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Sonapos

सोनापोस
Sonua mandal
Pincode 833105
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NOOR HANSDA
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LGD code
376879
Pincode
833105
Post office
Sonua
Population
1,692
Households
379
Literacy rate
61.8%
Sex ratio
912 ♀/1000♂
Workers
763
Census 2011 · in context

How Sonapos compares

By population, Sonapos ranks #9 of 107 villages in Sonua mandal.

Literacy rate
%
61.8%
+12.7% vs mandal average
Sonapos
61.8%
Sonua mandal
49.1%
West Singhbhum district
48.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
912
−101 vs mandal average
Sonapos
912
Sonua mandal
1,013
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.2 vs mandal average
Sonapos
4.5
Sonua mandal
4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Sonapos at a glance

Sonapos is a village of 1,692 people in 379 households (Census 2011) in Sonua block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, the 9th-largest of 107 villages in Sonua block. Literacy is 62%, 13 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 833105, served by Sonua post office; the LGD village code is 376879. The sarpanch is NOOR HANSDA, and the village votes in Sindri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandradeo Mahato Alias Bablu Mahato. The population is estimated at 1,995 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sonapos

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
7
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
CHAKRADHARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
48
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
0
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
SONAPOS
Total area (ha)
74.9
Irrigated area (ha)
1.12
Forest area (ha)
2.09

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sonapos

LGD code
376879
Pincode
833105
Post office
Sonua
Population (Census 2011)
1,692
Population (projected 2026)
1,995
Households
379
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
912
Literacy rate
61.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Dhanbad
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sindri
Member of Parliament
Dulu Mahato
Member of Legislative Assembly
Chandradeo Mahato Alias Bablu Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
NOOR HANSDA
Block / Mandal
Sonua
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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