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Kathua is overwhelmingly Hindu, the religion practiced by 85 % of its population, another 8 % is Sikh, and 7 % Muslim. However people have a strong faith in Sufistic culture too as there are large number of sufi shrines in and around the city. Most of the people are of Dogra race and Dogri is the principal language. Recently Basohli has emerged as a district itself.
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Kathua and is
Barel is one of the island kind of villages in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir, India.
Kathua ( Dogri / Pahari / Hindi: कठ ु आ ) is a city and a Municipal Council in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.
The word " Kathua " is derived from the word " Thuan " in Dogri which means " Scorpios ".
Kathua is also called ' the city of Sufis ' owing to the presence of large number of Sufi Shrines of Peers.
Kathua is located at.
Kathua is the sixth biggest city in the state after Srinagar ( population = 11, 77, 253 ), Jammu city ( population = 9, 51, 373 ), Anantnag ( population = 2, 08, 312 including agglomerations ), Udhampur ( population = 1, 82, 778 ) and Baramulla ( population = 1, 67, 986 ).
Kathua is just 80 km away from Jammu city and 120 km from Katra.
The bus journey from Kathua to Jammu is approximately 2. 5 hours.
Video Coach AC buses from Kathua to Jammu is available from morning 05: 00 am to evening 10: 00 pm.
Kathua Railway station at Gobindsar is just 4 km from city centre.
The smaller at Nagri Road for buses to Nagri-Parole town which is 17 km from Kathua.
They are available from Lakhanpora which is 6 km from Kathua.
On the outskirts of Kathua, there is a well-developed industrial estate, SICOP ( State industrial cooperation ), including the Nirmal Industries, Chenab Textile Mill ( CTM ).
Talking of Kathua city in particular the climate is sub tropical.
Dudwara is a primarily farming community in the Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.
The majority of the population of Gaddis is found in Bani, Basholi, Billowar and Hiranagar Tehsils of Kathua District of J & K.
The district is surrounded by Anantnag district of Kashmir Division on its north, Kishtwar district in the northeast, Chamba area of Himachal Pradesh in the south, Kathua district in the south, Udhampur district in the southwest and Ramban district in the west.
On its north is Anantnag District of Kashmir Division, District Kishtwar in the North-East, while south-west and south are bordered by the Districts of Udhampur, Kathua and Chamba area of Himachal Pradesh.
Kathua and its
Because of its close proximity to the Pakistan border, Kathua has a significant Indian Army presence in the surrounding areas.
Kathua has its own Main Bazaar called " Down Town Bazaar ".
Kathua and population
As of 2011, Kathua city has a population of 1, 62, 988.
Kathua and .
A gateway to the northernmost state of Jammu and Kashmir, Kathua lies just 88 kilometres south of the state's winter capital of Jammu.
Buses for longer distances and matadors ( small buses ) for shorter distances are the main sources of transportation in Kathua.
There are also railway links to Jammu and Pathankot from Kathua.
Kathua has two bus stops.
Buses for long route do not come inside Kathua.
This venture of Birla Group, established in the 1970s, contributed greatly to the development of today's Kathua.
Kathua and Hiranagar whereas Maize for Hilly Tehsils Basohli and Billawar.
Kathua city does not experience snow while there may be snow in upper reaches of district like Bani Tehsil.
Kathua and people
The Army was sheltered at Kathua during militancy in the state when the ultras used to cross the border and attacked innocent people.
In the hilly areas of Udhampur, Kathua and Doda people also take concubines termed as ' Duals '.
Kathua and city
In spite of being a developing city Kathua has lagged behind in many aspects.
Kathua and district
Category: Villages in Kathua district
Category: Cities and towns in Kathua district
Category: Villages in Kathua district
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We find, in the first place, that the students overwhelmingly approve of higher education, positively evaluate the job their own institution is doing, do not accept most of the criticisms levelled against higher education in the public prints, and, on the whole, approve of the way their university deals with value-problems and value inculcation.
It is quite evident that the people of Western Europe are overwhelmingly opposed to participation in a nuclear war.
His reference to ' discredited carcass ' or ' tattered remains ' of the president's leadership is an insult to the man who led our forces to victory in the greatest war in all history, to the man who was twice elected overwhelmingly by the American people as president of the United States, and who has been the symbol to the world of the peace-loving intentions of the free nations.
The response is overwhelmingly negative, and the original formula is back on the market in less than 3 months.
Sparsely populated and landlocked, the nation is overwhelmingly agrarian.
Production is overwhelmingly of a subsistence nature, and a large part of commodity exports are provided by the small agricultural cash-crop sector.
However, his views now dominate psychiatric research and academic psychiatry, and today the published literature in the field of psychiatry is overwhelmingly biological in its orientation.
* 1894: Zamenhof, reacting to pressure, puts a radical reform to a vote, but it is overwhelmingly rejected.
If you call it the government option, the public is overwhelmingly against it ".
# Selection is overwhelmingly the main mechanism of change ; even slight advantages are important when continued.
Ivanhoe is the story of one of the remaining Saxon noble families at a time when the English nobility was overwhelmingly Norman.
The argument is central to intelligent design, and is rejected by the scientific community at large, which overwhelmingly regards intelligent design as pseudoscience.
According to most contemporary theories of justice, justice is overwhelmingly important: John Rawls claims that " Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought.
Mill tries to explain our mistaken belief that justice is overwhelmingly important by arguing that it derives from two natural human tendencies: our desire to retaliate against those who hurt us, and our ability to put ourselves imaginatively in another's place.
However, although American evangelicals are overwhelmingly opposed to such things, other evangelicals are increasingly willing to consider that the views of the biblical authors may have been culturally conditioned, and they may even argue that there is room for change along with cultural norms and scientific advancements.
The trans form is preferred overwhelmingly in most peptide bonds ( roughly 1000: 1 ratio in trans: cis populations ).
However, by 2012 the influence of these small British shareholders over the overwhelmingly non-British owners ( mainly the publicly owned French company EDF ) of the firms that generate and distribute power in Britain is negligible.
In more massive stars, whose core is not overwhelmingly supported by electron degeneracy pressure, the ignition of helium fusion occurs relatively quietly.
Scuba is overwhelmingly the most common underwater breathing equipment used by recreational divers.
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