Indian Village Directory

Sonpurwa Village

Sonpurwa is an inhabited village in Chainpur Sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 366695, the Census 2011 record lists 872 people in 188 households and the reported area is 38.03 hectares. The local references include Mahugaon Gram Panchayat, Chainpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Daltonganj at about 11 km.

In short:

Sonpurwa is a village in Chainpur Sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 366695 and 872 people in 188 households.

Village Code366695
Population872
Households188
Area38.03 hectares

Detailed village profile

Sonpurwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 872 people, 38.03 hectares of reported area and Daltonganj as the nearest town reference for Sonpurwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Sub-district Chainpur
CD Block Chainpur
Gram Panchayat MAHUGAON
  • Sonpurwa falls under Chainpur Sub-district in Palamu district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 366695.
  • The record lists 872 people living in 188 households.
  • The reported village area is 38.03 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
Sonpurwa
Census Village Code
366695
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
Mahugaon
Households
188
Population
872
Male Population
446
Female Population
426
Sex Ratio
955.16
Area
38.03 hectares
Area
0.38 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 2,292.93 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.64 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 85.09% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonpurwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 366695, Mahugaon Gram Panchayat and Chainpur CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
358
Sub-district Census Code
02634
Village Census Code
366695
CD Block Code
0140
CD Block Name
Chainpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Mahugaon

Location and Distance

Daltonganj is the nearest town listed for Sonpurwa, about 11 km away. Medininagar (Daltonganj) is listed as the district headquarters at about 11 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chainpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Medininagar (Daltonganj)
Distance from District Headquarter
11 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Daltonganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
11 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Ranchi
Distance within State/UT
176 km
Total Geographical Area
38.03 hectares
Area
0.38 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 872 people in 188 households, with 446 male residents and 426 female residents. The average household size is 4.64, and SC share is 85.09% and ST share is 0% for Sonpurwa. Population density works out to about 2,292.93 people per sq km.

Total Households
188
Total Population
872
Male Population
446
Female Population
426
Sex Ratio
955.16
Average Household Size
4.64
SC Population
742
SC Male Population
377
SC Female Population
365
SC Population Share
85.09
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sonpurwa 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 Sonpurwa 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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.67 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sonpurwa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sonpurwa 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
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sonpurwa is reported as 3 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
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonpurwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 9.49 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.37
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
1.73 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.15 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
7.8 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
10.82 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
9.49
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
13.65 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

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 Sonpurwa

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 Sonpurwa village located?

Sonpurwa is in Chainpur Sub-district of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Sonpurwa village in?

Sonpurwa village is in Palamu district.

Which state is Sonpurwa village in?

Sonpurwa village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Sonpurwa under?

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

What is the Census village code of Sonpurwa?

The Census village code of Sonpurwa is 366695.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sonpurwa under?

Sonpurwa is listed under MAHUGAON Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chainpur.

What is the population of Sonpurwa village?

The village record lists 872 people and 188 households for Sonpurwa.

How many households are in Sonpurwa village?

The village record lists 188 households for Sonpurwa.

What is the male and female population of Sonpurwa?

The record lists 446 male residents and 426 female residents for Sonpurwa.

What is the sex ratio of Sonpurwa village?

The sex ratio of Sonpurwa is 955.16 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonpurwa village?

The reported geographical area of Sonpurwa is 38.03 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonpurwa village?

The approximate population density of Sonpurwa is 2,292.93 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sonpurwa?

The nearest town listed for Sonpurwa is Daltonganj, about 11 km away.

How far is Sonpurwa from the district headquarters?

Sonpurwa is about 11 km from Medininagar (Daltonganj), the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sonpurwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Sonpurwa is about 10 km from Chainpur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sonpurwa?

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

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

For Sonpurwa, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 9.49 hectares.

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

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonpurwa. 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.