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Place details

Locality
Chenani
Region
Jammu and Kashmir
Country
India
Population
1,565
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Kud
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Jammu and Kashmir#India
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Jammu and Kashmir
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Jammu and Kashmir
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Udhampur
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Tehsil
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Chenani
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
1855
Settlement.population_total
1565
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.demographics_type1
Demographics
Settlement.demographics1_title1
Literacy
Settlement.demographics1_info1
71.76%

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Elevation
1855
Dialing code
199288
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postal code
182142
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8 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Transportation
  • Air
  • Rail
  • Road
  • See also
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Kud is a town and a notified area committee in Udhampur district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is about 10 km from the popular tourist place Patnitop and is famous for a local sweet known as "Desi Ghee Patisa" another name of the sweet made up of milk products. Desi Ghee is a milk product and patisa is known as Papdi.

==Geography== Kud is located at . It has an average elevation of 1855 metres (6085 feet).It is a part of the Lower Himalayan Range. the river Chenab flows in close proximity. It is located on the NH 44, 100 km from Jammu and 38 km from Udhampur city. It is just short of the tourist spot of Patnitop while driving to Patnitop from Udhampur. After Patnitop is the adjoining town of Batote.

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