Sonalva, Rapar, Kachchh, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonalva


The village Sonalva is located in Rapar Taluk of Kachchh District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Sonalva Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rapar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rapar, which is about 18 kilometers away from Sonalva.

Travel and Communication for Sonalva


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sonalva,
Kachchh,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 370155

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonalva


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonalva 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 Sonalva


As per available data from the year 2009, 416 persons live in 84 house holds in the village Sonalva. There are 200 female individuals and 216 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.08% and males constitute 51.92% of the total population.

There are 166 scheduled castes persons of which 78 are females and 88 are males. Females constitute 46.99% and males constitute 53.01% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 39.9% of the total population.

Population density of Sonalva is 47.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonalva


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Total area of Sonalva is 872.94 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 537.04 ha. About 537.04 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 6.33 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 80.94 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.24 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 58.4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 189.99 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sonalva


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Rapar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonalva.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sonalva.

There are no middle schools in the village Sonalva or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Rapar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonalva.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Rapar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonalva.

Colleges in Sonalva


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Adipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonalva.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonalva


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sonalva


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Sonalva.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sonalva.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sonalva.

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

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

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

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