Reshnagri Explained

Reshnagri
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Jammu and Kashmir
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates:33.6°N 74.8°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Shopian
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Rank:12th in Shopian
Area Total Km2:5
Blank2 Name Sec1:Literacy
Blank2 Info Sec1:54.28%
Blank3 Name Sec1:Distance from Shopian
Blank3 Info Sec1:9km (06miles)
Population As Of:2011
Population:558 Housesholders[1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kashmiri, Hindi, Urdu, Dogri, English[2] [3]
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN Code
Postal Code:192303

muneeb ahmad ganaie (m.a.ganaie)

Reshnagri is a village located in Shopian district of Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.[4] [5] [6] Reshnagri is the combination of two Sanskrit words "Resh" (priest) and "nagri" (land) which means the land of priests. Its headquarters are located in Shopian which is 10 km away from the village. Reshnagri is situated on the banks of Veshaw River[7] which comes under south-western part of Kashmir Valley.[8] The village is divided into five parts: Darul Rehmat, Darul Barkaat, Darul Salaam, Darul Anwaar, Darul Fazl.

Demographics

As per the census of India 2011, the Reshnagri is the home of 558 householders which further extends to 3036 individuals, of which 1554 are males while 1482 are females. About 99% of the population belong to Ahmadi muslims. The total geographical area of Reshnagri is 515.6 hectares and it is the 5th biggest village by area in Shopian district.[9]

Notes and References

  1. News: Reshnagri Population - Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir . 2011 Census of India.
  2. Web site: The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020 . The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020 . 27 September 2020.
  3. News: Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020 . Rising Kashmir . 23 September 2020. 30 May 2021.
  4. Web site: AHGAM GUN-BATTLE: Scene of conflict’s deadliest encounter devastated Ahgam village still waits for aid . kashmirreader.com . Kashmir Reader.
  5. Web site: FTO Transaction Details . mnregaweb2.nic.in . .
  6. Web site: Diwali, in Kashmir . indianexpress.com . . Bashaarat Masood . 30 October 2016.
  7. Web site: 750 kms of road length to be macadamised this year . risingkashmir.com . Rising Kashmir.
  8. Web site: 750 kms of road length to be macadamised this year . thekashmirwalla.com . The Kashmir Walla.
  9. Web site: cd block shupiyan . censusindia.gov.in . 2011 Census of India.