Kupwara district

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Kupwara District is located in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Administration

Kupwara district has 3 tehsils: Handwara, Karnah and Kupwara.

This district consists of 11 blocks: Sogam, Tangdar, Teetwal, Ramhal, Kupwara, Rajwal, Kralpora, Langate, Wavoora, Trehgam and Kalaroo.[1] Each block consists of a number of panchayats.

Demographics

The People are mostly Kashmiri, and Gujjar along the border with Azad Kashmir.

Politics

Kupwara District has 5 assembly constituencies: Karnah, Kupwara, Lolab, Handwara and Langate.[2]

References

  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ "ERO's and AERO's". Chief Electoral Officer, Jammu and Kashmir. Retrieved 2008-08-28.

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