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mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doda_(ko%C4%81n)" title="Doda (koān) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Doda (koān)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="डोडा जिला – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="डोडा जिला" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doda_(distrito)" title="Doda (distrito) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Doda (distrito)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doda_(Distrikt)" title="Doda (Distrikt) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Doda (Distrikt)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distrito_de_Doda" title="Distrito de Doda – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Distrito de Doda" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doda_barrutia" title="Doda barrutia – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Doda barrutia" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%B4_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%87" title="بخش دوده – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بخش دوده" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_de_Doda" title="District de Doda – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="District de Doda" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%A1%E0%AB%8B%E0%AA%A1%E0%AA%BE_%E0%AA%9C%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%B2%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%B2%E0%AB%8B" title="ડોડા જિલ્લો – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="ડોડા જિલ્લો" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="डोडा ज़िला – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="डोडा ज़िला" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distretto_di_Doda" title="Distretto di Doda – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Distretto di Doda" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%88%D9%88%DA%88%DB%81_%D8%B6%D9%90%D9%84%DB%81%D9%95" title="ڈوڈہ ضِلہٕ – Kashmiri" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="ڈوڈہ ضِلہٕ" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="Kashmiri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE" title="डोडा जिल्हा – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="डोडा जिल्हा" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doda_(district)" title="Doda (district) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Doda (district)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="डोडा जिल्ला – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="डोडा जिल्ला" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doda_(distrikt)" title="Doda (distrikt) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Doda (distrikt)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B6%D9%84%D8%B9_%DA%88%D9%88%DA%88%D8%A7" title="ضلع ڈوڈا – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="ضلع ڈوڈا" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B0_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3)" title="Дода (округ) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Дода (округ)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D" title="डोडामण्डलम् – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="डोडामण्डलम्" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link 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(union territory)">Jammu and Kashmir</a> administered by India<sup id="cite_ref-tertiary-kashmir_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tertiary-kashmir-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:View_of_Doda_city_in_Jammu.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="View of Doda city"><img alt="City in a mountain valley, with mountains in the background" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/View_of_Doda_city_in_Jammu.jpg/250px-View_of_Doda_city_in_Jammu.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/View_of_Doda_city_in_Jammu.jpg/375px-View_of_Doda_city_in_Jammu.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/View_of_Doda_city_in_Jammu.jpg/500px-View_of_Doda_city_in_Jammu.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6144" data-file-height="4081" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">View of Doda city</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 300px; height: 170px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="300" data-height="170" data-zoom="6" data-overlays="[&quot;_05d28885b1b01a3f93172558006261e739c77d03&quot;]"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,6,a,a,300x170.png?lang=en&amp;domain=en.wikipedia.org&amp;title=Doda_district&amp;revid=1257703101&amp;groups=_05d28885b1b01a3f93172558006261e739c77d03" width="300" height="170" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,6,a,a,300x170@2x.png?lang=en&amp;domain=en.wikipedia.org&amp;title=Doda_district&amp;revid=1257703101&amp;groups=_05d28885b1b01a3f93172558006261e739c77d03 2x" alt="Map" /></a><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Interactive map of Doda district</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kashmir_region._LOC_2003626427_-_showing_Jammu_division_administered_by_India_in_neon_blue.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Doda district is in the eastern part of the Jammu division (shown with neon blue boundary) of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir (shaded in tan in the disputed Kashmir region[1]"><img alt="Doda district is in the eastern part of the Jammu division (shown with neon blue boundary) of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir (shaded in tan in the disputed Kashmir region[1]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Kashmir_region._LOC_2003626427_-_showing_Jammu_division_administered_by_India_in_neon_blue.jpg/250px-Kashmir_region._LOC_2003626427_-_showing_Jammu_division_administered_by_India_in_neon_blue.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="268" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Kashmir_region._LOC_2003626427_-_showing_Jammu_division_administered_by_India_in_neon_blue.jpg/375px-Kashmir_region._LOC_2003626427_-_showing_Jammu_division_administered_by_India_in_neon_blue.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Kashmir_region._LOC_2003626427_-_showing_Jammu_division_administered_by_India_in_neon_blue.jpg/500px-Kashmir_region._LOC_2003626427_-_showing_Jammu_division_administered_by_India_in_neon_blue.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4597" data-file-height="4920" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Doda district is in the eastern part of the <a href="/wiki/Jammu_division" title="Jammu division">Jammu division</a> (shown with neon blue boundary) of Indian-administered <a href="/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir_(union_territory)" title="Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)">Jammu and Kashmir</a> (shaded in <a href="/wiki/Tan_(color)" title="Tan (color)">tan</a> in the disputed <a 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title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">33°08′N</span> <span class="longitude">75°34′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">&#xfeff; / &#xfeff;</span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">33.13°N 75.57°E</span><span style="display:none">&#xfeff; / <span class="geo">33.13; 75.57</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Administering country</th><td class="infobox-data">India</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/States_and_union_territories_of_India" title="States and union territories of India">Union Territory</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir_(union_territory)" title="Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)">Jammu and Kashmir</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_India" title="Administrative divisions of India">Division</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jammu" title="Jammu">Jammu</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Region" title="Region">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Chenab_Valley" title="Chenab Valley">Chenab Valley</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Doda,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Doda, Jammu and Kashmir">Doda</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;<a href="/wiki/District_magistrate" title="District magistrate">District Magistrate</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Harvinder Singh (IAS)<sup id="cite_ref-admin_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-admin-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Additional Deputy Commissioner</th><td class="infobox-data">Dr. Ravi Kumar Bharti (<a href="/wiki/JKAS" class="mw-redirect" title="JKAS">JKAS</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-directory_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-directory-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Assistant Commissioner Revenue</th><td class="infobox-data">Sanjeev Kumar (<a href="/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir_Administrative_Service" title="Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service">JKAS</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-directory_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-directory-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">&#160;•&#160;Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">2,625&#160;km<sup>2</sup> (1,014&#160;sq&#160;mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>(2011)<sup id="cite_ref-census2011-C01_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census2011-C01-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">&#160;•&#160;Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">409,936</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Density</th><td class="infobox-data">160/km<sup>2</sup> (400/sq&#160;mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;<a href="/wiki/Urban_area" title="Urban area">Urban</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">32,689</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;<a href="/wiki/Rural_area" title="Rural area">Rural</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">377,247</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Demographics<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;<a href="/wiki/Literacy_in_India" title="Literacy in India">Literacy</a></th><td class="infobox-data">64.68%</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Sex ratio</th><td class="infobox-data">919</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B05:30" title="UTC+05:30">UTC+05:30</a> (<a href="/wiki/Indian_Standard_Time" title="Indian Standard Time">IST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plate" title="Vehicle registration plate">Vehicle registration</a></th><td class="infobox-data">JK-06</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Roads_in_India" title="Roads in India">Major highways</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/National_Highway_244_(India)" title="National Highway 244 (India)">NH 244</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doda.nic.in">doda<wbr />.nic<wbr />.in</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Doda district</b> is an administrative district of the <a href="/wiki/Jammu_division" title="Jammu division">Jammu division</a> of Indian-administered <a href="/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir_(union_territory)" title="Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)">Jammu and Kashmir</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Kashmir#Dispute" title="Kashmir">disputed</a> <a href="/wiki/Kashmir" title="Kashmir">Kashmir</a> region.