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About Sonadah Village

Sonadah is a mid sized village in Champa tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,313, made up of 633 males and 680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 363.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonadah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonadah village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Champa
Pincode 495661
Area (hectares) 363.2 hectares
Population 1,313
Male Population 633
Female Population 680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonadah compares

By the 2011 count Sonadah is the 39th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents. Its 363.2 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Sonadah

Sonadah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonadah as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sonadah from other places

Sonadah lies about 32 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 27 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sonadah
Nearest railway station Baradwar 27 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 32 km
Nearest town Saktī 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Champa 33 km

Villages closest to Sonadah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Champa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sonadah

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonadah village had a population of 1,313. That makes it the 39th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents.

Sonadah village has 633 males and 680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonadah has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Sonadah is 495661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonadah covers 363.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonadah falls under Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sonadah is Baradwar, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sonadah.

Sonadah is about 32 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonadah is in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Baradwar is about 27 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 32 km away. Saktī is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dabhra Khurd (2.1 km), Bandabhra (2.1 km) and Birra (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sonadah today is likely to be higher.

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