Geographic Location of Sonj

The village Sonj is located in Mayureswar - I C.D.Block of Birbhum District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Mayureswar - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Sonj

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sonj,
Birbhum,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 731216

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonj

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

A brief summary of available data for Sonj is given below:

Social Structure of Sonj

As per available data from the year 2009, 2875 persons live in 721 house holds in the village Sonj. There are 1431 female individuals and 1444 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.77% and males constitute 50.23% of the total population.

There are 1032 scheduled castes persons of which 517 are females and 515 are males. Females constitute 50.1% and males constitute 49.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.9% of the total population.

There are 653 scheduled tribes persons of which 338 are females and 315 are males. Females constitute 51.76% and males constitute 48.24% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 22.71% of the total population.

Population density of Sonj is 493.41 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonj

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Total area of Sonj is 582.68 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 510 ha. About 60 ha is un-irrigated area. About 450 ha is irrigated area. About 408 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 20 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 22 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 62 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 10.68 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sonj

There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Sonj.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Sonj.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonj.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sonj.

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

Colleges in Sonj

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 Mallarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonj.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonj

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sonj

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is no dispensary in the village Sonj or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Sonj or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Sonj or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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