Vessu

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Vessu
ويسو
village
Vessu
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates: 33°38′N 75°09′E / 33.63°N 75.15°E / 33.63; 75.15Coordinates: 33°38′N 75°09′E / 33.63°N 75.15°E / 33.63; 75.15
Country  India
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Anantnag
Elevation 1,670 m (5,480 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 1,500
Languages
  Official Urdu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Vessu (Urdu: ويسو) is a village 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 "Sand-run", which originates from the famous Verinag Spring, lies to its East. National Highway 1A marks the boundary of the village towards its Western and Northern end.

Vessu is a literate village with 70% literacy (Census of India, 2011). This is highest among all the villages in Kashmir Valley and much higher than the national average of India.

References

    External links

    • Postal information regarding Vessu


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