Indian Village Directory

Sonathar Village

Sonathar is an inhabited village in Jamtara Sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 372653, the Census 2011 record lists 192 people in 39 households and the reported area is 96.72 hectares. The local references include Gopalpur Gram Panchayat, Jamtara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jamtara at about 8 km.

In short:

Sonathar is a village in Jamtara Sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 372653 and 192 people in 39 households.

Village Code372653
Population192
Households39
Area96.72 hectares
Nearest TownJamtara

Detailed village profile

Sonathar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 192 people, 96.72 hectares of reported area and Jamtara as the nearest town reference for Sonathar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Sub-district Jamtara
CD Block Jamtara
Gram Panchayat GOPALPUR
  • Sonathar falls under Jamtara Sub-district in Jamtara district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 372653.
  • The record lists 192 people living in 39 households.
  • The reported village area is 96.72 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jamtara.
  • 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
Sonathar
Census Village Code
372653
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Jamtara
District Census Code
363
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jamtara
Sub-district Census Code
02678
CD Block
Jamtara
Gram Panchayat
Gopalpur
Households
39
Population
192
Male Population
92
Female Population
100
Sex Ratio
1,086.96
Area
96.72 hectares
Area
0.97 sq km
Nearest Town
Jamtara
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
815352
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 198.51 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.92 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0.52% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 97.92% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonathar in the official administrative record. Census village code 372653, Gopalpur Gram Panchayat and Jamtara CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
363
Sub-district Census Code
02678
Village Census Code
372653
CD Block Code
0184
CD Block Name
Jamtara
Gram Panchayat Name
Gopalpur

Location and Distance

Jamtara is the nearest town listed for Sonathar, about 8 km away. Jamtara is listed as the district headquarters at about 8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jamtara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Jamtara
Distance from District Headquarter
8 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jamtara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Jamtara
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
96.72 hectares
Area
0.97 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 192 people in 39 households, with 92 male residents and 100 female residents. The average household size is 4.92, and SC share is 0.52% and ST share is 97.92% for Sonathar. Population density works out to about 198.51 people per sq km.

Total Households
39
Total Population
192
Male Population
92
Female Population
100
Sex Ratio
1,086.96
Average Household Size
4.92
SC Population
1
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
0.52
ST Population
188
ST Male Population
90
ST Female Population
98
ST Population Share
97.92
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sonathar list 1 government primary 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonathar 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
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
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 Sonathar include self-help groups, 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
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sonathar is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 15 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
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonathar show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 2.02 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
45.21 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4.05 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.41 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
42.03 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
2.02

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 Sonathar

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, district and local admin area

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 815352 Jamtara Jamtara Jamtara (Np) Murlipahari, Po-Sinduri, Ps-Narayanpur, Murlipahari, Po-Sinduri, Ps-Narayanpur, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815352
State Bank of India ATM 815352 Jamtara Jamtara Jamtara (Np) Jamtara Irb-1 Camp, Jamtara, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815352

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 Sonathar village located?

Sonathar is in Jamtara Sub-district of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Sonathar village in?

Sonathar village is in Jamtara district.

Which state is Sonathar village in?

Sonathar village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Sonathar under?

Sonathar comes under Jamtara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sonathar?

The Census village code of Sonathar is 372653.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sonathar under?

Sonathar is listed under GOPALPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jamtara.

What is the population of Sonathar village?

The village record lists 192 people and 39 households for Sonathar.

How many households are in Sonathar village?

The village record lists 39 households for Sonathar.

What is the male and female population of Sonathar?

The record lists 92 male residents and 100 female residents for Sonathar.

What is the sex ratio of Sonathar village?

The sex ratio of Sonathar is 1,086.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonathar village?

The reported geographical area of Sonathar is 96.72 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonathar village?

The approximate population density of Sonathar is 198.51 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sonathar?

The nearest town listed for Sonathar is Jamtara, about 8 km away.

How far is Sonathar from the district headquarters?

Sonathar is about 8 km from Jamtara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sonathar from the sub-district headquarters?

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

What education facilities are listed for Sonathar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sonathar.

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

For Sonathar, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 2.02 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonathar. 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.