Sonpur, Patan, Durg, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonpur


The village Sonpur is located in Patan Tahsil of Durg District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sonpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Patan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Patan, which is about 5 kilometers away from Sonpur.

Travel and Communication for Sonpur


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

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, 1476 persons live in 319 house holds in the village Sonpur. There are 729 female individuals and 747 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.39% and males constitute 50.61% of the total population.

There are 52 scheduled castes persons of which 23 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 44.23% and males constitute 55.77% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.52% of the total population.

There are 97 scheduled tribes persons of which 46 are females and 51 are males. Females constitute 47.42% and males constitute 52.58% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 6.57% of the total population.

Population density of Sonpur is 358.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonpur


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Total area of Sonpur is 411.87 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 277.3 ha. About 61.98 ha is un-irrigated area. About 248.28 ha is irrigated area. About 248.28 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 55.21 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 52.51 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.1 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 11.65 ha is culturable waste land. About 13.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Sonpur


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

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 Patan, 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 Patan, 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 Raipur, 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 government 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 Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonpur.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Sonpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Sonpur


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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Sonpur.

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

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

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