Sonchipi

Sonchipi is a village located in Chanho subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Chanho (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Karkat is the gram panchayat of Sonchipi village.

Here you can discover what makes Sonchipi unique in its vibrant Chanho-Ranchi region. You’ll see Sonchipi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sonchipi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sonchipi is 374254. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835214. Chanho is nearest town to Sonchipi village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sonchipi

According to the 2011 Census, Sonchipi has a total population of about 490, with approximately 245 males and 245 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 181. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.53%, with male literacy at about 64.49% and female literacy near 48.57%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sonchipi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 490 245 245
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 92 47 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 181 89 92
Literate Population 277 158 119
Illiterate Population 213 87 126

Connectivity of Sonchipi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sonchipi. As per the 2011 stats, Sonchipi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Sonchipi

Knowing the nearby villages of Sonchipi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sonchipi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonchipi

Where is Sonchipi located?
Sonchipi village is situated in Chanho Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonchipi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonchipi is Karkat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sonchipi?
The pincode of Sonchipi is 835214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sonchipi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sonchipi is 490, with 245 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Sonchipi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sonchipi village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonchipi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonchipi is 56.53%. The male literacy rate is 64.49%, while the female literacy rate is 48.57%.