Joura is a village located in the Thatri Block of the Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir. The area is divided into two panchayats called Joura Khurd and Joura Kalan.[1]
Joura
Joura Khurd, Joura Kalan | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 33°05′23″N 75°47′46″E / 33.089715°N 75.796233°E | |
Country | India |
Union Territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
District | Doda |
Area | |
• Total | 8 km2 (3 sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Kashmiri, Bhalessi, Bhaderwahi, Sarazi, Gojri, Bhalessi |
Languages | |
• Official Language | Urdu |
• Spoken | Kashmiri, Gojari, Bhadarwahi, Urdu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 182203 |
The village is one of the preferred routes to the hill station and meadow Jantroon Dhar.
Location
editJoura is located about 21 kilometers east of the District Headquarters, Doda, and 10 kilometers from Kahara on the Thathri–Gandoh road, which connects to National Highway 244 at Thathri.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Village Panchayats in Doda district". Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ^ "Dilapidated condition of Thathri-Gandoh road irks people". Daily Excelsior. 20 May 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2021.