Geographic Location of Sonwal

The village Sonwal is located in Paharpur C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Sonwal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Paharpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Areraj, which is about 15 kilometers away from Sonwal.

Travel and Communication for Sonwal

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

Postal Address:
Sonwal,
Purbi Champaran,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonwal

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

Social Structure of Sonwal

As per available data from the year 2009, 6148 persons live in 1085 house holds in the village Sonwal. There are 2975 female individuals and 3173 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the total population.

There are 58 scheduled castes persons of which 23 are females and 35 are males. Females constitute 39.66% and males constitute 60.34% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.94% of the total population.

Population density of Sonwal is 1058.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonwal

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Total area of Sonwal is 580.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 555 ha. About 305 ha is un-irrigated area. About 250 ha is irrigated area. About 165 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 83 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 10 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2 ha is culturable waste land. About 2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sonwal

There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Sonwal.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Sonwal.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Sonwal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Malahi, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonwal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Betiya, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonwal.

Colleges in Sonwal

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 Betiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonwal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonwal

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sonwal

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sonwal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sonwal.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sonwal.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sonwal.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sonwal.

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