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Location map for Budgam District in Jammu & Kashmir state
Budgam district — district — Coordinates Country India State Jammu and Kashmir Time zone IST (UTC+05:30) Website budgam.nic.in/ Budgam District is a district of the state of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It was formed in 1979.
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Administration
Budgam district consists of 8 blocks: Beerwah, Nagam, Budgam, B.K.Pora, Khan Sahib, Khag, Narbal and Chadoora.[1] Each block consists of a number of panchayats. The only airport in valley is located at budgam.Main tourist places are DOODHPATHRI,YOUSMARG,TOSAMAIDAN,NILNAG,MOUNT TATAKUTI,PEHJAN. Badgam district is subdivided into four tehsils:
- Beerwah Tehsil
- Budgam Tehsil
- Chadoora Tehsil
- Khansahib Tehsil
Politics
Budgam District has 5 assembly constituencies: Chadoora, Budgam, Beerwah, Khansahib and Charisharief.[2]
References
- ^ Statement showing the number of blocks in respect of 22 Districts of Jammu and Kashmir State including newly Created Districts dated 2008-03-13, accessed 2008-08-30
- ^ "ERO's and AERO's". Chief Electoral Officer, Jammu and Kashmir. http://ceojammukashmir.nic.in/ERos_AERos.html. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
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Main tourist places include 1)Doodhpathri 33km from budgam & 23 km from kremshora 2)yusmarg 3)tousimoadan
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