Sonakhali, Basanti, 24 Paraganas South, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonakhali


The village Sonakhali is located in Basanti C.D.Block of 24 Paraganas South District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Basanti Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Sonakhali


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

Postal Address:
Sonakhali,
24 Paraganas South,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 743312

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonakhali


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonakhali 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 Sonakhali


As per available data from the year 2009, 10582 persons live in 2150 house holds in the village Sonakhali. There are 5159 female individuals and 5423 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.75% and males constitute 51.25% of the total population.

There are 3802 scheduled castes persons of which 1840 are females and 1962 are males. Females constitute 48.4% and males constitute 51.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.93% of the total population.

There are 224 scheduled tribes persons of which 112 are females and 112 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.12% of the total population.

Population density of Sonakhali is 1202.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonakhali


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Total area of Sonakhali is 879.66 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 318.36 ha. About 314.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.64 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 561.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Sonakhali


There are 5 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Sonakhali.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Sonakhali.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Sonakhali.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sonakhali.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Sonakhali.

Colleges in Sonakhali


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 Pathankhali, which is less than 5 kms away from Sonakhali.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Sonakhali or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Sonakhali or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Sonakhali or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Sonakhali or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Sonakhali


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Sonakhali or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Sonakhali or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Sonakhali or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Sonakhali


There is no community health centre in the village Sonakhali or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sonakhali.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sonakhali.

There is a TB clinic with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sonakhali.

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

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

There is a dispensary with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sonakhali.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sonakhali.

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

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