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Sona Chora Village

Sona Chora is an inhabited village in Kundhit Sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 373290, the Census 2011 record lists 456 people in 105 households and the reported area is 265.09 hectares. The local references include Amladehi Gram Panchayat, Kundhit CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jamtara at about 0 km.

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Quick answer: Sona Chora is a village in Kundhit Sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 373290 and 456 people in 105 households.
Village Code373290
Population456
Households105
Area265.09 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Sona Chora
Census Village Code
373290
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Jamtara
District Census Code
363
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kundhit
Sub-district Census Code
02681
CD Block
Kundhit
Gram Panchayat
Amladehi
Households
105
Population
456
Male Population
234
Female Population
222
Sex Ratio
948.72
Area
265.09 hectares
Area
2.65 sq km
Nearest Town Distance
0 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
821530
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sona Chora at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 456 people, 265.09 hectares of reported area and Jamtara as the nearest town reference for Sona Chora, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictJamtara
Sub-districtKundhit
CD BlockKundhit
Gram PanchayatAMLADEHI
  • Sona Chora falls under Kundhit Sub-district in Jamtara district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 373290.
  • The record lists 456 people living in 105 households.
  • The reported village area is 265.09 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

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density172.02 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.34 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.3%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share28.51%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share20%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sona Chora in the official administrative record. Census village code 373290, Amladehi Gram Panchayat and Kundhit CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
363
Sub-district Census Code
02681
Village Census Code
373290
CD Block Code
0187
CD Block Name
Kundhit
Gram Panchayat Name
Amladehi

Location and Distance

Jamtara is the nearest town listed for Sona Chora, about 0 km away. Jamtara is listed as the district headquarters at about 59 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kundhit
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
19 km
District Headquarter
Jamtara
Distance from District Headquarter
59 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jamtara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
59 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Ranchi
Distance within State/UT
359 km
Total Geographical Area
265.09 hectares
Area
2.65 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 456 people in 105 households, with 234 male residents and 222 female residents. The average household size is 4.34, and SC share is 19.3% and ST share is 28.51% for Sona Chora. Population density works out to about 172.02 people per sq km.

Total Households
105
Total Population
456
Male Population
234
Female Population
222
Sex Ratio
948.72
Average Household Size
4.34
SC Population
88
SC Male Population
47
SC Female Population
41
SC Population Share
19.3
ST Population
130
ST Male Population
64
ST Female Population
66
ST Population Share
28.51
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sona Chora list 2 government primary schools 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
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sona Chora 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
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
22.83 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
0.27 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sona Chora include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sona Chora is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 7 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
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sona Chora show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 68.5 hectares and irrigated land is 13.7 hectares (20% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
102.02 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.52
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
8.15 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
1.63 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.63 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
24.46 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
29.35 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
68.5
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
54.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
13.7
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
1.1 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
12.33 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sona Chora village located?

Sona Chora is in Kundhit Sub-district of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Sona Chora village in?

Sona Chora village is in Jamtara district.

Which state is Sona Chora village in?

Sona Chora village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Sona Chora under?

Sona Chora comes under Kundhit Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sona Chora?

The Census village code of Sona Chora is 373290.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sona Chora under?

Sona Chora is listed under AMLADEHI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kundhit.

What is the population of Sona Chora village?

The village record lists 456 people and 105 households for Sona Chora.

How many households are in Sona Chora village?

The village record lists 105 households for Sona Chora.

What is the male and female population of Sona Chora?

The record lists 234 male residents and 222 female residents for Sona Chora.

What is the sex ratio of Sona Chora village?

The sex ratio of Sona Chora is 948.72 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sona Chora village?

The reported geographical area of Sona Chora is 265.09 hectares.

What is the population density of Sona Chora village?

The approximate population density of Sona Chora is 172.02 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sona Chora?

The nearest town listed for Sona Chora is Jamtara, about 0 km away.

How far is Sona Chora from the district headquarters?

Sona Chora is about 59 km from Jamtara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sona Chora from the sub-district headquarters?

Sona Chora is about 19 km from Kundhit, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sona Chora?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Sona Chora.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sona Chora?

For Sona Chora, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 68.5 hectares and irrigated land is 13.7 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.