# Sanolapur Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad 

# Sanolapur

Sanolapur is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,479 people in 266 households**, the 62nd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 1,479people (2011)
- 266households
- 53.5%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Sanolapur PIN code and other codes

Sanolapur falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatLodaharia
- Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
- Census village code362148

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sanolapur from nearby towns?

- Nirsa (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)44 km by road
- Chirkunda (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sanolapur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sanolapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chanch
- ○Degree college10+ km · Maithan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sanolapur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 3% of the 330 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sanolapur

Of every 100 households in Sanolapur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sanolapur · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****4%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**37%

Use banking services ****40%**

**53%

Television ****48%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sanolapur?

■ Sanolapur · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1076**

**945

Working population ****29.9%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 43.5% for women. 52% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 121 (27%) · **■** Marginal 303 (69%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda

- Elakend1,574 people
- Simuldan1,557 people
- Kamaliya1,538 people
- Panredi1,489 people
- Sanbaid1,475 people
- Baruigara1,452 people
- Rajpura1,445 people
- Ratanpur1,435 people

[All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sanolapur from Dhanbad?44 km by road
- What is the population of Sanolapur?1,479 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sanolapur in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sanolapur?53.5% (Census 2011)