Mendhar Tehsil, Administrative division in Poonch district, India
Mendhar Tehsil spans 425 square kilometers across the Pir Panjal range, containing 57 villages and three administrative blocks named Balakote, Mankote, and Mendhar.
The region includes Ram Kund temple in Chajjla village, constructed during the reign of Lalitaditya between 724 and 761 CE, marking its ancient Hindu heritage.
The population of 141,366 residents includes Paharis, Gujjars, Bakarwals, and Kashmiris, speaking Gojri, Dogri, Hindi, Kashmiri, and Urdu languages.
Located 60 kilometers south of Poonch district headquarters and 210 kilometers from Jammu, the tehsil operates under postal code 185211 with telephone code 01965.
The area consists of 415.84 square kilometers of rural territory and 8.85 square kilometers of urban space, housing 25,334 households across diverse settlements.
Location: Poonch district
GPS coordinates: 33.60000,74.11000
Latest update: April 7, 2025 11:19
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