Pul Doda

Pul Doda
Township
Pul Doda
Pul Doda on the bank of river Chenab
Pul Doda
Pul Doda
Pul Doda
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates: 33°08′12″N 75°33′06″E / 33.1366528°N 75.5515409°E / 33.1366528; 75.5515409
Country India
Union territoryJammu and Kashmir
DivisionJammu region
RegionChenab valley
DistrictDoda
Demonym(s)Bhaderwahi and Kashmiri
Language
 • SpokenKashmiri, Bhaderwahi, Sarazi
 • OfficialUrdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Pul Doda is a small township located in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir.[1] It was once a bustling town until 2008, when it was submerged in the river Chenab due to the rise in water levels caused by the Baglihar Dam.[2][3]

  1. ^ Ayoob, Anzer (29 January 2023). "Video: Pul Doda, once a bustling town, now almost disappeared". The Chenab Times. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  2. ^ Ayoob, Anzer; Hussain, Mubashir (7 July 2022). "Multiple hydropower projects on the Chenab river ring alarm bells". Mongabay-India. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  3. ^ Werleman, CJ (11 August 2020). "The human cost of India's Baglihar dam in disputed Kashmir". TRT World. Retrieved 1 February 2023.