Sontoshpur, Budge Budge - I, 24 Paraganas South, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sontoshpur


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

Travel and Communication for Sontoshpur


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sontoshpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Sontoshpur 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 Sontoshpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2808 persons live in 710 house holds in the village Sontoshpur. There are 1363 female individuals and 1445 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.54% and males constitute 51.46% of the total population.

There are 899 scheduled castes persons of which 441 are females and 458 are males. Females constitute 49.05% and males constitute 50.95% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.02% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.21% of the total population.

Population density of Sontoshpur is 1916.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sontoshpur


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Total area of Sontoshpur is 146.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 127.5 ha. About 27.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 40 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 60 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 19 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Sontoshpur


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Sontoshpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Sontoshpur.

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

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

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

Colleges in Sontoshpur


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 Budge Budge, which is 5-10 kms away from Sontoshpur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sontoshpur


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Maheshtala, which is 5-10 kms away from Sontoshpur.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sontoshpur


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sontoshpur.

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sontoshpur.

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Sontoshpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Sontoshpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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