Sonhat is a Town and Tehsil in Koriya District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Sonhat Block (CD) is 03233. Total area of sonhat tehsil is 1,440 km². Sonhat tehsil has a population of 48,474 peoples. Sonhat tehsil has a population density of 33.67 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 11,223 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 56.55% population of sonhat tehsil is literate, out of which 64.74% males and 48.14% females are literate. There are about 104 villages in sonhat tehsil, which you can browse from sonhat tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aetwar | Ramgarh | Baikunthpur (70 km) |
| 2 | Aklasarai | Akalasarai | Baikunthpur (55 km) |
| 3 | Amhar | Pondi | Baikunthpur (44 km) |
| 4 | Amra | Akalasarai | Baikunthpur (53 km) |
| 5 | Amratpur | Ugyanwa | Baikunthpur (82 km) |
| 6 | Anandpur | Anandpur | Baikunthpur (101 km) |
| 7 | Angwahi | Kachhar | Baikunthpur (22 km) |
| 8 | Badra | Bhaiswar | Baikunthpur (46 km) |
| 9 | Badwar | Latama | Baikunthpur (12 km) |
| 10 | Banshipur | Banshipur | Baikunthpur (70 km) |
| 11 | Baser | Baser | Baikunthpur (35 km) |
| 12 | Baswahi | Keshagawan | Baikunthpur (35 km) |
| 13 | Belad | Majhartola | Baikunthpur (31 km) |
| 14 | Beliya | Beliya | Baikunthpur (36 km) |
| 15 | Bhagwatpur | Kachhadi | Baikunthpur (45 km) |
| 16 | Bhaiswar | Bhaiswar | Baikunthpur (45 km) |
| 17 | Bhaluwar | Mendra | Baikunthpur (37 km) |
| 18 | Bhattipara | Bhaiswar | Baikunthpur (45 km) |
| 19 | Bhuiharipara | Sonhat | Baikunthpur (33 km) |
| 20 | Birawlidand | Kushaha | Baikunthpur (32 km) |
| 21 | Bodar | Bodar | Baikunthpur (25 km) |
| 22 | Chakdand | Chakdand | Baikunthpur (12 km) |
| 23 | Chandha | Chandaha | Baikunthpur (75 km) |
| 24 | Chhigura | Kachhadi | Baikunthpur (40 km) |
| 25 | Chuladar | Natwahi | Baikunthpur (69 km) |
| 26 | Damuj | Damunj | Baikunthpur (23 km) |
| 27 | Daser | Anandpur | Baikunthpur (106 km) |
| 28 | Dewtidand | Chandaha | Baikunthpur (90 km) |
| 29 | Dhanpur | Anandpur | Baikunthpur (91 km) |
| 30 | Dhhumadand | Chakdand | Baikunthpur (35 km) |
| 31 | Dudhaniya Khurd | N/A | Baikunthpur (20 km) |
| 32 | Garnai | Ramgarh | Baikunthpur (74 km) |
| 33 | Ghugra | Ghughara | Baikunthpur (20 km) |
| 34 | Gidher | Chandaha | Baikunthpur (90 km) |
| 35 | Goini | Anandpur | Baikunthpur (106 km) |
| 36 | Harridih | Chandaha | Baikunthpur (90 km) |
| 37 | Jamtikra | Bhaiswar | Baikunthpur (45 km) |
| 38 | Jogia | Kachhadi | Baikunthpur (52 km) |
| 39 | Kachardand | Ghughara | Baikunthpur (18 km) |
| 40 | Kachhadi | Kachhadi | Baikunthpur (52 km) |
| 41 | Kachhar | Kachhar | Baikunthpur (25 km) |
| 42 | Kachhuakhoh | Anandpur | Baikunthpur (116 km) |
| 43 | Kachohar | Banshipur | Baikunthpur (75 km) |
| 44 | Kadna | Chandaha | Baikunthpur (75 km) |
| 45 | Kailashpur | Kailashpur | Baikunthpur (25 km) |
| 46 | Kanto | Banshipur | Baikunthpur (105 km) |
| 47 | Karri | Salgawankala | Baikunthpur (37 km) |
| 48 | Katgodi | Katgodi | Baikunthpur (15 km) |
| 49 | Kerajharia | Damunj | Baikunthpur (18 km) |
| 50 | Keshgawan | Keshagawan | Baikunthpur (35 km) |
| 51 | Kewrabahra | Kushaha | Baikunthpur (38 km) |
| 52 | Khadgawan Khurd | Mendra | Baikunthpur (37 km) |
| 53 | Khairwaripara | Singhor | Baikunthpur (79 km) |
| 54 | Khodri | Rajouli | Baikunthpur (44 km) |