<sup id="cite_ref-tertiary-kashmir_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tertiary-kashmir-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Doda covers 2,625 square kilometers. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administration">Administration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doda_district&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The district consists of 18 tehsils: <a href="/wiki/Thathri" title="Thathri">Thathri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bhaderwah" title="Bhaderwah">Bhaderwah</a>, <a href="/wiki/Doda,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Doda, Jammu and Kashmir">Doda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mohalla,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Mohalla, Jammu and Kashmir">Mohalla</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bhagwa,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Bhagwa, Jammu and Kashmir">Bhagwa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Assar" title="Assar">Assar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bhalla,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Bhalla, Jammu and Kashmir">Bhalla</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gundna" title="Gundna">Gundna</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marmat_(tehsil)" title="Marmat (tehsil)">Marmat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kahara,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Kahara, Jammu and Kashmir">Kahara</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gandoh_(Bhalessa)" class="mw-redirect" title="Gandoh (Bhalessa)">Gandoh (Bhalessa)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bhella" class="mw-redirect" title="Bhella">Bhella</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bharat_Bagla" title="Bharat Bagla">Bharat Bagla</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chiralla" title="Chiralla">Chiralla</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chilly_Pingal" title="Chilly Pingal">Chilly Pingal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Phagsoo" title="Phagsoo">Phagsoo</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kastigarh" title="Kastigarh">Kastigarh</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doda_district&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The climate of the area is not uniform due to its wide variations in altitude. The area, in general, enjoys a temperate to sub-tropical climate. The climate of the district is almost dry and rainfall is scanty. The temperature varies from place to place. <a href="/wiki/Ramban,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir">Ramban</a> and Doda tehsils are warmer, while regions like Dessa Valley, tehsil Bhagwah, <a href="/wiki/Gundna" title="Gundna">Gundna</a>, Padder, Marwah and <a href="/wiki/Warwan_Valley" title="Warwan Valley">Warwan</a> remain snow-bound for five-six months of the year. Summer is generally without precipitation. Almost all regions experiences snowfall in the winter, either in the form of snowfall in higher regions or as rainfall in the lower regions. Monsoons prevail from July to September. Rainfall in the Doda district is heavy during July and September. The average annual rainfall is 926 mm and snowfall of about 135 mm.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doda_district&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kailash_kund_bhaderwah.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Kailash_kund_bhaderwah.jpg/220px-Kailash_kund_bhaderwah.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Kailash_kund_bhaderwah.jpg/330px-Kailash_kund_bhaderwah.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Kailash_kund_bhaderwah.jpg/440px-Kailash_kund_bhaderwah.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>Kailash Kund lake, Doda district</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Demography" title="Demography">demography</a> of Doda district is complex compared to neighbouring districts, because of its very diverse population. In the past, Doda was largely inhabited by a <a href="/wiki/Sarazi" class="mw-redirect" title="Sarazi">Sarazi</a> population before people started settling here from Kashmir and other adjoining areas.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-greaterkashmir.com_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-greaterkashmir.com-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It got the name Doda due to the opium plant, known as <i>doddi</i> in the local language. Kashmiri populations settled here in the 17th and 18th centuries.<sup id="cite_ref-Mini_Kashmir_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mini_Kashmir-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Sumantra_Bose" title="Sumantra Bose">Sumantra Bose</a> says repression by feudal classes elsewhere drew people to the districts of Doda, <a href="/wiki/Ramban_district" title="Ramban district">Ramban</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kishtwar_district" title="Kishtwar district">Kishtwar</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Snedden_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Snedden-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Doda district consists of areas drawn from the ancient principalities of <a href="/wiki/Kishtwar" title="Kishtwar">Kishtwar</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bhadarwah" class="mw-redirect" title="Bhadarwah">Bhadarwah</a>, both of which became part of a district by the name of 'Udhampur' in the <a href="/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir_(princely_state)" title="Jammu and Kashmir (princely state)">princely state of Jammu and Kashmir</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-history_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-history-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The district of Doda in Jammu and Kashmir has a long history intertwined with legends and stories of various rulers and dynasties. According to records from the State Revenue Department, the district got its name from its headquarters in Doda, which was named after a migrant from <a href="/wiki/Multan" title="Multan">Multan</a>, a utensil maker. He was persuaded by one of the ancient rulers of <a href="/wiki/Kishtwar" title="Kishtwar">Kishtwar</a> to settle in the area and establish a utensil factory. Over time, the name Deeda was distorted into Doda.<sup id="cite_ref-history-ct_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-history-ct-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The early history of Doda is not well documented, with few chronicles available about the rulers of Kishtwar. The settlement reports indicate that the area was ruled by various groups including <a href="/wiki/Rana_Rajput" class="mw-redirect" title="Rana Rajput">Ranas</a>, Rajas, and independent chiefs from time to time, including the Jaral, Ranas, <a href="/wiki/Katoch" title="Katoch">Katoch Rajas</a>, Bhaus Manhases, Chibs, Thakkars, Wanis, and Gakkars. In 1822 AD, Doda was conquered by Maharaja Gulab Singh and became the winter capital of the Kishtwar state.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Fort of Doda was significant in the district's history and was one of the seventy forts in Jammu province, according to author Thakur Kahan Singh Balowria. The fort served as the office of the Thanedar and provided storage space for armaments and food grains. The fort was also built to protect against potential attacks from the Bhaderwah Rajas. The fort was made of unbaked bricks and had walls that were four feet wide and forty to fifty feet high, with dome-like towers at the corners. The fort was demolished in 1952 and as of 2023, the Government Boys Higher Secondary School occupies its site.<sup id="cite_ref-history-dispatch_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-history-dispatch-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>English traveller <a href="/wiki/Godfrey_Vigne" title="Godfrey Vigne">G.T. Vigne</a> visited Doda in 1829 and described his journey through the district. He mentions traveling through a deep and rocky <a href="/wiki/Nullah" title="Nullah">nullah</a> which joins the <a href="/wiki/Chenab_River" title="Chenab River">Chenab River</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Nullah_in_Doda_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nullah_in_Doda-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and then crossing the river over a dangerous bridge in the Himalayas. Vigne writes about the bridge in Doda, a strong rope stretched from one bank to the other, tied to rocks. A wooden structure was placed over the rope and additional ropes were tied to it, allowing the structure to move back and forth. He also encountered another type of bridge, which was crossed on foot, made of small ropes bound with pieces of bark and woven into a thick rope. Hanging ropes were provided for support.