Sonpura, Kandi, Garhwa, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonpura


The village Sonpura is located in Kandi C.D.Block of Garhwa District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Shivpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kandi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Majhiaon, which is about 18 kilometers away from Sonpura.

Travel and Communication for Sonpura


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonpura


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonpura 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 Sonpura


As per available data from the year 2009, 807 persons live in 172 house holds in the village Sonpura. There are 390 female individuals and 417 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.33% and males constitute 51.67% of the total population.

There are 289 scheduled castes persons of which 145 are females and 144 are males. Females constitute 50.17% and males constitute 49.83% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.81% of the total population.

Population density of Sonpura is 167.08 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonpura


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Total area of Sonpura is 483 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 45.32 ha. About 38.36 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 46.18 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 74.4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 281.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 34.71 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.29 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sonpura


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sonpura.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonpura.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Majhiaon, which is less than 5 kms away from Sonpura.

Colleges in Sonpura


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 Majhiaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonpura.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonpura


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sonpura


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Sonpura.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sonpura.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Sonpura.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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