Sonwan, Ghoshi, Jehanabad, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonwan


The village Sonwan is located in Ghoshi C.D.Block of Jehanabad District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Parawan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ghoshi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jehanabad, which is about 26 kilometers away from Sonwan.

Travel and Communication for Sonwan


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sonwan,
Jehanabad,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonwan


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonwan 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 Sonwan


As per available data from the year 2009, 3505 persons live in 517 house holds in the village Sonwan. There are 1715 female individuals and 1790 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.93% and males constitute 51.07% of the total population.

There are 1134 scheduled castes persons of which 566 are females and 568 are males. Females constitute 49.91% and males constitute 50.09% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.35% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.03% of the total population.

Population density of Sonwan is 882.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonwan


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Total area of Sonwan is 397 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 321.6 ha. About 90 ha is un-irrigated area. About 231.6 ha is irrigated area. About 143.5 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 88.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 64.8 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.69 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.91 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Sonwan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jehanabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonwan.

There is a government primary school in the village Sonwan.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonwan.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sonwan.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Sonwan.

Colleges in Sonwan


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 Jehanabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonwan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonwan


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sonwan


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Sonwan.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sonwan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sonwan.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sonwan.

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sonwan.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sonwan.

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

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