Sonpur, Kasdol, Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonpur


The village Sonpur is located in Kasdol Tahsil of Baloda Bazar District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sonpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kasdol Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pithora, which is about 37 kilometers away from Sonpur.

Travel and Communication for Sonpur


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

Postal Address:
Sonpur,
Baloda Bazar,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 496445

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonpur 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 Sonpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1468 persons live in 381 house holds in the village Sonpur. There are 755 female individuals and 713 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.43% and males constitute 48.57% of the total population.

There are 335 scheduled castes persons of which 182 are females and 153 are males. Females constitute 54.33% and males constitute 45.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.82% of the total population.

There are 272 scheduled tribes persons of which 146 are females and 126 are males. Females constitute 53.68% and males constitute 46.32% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 18.53% of the total population.

Population density of Sonpur is 268.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonpur


Maps, reports and datasets of Sonpur on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Sonpur is 547 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 382 ha. About 371 ha is un-irrigated area. About 20 ha is irrigated area. About 20 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 41 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 25 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 28 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8 ha is culturable waste land. About 13 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Sonpur


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Sonpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Sonpur.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonpur.

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

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

Colleges in Sonpur


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 Pithora, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonpur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonpur


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Sonpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sonpur


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sonpur.

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

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

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Sonpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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