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About Sonchipi Village

Sonchipi is a small village in Chanho tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 245 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonchipi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonchipi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Chanho
Pincode 835214
Area (hectares) 60.97 hectares
Population 490
Male Population 245
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sonchipi compares

By the 2011 count Sonchipi is the 59th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents. Its 60.97 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Sonchipi

Sonchipi 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 Sonchipi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Rakadih, Ramdaga, Rol and Silagain. 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 Sonchipi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonchipi village had a population of 490. That makes it the 59th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents.

Sonchipi village has 245 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonchipi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Sonchipi is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonchipi covers 60.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sonchipi falls under Chanho tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Sonchipi notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Sonchipi is in Chanho tehsil of Ranchi 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 Sonchipi today is likely to be higher.

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