Geographic Location of Sounga

The village Sounga is located in Magarlod Tahsil of Dhamtari District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sounga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Magarlod Community Development Block. The nearest town is Magarlod, which is about 12 kilometers away from Sounga.

Travel and Communication for Sounga

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

Postal Address:
Sounga,
Dhamtari,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 493663

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sounga

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

Social Structure of Sounga

As per available data from the year 2009, 1286 persons live in 250 house holds in the village Sounga. There are 647 female individuals and 639 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.31% and males constitute 49.69% of the total population.

There are 31 scheduled castes persons of which 17 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 54.84% and males constitute 45.16% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.41% of the total population.

There are 42 scheduled tribes persons of which 23 are females and 19 are males. Females constitute 54.76% and males constitute 45.24% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.27% of the total population.

Population density of Sounga is 215.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sounga

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Total area of Sounga is 596.86 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 330.48 ha. About 2.16 ha is un-irrigated area. About 631.61 ha is irrigated area. About 303.29 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 328.32 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 11.55 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 75.06 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 6.25 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 24.18 ha is culturable waste land. About 149.34 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sounga

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Medha, which is 5-10 kms away from Sounga.

There is a government primary school in the village Sounga.

There is a government middle school in the village Sounga.

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

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

Colleges in Sounga

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 Kurud, which is more than 10 kms away from Sounga.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sounga

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sounga

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sounga.

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

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

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Sounga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Sounga.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sounga.

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Sounga.

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

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