Tangdhar, Jammu and Kashmir
Tangdhar | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 34°23′N 73°52′E / 34.39°N 73.86°E | |
| Country | India |
| Union territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Kupwara |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kashmiri, Hindi, Urdu, Dogri, English |
| • Spoken | Pahari, Kashmiri, Gojri |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 193225 |
| Vehicle registration | JK |
Tangdhar is a village located in Kupwara district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The village is located at a distance of 67 kilometres (42 mi) from the district headquarters Kupwara. It is a forward village along the Line of Control (LoC). With Neelum valley to its north and Leepa to the south, Tangdhar is surrounded by Pakistan administered Kashmir from three sides. Tangdhar sector is popular for infiltrations and ceasefire violations from Pakistan.