Sonpurwa, Majhiaon, Garhwa, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonpurwa


The village Sonpurwa is located in Majhiaon C.D.Block of Garhwa District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sonpurwa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Majhiaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Majhiaon, which is about 10 kilometers away from Sonpurwa.

Travel and Communication for Sonpurwa


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 Sonpurwa


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonpurwa 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 Sonpurwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 2726 persons live in 519 house holds in the village Sonpurwa. There are 1334 female individuals and 1392 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.94% and males constitute 51.06% of the total population.

There are 80 scheduled castes persons of which 37 are females and 43 are males. Females constitute 46.25% and males constitute 53.75% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.93% of the total population.

There are 149 scheduled tribes persons of which 71 are females and 78 are males. Females constitute 47.65% and males constitute 52.35% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.47% of the total population.

Population density of Sonpurwa is 981.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonpurwa


Maps, reports and datasets of Sonpurwa on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Sonpurwa is 277.76 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 220.28 ha. About 151.5 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 25.1 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.95 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 4.61 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4.81 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.75 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.45 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 9.81 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sonpurwa


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sonpurwa.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonpurwa.

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

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

Colleges in Sonpurwa


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 Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonpurwa.

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

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 Sonpurwa.

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 Sonpurwa.

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 Sonpurwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Sonpurwa


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 Sonpurwa.

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 Sonpurwa.

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 Sonpurwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Sonpurwa


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Sonpurwa.

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sonpurwa.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sonpurwa.

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

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

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

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

Additional links