Sonahara - Shikaripara, Dumka

Sonahara is a village situated in the Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikaripara and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Gandrakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonahara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonahara is 370817. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.8 hectares and falls under the 816118 pincode.

Sonahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Sonahara

Sonahara 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhanuadihSouth-East0.99 km
GamraWest1.05 km
GoradangalSouth-West1.05 km
JhurkoNorth1.14 km
SidhadangalNorth-West1.17 km
BeharakuriSouth1.34 km
MuraamEast1.72 km
PakurdiSouth-East2.04 km
DasoraydihNorth-West2.05 km
ChukapaniWest2.05 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sonahara

The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Sonahara is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

FAQs about Sonahara

Where is Sonahara located?

Sonahara village is located in Shikaripara Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sonahara?

The Gram Panchayat of Sonahara is Gandrakpur.

What is the pincode of Sonahara?

The pincode of Sonahara is 816118.