Chhankata, Sonua
Chhankata is a village located in the Sonua Subdivision of West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Sonua block and comes under Baljodi Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Singhbhum parliament constituency and Manoharpur assembly constituency.
As on August 2025, the current population of Chhankata is 511 out of which 257 are males and rest 254 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 988 females per 1000 males. There are around 87 teenagers in Chhankata. It has literacy rate of 55% which means around 281 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 492 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 94 households in Chhankata, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 226. The pincode of Chhankata is 833105 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Sonua Sub Post office
- Asantalia Branch Post office
- Kuira Branch Post office
- Balijori Branch Post office
- Golmunda Branch Post office
Schools
Chhankata has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Hospitals
Chhankata has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Raigara
- Health Sub-Center Punipada
- Health Sub-Center Golmunda
- Health Sub-Center Sarajmahatu
- Health Sub-Center Podahat
Banks
Chhankata has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.