<sup id="cite_ref-history-ct_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-history-ct-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-history-dispatch_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-history-dispatch-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The area that includes the tehsil of <a href="/wiki/Bhaderwah" title="Bhaderwah">Bhaderwah</a> has a long history dating back to the 10th century. In 1846, Doda and Kishtwar became part of the newly created Jammu and Kashmir state after the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Amritsar,_1846" class="mw-redirect" title="Treaty of Amritsar, 1846">Amritsar pact</a> between the British government, Lahore Darbar, and Raja Gulab Singh of <a href="/wiki/Jammu" title="Jammu">Jammu</a>. Bhaderwah was once a principality with 15 administrative units and has a recorded history going back to the <a href="/wiki/Rajatarangini" title="Rajatarangini">Rajatarangini</a> of <a href="/wiki/Kalhana" title="Kalhana">Kalhana</a>. The state of Bhadhrwah was established in the 15th century by a Sicon of the Baloria family of Bilawar. It was later ruled by the Raja of Chamb until Raja Nagpal became the ruler in the 16th century. Bhaderwah was then ruled by Nagpal's descendants until it was captured by the Kishtwar Raja. It became part of Chamba in 1821 and was transferred to Jammu Darbar in 1846. During this time, Bhaderwah was military-administered Label was appointed as the Kardar. The Bhaderwah Jagir was later bestowed upon Raja Amar Singh of Jammu and then to his son, Raja Hari Singh. When Raja Hari Singh became the Maharaja of J&amp;K in 1925, he dissolved his Jagirs and converted Bhaderwah into a tehsil of Udhampur in 1931.<sup id="cite_ref-history-excelsior_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-history-excelsior-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1948, the erstwhile Udhampur district was partitioned into the present <a href="/wiki/Udhampur_district" title="Udhampur district">Udhampur district</a>, containing the Udhampur and <a href="/wiki/Ramnagar,_Udhampur" title="Ramnagar, Udhampur">Ramanagar</a> tehsils, and 'Doda' district containing the <a href="/wiki/Ramban_district" title="Ramban district">Ramban</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bhadarwah" class="mw-redirect" title="Bhadarwah">Bhadarwah</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thathri" title="Thathri">Thathri</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kishtwar_district" title="Kishtwar district">Kishtwar</a> tehsils.<sup id="cite_ref-profile_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-profile-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Snedden_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Snedden-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2006, <a href="/wiki/Ramban_district" title="Ramban district">Ramban</a> was made into an independent district and the hilly area to the east of the present Doda district was separated as the <a href="/wiki/Kishtwar_district" title="Kishtwar district">Kishtwar district</a>. The remaining areas include the Doda tehsil carved out of Kishtwar and the original Bhadarwah, now divided into three tehsils.<sup id="cite_ref-profile_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-profile-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1990s, various incidents were reported about the suppression of Hindus by the Jihadist <a href="/wiki/Militant_organizations" class="mw-redirect" title="Militant organizations">Militant organizations</a>. In response to the rising terrorism, the government authorities made Village Defense Committee (VDC) in various villages. However some reports of VDC members indulging in criminal activities have also reported in the past. This incident also triggered the Terrorist organisations to target those who supported the VDCs, believing them to be <a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_Muslims" title="Persecution of Muslims">anti-Muslim</a>. Since 1990s, many such incidents of killings by Terrorist and VDCs have been reported.<sup id="cite_ref-terrorism_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-terrorism-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="June_2023_earthquakes">June 2023 earthquakes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doda_district&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: June 2023 earthquakes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 13 June 2023, an earthquake occurred at 01:33PM in Doda district.<sup id="cite_ref-g5j12_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-g5j12-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was centred near the town of <a href="/wiki/Thathri" title="Thathri">Thathri</a> and registered a magnitude of 5.0 on the richter scale.<sup id="cite_ref-e52s2_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-e52s2-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Several secondary low-intensity earthquakes and aftershocks followed over the next few weeks.<sup id="cite_ref-brqwg_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brqwg-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-xnk0y_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-xnk0y-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gudsl_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gudsl-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At least 56 buildings had collapsed and 369 others were damaged in <a href="/wiki/Kishtwar" title="Kishtwar">Kishtwar</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Dozens of buildings including a hospital were also damaged in <a href="/wiki/Bhaderwah" title="Bhaderwah">Bhaderwah</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At least five people were injured and hundreds were displaced.<sup id="cite_ref-indiatoday_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-indiatoday-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-vu7gd_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vu7gd-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doda_district&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:right;clear:right;margin:0.5em 0 1em 0.5em;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Percent change" class="abbr-header">±%</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1901 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">102,011</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1911 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">112,009</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+9.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1921 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">117,759</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+5.1%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1931 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">127,477</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+8.3%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb"> 1941 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">140,446</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+10.2%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1951 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">147,489</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+5.0%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1961 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">154,532</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+4.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1971 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">170,787</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+10.5%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1981 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">224,197</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+31.3%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb"> 1991 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">290,727</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+29.7%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2001 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">372,613</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+28.2%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2011 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">476,835</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+28.0%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);font-size:85%;text-align:left">† 1951 and 1991 populations are estimated<br />Source: <a href="/wiki/Census_of_India" title="Census of India">Census of India</a><sup id="cite_ref-censusindia1_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-censusindia1-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <table style="margin:0; border:none;"><tbody><tr><td style="border:none; padding:0;"><div class="notheme barbox" style="overflow-x: auto;"> <div style="border:1px solid silver; font-size:88%; padding:0.4em; width:auto; background: white; color: black;"> <table style="text-align:left; border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr style="background:#Fcd116"><th style="text-align:center;" colspan="5">Religion in Doda district (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-census2011-C01_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census2011-C01-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></th></tr> <tr style="font-size:88%; height:4px;"> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; text-align:left;">Religion</td> <td style="width:100px; text-align:left;"></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; width:1em; text-align:right;">Percent</td> </tr> <tr> <td 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style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;left:0;top:0;border-width:0 200px 100px 0;border-color:darkorchid"></div><div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;right:100px; top:0; border-width:0 171.29416615421px 100px 0; border-right-color:lightgreen"></div> <div style="position:absolute;line-height:0;border-style:solid;right:0;top:0;border-width:0 100px 100px 0;border-color:lightgreen"></div> </div> <div class="thumbcaption"> <p>Languages of Doda district (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-census2011-C16_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census2011-C16-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 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href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:tomato; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Gujari_language" title="Gujari language">Gojri</a> (7.53%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:orange; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> (5.20%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:indigo; color:white;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Dogri_language" title="Dogri language">Dogri</a> (3.96%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:coral; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Northern_Indo-Aryan_languages" title="Northern Indo-Aryan languages">Pahadi</a> (2.43%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:indianred; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Haryanvi_language" title="Haryanvi language">Haryanvi</a> (1.55%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:grey; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;Others (3.90%)</div> </div> </div></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/2011_census_of_India" title="2011 census of India">2011 census</a>, Doda district has a <a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_India" title="Demographics of India">population</a> of 409,936,<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> roughly equal to the nation of <a href="/wiki/Malta" title="Malta">Malta</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cia_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cia-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This gives it a ranking of 556th in India (out of a total of <a href="/wiki/Districts_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Districts of India">640</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The district has a population density of 79 inhabitants per square kilometre (200/sq&#160;mi).