# Sonajuri Village, Barhait, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Barhait, Sahibganj 

# Sonajuri

Sonajuri is a village in Barhait sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816109**. The 2011 Census counted **2,641 people in 498 households**, the 7th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 40.0%.

- 2,641people (2011)
- 498households
- 56.2%literacy
- 816109PIN code

## Sonajuri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonajuri is 816109.** Sonajuri falls in Barhait sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816109
- Gram panchayatBarhait
- Community development blockBarhait
- Census village code358555

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

## How far is Sonajuri from nearby towns?

- Barhait (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ)50 km by road
- Sahibganj (nearest town)50 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 Sonajuri?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sonajuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baharwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barharwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Sonajuri known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 83% of the 141 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sonajuri

Of every 100 households in Sonajuri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sonajuri · ■ Barhait rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**3%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**86%

Use banking services ****28%**

**19%

Television ****5%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sonajuri?

■ Sonajuri · ■ Barhait rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**40.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**952

Working population ****42.4%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 40.2% for women. 48% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (3%) · **■** Household industry 48 (4%) · **■** Other work 163 (15%) · **■** Marginal 824 (74%)

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 Barhait

- Chhuchi3,208 people
- Sanmoni3,202 people
- Simaldhab2,761 people
- Phuibhanga2,657 people
- Telberia2,377 people
- Kherwa2,333 people
- Baramasia2,233 people
- Panchkatiyabazar1,952 people

[All 273 villages in Barhait](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/barhait/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonajuri?816109
- How far is Sonajuri from Sahibganj?50 km by road
- What is the population of Sonajuri?2,641 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonajuri in?Sahibganj district (Barhait sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sonajuri?56.2% (Census 2011)