Reshipora - Awantipora, Pulwama
Reshipora is a village situated in the Awantipora tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Awantipora and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Pulwama. Reshipora village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reshipora is 003013. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.2 hectares and falls under the 192122 pincode. Awantipora is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Reshipora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pulwama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Reshipora
According to the 2011 Census, Reshipora village had a total population of 1,293 people, including 653 males and 640 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.97%, with male literacy at 66.60% and female literacy at 43.47%.
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 | 1,293 | 653 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 123 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 353 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 300 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Reshipora
Reshipora 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 Reshipora
Reshipora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Reshipora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Awantipora to Reshipora is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pulwama to Reshipora is about 15 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 Reshipora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reshipora 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Reshipora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reshipora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Reshipora
Where is Reshipora located?
Reshipora village is located in Awantipora Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Reshipora?
Reshipora is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Reshipora?
The pincode of Reshipora is 192122.
What is the population of Reshipora?
Reshipora had a total population of 1,293, including 653 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Reshipora?
Reshipora had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Reshipora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reshipora was 54.97%. Male literacy was 66.60% and female literacy was 43.47%.