Sonbad, Bengabad, Giridih, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonbad


The village Sonbad is located in Bengabad C.D.Block of Giridih District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sonabad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bengabad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Giridih, which is about 6 kilometers away from Sonbad.

Travel and Communication for Sonbad


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sonbad,
Giridih,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 815312

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonbad


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonbad 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 Sonbad


As per available data from the year 2009, 2093 persons live in 394 house holds in the village Sonbad. There are 986 female individuals and 1107 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.11% and males constitute 52.89% of the total population.

There are 397 scheduled castes persons of which 189 are females and 208 are males. Females constitute 47.61% and males constitute 52.39% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.97% of the total population.

There are 45 scheduled tribes persons of which 19 are females and 26 are males. Females constitute 42.22% and males constitute 57.78% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.15% of the total population.

Population density of Sonbad is 1113.3 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonbad


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Total area of Sonbad is 188 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 56.38 ha. About 56.38 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 23.74 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 6.74 ha is culturable waste land. About 44.83 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sonbad


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Sonbad.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Sonbad.

There is a government middle school in the village Sonbad.

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

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

Colleges in Sonbad


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 Giridih, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonbad.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonbad


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Giridih, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonbad.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sonbad


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sonbad.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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