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Jammu And Kashmir

Jammu And Kashmir
Capital ·
Area · — km²
Population ·
Languages ·
20
Districts
208
Mandals
6,857
Villages
About the state

About Jammu And Kashmir

Jammu And Kashmir has 20 districts indexed on VoiceOfVillage. Editorial content for this state hasn't been published yet — browse districts and villages below.

State at a glance

About Jammu And Kashmir

Chief Minister
Omar Abdullah
JKNC · Since 2024
Governor
Manoj Sinha (Lt Governor)
Since 2020
Capital
Srinagar (summer); Jammu (winter)
Formed
2019
7 years ago

State symbols

  • State bird
    Black-necked Crane
  • State animal
    Hangul (Kashmir Stag)
  • State flower
    Lotus
  • State tree
    Chinar
  • Classical dance
    Rouf

Top crops

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Must-visit places in Jammu And Kashmir

lake

Dal Lake, Srinagar

Shikara rides + floating Char Chinar + Mughal gardens.

  • hill
    Gulmarg

    Gondola to 3,979 m + India's highest ski resort.

  • temple
    Vaishno Devi

    Trikuta Hills shrine — 13 km trek from Katra.

  • hill
    Pahalgam

    Lidder valley gateway to Amarnath; pony rides to Aru/Betaab.

  • hill
    Sonamarg

    "Meadow of gold" + Zoji La pass to Ladakh.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Jammu And Kashmir

How many districts and villages are in Jammu And Kashmir?

Jammu And Kashmir has 20 districts, 208 mandals, and 6,857 revenue villages.

What is the capital of Jammu And Kashmir?

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When was Jammu And Kashmir formed?

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How many parliamentary and assembly seats does Jammu And Kashmir have?

Jammu And Kashmir has 5 Lok Sabha seats and 90 assembly seats.

What languages are spoken in Jammu And Kashmir?

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What is the area of Jammu And Kashmir?

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