<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Its <a href="/wiki/Family_planning_in_India" title="Family planning in India">population growth rate</a> over the decade 2001–2011 was 27.89%.<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_34-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Doda has a <a href="/wiki/Sex_ratio" title="Sex ratio">sex ratio</a> of 922 <a href="/wiki/Women_in_India" title="Women in India">females</a> for every 1000 males<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_34-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (this varies with religion), and a <a href="/wiki/Literacy_in_India" title="Literacy in India">literacy rate</a> of 65.97%.<sup id="cite_ref-districtcensus_34-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-districtcensus-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doda_district&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The district has a Muslim majority 53.82%, with Hindus constituting 45.77% of the population and the remainder consisting of Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains.<sup id="cite_ref-Census_2011_Doda_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census_2011_Doda-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Doda's society is a mixture of all religions with Hindus and Muslims being two major communities. The population ratio between the Muslims and the Hindus as per the census report of 2011 is around 55:45. Muslims of the region are mostly <a href="/wiki/Kashmiris" title="Kashmiris">ethnic Kashmiris</a> and are culturally and linguistically connected to the people of <a href="/wiki/Kashmir" title="Kashmir">Kashmir</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Snedden_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Snedden-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Mini_Kashmir_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mini_Kashmir-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="10">Doda district: religion, gender ratio, and&#160;% urban of population, according to the 2011 Census.<sup id="cite_ref-census2011-C01_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census2011-C01-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"> <th> </th> <th>Hindu </th> <th>Muslim </th> <th>Christian </th> <th>Sikh </th> <th>Buddhist </th> <th>Jain </th> <th>Other </th> <th>Not stated </th> <th>Total </th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;text-align:right;"> <td rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;">Total </td> <td>187,621</td> <td>220,614</td> <td>472</td> <td>422</td> <td>21</td> <td>22</td> <td>42</td> <td>722</td> <td>409,936 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;text-align:right;"> <td>45.77%</td> <td>53.82%</td> <td>0.12%</td> <td>0.10%</td> <td>0.01%</td> <td>0.01%</td> <td>0.01%</td> <td>0.18%</td> <td>100.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="10"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;text-align:right;"> <td style="text-align:left;">Male </td> <td>98,252</td> <td>114,372</td> <td>324</td> <td>286</td> <td>9</td> <td>11</td> <td>24</td> <td>363</td> <td>213,641 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;text-align:right;"> <td style="text-align:left;">Female </td> <td>89,369</td> <td>106,242</td> <td>148</td> <td>136</td> <td>12</td> <td>11</td> <td>18</td> <td>359</td> <td>196,295 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;text-align:right;"> <td style="text-align:left;">Gender ratio (% female) </td> <td>47.6%</td> <td>48.2%</td> <td>31.4%</td> <td>32.2%</td> <td>57.1%</td> <td>50.0%</td> <td>42.9%</td> <td>49.7%</td> <td>47.9% </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left;">Sex ratio <br /><small>(no. of females per 1,000 males)</small> </td> <td>910</td> <td>929</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>989</td> <td>919 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="10"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;text-align:right;"> <td style="text-align:left;">Urban </td> <td>9,786</td> <td>22,668</td> <td>40</td> <td>153</td> <td>0</td> <td>14</td> <td>0</td> <td>28</td> <td>32,689 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;text-align:right;"> <td style="text-align:left;">Rural </td> <td>177,835</td> <td>197,946</td> <td>432</td> <td>269</td> <td>21</td> <td>8</td> <td>42</td> <td>694</td> <td>377,247 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;text-align:right;"> <td style="text-align:left;">% Urban </td> <td>5.2%</td> <td>10.3%</td> <td>8.5%</td> <td>36.3%</td> <td>0.0%</td> <td>63.6%</td> <td>0.0%</td> <td>3.9%</td> <td>8.0% </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="notheme barbox tleft" style="overflow-x: auto;"> <div style="border:1px solid silver; font-size:88%; padding:0.4em; width:360px; background: white; color: black;"> <table style="text-align:left; border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr style="background:none"><th style="text-align:center;" colspan="5">Sex Ratio in Doda District in 2011 Census.<sup id="cite_ref-census2011-C01_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census2011-C01-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br />(no. females per 1,000 males)</th></tr> <tr style="font-size:88%; height:4px;"> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; text-align:left;">Religion (and population)</td> <td style="width:100px; text-align:left;"></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; width:1em; text-align:right;">Sex Ratio</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-right:0.4em; padding-left:0.4em">Muslim (pop 220,614)</td> <td style="border-left:solid 1px silver;border-right:solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:green; width:92.892px; overflow:hidden">&#8195;</div></td> <td colspan="2" style="min-width:3em;padding-left:0.4em; text-align:right">929 </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-right:0.4em; padding-left:0.4em">Hindu (pop 187,621)</td> <td style="border-left:solid 1px silver;border-right:solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:orange; width:90.959px; overflow:hidden">&#8195;</div></td> <td colspan="2" style="min-width:3em;padding-left:0.4em; text-align:right">910 </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-right:0.4em; padding-left:0.4em">Other (pop 1,701)</td> <td style="border-left:solid 1px silver;border-right:solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:grey; width:67.257px; overflow:hidden">&#8195;</div></td> <td colspan="2" style="min-width:3em;padding-left:0.4em; text-align:right">673 </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-right:0.4em; padding-left:0.4em">Total (pop 409,936)</td> <td style="border-left:solid 1px silver;border-right:solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:black; width:91.881px; overflow:hidden">&#8195;</div></td> <td colspan="2" style="min-width:3em;padding-left:0.4em; text-align:right">919 </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </div> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Languages">Languages</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doda_district&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Languages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prominent Scholar <a href="/wiki/Sumantra_Bose" title="Sumantra Bose">Sumantra Bose</a> states that the plurality of population of Doda speaks <a href="/wiki/Kashmiri_language" title="Kashmiri language">Kashmiri</a> as their mother language.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A study conducted in 2014 identified 40% of the population as Kashmiri-speaking.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Western_Pahari" title="Western Pahari">Pahadi languages</a> are spoken by the second largest group: <a href="/wiki/Bhadarwahi_language" title="Bhadarwahi language">Bhadarwahi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sarazi_language" title="Sarazi language">Sarazi</a> are the main ones.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Others in the district speak <a href="/wiki/Gujari_language" title="Gujari language">Gojri</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dogri_language" title="Dogri language">Dogri</a>. </p><p>Doda's population comprises different communities who live together peacefully despite following different religions and speak different languages. </p> <div style="clear:left;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administration_2">Administration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doda_district&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Administratively, the district has 406 villages. Doda District has been divided into three subdivisions viz., Doda, <a href="/wiki/Thathri" title="Thathri">Thathri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bhaderwah" title="Bhaderwah">Bhaderwah</a> and Bhalessa (Gandoh). It has eighteen tehsils.