Sonki, Darbhanga, Darbhanga, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonki


The village Sonki is located in Darbhanga C.D.Block of Darbhanga District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Sonki Gram Panchayat. It comes under Darbhanga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Darbhanga, which is about 17 kilometers away from Sonki.

Travel and Communication for Sonki


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Sonki,
Darbhanga,
Bihar, India
PIN - 846009

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonki


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sonki is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sonki is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sonki


As per available data from the year 2009, 3661 persons live in 789 house holds in the village Sonki. There are 1727 female individuals and 1934 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.17% and males constitute 52.83% of the total population.

There are 827 scheduled castes persons of which 387 are females and 440 are males. Females constitute 46.8% and males constitute 53.2% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.59% of the total population.

Population density of Sonki is 1671.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonki


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Total area of Sonki is 219 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 193.5 ha. About 112.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 81 ha is irrigated area. About 60.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 20.2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 23.2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.3 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Sonki


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sahila, which is less than 5 kms away from Sonki.

There is a government primary school in the village Sonki.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonki.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Sonki.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Darbhanga, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonki.

Colleges in Sonki


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Darbhanga, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonki.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Darbhanga, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonki.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Darbhanga, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonki.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Darbhanga, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonki.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Darbhanga, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonki.

Other Educational Facilities in Sonki


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Drabhanga, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonki.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Darbhanga, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonki.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Darbhanga, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonki.

Healthcare Facilities in Sonki


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Sonki.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sonki.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sonki.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sonki.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sonki.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sonki.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sonki.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sonki.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sonki.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sonki.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sonki.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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