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Jangalwar

Coordinates: 33°08′15″N 75°46′17″E / 33.137617°N 75.771334°E / 33.137617; 75.771334
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Jangalwar
Village/Tehsil
Jangalwar
Jangalwar is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Jangalwar
Jangalwar
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates: 33°08′15″N 75°46′17″E / 33.137617°N 75.771334°E / 33.137617; 75.771334
CountryIndia
Union territoryJammu & Kashmir
DivisionJammu
RegionChenab Valley
DistrictDoda
Language
 • SpokenKashmiri, Bhaderwahi, Gojri
 • OfficialUrdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Pin Code
182203

Jangalwar is a village and panchayat in the Thathri tehsil of Doda district in the Jammu division of Jammu and Kashmir, India.[1]

Etymology

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The word Jangalwar derives from the Urdu word "Jangal", which means forest, and the village is surrounded by forest.[2]

Location

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Jangalwar is situated around 7 kilometres from Thathri and 36 kilometres from the district headquarters of Doda.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Village & Panchayats in Doda district". Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Spectral Analysis and Waveform Modelling of Jangalwar Earthquake MW 4.1, Chenab Valley, Jammu". Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Indian Villages Data". Census of India 2011, Government of India. Retrieved 25 August 2022.