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marmat_(tehsil)" title="Marmat (tehsil)">Marmat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kahara,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Kahara, Jammu and Kashmir">Kahara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhella" class="mw-redirect" title="Bhella">Bhella</a></li> <li>Bharth Bagla</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chirala" title="Chirala">Chirala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chilly_Pingal" title="Chilly Pingal">Chilly Pingal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gandoh_(Bhalessa)" class="mw-redirect" title="Gandoh (Bhalessa)">Gandoh (Bhalessa)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gundna" title="Gundna">Gundna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kastigarh" title="Kastigarh">Kastigarh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phagsoo" title="Phagsoo">Phagsoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thathri" title="Thathri">Thathri</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Villages">Villages</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doda_district&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Villages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Badroon" title="Badroon">Badroon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bankanthawa&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bankanthawa (page does not exist)">Bankanthawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Binola" title="Binola">Binola</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bloriya&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Bloriya (page does not exist)">Bloriya</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sunarthawa&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Sunarthawa (page does not exist)">Sunarthawa</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amritgarh&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Amritgarh (page does not exist)">Amritgarh</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doda_district&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Doda district has three assembly constituencies: <a href="/wiki/Bhaderwah_Assembly_constituency" title="Bhaderwah Assembly constituency">Bhaderwah</a>, <a href="/wiki/Doda_Assembly_constituency" title="Doda Assembly constituency">Doda</a> and <a href="/wiki/Doda_West_Assembly_constituency" title="Doda West Assembly constituency">Doda West</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While it is the part of <a href="/wiki/Udhampur_Lok_Sabha_constituency" title="Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency">Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Press_Information_Bureau_q577_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Press_Information_Bureau_q577-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Terrorism">Terrorism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doda_district&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Terrorism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Doda had a history of terrorism, with one of the highest concentration of militants in Jammu and Kashmir. According to local authorities, about 200 militants were active in the district in the early 2000s.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Militants targeted the Hindu and Muslim villagers. Some anti-social outfits mostly misused the VDCs. A report said that the 489 civilians had been killed in the region as of 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>There have been a number of killings of innocent civilians by militants and anti-social outfits including: </p> <ul><li>On June 19, 1998, <a href="/wiki/1998_Chapnari_massacre" title="1998 Chapnari massacre">25 Hindus were brutally massacred by militants</a> in Chapnari village of Doda district.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>In August 1998, four Muslims were allegedly killed by VDC members in Karada village.<sup id="cite_ref-terrorism_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-terrorism-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>On 25 October 1998, four Muslim civilians were shot dead, allegedly by Indian troops in Doda, according to police and local residents.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>On 3 August 2001, 17 Hindu Civilians brutally massacred by Militants in ladder village.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/2006_Doda_massacre" title="2006 Doda massacre">2006 Doda massacre</a> in which 35 Hindu civilians were killed on 30 April 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Massacre of 19 Hindu villagers in Thawa village on 15 May 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>On 15 May 2019, Nayeem Ahmad Shah was killed by cow vigilantes in <a href="/wiki/Bhaderwah" title="Bhaderwah">Bhaderwah</a>, while he was not carrying any animal during attack. Eight Hindus were arrested in this case.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Three terrorists were killed in a gunbattle with security forces on June 26, 2024. The gunfight took place after the Army cordoned off a hideout with four terrorists, three of whom were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Four Army personnel including an officer and a cop (Captain Brijesh Thapa, Naik D Rajesh, Sepoy Bijendra and Sepoy Ajay Naruka) were killed on 15th July 2024 during a gunfight. The encounter took place during a cordon and search operation at Dhari Gote Urarbagi in Desa forest belt, some 55 km from Doda town. In a statement, the terror group 'Kashmir Tigers', a shadow group of the banned outfit <a href="/wiki/Jaish-e-Mohammed" title="Jaish-e-Mohammed">Jaish-e-Mohammad</a> said the clash and gunfire erupted while the security forces launched a search operation for the "Mujahideen".<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doda_district&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-tertiary-kashmir-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-tertiary-kashmir_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-tertiary-kashmir_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-tertiary-kashmir_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"> The application of the term "administered" to the various regions of <a href="/wiki/Kashmir" title="Kashmir">Kashmir</a> and a mention of the Kashmir dispute is supported by the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:TERTIARY" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:TERTIARY">tertiary sources</a> (a) through (d), reflecting <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:DUE" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:DUE">due weight</a> in the coverage. Although "controlled" and "held" are also applied neutrally to the names of the disputants or to the regions administered by them, as evidenced in sources (f) through (h) below, "held" is also considered politicized usage, as is the term "occupied," (see (i) below). <br /> (a) <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.britannica.com/place/Kashmir-region-Indian-subcontinent"><i>Kashmir, region Indian subcontinent</i></a>, Encyclopaedia Britannica<span class="reference-accessdate">, retrieved <span class="nowrap">15 August</span> 2019</span></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Kashmir%2C+region+Indian+subcontinent&amp;rft.pub=Encyclopaedia+Britannica&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.britannica.com%2Fplace%2FKashmir-region-Indian-subcontinent&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADoda+district" class="Z3988"></span> (subscription required) Quote: "Kashmir, region of the northwestern Indian subcontinent ... has been the subject of dispute between India and Pakistan since the partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947. The northern and western portions are administered by Pakistan and comprise three areas: Azad Kashmir, Gilgit, and Baltistan, the last two being part of a territory called the Northern Areas. Administered by India are the southern and southeastern portions, which constitute the state of Jammu and Kashmir but are slated to be split into two union territories.";<br /> (b) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPletcher" class="citation cs2">Pletcher, Kenneth, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.britannica.com/place/Aksai-Chin"><i>Aksai Chin, Plateau Region, Asia</i></a>, Encyclopaedia Britannica<span class="reference-accessdate">, retrieved <span class="nowrap">16 August</span> 2019</span></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Aksai+Chin%2C+Plateau+Region%2C+Asia&amp;rft.pub=Encyclopaedia+Britannica&amp;rft.aulast=Pletcher&amp;rft.aufirst=Kenneth&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.britannica.com%2Fplace%2FAksai-Chin&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADoda+district" class="Z3988"></span> (subscription required) Quote: "Aksai Chin, Chinese (Pinyin) Aksayqin, portion of the Kashmir region, at the northernmost extent of the Indian subcontinent in south-central Asia. It constitutes nearly all the territory of the Chinese-administered sector of Kashmir that is claimed by India to be part of the Ladakh area of Jammu and Kashmir state."; <br /> (c) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2">"Kashmir", <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=l_cWAQAAMAAJ&amp;pg=PA328"><i>Encyclopedia Americana</i></a>, Scholastic Library Publishing, 2006, p.&#160;328, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7172-0139-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7172-0139-6"><bdi>978-0-7172-0139-6</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Kashmir&amp;rft.btitle=Encyclopedia+Americana&amp;rft.pages=328&amp;rft.pub=Scholastic+Library+Publishing&amp;rft.date=2006&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-7172-0139-6&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dl_cWAQAAMAAJ%26pg%3DPA328&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADoda+district" class="Z3988"></span> C. E Bosworth, University of Manchester Quote: "KASHMIR, kash'mer, the northernmost region of the Indian subcontinent, administered partlv by India, partly by Pakistan, and partly by China. The region has been the subject of a bitter dispute between India and Pakistan since they became independent in 1947"; <br /> (d) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFOsmańczyk2003" class="citation cs2">Osmańczyk, Edmund Jan (2003), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=fSIMXHMdfkkC&amp;pg=PA1191"><i>Encyclopedia of the United Nations and International Agreements: G to M</i></a>, Taylor &amp; Francis, pp.&#160;1191–, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-415-93922-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-415-93922-5"><bdi>978-0-415-93922-5</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Encyclopedia+of+the+United+Nations+and+International+Agreements%3A+G+to+M&amp;rft.pages=1191-&amp;rft.pub=Taylor+%26+Francis&amp;rft.date=2003&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-415-93922-5&amp;rft.aulast=Osma%C5%84czyk&amp;rft.aufirst=Edmund+Jan&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DfSIMXHMdfkkC%26pg%3DPA1191&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADoda+district" class="Z3988"></span> Quote: "Jammu and Kashmir: Territory in northwestern India, subject to a dispute betw een India and Pakistan. It has borders with Pakistan and China." <br />(e) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTalbot2016" class="citation cs2">Talbot, Ian (2016), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=eNg_CwAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PA28"><i>A History of Modern South Asia: Politics, States, Diasporas</i></a>, Yale University Press, pp.