Sonhat Tehsil - Korea, Chhattisgarh

Sonhat is an administrative tehsil in the Korea district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Sonhat is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Nagar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 144.3 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 1,440 km², including 1,439.51 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 974 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sonhat Tehsil

Sonhat Tehsil has a total of 105 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	Aetwar	Rural	Ramgarh
2	Aklasarai	Rural	Akalasarai
3	Amhar	Rural	Pondi
4	Amra	Rural	Akalasarai
5	Amratpur	Rural	Amratpur
6	Anandpur	Rural	Anandpur
7	Anandpur	Rural	Naugain
8	Angwahi	Rural	Kachhar
9	Badra	Rural	Bhaiswar
10	Badwar	Rural	Latama
11	Banshipur	Rural	Banshipur
12	Baser	Rural	Baser
13	Baswahi	Rural	Baswahi
14	Belad	Rural	Rautsarai
15	Beliya	Rural	Beliya
16	Bhagwatpur	Rural	Kachhadi
17	Bhaiswar	Rural	Bhaiswar
18	Bhaluwar	Rural	Mendra
19	Bhattipara	Rural	Bhaiswar
20	Bhuiharipara	Rural	Sonhat
21	Birawlidand	Rural	Kushaha
22	Bodar	Rural	Bodar
23	Chakdand	Rural	Chakdand
24	Chandha	Rural	Chandaha
25	Chhigura	Rural	Kachhadi
26	Chuladar	Rural	Natwahi
27	Damuj	Rural	Damunj
28	Daser	Rural	Daser
29	Dewtidand	Rural	Nawatola
30	Dhanpur	Rural	Anandpur
31	Dhhumadand	Rural	Chakdand
32	Dudhaniya Khurd	Rural	Damunj
33	Garnai	Rural	Ramgarh
34	Ghugra	Rural	Ghughara
35	Gidher	Rural	Chandaha
36	Goini	Rural	Anandpur
37	Harridih	Rural	Nawatola
38	Jamtikra	Rural	Bhaiswar
39	Jogia	Rural	Kachhadi
40	Kachardand	Rural	Ghughara
41	Kachhadi	Rural	Kachhadi
42	Kachhar	Rural	Kachhar
43	Kachhuakhoh	Rural	Daser
44	Kachohar	Rural	Kachohar
45	Kadna	Rural	Chandaha
46	Kailashpur	Rural	Kailashpur
47	Kanto	Rural	Banshipur
48	Karri	Rural	Salgawankala
49	Katgodi	Rural	Katgodi
50	Kerajharia	Rural	Damunj
51	Keshgawan	Rural	Keshagawan
52	Kewrabahra	Rural	Kushaha
53	Khadgawan Khurd	Rural	Mendra
54	Khairwaripara	Rural	Singhor
55	Khodri	Rural	Rajouli
56	Kishori	Rural	Kishori
57	Kurthi	Rural	Natwahi
58	Kushha	Rural	Kushaha
59	Kushmaha	Rural	Pusla
60	Labji	Rural	Damunj
61	Latma	Rural	Latama
62	Madhaura	Rural	Madhaura
63	Madhla	Rural	Madhla
64	Maghgawan Khurd	Rural	Kachhadi
65	Mahuwapara	Rural	Beliya
66	Majhartola	Rural	Majhartola
67	Mendra	Rural	Mendra
68	Natwahi	Rural	Natwahi
69	Naugai	Rural	Naugain
70	Nawatola	Rural	Nawatola
71	Nignoher	Rural	Kachohar
72	Odari	Rural	Odari
73	Orgai	Rural	Kailashpur
74	Paharpara	Rural	Latama
75	Palaridand	Rural	Tanjara
76	Paradol	Rural	Chakdand
77	Paschimpara	Rural	Ugyanwa
78	Patthargawan	Rural	Majhartola
79	Pipardand	Rural	Kushaha
80	Pondi	Rural	Pondi
81	Prakashpur	Rural	Madhaura
82	Prihat	Rural	Pondi
83	Pusla	Rural	Pusla
84	Rajauli	Rural	Rajouli
85	Rajpuri	Rural	Mendra
86	Ramgarh	Rural	Ramgarh
87	Rautsarai	Rural	Rautsarai
88	Rewala	Rural	Kachhadi
89	Salgawan Kalan	Rural	Salgawankala
90	Salgawan Khurd	Rural	Natwahi
91	Semariya	Rural	Amratpur
92	Seradand	Rural	Chandaha
93	Singhor	Rural	Singhor
94	Sonari	Rural	Baswahi
95	Sonhat	Rural	Sonhat
96	Sukatara	Rural	Amratpur
97	Sundarpur	Rural	Sundarpur
98	Tanjara	Rural	Tanjara
99	Tarra	Rural	Baser
100	Telimuda	Rural	Kailashpur
101	Thakurhathi	Rural	Tanjara
102	Turripani	Rural	Ramgarh
103	Udheni	Rural	Singhor
104	Ughaon	Rural	Ugyanwa
105	Vikarampur	Rural	Bodar

Population of Sonhat Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Sonhat Tehsil has a total population of 48,474 people, consisting of 24,549 males and 23,925 females. There are 11,223 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 34 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	48,474	48,474	0
Male Population	24,549	24,549	0
Female Population	23,925	23,925	0
Total Households	11,223	11,223	0
Population Density	34 / km²	34 / km²	0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 27,411 literate people and 7,926 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 3,387 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 27,891 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural
Child Population (Age 0–6)	7,926	7,926
Literate Population	27,411	27,411
Illiterate Population	21,063	21,063
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	3,387	3,387
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	27,891	27,891

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Sonhat (सोनहत)
District	Korea
State / UT	Chhattisgarh
Railway Station	Nagar
Total Area	1,440 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	974
Total Population (2011)	48,474
Density	34/km²
Total Villages	105

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