About Sokrahatu Village

Sokrahatu is a small village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 478, made up of 243 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sokrahatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sokrahatu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Chainpur
Pincode	835206
Area (hectares)	452 hectares
Population	478
Male Population	243
Female Population	235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sokrahatu compares

By the 2011 count Sokrahatu is the 47th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 682 residents. Its 452 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Sokrahatu

Sokrahatu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sokrahatu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sokrahatu from other places

Sokrahatu lies about 112 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Chianki, about 3.3 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 Sokrahatu
Nearest railway station	Chianki	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chainpur	6.8 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	8.9 km
District headquarters	Gumla	112 km

Villages closest to Sokrahatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sokrahatu village had a population of 478. That makes it the 47th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 682 residents.

Sokrahatu village has 243 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sokrahatu has about 967 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 1003.

The pincode recorded for Sokrahatu is 835206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sokrahatu covers 452 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sokrahatu falls under Chainpur tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sokrahatu is Chianki, about 3.3 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sokrahatu.

Sokrahatu is about 112 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sokrahatu is in Chainpur tehsil of Gumla district. Chianki is about 3.3 km away. Chainpur is about 6.8 km away. Medininagar is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.