Sonekanhar, Bhanupratappur, Kanker, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonekanhar


The village Sonekanhar is located in Bhanupratappur Tahsil of Kanker District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sonekanhar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhanupratappur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhanupratappur, which is about 18 kilometers away from Sonekanhar.

Travel and Communication for Sonekanhar


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

Postal Address:
Sonekanhar,
Kanker,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 494669

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonekanhar


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonekanhar 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 Sonekanhar


As per available data from the year 2009, 440 persons live in 98 house holds in the village Sonekanhar. There are 226 female individuals and 214 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.36% and males constitute 48.64% of the total population.

There are 26 scheduled castes persons of which 15 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 57.69% and males constitute 42.31% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.91% of the total population.

There are 385 scheduled tribes persons of which 198 are females and 187 are males. Females constitute 51.43% and males constitute 48.57% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 87.5% of the total population.

Population density of Sonekanhar is 83.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonekanhar


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Total area of Sonekanhar is 524.12 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 222.8 ha. About 222.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.8 ha is irrigated area. About 3.8 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 24.53 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 193.72 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 45 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 11.75 ha is culturable waste land. About 23.7 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.95 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sonekanhar


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sonekanhar.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonekanhar.

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

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

Colleges in Sonekanhar


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 Bhanupratappur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonekanhar.

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 Sonekanhar.

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 Sonekanhar.

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 Sonekanhar.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonekanhar


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Sonekanhar 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 Sonekanhar.

Healthcare Facilities in Sonekanhar


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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Sonekanhar.

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

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

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

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

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

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