Geographic Location of Sonpur

The village Sonpur is located in Ramanujnagar Tahsil of Surajpur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sonpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ramanujnagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Surajpur, which is about 8 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.

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, 2307 persons live in 582 house holds in the village Sonpur. There are 1153 female individuals and 1154 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.98% and males constitute 50.02% of the total population.

There are 367 scheduled castes persons of which 185 are females and 182 are males. Females constitute 50.41% and males constitute 49.59% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.91% of the total population.

There are 691 scheduled tribes persons of which 351 are females and 340 are males. Females constitute 50.8% and males constitute 49.2% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 29.95% of the total population.

Population density of Sonpur is 307.36 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonpur

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Total area of Sonpur is 750.59 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 548.3 ha. About 497.39 ha is un-irrigated area. About 14.2 ha is irrigated area. About 4.38 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 9.82 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 45.36 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 121.18 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 3.71 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 19.72 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.42 ha is culturable waste land. About 11.9 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 Surajpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonpur.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Sonpur.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonpur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sonpur.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Sonpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Sonpur

There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Sonpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Sonpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Sonpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Sonpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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 vocational training school / ITIs in the village Sonpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Surajpur, which is 5-10 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 with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village 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 5-10 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 more than 10 kms away from Sonpur.

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