Geographic Location of Sonpur Kalan

The village Sonpur Kalan is located in Ambikapur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sonpur Kalan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ambikapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ambikapur, which is about 5 kilometers away from Sonpur Kalan.

Travel and Communication for Sonpur Kalan

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 Kalan

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

Social Structure of Sonpur Kalan

As per available data from the year 2009, 1304 persons live in 272 house holds in the village Sonpur Kalan. There are 621 female individuals and 683 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.62% and males constitute 52.38% of the total population.

There are 14 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 35.71% and males constitute 64.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.07% of the total population.

There are 426 scheduled tribes persons of which 199 are females and 227 are males. Females constitute 46.71% and males constitute 53.29% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 32.67% of the total population.

Population density of Sonpur Kalan is 440.75 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonpur Kalan

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Total area of Sonpur Kalan is 295.86 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 186.94 ha. About 156.94 ha is un-irrigated area. About 30 ha is irrigated area. About 4.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 25.2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 14.3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 16.03 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 16.76 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12.74 ha is culturable waste land. About 17.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5.11 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sonpur Kalan

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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Sonpur Kalan.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonpur Kalan.

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

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

Colleges in Sonpur Kalan

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 Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonpur Kalan.

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 Sonpur Kalan.

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 Sonpur Kalan.

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonpur Kalan.

Other Educational Facilities in Sonpur Kalan

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonpur Kalan.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Sonpur Kalan 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 Ambikapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonpur Kalan.

Healthcare Facilities in Sonpur Kalan

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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