Prakashpur, Sonhat, Korea, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Prakashpur


The village Prakashpur is located in Sonhat Tahsil of Korea District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Naugai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sonhat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Baikunthpur, which is about 21 kilometers away from Prakashpur.

Travel and Communication for Prakashpur


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

Postal Address:
Prakashpur,
Korea,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 497339

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Prakashpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Prakashpur 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 Prakashpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 165 persons live in 29 house holds in the village Prakashpur. There are 83 female individuals and 82 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.3% and males constitute 49.7% of the total population.

There are 38 scheduled castes persons of which 21 are females and 17 are males. Females constitute 55.26% and males constitute 44.74% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.03% of the total population.

There are 38 scheduled tribes persons of which 21 are females and 17 are males. Females constitute 55.26% and males constitute 44.74% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 23.03% of the total population.

Population density of Prakashpur is 172.9 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Prakashpur


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Total area of Prakashpur is 95.43 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 75.52 ha. About 65.12 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.55 ha is irrigated area. About 6.15 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 6.89 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.25 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 4.65 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Prakashpur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Baikunthpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Prakashpur.

There are no primary schools in the village Prakashpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

Colleges in Prakashpur


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 Baikunthpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Prakashpur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Prakashpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katgodi, which is less than 5 kms away from Prakashpur.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Prakashpur


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Prakashpur.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Prakashpur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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