
- 317
- Male Population
- 174
- Female Population
- 143
- Sex Ratio
- 821.84
- Average Household Size
- 5.98
- ST Population
- 317
- ST Male Population
- 174
- ST Female Population
- 143
- ST Population Share
- 100
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonapur include hand pump water, river or canal 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
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 8.42 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sonapur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sonapur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sonapur show that net sown area is 46.82 hectares and irrigated land is 17.62 hectares (37.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 6.38
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 0.4 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 8.11 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 46.82
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 29.2 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 17.62
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 2.61 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 6.59 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sonapur village in?
Sonapur village is in Godda district.
Which state is Sonapur village in?
Sonapur village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Sonapur under?
Sonapur comes under Thakurgangti Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sonapur?
The Census village code of Sonapur is 355878.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sonapur under?
Sonapur is listed under PULBHARIA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Thakurgangti.
What is the population of Sonapur village?
The village record lists 317 people and 53 households for Sonapur.
How many households are in Sonapur village?
The village record lists 53 households for Sonapur.
What is the male and female population of Sonapur?
The record lists 174 male residents and 143 female residents for Sonapur.
What is the sex ratio of Sonapur village?
The sex ratio of Sonapur is 821.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sonapur village?
The reported geographical area of Sonapur is 61.71 hectares.
What is the population density of Sonapur village?
The approximate population density of Sonapur is 513.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sonapur?
The nearest town listed for Sonapur is Sahibganj, about 40 km away.
How far is Sonapur from the district headquarters?
Sonapur is about 67 km from Godda, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sonapur from the sub-district headquarters?
Sonapur is about 6 km from Thakurgangti, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sonapur?
For Sonapur, net sown area is 46.82 hectares and irrigated land is 17.62 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sonapur.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sonapur.