Dessu Nowbugh - Larnoo, Anantnag
Dessu Nowbugh is a village situated in the Larnoo tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 19 km from Kokernag and around 39 km from Anantnag. Deeso A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dessu Nowbugh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dessu Nowbugh is 003792. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.4 hectares and falls under the 192126 pincode. Kokernag is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Dessu Nowbugh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dessu Nowbugh
According to the 2011 Census, Dessu Nowbugh village had a total population of 4,373 people, including 2,218 males and 2,155 females, living in 791 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.39%, with male literacy at 59.80% and female literacy at 34.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,279.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,373 | 2,218 | 2,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 866 | 457 | 409 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,279 | 659 | 620 |
| Literate Population | 1,662 | 1,053 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,711 | 1,165 | 1,546 |
Nearby Villages of Dessu Nowbugh
Dessu Nowbugh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dessu Nowbugh
Dessu Nowbugh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kokernag to Dessu Nowbugh is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Dessu Nowbugh is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dessu Nowbugh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dessu Nowbugh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dessu Nowbugh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dessu Nowbugh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dessu Nowbugh
Where is Dessu Nowbugh located?
Dessu Nowbugh village is located in Larnoo Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dessu Nowbugh?
The Gram Panchayat of Dessu Nowbugh is Deeso A.
What is the pincode of Dessu Nowbugh?
The pincode of Dessu Nowbugh is 192126.
What is the population of Dessu Nowbugh?
Dessu Nowbugh had a total population of 4,373, including 2,218 males and 2,155 females.
How many households are there in Dessu Nowbugh?
Dessu Nowbugh had 791 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dessu Nowbugh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dessu Nowbugh was 47.39%. Male literacy was 59.80% and female literacy was 34.88%.