Jhelum Valley (Kashmir)
Jhelum Valley ( ur, ) is a valley in Jhelum Valley District of Azad Kashmir. It is a long valley located along with Jhelum river surrounded by lush green mountains. Hattian Bala is the main town and district headquarters of the valley. Tourist attractions Some popular tourist attractions are Garhi Dupatta, Awan Patti, Chinari, Chakothi, Pahal and Chikkar. The valley is connected by a metalled road from Muzaffarabad. Hotels and rest houses with basic facilities are located in towns and villages in the valley. Health facilities, education institutes, post offices and land-line phone service are also available. See also * Tourism in Azad Kashmir * Azad Kashmir Azad Jammu and Kashmir (; ), abbreviated as AJK and colloquially referred to as simply Azad Kashmir, is a region administered by Pakistan as a nominally self-governing entitySee: * * * and constituting the western portion of the larger Ka ... References {{reflist Populated places in Jhelum Va ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's Islam by country#Countries, second-largest Muslim population just behind Indonesia. Pakistan is the List of countries and dependencies by area, 33rd-largest country in the world by area and 2nd largest in South Asia, spanning . It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south, and is bordered by India to India–Pakistan border, the east, Afghanistan to Durand Line, the west, Iran to Iran–Pakistan border, the southwest, and China to China–Pakistan border, the northeast. It is separated narrowly from Tajikistan by Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor in the north, and also shares a maritime border with Oman. Islamabad is the nation's capital, while Karachi is its largest city and fina ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Garhi Dupatta
Garhi Dupatta (also spelled Garhi Dopatta) ( ur, ) is a small town. It is located away from Muzaffarabad city on Muzaffarabad-Chakothi road along with Jhelum River The Jhelum River (/dʒʰeːləm/) is a river in the northern Indian subcontinent. It originates at Verinag and flows through the Indian administered territory of Jammu and Kashmir, to the Pakistani-administered territory of Kashmir, and then .... References External links Populated places in Muzaffarabad District {{Pakistan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Populated Places In Jhelum Valley District
Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a census, a process of collecting, analysing, compiling, and publishing data regarding a population. Perspectives of various disciplines Social sciences In sociology and population geography, population refers to a group of human beings with some predefined criterion in common, such as location, race, ethnicity, nationality, or religion. Demography is a social science which entails the statistical study of populations. Ecology In ecology, a population is a group of organisms of the same species who inhabit the same particular geographical area and are capable of interbreeding. The area of a sexual population is the area where inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tourism In Azad Kashmir
The northern part of Azad Jammu and Kashmir encompasses the lower part of the Himalayas, including Jamgarh Peak (15,531 feet, or 4,734 meters). However, Sarwali peak in the Neelum Valley is the highest peak in the state. Fertile, green, mountainous valleys are characteristic of Azad Kashmir's geography, making it one of the most beautiful regions on the subcontinent.Azad Kashmir at britannica.com The southern parts of Azad Kashmir including Bhimber, Mirpur and Kotli districts has extremely hot weather in summers and moderate cold weather in winters. It receives rains mostly in monsoon weather. In the central and northern parts of state weather remains moderate hot in summers and very cold and chilly in winter. Snow fall also occurs there in December and January. This region receives rainfall in both winters and summers. Muzaffarabad and Pattan are among the wettest areas of the state. Throughout most of the region, the average rainfall exceeds 1400 mm, with the highest ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chakothi Sector - Pakistan And Indian Boarder
Chakothi ( ur, ; ) is a border village in the Hattian Bala District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located from Muzaffarabad, near the Line of Control on the banks of the Jhelum River. Chakothi is the check post to Muzaffarabad-Srinagar bus service for immigration and customs. File:Road to Chakothi.jpg, Road to Chakothi File:Jhelum Valley.jpg, River Jhelum Jhelum ( Punjabi and ur, ) is a city on the east bank of the Jhelum River, which is located in the district of Jhelum in the north of Punjab province, Pakistan. It is the 44th largest city of Pakistan by population. Jhelum is known for p ... near Chakothi File:Chakothi Rural.jpg, Fields across river Jhelum near Chakothi File:Chakothi Bazar.jpg, Main Bazar, Chakothi File:Chakothi fields 2.jpg, Rustic Chakothi File:Chakothi Town.jpg, Chakothi Town References Populated places in Jhelum Valley District {{Pakistan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chikkar
