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Country
  
District
  
Vehicle registration
  
JK03

Population
  
1,500 (2001)

State
  
Jammu and Kashmir

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Elevation
  
1,670 m

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Vessu (Urdu: ويسو) is a Block and Nayabat in Anantnag district in Indian administered part of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located on Srinagar Jammu National Highway, 10 km from Khanabal. The river "Saandrun", which originates from the famous Verinag Spring, lies to its East. National Highway 1A marks the boundary of this place towards its Western and Northern end.

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Map of Vessu 192101

Demographics

Vessu was given the status of Block in Feb-Mar 2014..

Education

Vessu has a literacy rate of more than 70℅(Census of India, 2011). This is highest in Kashmir Valley and much higher than the national average of India. There is a computerized branch of Jammu & Kashmir Bank providing banking services since 2010. One of the famous govt. recognised private schools in district Anantnag — Iqbal Public High school Vessu, has been catering education since 1986 in Vessu and even for students of adjoining areas.

References

Vessu Wikipedia


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