Jai Valley

Jai Valley
Jai Top
Jai Valley in summers
Jai Valley
Jai Valley
Floor elevation7,800 ft (2,400 m)
Length6 km (3.7 mi)
Width0.5 km (0.31 mi)
Naming
Native nameजाय घाटी (Jaie Ghati) (Hindi)
English translationJaie Valley
Geography
CountryIndia
State Jammu & Kashmir
RegionJammu
DistrictDoda
Coordinates33°01′41″N 75°46′22″E / 33.027984°N 75.772830°E / 33.027984; 75.772830

Jai Valley (/ʒæɪ ˈvæli/) is an enchanting valley located 32 kilometres (20 miles) northeast of Bhaderwah town in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The Bhaderwah-Jai road, which passes through the corniferous deodar forests of Nakshri, Balote, Bhalara and Chinta Valley connects the valley with the Bhaderwah town. The valley has green meadows which act as the attraction for tourists in summers and the snow-covered landscape during winters. Jai valley has about 9 kilometres (5.6 miles) long meadows, bisected by a stream called Jai Nallah which merges with a tributary of river Chenab at Kahara in tehsil Thathri. It is also known by the names Jai Garh and Jai Top. The valley is also connected through a 37 kilometres (23 miles) long road with Gandoh. There is no Mobile Network in this valley.