Kud 5798689 203820585 2008-04-06T20:00:38Z DHN-bot 575307 robot Adding: [[vi:Kud]] <!-- See [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Indian cities]] for details -->{{Infobox Indian Jurisdiction | native_name = Kud | type = city | latd = 33.08 | longd = 75.28| locator_position = right | state_name = Jammu and Kashmir | district = [[Udhampur District|Udhampur]] | leader_title = | leader_name = | altitude = 1855| population_as_of = 2001 | population_total = 1140| population_density = | area_magnitude= sq. km | area_total = | area_telephone = | postal_code = | vehicle_code_range = | sex_ratio = | unlocode = | website = | footnotes = | }} '''Kud''' is a town and a [[notified area committee]] in [[Udhampur District]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir]]. ==Location== It is located on the [[Udhampur]] [[Srinagar]] Highway.110 k.m from Jammu and 32 k.m from Udhampur city, it is just short of the tourist spot of [[Patni Top]] while driving to Patni top from Udhampur. After Patnitop is the adjoining town of [[Batote]]. ==Geography== Kud is located at {{coor d|33.08|N|75.28|E|}}<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/12/Kud.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kud]</ref>. It has an average elevation of 1855&nbsp;[[metre]]s (6085&nbsp;[[foot (unit of length)|feet]]).It is a part of the [[Lower Himalayan Range]]. the river [[Chenab]] flows in close proximity. ==Demographics== [[As of 2001]] India [[census]]<ref>{{GR|India}}</ref>, Kud had a population of 1140. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Kud has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 47%. In Kud, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. ==Speciality== Kud is famous for its sweet shop that makes hot and fresh Patissa that is very popular with the tourists. ==References== <references/> [[Category:Cities and towns in Jammu and Kashmir]] [[Category:Himalaya]] {{JammuandKashmir-geo-stub}} [[bpy:কুদ]] [[new:कुद]] [[pt:Kud]] [[vi:Kud]]