Reban - Chitragam, Shopian
Reban is a village situated in the Chitragam tehsil of Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from Shopian and around 15 km from Shopian. Reban village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reban is 003338. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.8 hectares and falls under the 192303 pincode. Shopiyan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Reban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Reban
As per Census 2011, Reban village has a total population of 2,073 people, consisting of 1,025 males and 1,048 females. The village has 352 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 969 literate and 1,104 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Reban are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,073 | 1,025 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 152 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 547 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,104 | 478 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Reban
Reban 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 Reban
Reban is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shopiyan to Reban is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shopian to Reban 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 Reban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Reban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reban village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Reban
Where is Reban located?
Reban village is located in Chitragam Tehsil, Shopian district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Reban?
Reban is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Reban?
The pincode of Reban is 192303.
What is the population of Reban?
Reban has a total population of 2,073, including 1,025 males and 1,048 females.
How many households are there in Reban?
There are 352 households in Reban.
What is the literacy rate in Reban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reban is 46.74%. Male literacy is 53.37% and female literacy is 40.27%.