Dessa, Bhagwah, Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dessa


The village Dessa is located in Bhagwah Tahsil of Doda District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Doda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhagwah Community Development Block. The nearest town is Damhal Hanjipora, which is about 0 kilometers away from Dessa.

Travel and Communication for Dessa


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dessa,
Doda,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 182202

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dessa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dessa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dessa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dessa


As per available data from the year 2009, 8728 persons live in 1546 house holds in the village Dessa. There are 4254 female individuals and 4474 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.74% and males constitute 51.26% of the total population.

There are 110 scheduled castes persons of which 50 are females and 60 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.26% of the total population.

There are 488 scheduled tribes persons of which 219 are females and 269 are males. Females constitute 44.88% and males constitute 55.12% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.59% of the total population.

Population density of Dessa is 39.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dessa


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Total area of Dessa is 22093.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 595.1 ha. About 588.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.5 ha is irrigated area. About 6.5 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 1579.9 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Dessa


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Dessa.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Dessa.

There are 5 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Dessa.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Dessa.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Dessa.

Colleges in Dessa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Doda, which is more than 10 kms away from Dessa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Dessa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Dessa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Dessa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Dessa.

Other Educational Facilities in Dessa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Doda, which is more than 10 kms away from Dessa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Dessa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jammu], which is more than 10 kms away from Dessa.

Healthcare Facilities in Dessa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dessa.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Dessa.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Dessa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dessa.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dessa.

There is a allopathic hospital with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dessa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dessa.

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Dessa.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dessa.

There are 10 mobile health centres with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dessa.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dessa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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