Renan - Qaziabad (Kralgund), Kupwara
Renan is a village situated in the Qaziabad (Kralgund) tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 13 km from Handwara and around 19 km from Kupwara. Renan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Renan is 000299. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.6 hectares and falls under the 193302 pincode. Handwara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Renan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Renan
According to the 2011 Census, Renan village had a total population of 749 people, including 400 males and 349 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.43%, with male literacy at 79.87% and female literacy at 49.44%.
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 | 749 | 400 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 102 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 238 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 162 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Renan
Renan 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 Renan
Renan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Handwara to Renan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Renan is about 19 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 Renan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Renan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Renan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Renan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Renan
Where is Renan located?
Renan village is located in Qaziabad (Kralgund) Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Renan?
Renan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Renan?
The pincode of Renan is 193302.
What is the population of Renan?
Renan had a total population of 749, including 400 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Renan?
Renan had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Renan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Renan was 65.43%. Male literacy was 79.87% and female literacy was 49.44%.