Ohpaison - Shangus, Anantnag
Ohpaison is a village situated in the Shangus tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shangus and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Anantnag. Aho Paisan serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Ohpaison village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ohpaison is 003746. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.1 hectares and falls under the 192201 pincode. Shangus is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ohpaison village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ohpaison
According to the 2011 Census, Ohpaison village had a total population of 2,721 people, including 1,434 males and 1,287 females, living in 453 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.20%, with male literacy at 78.33% and female literacy at 53.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 665.
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 | 2,721 | 1,434 | 1,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 294 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 665 | 343 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 1,465 | 893 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,256 | 541 | 715 |
Nearby Villages of Ohpaison
Ohpaison 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 Ohpaison
Ohpaison 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shangus to Ohpaison is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Ohpaison is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ohpaison
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ohpaison 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ohpaison
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ohpaison 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 Ohpaison
Where is Ohpaison located?
Ohpaison village is located in Shangus Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Ohpaison?
The Halqa Panchayat of Ohpaison is Aho Paisan.
What is the pincode of Ohpaison?
The pincode of Ohpaison is 192201.
What is the population of Ohpaison?
Ohpaison had a total population of 2,721, including 1,434 males and 1,287 females.
How many households are there in Ohpaison?
Ohpaison had 453 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ohpaison?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ohpaison was 66.20%. Male literacy was 78.33% and female literacy was 53.31%.