Indian Village Directory

Sonajhor Village

Sonajhor is an inhabited village in Taldangra Block of Bankura district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 328734, the Census 2011 record lists 2,750 people in 559 households and the reported area is 797.26 hectares. The local references include Taldangra CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bishnupur at about 10 km.

In short:

Sonajhor is a village in Taldangra Block, Bankura district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 328734 and 2,750 people in 559 households.

Village Code328734
Population2,750
Households559
Area797.26 hectares
Nearest TownBishnupur

Detailed village profile

Sonajhor at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,750 people, 797.26 hectares of reported area and Bishnupur as the nearest town reference for Sonajhor, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Bankura
Block Taldangra
CD Block Taldangra
  • Sonajhor falls under Taldangra Block in Bankura district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 328734.
  • The record lists 2,750 people living in 559 households.
  • The reported village area is 797.26 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bishnupur.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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
Sonajhor
Census Village Code
328734
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Bankura
District Census Code
339
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Taldangra
Sub-district Census Code
02371
CD Block
Taldangra
Households
559
Population
2,750
Male Population
1,405
Female Population
1,345
Sex Ratio
957.3
Area
797.26 hectares
Area
7.97 sq km
Nearest Town
Bishnupur
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
722156
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 344.93 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.92 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 2.58% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 17.56% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 44.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sonajhor in the official administrative record. Census village code 328734 and Taldangra CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
339
Sub-district Census Code
02371
Village Census Code
328734
CD Block Code
0218
CD Block Name
Taldangra

Location and Distance

Bishnupur is the nearest town listed for Sonajhor, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Taldangra
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
26.7 km
District Headquarter
Bankura
Nearest Statutory Town
Bishnupur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Bishnupur
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
797.26 hectares
Area
7.97 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,750 people in 559 households, with 1,405 male residents and 1,345 female residents. The average household size is 4.92, and SC share is 2.58% and ST share is 17.56% for Sonajhor. Population density works out to about 344.93 people per sq km.

Total Households
559
Total Population
2,750
Male Population
1,405
Female Population
1,345
Sex Ratio
957.3
Average Household Size
4.92
SC Population
71
SC Male Population
37
SC Female Population
34
SC Population Share
2.58
ST Population
483
ST Male Population
232
ST Female Population
251
ST Population Share
17.56
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sonajhor list 3 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 Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sonajhor include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole 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 Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sonajhor 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
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
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

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sonajhor is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 22 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
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sonajhor show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Oil Sheed, net sown area is 315.66 hectares and irrigated land is 140.47 hectares (44.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Oil Sheed
Forest Area In Hectares
286.11 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
195.49
Net Area Sown In Hectares
315.65999999999997
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
175.19 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
140.47
Canals Area In Hectares
140.47 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
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 Sonajhor

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
1
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 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 1 100%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 722156 Bankura Taldangra Panchmura PIN 722156 Wb VILL Po Panchmura Ps Taldangra Dist Bankura, Bankura, West Bengal, 722156

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 Sonajhor village located?

Sonajhor is in Taldangra Block of Bankura district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Sonajhor village in?

Sonajhor village is in Bankura district.

Which state is Sonajhor village in?

Sonajhor village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Sonajhor under?

Sonajhor comes under Taldangra Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sonajhor?

The Census village code of Sonajhor is 328734.

What is the population of Sonajhor village?

The village record lists 2,750 people and 559 households for Sonajhor.

How many households are in Sonajhor village?

The village record lists 559 households for Sonajhor.

What is the male and female population of Sonajhor?

The record lists 1,405 male residents and 1,345 female residents for Sonajhor.

What is the sex ratio of Sonajhor village?

The sex ratio of Sonajhor is 957.3 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sonajhor village?

The reported geographical area of Sonajhor is 797.26 hectares.

What is the population density of Sonajhor village?

The approximate population density of Sonajhor is 344.93 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sonajhor?

The nearest town listed for Sonajhor is Bishnupur, about 10 km away.

How far is Sonajhor from the sub-district headquarters?

Sonajhor is about 26.7 km from Taldangra, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sonajhor?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Sonajhor.

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

For Sonajhor, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Oil Sheed, net sown area is 315.66 hectares and irrigated land is 140.47 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sonajhor. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Sonajhor.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sonajhor.

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.