Jammu & Kashmir - States Of India

States Of India

Jammu & Kashmir

(pre 1947 Map)

State Capital Srinagar
Language Kashmiri, Urudu, Dogri, Ladhaki
Population 14999397
Area Size Sq.Km 222236
No of Panchayats 20
No of Districts 20
No of M.L.A 114
No of M.P  

Important Places to Visit Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Srinagar, Jammu, Dal Lake
Historical Info Jammu and Kashmir is a region administered by India as a union territory and consisting of the southern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947, and between India and China since 1962.
Major Crops Rice, Wheat and Maize
Major Industries Silk, Carpets and Handicrafts
Important Festival Urs, Eid ul Azha and Eid ul Fitr, Hemis Festival, Baisakhi, Tulip Festival, Shikara Festival, Gurez Festival, Lohri.