# Sonhul Village, Chakia, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Chakia, Chandauli 

# Sonhul

Sonhul is a village in Chakia sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,224 people in 384 households**, the 25th largest of 531 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 2,224people (2011)
- 384households
- 73.0%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sonhul

Of every 100 households in Sonhul in 2011, 46 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sonhul · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**86%

Tap water ****7%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****76%**

**80%

Television ****41%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sonhul?

■ Sonhul · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**924

Working population ****31.2%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 61.4% for women. 40% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 14 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 68 (10%) · **■** Marginal 598 (86%)

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 Chakia

- Bojh2,424 people
- Bhamhaura2,260 people
- Utraut2,257 people
- Shikar Ganj2,230 people
- Ekauna2,223 people
- Amara2,189 people
- Dumari2,133 people
- Sonawar2,127 people

[All 623 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chakia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sonhul?2,224 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonhul in?Chandauli district (Chakia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonhul?73.0% (Census 2011)