Bara Sonakar, Barharwa, Sahebganj, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bara Sonakar


The village Bara Sonakar is located in Barharwa C.D.Block of Sahebganj District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Barasonkar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Barharwa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sahibganj, which is about 83 kilometers away from Bara Sonakar.

Travel and Communication for Bara Sonakar


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bara Sonakar


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

A brief summary of available data for Bara Sonakar 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 Bara Sonakar


As per available data from the year 2009, 2911 persons live in 541 house holds in the village Bara Sonakar. There are 1460 female individuals and 1451 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.15% and males constitute 49.85% of the total population.

There are 36 scheduled castes persons of which 19 are females and 17 are males. Females constitute 52.78% and males constitute 47.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.24% of the total population.

There are 301 scheduled tribes persons of which 153 are females and 148 are males. Females constitute 50.83% and males constitute 49.17% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 10.34% of the total population.

Population density of Bara Sonakar is 3114.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bara Sonakar


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Total area of Bara Sonakar is 93.48 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 89.41 ha. About 69.24 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.8 ha is irrigated area. About 10.8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 4.07 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Bara Sonakar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kotalpokhar, which is less than 5 kms away from Bara Sonakar.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Bijaypur, which is less than 5 kms away from Bara Sonakar.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Bijaypur, which is less than 5 kms away from Bara Sonakar.

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

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

Colleges in Bara Sonakar


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 Pakur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bara Sonakar.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Bara Sonakar


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Bara Sonakar


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Bara Sonakar.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bara Sonakar.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Bara Sonakar.

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Bara Sonakar.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Bara Sonakar.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Bara Sonakar.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bara Sonakar.

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

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