Dessend, Yaripora, Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on November 29, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dessend


The village Dessend is located in Yaripora Tahsil of Kulgam District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Dasen Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kulgam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Yaripora, which is about 2 kilometers away from Dessend.

Travel and Communication for Dessend


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

Postal Address:
Dessend,
Kulgam,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 192232

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dessend


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

A brief summary of available data for Dessend 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 Dessend


As per available data from the year 2009, 1289 persons live in 214 house holds in the village Dessend. There are 617 female individuals and 672 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.87% and males constitute 52.13% of the total population.

Population density of Dessend is 642.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dessend


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Total area of Dessend is 200.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 155.4 ha. About 15.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 139.6 ha is irrigated area. About 139.6 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 37.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 8.1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dessend


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Dessend.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Dessend.

There is a government middle school in the village Dessend.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Yaripora, which is less than 5 kms away from Dessend.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Yaripora, which is less than 5 kms away from Dessend.

Colleges in Dessend


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 Kulgam, which is more than 10 kms away from Dessend.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dessend


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dessend


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dessend.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Dessend.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Dessend.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dessend.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Dessend.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dessend.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dessend.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Dessend.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Dessend.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Dessend.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dessend.

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

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