Geographic Location of Sonpur

The village Sonpur is located in Bhaiyathan Tahsil of Surajpur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sonpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhaiyathan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhatgaon, which is about 28 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

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A brief summary of available data for Sonpur is given below:

Social Structure of Sonpur

As per available data from the year 2009, 1240 persons live in 289 house holds in the village Sonpur. There are 613 female individuals and 627 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.44% and males constitute 50.56% of the total population.

There are 43 scheduled castes persons of which 22 are females and 21 are males. Females constitute 51.16% and males constitute 48.84% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.47% of the total population.

There are 867 scheduled tribes persons of which 435 are females and 432 are males. Females constitute 50.17% and males constitute 49.83% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 69.92% of the total population.

Population density of Sonpur is 257.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonpur

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Total area of Sonpur is 481.62 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 308.72 ha. About 320.07 ha is un-irrigated area. About 22.49 ha is irrigated area. About 10.64 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 11.85 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 19.18 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 50.95 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.3 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 are 3 government primary schools 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 Karwa, 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 Karwa, 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 Surajpur, 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 Bilaspur, 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 Bilaspur, 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 Ambikapur, 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 Ambikapur, 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 government differently abled school in Vishrampur, 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 no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Sonpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no TB clinic in the village Sonpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 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.

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