Geographic Location of Sonpur

The village Sonpur is located in Udaipur (Dharamjaigarh) Tahsil of Raigarh District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sonpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dharamjaigarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dharamjaigarh, which is about 28 kilometers away from Sonpur.

Travel and Communication for Sonpur

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonpur

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

Social Structure of Sonpur

As per available data from the year 2009, 1574 persons live in 393 house holds in the village Sonpur. There are 776 female individuals and 798 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.3% and males constitute 50.7% of the total population.

There are 132 scheduled castes persons of which 68 are females and 64 are males. Females constitute 51.52% and males constitute 48.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.39% of the total population.

There are 1126 scheduled tribes persons of which 556 are females and 570 are males. Females constitute 49.38% and males constitute 50.62% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 71.54% of the total population.

Population density of Sonpur is 206.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonpur

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Total area of Sonpur is 761.61 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 273.18 ha. About 276.89 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.84 ha is irrigated area. About 0.84 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 1 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 12.65 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 73.22 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.25 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.68 ha is culturable waste land. About 43.81 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.33 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sonpur

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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Sonpur.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonpur.

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

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

Colleges in Sonpur

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 Dharamjaigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonpur.

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

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

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 Sonpur.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonpur

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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Sonpur 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 Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Sonpur

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Sonpur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sonpur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sonpur.

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

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

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