Sonathu, Gurua, Gaya, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonathu


The village Sonathu is located in Gurua C.D.Block of Gaya District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Rajan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gurua Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sherghati, which is about 10 kilometers away from Sonathu.

Travel and Communication for Sonathu


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sonathu,
Gaya,
Bihar, India
PIN - 824237

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonathu


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonathu 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 Sonathu


As per available data from the year 2009, 758 persons live in 135 house holds in the village Sonathu. There are 366 female individuals and 392 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.28% and males constitute 51.72% of the total population.

There are 70 scheduled castes persons of which 42 are females and 28 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.23% of the total population.

Population density of Sonathu is 1098.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonathu


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Total area of Sonathu is 69 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 35.3 ha. About 3.85 ha is un-irrigated area. About 31.45 ha is irrigated area. About 21.15 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10.3 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 15.92 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 17.08 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.7 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Sonathu


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sonathu.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Rajan, which is less than 5 kms away from Sonathu.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sagahi, which is less than 5 kms away from Sonathu.

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

Colleges in Sonathu


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 Sherghati, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonathu.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonathu


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sonathu


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sonathu.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sonathu.

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

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sonathu.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sonathu.

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sonathu.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sonathu.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sonathu.

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

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