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JAMMU AND KASHMIR (INDIA)
GENERAL INFORMATION
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AREA : |
2,22,236 Sq.Km. |
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POPULATION : |
8.6 MILLION |
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PEOPLE PER Sq. Km. :
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39 |
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CAPITAL : |
SRINAGAR |
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MAIN LANGUAGE : |
KASHMIRI,DOGRI,URDU,HINDI |
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LITERACY RATE : |
26.2 % |
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LATITUDE : |
BETWEEN 32.17" AND
36.58" NORTH |
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LONGITUDE : |
BETWEEN 73.26" AND
80.30" LONGITUDE |
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BEST TIME TO VISIT : |
MAY TO SEPTEMBER |
ECONOMY
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INDUSTRIES : |
Wool, blankets, suiting
cloth, tweeds, jams, juices, squash, brick, cement, silk, handicrafts,
beverages, machinery parts, plastic goods, chemicals, drugs, paper products,
drugs, paper products, automobile equipments
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CROPS : |
Rice, wheat, maize,
tobacco, rape seed, pulses, saffron, apples, pears, cherries, walnuts |
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MINERALS : |
Lignite, limestone,
copper ores, iron ore, gypsum, zinc, ochre, fuller's earth, sulphur, marble,
slate stone, graphite |
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