Sonada Forest, Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sonada Forest


The village Sonada Forest is located in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri C.D.Block of Darjeeling District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Sonada Forest


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sonada Forest,
Darjeeling,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734209

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sonada Forest


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

A brief summary of available data for Sonada Forest 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 Sonada Forest


As per available data from the year 2009, 177 persons live in 37 house holds in the village Sonada Forest. There are 89 female individuals and 88 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.28% and males constitute 49.72% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.56% of the total population.

There are 126 scheduled tribes persons of which 62 are females and 64 are males. Females constitute 49.21% and males constitute 50.79% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 71.19% of the total population.

Population density of Sonada Forest is 70.89 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sonada Forest


Maps, reports and datasets of Sonada Forest on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Sonada Forest is 249.69 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 39 ha. About 39 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 85.69 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 15 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sonada Forest


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Sonada Forest.

There is a government primary school in the village Sonada Forest.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Sonada Forest.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Sonada Forest.

There are 2 government senior secondary schools in the village Sonada Forest.

Colleges in Sonada Forest


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 Sonada, which is 5-10 kms away from Sonada Forest.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Sonada, which is less than 5 kms away from Sonada Forest.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sonada Forest


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Darjiling, which is more than 10 kms away from Sonada Forest.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sonada Forest


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sonada Forest.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sonada Forest.

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

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

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

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

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