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Sonpurwa Village

Sonpurwa is an inhabited village in Hussainabad Sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 364971, the Census 2011 record lists 1,979 people in 338 households and the reported area is 504 hectares. The local references include Hussainabad CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hussainabad at about 8 km.

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Quick answer: Sonpurwa is a village in Hussainabad Sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 364971 and 1,979 people in 338 households.
Village Code364971
Population1,979
Households338
Area504 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Sonpurwa
Census Village Code
364971
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Palamu
District Census Code
358
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Hussainabad
Sub-district Census Code
02615
CD Block
Hussainabad
Households
338
Population
1,979
Male Population
939
Female Population
1,040
Sex Ratio
1,107.56
Area
504 hectares
Area
5.04 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
825116
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sonpurwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,979 people, 504 hectares of reported area and Hussainabad as the nearest town reference for Sonpurwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictPalamu
Sub-districtHussainabad
CD BlockHussainabad
  • Sonpurwa falls under Hussainabad Sub-district in Palamu district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 364971.
  • The record lists 1,979 people living in 338 households.
  • The reported village area is 504 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Hussainabad.
  • 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 Density392.66 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.86 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share14.5%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.35%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonpurwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 364971 and Hussainabad CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
358
Sub-district Census Code
02615
Village Census Code
364971
CD Block Code
0121
CD Block Name
Hussainabad

Location and Distance

Hussainabad is the nearest town listed for Sonpurwa, about 8 km away. Medninagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 89 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Hussainabad
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Medninagar
Distance from District Headquarter
89 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Hussainabad
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
504 hectares
Area
5.04 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,979 people in 338 households, with 939 male residents and 1,040 female residents. The average household size is 5.86, and SC share is 14.5% and ST share is 0.35% for Sonpurwa. Population density works out to about 392.66 people per sq km.

Total Households
338
Total Population
1,979
Male Population
939
Female Population
1,040
Sex Ratio
1,107.56
Average Household Size
5.86
SC Population
287
SC Male Population
141
SC Female Population
146
SC Population Share
14.5
ST Population
7
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
4
ST Population Share
0.35
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

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sonpurwa. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonpurwa include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
27.74 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
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 Sonpurwa include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sonpurwa is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 10 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonpurwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 250.04 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
158.02
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
4.9 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
48.62 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8.13 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
6.55 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
250.04
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
250.04 hectares

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sonpurwa village located?

Sonpurwa is in Hussainabad 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 Hussainabad 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 364971.

What is the population of Sonpurwa village?

The village record lists 1,979 people and 338 households for Sonpurwa.

How many households are in Sonpurwa village?

The village record lists 338 households for Sonpurwa.

What is the male and female population of Sonpurwa?

The record lists 939 male residents and 1,040 female residents for Sonpurwa.

What is the sex ratio of Sonpurwa village?

The sex ratio of Sonpurwa is 1,107.56 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonpurwa village?

The reported geographical area of Sonpurwa is 504 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonpurwa village?

The approximate population density of Sonpurwa is 392.66 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 Hussainabad, about 8 km away.

How far is Sonpurwa from the district headquarters?

Sonpurwa is about 89 km from Medninagar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sonpurwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Sonpurwa is about 8 km from Hussainabad, 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 250.04 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Sonpurwa.

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.