# Sonahatu Village, Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Sonahatu

Sonahatu is a village in Chakulia sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832301**. The 2011 Census counted **793 people in 170 households**, the 33rd largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 793people (2011)
- 170households
- 61.6%literacy
- 832301PIN code

## Sonahatu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonahatu is 832301.** Sonahatu falls in Chakulia sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832301
- Gram panchayatSonahatu
- Community development blockChakulia
- Census village code364378

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

## How far is Sonahatu from nearby towns?

- Chakulia (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Jamshadpur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)8 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 Sonahatu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sonahatu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chakulia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 11 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 Sonahatu known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 15% of the 255 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 Sonahatu

Of every 100 households in Sonahatu in 2011, 35 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonahatu · ■ Chakulia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****26%**

**47%

Television ****2%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****16%**

**16%

Own their home ****89%**

**99%

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 Sonahatu?

■ Sonahatu · ■ Chakulia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**959

Working population ****55.4%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 50.1% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 78 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 351 (80%)

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 Chakulia

- Baranata828 people
- Rupuskunri822 people
- Malkundi815 people
- Kulbadiya814 people
- Kaliyam785 people
- Hariniya753 people
- Maurabandhi753 people
- Amlagura747 people

[All 269 villages in Chakulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/chakulia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonahatu?832301
- How far is Sonahatu from Jamshadpur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Sonahatu?793 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonahatu in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Chakulia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sonahatu?61.6% (Census 2011)