Sonela, Pranpur, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonela


The village Sonela is located in Pranpur C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Kehunia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pranpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 19 kilometers away from Sonela.

Travel and Communication for Sonela


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sonela,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonela


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonela 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 Sonela


As per available data from the year 2009, 951 persons live in 204 house holds in the village Sonela. There are 453 female individuals and 498 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.63% and males constitute 52.37% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 42.86% and males constitute 57.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.74% of the total population.

There are 113 scheduled tribes persons of which 52 are females and 61 are males. Females constitute 46.02% and males constitute 53.98% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 11.88% of the total population.

Population density of Sonela is 637.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonela


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Total area of Sonela is 149.07 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 119.72 ha. About 55.55 ha is un-irrigated area. About 64.17 ha is irrigated area. About 64.17 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 24.45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.34 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.26 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Sonela


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sonela.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonela.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Pranpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonela.

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

Colleges in Sonela


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 Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonela.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonela


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sonela


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Sonela.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sonela.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sonela.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Sonela.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sonela.

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

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