A taluk headquarters town, Sonahatu is in the eastern region of
Ranchi District in
Jharkhand. It is surrounded by Banta Hajam and Bhusudih towns of
West Bengal in the east and
Tamar in the south.
Ranchi, the nearest major city, is about 50 km to the north-west.
The
Sun Temple is the main attraction nearby. About 22 km away is the charming
Jonha Waterfalls, which is on the Rarhu River.
Silli Railway Station is the nearest railhead and
Ranchi Airport is the closest airport.
