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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GITA DEVI
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- LGD code
- 259733
- Pincode
- 811303
- Post office
- Chakai
- Population
- 380
- Households
- 75
- Literacy rate
- 45.3%
- Sex ratio
- 735 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 224
Census 2011 · in context
How Tola Sonaia compares
By population, Tola Sonaia ranks #218 of 600 villages in Chakai mandal.
Literacy rate
%
45.3%
−1.7% vs mandal average
- Tola Sonaia
- 45.3%
- Chakai mandal
- 47.0%
- Jamui district
- 48.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
735
−180 vs mandal average
- Tola Sonaia
- 735
- Chakai mandal
- 915
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Tola Sonaia
- 5.1
- Chakai mandal
- 5.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Tola Sonaia at a glance
Tola Sonaia is a village of 380 people in 75 households (Census 2011) in Chakai block, Jamui district, Bihar, the 218th-largest of 600 villages in Chakai block. Literacy is 45%, 2 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 735 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 811303, served by Chakai post office; the LGD village code is 259733. The sarpanch is GITA DEVI , and the village votes in Chakai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Savitri Devi. The population is estimated at 448 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ghutbey →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tola Sonaia · this village | 380 | 45% | — |
| Tola Ghutwe · Chakai | 1,959 | 38% | — |
| Tola Dhanwegadi · Chakai | 935 | 50% | — |
| Tola Chunwaraidih · Chakai | 611 | 45% | — |
| Tola Tharhi · Chakai | 566 | 44% | — |
| Tola Ambakol · Chakai | 562 | 42% | — |
| Tola Naudiha · Chakai | 473 | 34% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tola Sonaia
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DEOGHAR(JHARKHAND)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 28
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 80
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Ghutwe
- Total area (ha)
- 188
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 10.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Tola Sonaia
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Tola Sonaia
- LGD code
- 259733
- Pincode
- 811303
- Post office
- Chakai
- Population (Census 2011)
- 380
- Population (projected 2026)
- 448
- Households
- 75
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 735
- Literacy rate
- 45.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Jamui
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chakai
- Member of Parliament
- Arun Bharti
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Savitri Devi
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- GITA DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Chakai
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 811303
- Tola NagriChakai mandal3,449 pop
- Tola Khas ChakaiChakai mandal2,911 pop
- Tola NawadaChakai mandal2,564 pop
- Tola ChandarmandihChakai mandal2,322 pop
- Tola Bazar ChakaiChakai mandal2,318 pop
- Tola GadikiajoriChakai mandal2,308 pop
- Tola MadhopurChakai mandal2,015 pop
- Tola DulampurChakai mandal2,010 pop
- Tola Heth ChakaiChakai mandal1,961 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Tola Sonaia
Other villages in Chakai mandal
View all 60+ →- Tola Nagri
- Tola Khas Chakai
- Tola Nawada
- Tola Chandarmandih
- Tola Bazar Chakai
- Tola Gadikiajori
- Tola Madhopur
- Tola Dulampur
- Tola Heth Chakai
- Tola Ghutwe
- Tola Ghutia
- Tola Simaria
- Tola Balagoji
- Tola Ramchandih
- Tola Nargi
- Tola Bamdah
- Tola Kathwara
- Tola Karangarh
- Tola Lohsinghna
- Tola Dhamatanr
- Tola Mangatadih
- Tola Saran Marwa
- Tola Charghara
- Tola Urwa
- Tola Bandha
- Tola Kaleyanpur
- Tola Paranchi
- Tola Nawada
- Tola Korane
- Tola Rajkarangarh
- Tola Nawadih
- Tola Petarpahri
- Tola Narodih
- Tola Ghaghara
- Tola Maharajdih
- Tola Jamuni
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-07
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)