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Country
  
District
  
PIN
  
193121

Area
  
80 ha

State
  
Jammu and Kashmir

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Elevation
  
1,553 m

Population
  
16,409 (2006)

Pattan

Weather
  
11°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 73% Humidity

University
  
Government Degree College, Pattan

Neighborhoods
  
Bhat Mohalla, Mir Colony, Alumdar Colony

Snow clearance in pattan town of baramulla district


Pattan(Urdu;پٹن )is a town and a municipal committee in Baramulla district , in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

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Map of Pattan 193121

Geography

Pattan is located at 34.17°N 74.57°E / 34.17; 74.57. It has an average elevation of 1553 metres (5095 ft). Pattan is one of the historical capitals of Kashmir valley, located nearly in the center of the valley. Pattan tehsil has remains of four palaces including two in the municipal limits.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Pattan had a population of 11,409. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Pattan has an average literacy rate of 37%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 44%, and female literacy is 28%. In Pattan, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

Pattan Wikipedia


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