Sonapani - Gobindpur, Dhanbad

Sonapani is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Maricho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonapani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonapani is 361628. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.14 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Sonapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Nearby Villages of Sonapani

Sonapani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sonapani

The nearest railway station is Pradhankhunta, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhanbad to Sonapani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhanbad to Sonapani is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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