Sonahatu Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sonahatu Tehsil has a population of 77.25 k (77,252) with 39.13 k (39,127) males and 38.13 k (38,125) females.The sex ratio in Sonahatu is 975, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sonahatu Tehsil is 11.39 k (11,389) which is 14.74% of Sonahatu Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sonahatu Tehsil is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Sonahatu Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Ranchi District in the state of JHARKHAND in India.

77.25 k

Toatl Population

39.13 k

Male Population

38.13 k

Female Population

Sonahatu Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sonahatu Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 93.34 k (93,338), indicating a 20.82% increased from Sonahatu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 47.11 k, and the estimated female population is 46.24 k.

Sonahatu Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sonahatu Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 94.49 k (94,493), projecting a 22.32% increased from Sonahatu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 47.67 k, and the estimated female population is 46.83 k.

Sonahatu Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Sonahatu Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 67.37 k (67,373), accounting for 87.21% of the Sonahatu Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 34.06 k (34,057), and the Hindu female population is around 33.32 k (33,316).

Sonahatu Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Sonahatu Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 9.28 k (9,279), accounting for 12.01% of the Sonahatu Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 4.79 k (4,786), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 4.49 k (4,493).

Sonahatu Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu67,37387.21%
Other religions and persuasions9,27912.01%
Religion not stated2570.33%
Muslim1410.18%
Christian1040.13%
Jain850.11%
Buddhist90.01%
Sikh40.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Sonahatu Urban Population

The Urban population of Sonahatu Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Sonahatu total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Sonahatu Rural Population

The Rural population of Sonahatu Tehsil is 77.25 k (77,252), with 39.13 k (39,127) being males and 38.13 k (38,125) being females, making up 100% of the Sonahatu total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Sonahatu Literacy Rate

Sonahatu Tehsil has a literacy rate of 66.04% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sonahatu Tehsil is 79.66 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sonahatu Tehsil is 52.13 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Sonahatu Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Sonahatu Tehsil, it is around 66.04%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sonahatu

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.04 79.66 52.13
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 66.04 79.66 52.13

Literacy Rate by Religion in Sonahatu

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 65.73 79.45 51.75
Other religions and persuasions 67.9 80.93 54.23
Religion not stated 67.24 81.94 56.86
Muslim 76.92 88.46 67.69

Sonahatu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sonahatu Tehsil is 6.12 k (6,115) with 3.09 k (3,090) males and 3.03 k (3,025) females, which is 7.92% of Sonahatu Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 979 females for every 1000 males.

Sonahatu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sonahatu Tehsil is 18.46 k (18,455) with 9.45 k (9,450) males and 9.01 k (9,005) females, which is 23.89% of Sonahatu Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 953 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sonahatu

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 975
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 975

Sex Ratio by Religion in Sonahatu

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 979
Other religions and persuasions 939
Religion not stated 1107
Muslim 1204

Sonahatu Area & Households

The Total Area of Sonahatu Tehsil is 303.96 Square KM, with a population density of 254 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Sonahatu Tehsil are 64.The Total Number of households in Sonahatu Tehsil are 17.76 k(17,760).

Sonahatu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sonahatu Tehsil, there are about 43.71 k (43,705) workers, making up nearly 56.57% of the Sonahatu Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 22.35 k (22,345) are male workers, and about 21.36 k (21,360) are female workers.

Sonahatu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 93.34 k (93,338) 20.82%
2025 94.49 k (94,493) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 95.58 k (95,582) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 96.63 k (96,626) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 97.67 k (97,669) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 98.72 k (98,715) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 99.76 k (99,758) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.01 Lac (1,00,718) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.02 Lac (1,01,623) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.03 Lac (1,02,525) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.03 Lac (1,03,427) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.04 Lac (1,04,329) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.05 Lac (1,05,231) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sonahatu Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.05 Lac (1,05,231), with a male population of 52.80 k (52,799) and a female population of 52.45 k (52,446). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Sonahatu Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Sonahatu Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sonahatu is 77.25 k (77,252).

The estimated population of Sonahatu in 2024 is approximately 93.34 k (93,338).

Hindu constitute 87.21% of Sonahatu population, amounting to approximately 67.37 k (67,373) people.

Other religions and persuasions constitute 12.01% of Sonahatu population, totaling around 9.28 k (9,279) people.

Hindu: 87.21%, Other religions and persuasions: 12.01%, Religion not stated: 0.33%, Muslim: 0.18%, Christian: 0.13%, Jain: 0.11%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sonahatu is 6.12 k (7.92%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 18.46 k (23.89%).

In Sonahatu, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 77.25 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sonahatu is 66.04%, with male literacy at 79.66% and female literacy at 52.13%.

The sex ratio in Sonahatu is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Sonahatu population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.