&#160;28–29, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-300-19694-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-300-19694-8"><bdi>978-0-300-19694-8</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=A+History+of+Modern+South+Asia%3A+Politics%2C+States%2C+Diasporas&amp;rft.pages=28-29&amp;rft.pub=Yale+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2016&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-300-19694-8&amp;rft.aulast=Talbot&amp;rft.aufirst=Ian&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DeNg_CwAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA28&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADoda+district" class="Z3988"></span> Quote: "We move from a disputed international border to a dotted line on the map that represents a military border not recognized in international law. The line of control separates the Indian and Pakistani administered areas of the former Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir."; <br /> (f) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.britannica.com/place/Kashmir-region-Indian-subcontinent"><i>Kashmir, region Indian subcontinent</i></a>, Encyclopaedia Britannica<span class="reference-accessdate">, retrieved <span class="nowrap">15 August</span> 2019</span></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Kashmir%2C+region+Indian+subcontinent&amp;rft.pub=Encyclopaedia+Britannica&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.britannica.com%2Fplace%2FKashmir-region-Indian-subcontinent&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADoda+district" class="Z3988"></span> (subscription required) Quote: "... China became active in the eastern area of Kashmir in the 1950s and has controlled the northeastern part of Ladakh (the easternmost portion of the region) since 1962."; <br /> (g) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBose2009" class="citation cs2">Bose, Sumantra (2009), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=3ACMe9WBdNAC&amp;pg=PA294"><i>Kashmir: Roots of Conflict, Paths to Peace</i></a>, Harvard University Press, pp.&#160;294, 291, 293, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-674-02855-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-674-02855-5"><bdi>978-0-674-02855-5</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Kashmir%3A+Roots+of+Conflict%2C+Paths+to+Peace&amp;rft.pages=294%2C+291%2C+293&amp;rft.pub=Harvard+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2009&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-674-02855-5&amp;rft.aulast=Bose&amp;rft.aufirst=Sumantra&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D3ACMe9WBdNAC%26pg%3DPA294&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADoda+district" class="Z3988"></span> Quote: "J&amp;K: Jammu and Kashmir. The former princely state that is the subject of the Kashmir dispute. Besides IJK (Indian-controlled Jammu and Kashmir. The larger and more populous part of the former princely state. It has a population of slightly over 10 million, and comprises three regions: Kashmir Valley, Jammu, and Ladakh.) and AJK ('Azad" (Free) Jammu and Kashmir. The more populous part of Pakistani-controlled J&amp;K, with a population of approximately 2.5 million. AJK has six districts: Muzaffarabad, Mirpur, Bagh, Kodi, Rawalakot, and Poonch. Its capital is the town of Muzaffarabad. AJK has its own institutions, but its political life is heavily controlled by Pakistani authorities, especially the military), it includes the sparsely populated "Northern Areas" of Gilgit and Baltistan, remote mountainous regions which are directly administered, unlike AJK, by the Pakistani central authorities, and some high-altitude uninhabitable tracts under Chinese control." <br /> (h) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFisher2018" class="citation cs2">Fisher, Michael H. (2018), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=kZVuDwAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PA166"><i>An Environmental History of India: From Earliest Times to the Twenty-First Century</i></a>, Cambridge University Press, p.&#160;166, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-107-11162-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-107-11162-2"><bdi>978-1-107-11162-2</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=An+Environmental+History+of+India%3A+From+Earliest+Times+to+the+Twenty-First+Century&amp;rft.pages=166&amp;rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2018&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-107-11162-2&amp;rft.aulast=Fisher&amp;rft.aufirst=Michael+H.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DkZVuDwAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA166&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADoda+district" class="Z3988"></span> Quote: "Kashmir’s identity remains hotly disputed with a UN-supervised “Line of Control” still separating Pakistani-held Azad (“Free”) Kashmir from Indian-held Kashmir."; <br /> (i) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSnedden2015" class="citation cs2">Snedden, Christopher (2015), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=5amKCwAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PA10"><i>Understanding Kashmir and Kashmiris</i></a>, Oxford University Press, p.&#160;10, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-84904-621-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-84904-621-3"><bdi>978-1-84904-621-3</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Understanding+Kashmir+and+Kashmiris&amp;rft.pages=10&amp;rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2015&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-84904-621-3&amp;rft.aulast=Snedden&amp;rft.aufirst=Christopher&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D5amKCwAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA10&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADoda+district" class="Z3988"></span> Quote:"Some politicised terms also are used to describe parts of J&amp;K. 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(2005), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ZZh3Zkoqtc4C&amp;pg=PA210">"Part II: Doda district"</a>, <i>Systematic Geography of Jammu and Kashmir</i>, APH Publishing, p.&#160;210, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-7648-786-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-7648-786-3"><bdi>978-81-7648-786-3</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Part+II%3A+Doda+district&amp;rft.btitle=Systematic+Geography+of+Jammu+and+Kashmir&amp;rft.pages=210&amp;rft.pub=APH+Publishing&amp;rft.date=2005&amp;rft.isbn=978-81-7648-786-3&amp;rft.aulast=Qazi&amp;rft.aufirst=S.A.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DZZh3Zkoqtc4C%26pg%3DPA210&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADoda+district" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSapru2006" class="citation report cs1">Sapru, Chander Shakher (17 October 2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/5970/1/37957_2001_DOD.pdf">District Census Handbook Part A &amp; B, Doda District</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Census of India 2001</i> (Report).</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=report&amp;rft.btitle=District+Census+Handbook+Part+A+%26+B%2C+Doda+District&amp;rft.date=2006-10-17&amp;rft.aulast=Sapru&amp;rft.aufirst=Chander+Shakher&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lsi.gov.in%3A8081%2Fjspui%2Fbitstream%2F123456789%2F5970%2F1%2F37957_2001_DOD.pdf&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADoda+district" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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href="/wiki/Kashmir_Committee" class="mw-redirect" title="Kashmir Committee">Kashmir Committee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Partition_of_India" title="Partition of India">Partition of India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hari_Singh" title="Hari Singh">Hari Singh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kashmir_conflict" title="Kashmir conflict">Kashmir conflict</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indo-Pakistani_wars_and_conflicts" title="Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts">Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Insurgency_in_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir">Insurgency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darbar_Move" title="Darbar Move">Darbar Move</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exodus_of_Kashmiri_Hindus" title="Exodus of Kashmiri Hindus">Exodus of Kashmiri Hindus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economic_development_in_India" title="Economic development in India">Development</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding:0.35em 1.0em; line-height:1.1em;">Government<br />and politics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir_Reorganisation_Act_(2019)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act (2019)">Reorganisation Act (2019)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jammu_%26_Kashmir_National_Conference" title="Jammu &amp; Kashmir National Conference">Jammu &amp; Kashmir National Conference</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir_Peoples_Democratic_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party">Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/All_Parties_Hurriyat_Conference" title="All Parties Hurriyat Conference">All Parties Hurriyat Conference</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir_People%27s_Conference" title="Jammu and Kashmir People&#39;s Conference">Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Instrument_of_Accession_(Jammu_and_Kashmir)" title="Instrument of Accession (Jammu and Kashmir)">Instrument of Accession</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Article_370_of_the_Constitution_of_India" title="Article 370 of the Constitution of India">Article 370</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Elections in Jammu and Kashmir">Elections in Jammu and Kashmir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indira%E2%80%93Sheikh_Accord" title="Indira–Sheikh Accord">Indira–Sheikh Accord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simla_Agreement" title="Simla Agreement">Simla Agreement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheikh_Abdullah" title="Sheikh