About Sondag Village

Sondag is a mid sized village in Ranka tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,956, made up of 1,002 males and 954 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sondag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sondag village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Ranka
Pincode	822125
Area (hectares)	317 hectares
Population	1,956
Male Population	1,002
Female Population	954
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Sondag compares

By the 2011 count Sondag is the 12th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,160 residents. Its 317 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Sondag

Sondag is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sondag as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sondag from other places

Sondag lies about 23 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Garwa, about 25 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 Sondag
Tehsil headquarters	Ranka	4.0 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	23 km
Nearest railway station	Garwa	25 km

Villages closest to Sondag

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

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Common questions about Sondag

As per the Census of India 2011, Sondag village had a population of 1,956. That makes it the 12th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,160 residents.

Sondag village has 1,002 males and 954 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sondag has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Sondag is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sondag covers 317 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sondag falls under Ranka tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sondag is Garwa, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Sondag is about 23 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sondag is in Ranka tehsil of Garhwa district. Ranka is about 4.0 km away. Garhwa is about 23 km away. Garwa is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.