Sonakania, Dantan - I, Medinipur West, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonakania


The village Sonakania is located in Dantan - I C.D.Block of Medinipur West District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Dantan - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Sonakania


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

Postal Address:
Sonakania,
Medinipur West,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721459

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonakania


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonakania 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 Sonakania


As per available data from the year 2009, 1848 persons live in 399 house holds in the village Sonakania. There are 918 female individuals and 930 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.68% and males constitute 50.32% of the total population.

There are 94 scheduled castes persons of which 48 are females and 46 are males. Females constitute 51.06% and males constitute 48.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.09% of the total population.

There are 220 scheduled tribes persons of which 115 are females and 105 are males. Females constitute 52.27% and males constitute 47.73% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 11.9% of the total population.

Population density of Sonakania is 921.88 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonakania


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Total area of Sonakania is 200.46 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 25.46 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Sonakania


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Sonakania.

There is a government primary school in the village Sonakania.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonakania.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sonakania.

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

Colleges in Sonakania


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 Dantan, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonakania.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonakania


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sonakania


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sonakania.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Sonakania.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sonakania.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Sonakania.

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Sonakania.

There is a veterinary hospital with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Sonakania.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sonakania.

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

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

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