Indian Village Directory

Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap Village

Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap is an inhabited village in Chainpur Sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 366815, the Census 2011 record lists 1,256 people in 244 households and the reported area is 394.91 hectares. The local references include Hutar Gram Panchayat, Chainpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Daltonganj at about 26 km.

In short:

Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap is a village in Chainpur Sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 366815 and 1,256 people in 244 households.

Village Code366815
Population1,256
Households244
Area394.91 hectares

Detailed village profile

Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,256 people, 394.91 hectares of reported area and Daltonganj as the nearest town reference for Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Sub-district Chainpur
CD Block Chainpur
Gram Panchayat HUTAR
  • Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap falls under Chainpur Sub-district in Palamu district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 366815.
  • The record lists 1,256 people living in 244 households.
  • The reported village area is 394.91 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Daltonganj.
  • 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
Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap
Census Village Code
366815
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Palamu
District Census Code
358
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chainpur
Sub-district Census Code
02634
CD Block
Chainpur
Gram Panchayat
Hutar
Households
244
Population
1,256
Male Population
659
Female Population
597
Sex Ratio
905.92
Area
394.91 hectares
Area
3.95 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
822110
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 318.05 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.15 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 40.92% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 43.63% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap in the official administrative record. Census village code 366815, Hutar Gram Panchayat and Chainpur CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
358
Sub-district Census Code
02634
Village Census Code
366815
CD Block Code
0140
CD Block Name
Chainpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Hutar

Location and Distance

Daltonganj is the nearest town listed for Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap, about 26 km away. Medininagar (Daltonganj) is listed as the district headquarters at about 26 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chainpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
22 km
District Headquarter
Medininagar (Daltonganj)
Distance from District Headquarter
26 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Daltonganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
26 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
191 km
Total Geographical Area
394.91 hectares
Area
3.95 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,256 people in 244 households, with 659 male residents and 597 female residents. The average household size is 5.15, and SC share is 40.92% and ST share is 43.63% for Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap. Population density works out to about 318.05 people per sq km.

Total Households
244
Total Population
1,256
Male Population
659
Female Population
597
Sex Ratio
905.92
Average Household Size
5.15
SC Population
514
SC Male Population
266
SC Female Population
248
SC Population Share
40.92
ST Population
548
ST Male Population
293
ST Female Population
255
ST Population Share
43.63
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap 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 Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap 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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
68.17 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap 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
Cycle Rickshaw
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 Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap 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
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 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
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 60.78 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
48.42 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
12.34
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
83.88 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
121.32 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
60.78

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

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap

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
5–10 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 and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 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
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 822110 Palamau Medininagar(daltonganj) Medininagar (Daltonganj) (Nagar Parishad) Dist Palamu Jharkhand-822110 Ward No.34 Khata No.312 Plot No.104 S/O Krishna Prasad Puranchand Chowk Thana Road At+p.o+…
State Bank of India CRM 822110 Palamau Chainpur Shah Pur (Ct) 822110 Shahpur, Palamau, Jharkhand, 822110
State Bank of India ATM 822110 Palamau Chainpur Shah Pur (Ct) 822110 Shahpur, Palamau, Jharkhand, 822110

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 Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village located?

Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap is in Chainpur Sub-district of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village in?

Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village is in Palamu district.

Which state is Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village in?

Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap under?

Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap comes under Chainpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap?

The Census village code of Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap is 366815.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap under?

Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap is listed under HUTAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chainpur.

What is the population of Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village?

The village record lists 1,256 people and 244 households for Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap.

How many households are in Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village?

The village record lists 244 households for Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap.

What is the male and female population of Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap?

The record lists 659 male residents and 597 female residents for Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap.

What is the sex ratio of Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village?

The sex ratio of Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap is 905.92 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village?

The reported geographical area of Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap is 394.91 hectares.

What is the population density of Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap village?

The approximate population density of Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap is 318.05 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap?

The nearest town listed for Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap is Daltonganj, about 26 km away.

How far is Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap from the district headquarters?

Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap is about 26 km from Medininagar (Daltonganj), the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap from the sub-district headquarters?

Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap is about 22 km from Chainpur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap?

For Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 60.78 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chhitra Alias Sonarakhap?

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