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About Sonahatu Village

Sonahatu is a mid sized village in Chakulia tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 793, made up of 397 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonahatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonahatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Chakulia
Pincode 832301
Area (hectares) 255 hectares
Population 793
Male Population 397
Female Population 396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sonahatu compares

By the 2011 count Sonahatu is the 31st largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 424 residents. Its 255 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Sonahatu

Sonahatu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sonahatu 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Simdi, Sindra, Sindurgauri and Sisakhun. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sonahatu

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonahatu village had a population of 793. That makes it the 31st largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 424 residents.

Sonahatu village has 397 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonahatu has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Sonahatu is 832301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonahatu covers 255 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sonahatu falls under Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Sonahatu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Sonahatu.

Sonahatu is in Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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