| 55 | Kishori | Akalasarai | Baikunthpur (57 km) |
| 56 | Kurthi | Natwahi | Baikunthpur (81 km) |
| 57 | Kushha | Kushaha | Baikunthpur (25 km) |
| 58 | Kushmaha | Pusla | Baikunthpur (20 km) |
| 59 | Labji | Damunj | Baikunthpur (21 km) |
| 60 | Latma | Latama | Baikunthpur (15 km) |
| 61 | Madhaura | Naugain | Baikunthpur (14 km) |
| 62 | Madhla | Kachhar | Baikunthpur (26 km) |
| 63 | Maghgawan Khurd | Kachhadi | Baikunthpur (55 km) |
| 64 | Mahuwapara | Beliya | Baikunthpur (30 km) |
| 65 | Majhartola | Majhartola | Baikunthpur (22 km) |
| 66 | Mendra | Mendra | Baikunthpur (35 km) |
| 67 | Natwahi | Natwahi | Baikunthpur (71 km) |
| 68 | Naugai | Naugain | Baikunthpur (12 km) |
| 69 | Nawatola | Banshipur | Baikunthpur (72 km) |
| 70 | Nignoher | Banshipur | Baikunthpur (80 km) |
| 71 | Odari | Odari | Baikunthpur (35 km) |
| 72 | Orgai | Kailashpur | Baikunthpur (27 km) |
| 73 | Paharpara | Latama | Baikunthpur (10 km) |
| 74 | Palaridand | Beliya | Baikunthpur (48 km) |
| 75 | Paradol | Chakdand | Baikunthpur (45 km) |
| 76 | Paschimpara | Ugyanwa | Baikunthpur (77 km) |
| 77 | Patthargawan | Majhartola | Baikunthpur (33 km) |
| 78 | Pipardand | Kushaha | Baikunthpur (32 km) |
| 79 | Pondi | Pondi | Baikunthpur (45 km) |
| 80 | Prakashpur | Naugain | Baikunthpur (21 km) |
| 81 | Prihat | Pondi | Baikunthpur (45 km) |
| 82 | Pusla | Pusla | Baikunthpur (22 km) |
| 83 | Rajauli | Rajouli | Baikunthpur (40 km) |
| 84 | Rajpuri | Mendra | Baikunthpur (39 km) |
| 85 | Ramgarh | Ramgarh | Baikunthpur (65 km) |
| 86 | Rautsarai | Majhartola | Baikunthpur (35 km) |
| 87 | Rewala | Kachhadi | Baikunthpur (50 km) |
| 88 | Salgawan Kalan | Salgawankala | Baikunthpur (30 km) |
| 89 | Salgawan Khurd | Natwahi | Baikunthpur (79 km) |
| 90 | Semariya | Ugyanwa | Baikunthpur (90 km) |
| 91 | Seradand | Chandaha | Baikunthpur (95 km) |
| 92 | Singhor | Singhor | Baikunthpur (75 km) |
| 93 | Sonari | Keshagawan | Baikunthpur (35 km) |
| 94 | Sonhat | Sonhat | Baikunthpur (30 km) |
| 95 | Sukatara | Ugyanwa | Baikunthpur (100 km) |
| 96 | Sundarpur | Sundarpur | Baikunthpur (20 km) |
| 97 | Tanjara | Beliya | Baikunthpur (48 km) |
| 98 | Tarra | Baser | Baikunthpur (31 km) |
| 99 | Telimuda | Kailashpur | Baikunthpur (30 km) |
| 100 | Thakurhathi | Beliya | Baikunthpur (55 km) |
| 101 | Turripani | Ramgarh | Baikunthpur (55 km) |
| 102 | Udheni | Singhor | Baikunthpur (85 km) |
| 103 | Ughaon | Ugyanwa | Baikunthpur (78 km) |
| 104 | Vikarampur | Bodar | Baikunthpur (42 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48,474 | N/A | 48,474 |
| Male Population | 24,549 | N/A | 24,549 |
| Female Population | 23,925 | N/A | 23,925 |
| Population Density | 34 / km² | N/A | 34 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Sonhat (सोनहत) |
| District : | Koriya |
| State / UT : | Chhattisgarh |
| Total Area : | 1,440 km² |
| Total Population : | 48,474 |
| Density : | 34/km² |
| Total Villages : | 104 |
| Total Population | Villages in Sonhat Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 28 |
| 200 - 499 | 46 |
| 500 - 999 | 23 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 2 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Koriya |
| List of Districts in Chhattisgarh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.