Sonsari, Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonsari


The village Sonsari is located in Akaltara Tahsil of Janjgir-Champa District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sonsari Gram Panchayat. It comes under Akaltara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Akaltara, which is about 15 kilometers away from Sonsari.

Travel and Communication for Sonsari


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonsari


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonsari 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 Sonsari


As per available data from the year 2009, 2693 persons live in 616 house holds in the village Sonsari. There are 1314 female individuals and 1379 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.79% and males constitute 51.21% of the total population.

There are 297 scheduled castes persons of which 136 are females and 161 are males. Females constitute 45.79% and males constitute 54.21% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.03% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.04% of the total population.

Population density of Sonsari is 410.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonsari


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Total area of Sonsari is 655.84 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 438.88 ha. About 39.49 ha is un-irrigated area. About 432.95 ha is irrigated area. About 430.7 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 2.25 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 34.24 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 130.84 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 26.22 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 13.23 ha is culturable waste land. About 12.43 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Sonsari


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sonsari.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonsari.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sonsari.

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

Colleges in Sonsari


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 Akaltara, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonsari.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonsari


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sonsari


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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