Abdullah">Sheikh Abdullah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karan_Singh" title="Karan Singh">Karan Singh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prem_Nath_Dogra" title="Prem Nath Dogra">Prem Nath Dogra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bakshi_Ghulam_Muhammad" class="mw-redirect" title="Bakshi Ghulam Muhammad">Bakshi Ghulam Muhammad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omar_Abdullah" title="Omar Abdullah">Omar Abdullah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jitendra_Singh_(politician,_born_1956)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jitendra Singh (politician, born 1956)">Jitendra Singh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syed_Ali_Shah_Geelani" title="Syed Ali Shah Geelani">Syed Ali Shah Geelani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mehbooba_Mufti" title="Mehbooba Mufti">Mehbooba Mufti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mehr_Chand_Mahajan" title="Mehr Chand Mahajan">Mehr Chand Mahajan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mirwaiz_Umar_Farooq" title="Mirwaiz Umar Farooq">Mirwaiz Umar Farooq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mufti_Muhammad_Sayeed" class="mw-redirect" title="Mufti Muhammad Sayeed">Mufti Muhammad Sayeed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nirmal_Kumar_Singh" title="Nirmal Kumar Singh">Nirmal Kumar Singh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farooq_Abdullah" title="Farooq Abdullah">Farooq Abdullah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghulam_Nabi_Azad" title="Ghulam Nabi Azad">Ghulam Nabi Azad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yasin_Malik" title="Yasin Malik">Yasin Malik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sajjad_Gani_Lone" title="Sajjad Gani Lone">Sajjad Gani Lone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shabir_Shah" title="Shabir Shah">Shabir Shah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir_Public_Safety_Act,_1978" title="Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act, 1978">Public Safety Act, 1978</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding:0.35em 1.0em; line-height:1.1em;"><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Kashmir" title="Culture of Kashmir">Culture</a> and<br />places</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kashmiriyat" title="Kashmiriyat">Kashmiriyat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Jammu_and_Kashmir_and_Ladakh" class="mw-redirect" title="Music of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh">Music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kashmiri_cuisine" title="Kashmiri cuisine">Cuisine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kashmiri_Hindu_festivals" title="Kashmiri Hindu festivals">Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wazwan" title="Wazwan">Wazwan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanger" title="Kanger">Kanger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shikara" title="Shikara">Shikara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pashmina" class="mw-redirect" title="Pashmina">Pashmina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basohli_painting" class="mw-redirect" title="Basohli painting">Basohli painting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kashmir_Shaivism" title="Kashmir Shaivism">Shaivism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikhism" title="Sikhism">Sikhism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alchi_Monastery" title="Alchi Monastery">Alchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaishno_Devi" title="Vaishno Devi">Vaishno Devi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amarnath_Temple" title="Amarnath Temple">Amarnath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulmarg" title="Gulmarg">Gulmarg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pahalgam" title="Pahalgam">Pahalgam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonamarg" title="Sonamarg">Sonamarg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verinag" title="Verinag">Verinag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wangath_Temple_complex" title="Wangath Temple complex">Wangath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yusmarg" title="Yusmarg">Yusmarg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zanskar" title="Zanskar">Zanskar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Forts_in_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Category:Forts in Jammu and Kashmir">Forts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:National_parks_in_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Category:National parks in Jammu and Kashmir">National parks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Lakes_of_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Category:Lakes of Jammu and Kashmir">Lakes</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding:0.35em 1.0em; line-height:1.1em;"><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Jammu_and_Kashmir" class="mw-redirect" title="Districts of Jammu and Kashmir">Districts</a> and<br />divisions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em;text-align: left; background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Jammu_division" title="Jammu division">Jammu division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kathua_district" title="Kathua district">Kathua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jammu_district" title="Jammu district">Jammu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samba_district" title="Samba district">Samba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udhampur_district" title="Udhampur district">Udhampur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reasi_district" title="Reasi district">Reasi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajouri_district" title="Rajouri district">Rajouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poonch_district,_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Poonch district, India">Poonch</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Doda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramban_district" title="Ramban district">Ramban</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kishtwar_district" title="Kishtwar district">Kishtwar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em;text-align: left; background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Kashmir_division" title="Kashmir division">Kashmir division</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anantnag_district" title="Anantnag district">Anantnag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kulgam_district" title="Kulgam district">Kulgam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pulwama_district" title="Pulwama district">Pulwama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shopian_district" title="Shopian district">Shopian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Budgam_district" title="Budgam district">Badgam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Srinagar_district" title="Srinagar district">Srinagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ganderbal_district" title="Ganderbal district">Ganderbal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bandipore_district" title="Bandipore district">Bandipore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baramulla_district" title="Baramulla district">Baramulla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kupwara_district" title="Kupwara district">Kupwara</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding:0.35em 1.0em; line-height:1.1em;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Jammu_and_Kashmir_by_population" title="List of cities in Jammu and Kashmir by population">Cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Srinagar" title="Srinagar">Srinagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jammu" title="Jammu">Jammu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anantnag" title="Anantnag">Anantnag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baramulla" title="Baramulla">Baramulla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pulwama" title="Pulwama">Pulwama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kupwara" title="Kupwara">Kupwara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Budgam" title="Budgam">Budgam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ganderbal" title="Ganderbal">Ganderbal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shopian" title="Shopian">Shopian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bandipore" title="Bandipore">Bandipore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kulgam" title="Kulgam">Kulgam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doda,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Doda, Jammu and Kashmir">Doda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poonch_(town)" title="Poonch (town)">Poonch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajouri" title="Rajouri">Rajouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramban_(Jammu_and_Kashmir)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir)">Ramban</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reasi" title="Reasi">Reasi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samba,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Samba, Jammu and Kashmir">Samba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udhampur" title="Udhampur">Udhampur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kathua" title="Kathua">Kathua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kishtwar" title="Kishtwar">Kishtwar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding:0.35em 1.0em; line-height:1.1em;">Towns</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Akingam" title="Akingam">Akingam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Achabal" title="Achabal">Achabal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pulwama" title="Pulwama">Pulwama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Budgam" title="Budgam">Budgam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ganderbal" title="Ganderbal">Ganderbal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shopian" title="Shopian">Shopian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bandipore" title="Bandipore">Bandipore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kulgam" title="Kulgam">Kulgam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Downtown_Srinagar" class="mw-redirect" title="Downtown