Sonar Chak
Rajmahal block · Sahebganj
district, Jharkhand · PIN 816108
· village code 359125
Population 2011
172
Census of India
Population 2020
112
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-34.9%
-60 people · -4.7% a year
Households
17
-58.5% vs 41 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
172
Male / female
85 / 87
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,024
Children aged 0–6
32
Literacy rate
50.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 85
Working population
42
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
19.1%
Households
41
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
13
Non-farm households
4
Share of households farming, 2020
76%
Net sown area
32 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
32 / 17 / 2
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gunihari panchayat, Rajmahal zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹20.02 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.62 lakh
Received directly
₹25,396
Spent
₹21.96 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.93 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.86 lakh · received ₹4.65 lakh · spent ₹8.83 lakh · left ₹93,243
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹15.16 lakh · received ₹6.97 lakh · spent ₹13.13 lakh · left ₹9.00 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.0270, 87.7528 —
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