Sonkhar ( Rural ), Kathumar, Alwar, Rajasthan, India

Content updated on May 7, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonkhar ( Rural )


The village Sonkhar ( Rural ) is located in Kathumar Tahsil of Alwar District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Kathumar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kherli, which is about 3 kilometers away from Sonkhar ( Rural ).

Travel and Communication for Sonkhar ( Rural )


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sonkhar ( Rural ),
Alwar,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 321606

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonkhar ( Rural )


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonkhar ( Rural ) 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 Sonkhar ( Rural )


As per available data from the year 2009, 7901 persons live in 1346 house holds in the village Sonkhar ( Rural ). There are 3683 female individuals and 4218 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.61% and males constitute 53.39% of the total population.

There are 2442 scheduled castes persons of which 1129 are females and 1313 are males. Females constitute 46.23% and males constitute 53.77% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.91% of the total population.

There are 342 scheduled tribes persons of which 153 are females and 189 are males. Females constitute 44.74% and males constitute 55.26% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.33% of the total population.

Population density of Sonkhar ( Rural ) is 936.85 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonkhar ( Rural )


Maps, reports and datasets of Sonkhar ( Rural ) 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 Sonkhar ( Rural ) is 843.36 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 696 ha. About 61.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 634.7 ha is irrigated area. About 634.7 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 103 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.36 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 32 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Sonkhar ( Rural )


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Sonkhar ( Rural ).

Colleges in Sonkhar ( Rural )


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 Kherli, which is less than 5 kms away from Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Alwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Alwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Alwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Alwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonkhar ( Rural ).

Other Educational Facilities in Sonkhar ( Rural )


There is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kathumar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jaipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonkhar ( Rural ).

Healthcare Facilities in Sonkhar ( Rural )


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Sonkhar ( Rural ).

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Sonkhar ( Rural ).

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

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