Litter, Pulwama


Litter is a notified area and town in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is located 13 km (8.1 mi) towards east from District headquarters Pulwama and 40 km (25 mi) from the summer capital of Srinagar. It is situated on the banks of Rambi Ara, which line Litter Pulwama with Aglar.

Litter Pulwama

لتیر پلوامہ
Town
Litter Pulwama
Litter Pulwama
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates: 33.8153°N 75.0012°E / 33.8153; 75.0012
Country [[|]]
Union TerritoryJammu and Kashmir
TehsilShahoora
DistrictPulwama
Elevation
1,588 m (5,210 ft)
Languages
  Official languageUrdu and English
  Spoken LanguageKashmiri
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
192301
Telephone code01933
Vehicle registrationJK13
Websitehttps://pulwama.gov.in/

The tehsil headquarters of Shahoora tehsil are located in Litter. Teshil Litter comprises about 40 villages, including IGC Lassipora

The main locations which attracts people is the shrine of Ziyarat-e-Sayiddah , which is under maintained by Tourist Department, which enhances the beauty of town.

Transport

Litter is well traffic connected with Pulwama, Anantnag and Shopian. The nearest railway stations to Litter are Bijbehara railway station and Panzgam railway station.

Education

A government higher secondary school, government boys and girls school and few ssa schools are also in the two. Besides government schools there are 4-5 private schools located in the area.

References

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