Ressain - Ramnagar, Udhampur
Ressain is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Udhampur. Rassian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ressain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ressain is 005036. The village covers a total geographical area of 1192.2 hectares and falls under the 182122 pincode. Udhampur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ressain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ressain
According to the 2011 Census, Ressain village had a total population of 1,952 people, including 1,024 males and 928 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.40%, with male literacy at 74.16% and female literacy at 43.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 426, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 453.
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 | 1,952 | 1,024 | 928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 188 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 229 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 453 | 234 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 951 | 620 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,001 | 404 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Ressain
Ressain 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 Ressain
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ressain.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udhampur to Ressain is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ressain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ressain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ressain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ressain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ressain
Where is Ressain located?
Ressain village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ressain?
The Gram Panchayat of Ressain is Rassian.
What is the pincode of Ressain?
The pincode of Ressain is 182122.
What is the population of Ressain?
Ressain had a total population of 1,952, including 1,024 males and 928 females.
How many households are there in Ressain?
Ressain had 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ressain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ressain was 59.40%. Male literacy was 74.16% and female literacy was 43.27%.