Chikar ( ur, ) is a small town and hill station in Jhelum valley District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located from Muzaffarabad at the altitude of . It is the headquarters of Tehsil Chikar. The town is accessible from Muzaffarabad by Muzaffarabad-Chakothi road branches off at sarran bypass road link(named seri Ramsir chikar by pass) & Dhanni Baqallan. It is also accessible from Sudhan Gali Sudhan Gali (سدھن گلی; also called as Dera Sadozai), meaning the "Street of Sudhans", "Sudhan Street") is a village located in Bagh District, Azad Kashmir. It lies on the main road that connects the district Bagh to Muzaffarabad, the capita .... Before partition of Indian subcontinent Chikar was very important town and was the biggest local trade centre.People from adjoing areas like Prem Kot used to trade over here. Government School in Chikar was famous before 1947,many students used to study over here.Chikar can be considered as the most historically place of the jehlum ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chakothi
Chakothi ( ur, ; ) is a border village in the Hattian Bala District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located from Muzaffarabad, near the Line of Control on the banks of the Jhelum River. Chakothi is the check post to Muzaffarabad-Srinagar bus service for immigration and customs. File:Road to Chakothi.jpg, Road to Chakothi File:Jhelum Valley.jpg, River Jhelum Jhelum ( Punjabi and ur, ) is a city on the east bank of the Jhelum River, which is located in the district of Jhelum in the north of Punjab province, Pakistan. It is the 44th largest city of Pakistan by population. Jhelum is known for p ... near Chakothi File:Chakothi Rural.jpg, Fields across river Jhelum near Chakothi File:Chakothi Bazar.jpg, Main Bazar, Chakothi File:Chakothi fields 2.jpg, Rustic Chakothi File:Chakothi Town.jpg, Chakothi Town References Populated places in Jhelum Valley District {{Pakistan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chinari, Azad Kashmir
Chinari ( ur, ) is a city and hill station in Jhelum Valley District The Hattian Bala District ( ur, ) is one of the ten districts of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. The district's headquarters is the town of Hattian Bala. Prior to 2009, the Hattian Bala District was a tehsil within Muzaffarabad District. History Before ..., Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located from Muzaffarabad on the bank of Jhelum River. The city is accessible from Muzaffarabad by Muzaffarabad-Chakothi road. Some private hotels and a Rest-House with basic facilities are located here for tourists stay. References Populated places in Jhelum Valley District {{AzadKashmir-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Awan Patti
Awan Patti ur, (Patti Awanan) is a valley in Muzaffarabad district, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located southeast of Muzaffarabad city, on the right bank of the Jhelum River and opposite of Garhi Dupatta. Sub villages in Awan Patti * Khatpura * Kholi an *Kayian * Bandi Siftu * NAKAH * Babela *Qaid Abad *Dhara 1 *Dhara 2 *Kals Syedan * Dakhan * Kaindlan *Hadrian * Nakkah *Ratakha *Sokar *Rially *Bandi peer baksh *sultan pur *Haripur hazara Education There are numerous schools, including a Government Girls High School and a similar school for boys. Transport Awan Patti is well connected by road with the rest of Muzaffarabad. It has no direct train link but the nearest railway station is Rawalpindi railway station. The proposed new railway line from Islamabad to Muzaffarabad will pass through Khatpura Awan Patti on its way to Srinagar. Garhi Dupatta station will be built in Khat Pura Awan Patti. Timber mafia Protected forest areas of Awan Patti are vulnera ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hattian Bala
Hattian Bala ( ur, ) is a town in Hattian Bala District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is the headquarters of district and tehsil Hattian Bala. Hattian Bala is located from Muzaffarabad city on the bank of Jhelum River. See also *Awan Patti *Muzaffarabad *Garhi Dupatta Garhi Dupatta (also spelled Garhi Dopatta) ( ur, ) is a small town. It is located away from Muzaffarabad city on Muzaffarabad-Chakothi road along with Jhelum River The Jhelum River (/dʒʰeːləm/) is a river in the northern Indian subc ... * Chakar References Jhelum Valley District Tehsils of Jhelum Valley District {{Pakistan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Subdivisions Of Pakistan
The administrative units of Pakistan comprise four provinces, one federal territory, and two disputed territories: the provinces of Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan; the Islamabad Capital Territory; and the administrative territories of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit–Baltistan. As part of the Kashmir conflict with neighbouring India, Pakistan has also claimed sovereignty over the Indian-controlled territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh since the First Kashmir War of 1947–1948, but has never exercised administrative authority over either region. All of Pakistan's provinces and territories are subdivided into divisions, which are further subdivided into districts, and then tehsils, which are again further subdivided into union councils. History of Pakistan Early history Pakistan inherited the territory comprising its current provinces from the British Raj following the Partition of India on 14 August 1947. Two days after independence, t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |