Nawabagh Ganderbal

Nawabagh is the notified area and village in Ganderbal district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The place is famous for production of apples, cherry, peach, apricot, walnut and pears which are exported all over India. The varieties of apples that grow in the area include American apple, Delicious, Golden, Kullu Delicious, Amur, Red Gold, Razak Wari and Maharaji. The postal code of the area is 193501.[3]

Nawabagh Ganderbal
Apples of Nawabagh
Nawabagh Ganderbal
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Nawabagh Ganderbal
Nawabagh Ganderbal (India)
Coordinates: 34.218202°N 74.6878748°E / 34.218202; 74.6878748
Country India
Union territoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictGanderbal
SettledAncient
Elevation
1,619 m (5,312 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
193501
Telephone code0194
Distance from Delhi865 kilometres (537 mi)[1]
Distance from Mumbai2,227 kilometres (1,384 mi)[2]

Geography

The area is located about 1619 m above mean sea level in Mumbai.[4] The nearby villages of the area include Wakura, Batwina, Zazna, Badampora, Khanpura, Manasbal, Waskura, Ahan, Kharbagh and Gazhuma.

Demographics

There are about 85 families residing in the village with the population of touching 800. Kashmiri is the native language of the people residing in the area and people also use Urdu and English.

Education
  • Sheikh ul Aalam Public School (non-functional)
  • Government Middle School, Nawabagh
  • Government Unani Medical College (non-functional)

See also

References
  1. "googlemaps". Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  2. "googlemaps". Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  3. "postal code of Nawabagh Ganderbal". Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  4. "elevation of plain land of Ganderbal district". Archived from the original on 23 April 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
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