Srinagar">Downtown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nowshera,_Srinagar" title="Nowshera, Srinagar">Nowshera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurez" title="Gurez">Gurez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattan" title="Pattan">Pattan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kangan,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Kangan, Jammu and Kashmir">Kangan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hazratbal" title="Hazratbal">Hazratbal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Awantipora" title="Awantipora">Awantipora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tral" title="Tral">Tral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qazigund" title="Qazigund">Qazigund</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kokernag" title="Kokernag">Kokernag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shangus" title="Shangus">Shangus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bijbehara" title="Bijbehara">Bijbehara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doru_Shahabad" title="Doru Shahabad">Doru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pahalgam" title="Pahalgam">Pahalgam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattan" title="Pattan">Pattan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uri,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Uri, Jammu and Kashmir">Uri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kreeri" title="Kreeri">Kreeri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boniyar" title="Boniyar">Boniyar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tangmarg" title="Tangmarg">Tangmarg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sopore" title="Sopore">Sopore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rafiabad,_India" title="Rafiabad, India">Rafiabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karnah" title="Karnah">Karnah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kupwara" title="Kupwara">Kupwara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lolab" class="mw-redirect" title="Lolab">Lolab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Handwara" title="Handwara">Handwara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Langate" title="Langate">Langate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charari_Sharief" title="Charari Sharief">Charari Sharief</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beerwah,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Beerwah, Jammu and Kashmir">Beerwah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chadoora" title="Chadoora">Chadoora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bagh_e_Mehtab" title="Bagh e Mehtab">Bagh e Mehtab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumbal,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Sumbal, Jammu and Kashmir">Sumbal Sonawari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quimoh" class="mw-redirect" title="Quimoh">Quimoh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pahloo" title="Pahloo">Pahloo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damhal_Hanji_Pora" title="Damhal Hanji Pora">Damhal Hanji Pora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soura,_Srinagar" title="Soura, Srinagar">Soura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buchpora" title="Buchpora">Buchpora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jawahar_Nagar_Srinagar" class="mw-redirect" title="Jawahar Nagar Srinagar">Jawahar Nagar Srinagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajbagh" title="Rajbagh">Rajbagh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bemina" title="Bemina">Bemina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maisuma" title="Maisuma">Maisuma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karan_Nagar" title="Karan Nagar">Karan Nagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indira_Nagar,_Srinagar" title="Indira Nagar, Srinagar">Indira Nagar, Srinagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lal_Chowk" title="Lal Chowk">Lal Chowk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonwar_Bagh" title="Sonwar Bagh">Sonwar Bagh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nowhatta" title="Nowhatta">Nowhatta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shalimar_Bagh,_Srinagar" title="Shalimar Bagh, Srinagar">Shalimar Bagh, Srinagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lal_Bazar" title="Lal Bazar">Lal Bazar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jukura" class="mw-redirect" title="Jukura">Jukura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Munawar_Abad" title="Munawar Abad">Munawar Abad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badami_Bagh" title="Badami Bagh">Badami Bagh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nowshera,_Srinagar" title="Nowshera, Srinagar">Nowshera, Srinagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Singhpora" title="Singhpora">Singhpora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magam" title="Magam">Magam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daksum" title="Daksum">Daksum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinthan_top" class="mw-redirect" title="Sinthan top">Sinthan top</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding:0.35em 1.0em; line-height:1.1em;">Famous villages</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Padgampora" title="Padgampora">Padgampora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iskander_Pora,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Iskander Pora, Jammu and Kashmir"> Iskander Pora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mazhom" title="Mazhom">Mazhom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rathsoon" class="mw-redirect" title="Rathsoon">Rathsoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Botingoo" title="Botingoo">Botingoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fatehpora" title="Fatehpora">Fatehpora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durhama" title="Durhama">Durhama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanjiwera" title="Hanjiwera">Hanjiwera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardu-Aboora" title="Hardu-Aboora">Hardu-Aboora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keran,_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Keran, Jammu and Kashmir">Keran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kreeri" title="Kreeri">Kreeri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ladoora" title="Ladoora">Ladoora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ogmuna" title="Ogmuna">Ogmuna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seeloo" title="Seeloo">Seeloo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zazun" title="Zazun">Zazun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wakura" title="Wakura">Wakura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nawabagh_Ganderbal" title="Nawabagh Ganderbal">Nawabagh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ratnipora" title="Ratnipora">Ratnipora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ichgam" title="Ichgam">Ichgam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding:0.35em 1.0em; line-height:1.1em;">Railways</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Lines <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jalandhar%E2%80%93Jammu_line" title="Jalandhar–Jammu line">Jalandhar–Jammu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jammu%E2%80%93Baramulla_line" title="Jammu–Baramulla line">Jammu–Baramulla</a></li></ul></li> <li>Stations <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Srinagar_railway_station" title="Srinagar railway station">Srinagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jammu_Tawi_railway_station" title="Jammu Tawi railway station">Jammu Tawi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udhampur_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Udhampur railway station">Udhampur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qazigund_railway_station" title="Qazigund railway station">Qzaigund</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadura_railway_station" title="Sadura railway station">Sadura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anantnag_railway_station" title="Anantnag railway station">Anantang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Budgam_railway_station" title="Budgam railway station">Budgam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baramulla_railway_station" title="Baramulla railway station">Baramulla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pampore_railway_station" title="Pampore railway station">Pampore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kakapora_railway_station" title="Kakapora railway station">Kakapora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nadigam_railway_station" title="Nadigam railway station">Nadigam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mazhom_railway_station" title="Mazhom railway station">Mazhom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banihal_railway_station" title="Banihal railway station">Banihal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bijbehara_railway_station" title="Bijbehara railway station">Bijbehara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pattan_railway_station" title="Pattan railway station">Pattan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sopore_railway_station" title="Sopore railway station">Sopore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Awantipora_railway_station" title="Awantipora railway station">Awantipora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katra_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Katra railway station">Katra</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding:0.35em 1.0em; line-height:1.1em;">Roads</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Highway_1A_(India,_old_numbering)" title="National Highway 1A (India, old numbering)">National Highway 1A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jammu%E2%80%93Srinagar_National_Highway" title="Jammu–Srinagar National Highway">Jammu–Srinagar National Highway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Srinagar%E2%80%93Baramulla_highway" title="Srinagar–Baramulla highway">Srinagar–Baramulla highway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udhampur%E2%80%93Jammu_highway" title="Udhampur–Jammu highway">Udhampur–Jammu highway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leh%E2%80%93Manali_Highway" title="Leh–Manali Highway">Leh–Manali Highway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mughal_Road" title="Mughal Road">Mughal Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/90_Feet_Road" 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