Sonapur, Rajura, Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonapur


The village Sonapur is located in Rajura Tahsil of Chandrapur District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Rajura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rajura, which is about 30 kilometers away from Sonapur.

Travel and Communication for Sonapur


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sonapur,
Chandrapur,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonapur


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonapur 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 Sonapur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1166 persons live in 280 house holds in the village Sonapur. There are 595 female individuals and 571 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.03% and males constitute 48.97% of the total population.

There are 34 scheduled castes persons of which 15 are females and 19 are males. Females constitute 44.12% and males constitute 55.88% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.92% of the total population.

There are 988 scheduled tribes persons of which 519 are females and 469 are males. Females constitute 52.53% and males constitute 47.47% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 84.73% of the total population.

Population density of Sonapur is 130.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonapur


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Total area of Sonapur is 893.77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 295 ha. About 121 ha is un-irrigated area. About 174 ha is irrigated area. About 50 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 21 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 50 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 26.08 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.21 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 80 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 47 ha is culturable waste land. About 326.45 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sonapur


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Sonapur.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sonapur.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Sonapur.

There is a private secondary school in the village Sonapur.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Sonapur.

Colleges in Sonapur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Gadcandur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonapur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gadcandur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonapur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Gadcandur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonapur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Gadcandur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonapur.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonapur


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Gadcandur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonapur.

Healthcare Facilities in Sonapur


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sonapur.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sonapur.

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

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

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

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