Rajdhani, Kotli
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Rajdhani is a Union Council
in Kotli District
, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan
, 40 kilometres (24.9 mi) west of Kotli
City, the capital of District Kotli and 64 kilometres (39.8 mi) north of Azad Jammu Kashmir's rapidly expanding model city Mirpur. The Kotli-Mirpur Main Road passes through the Village.
Rajdhani is located at the south of Kotli District at an elevation of 620 metres (2,040ft). The village has a population of approximately 2500 & the dominant groups in the village are Jats & Rajput
.
A large expatriat community found in Rochdale
(Greater Manchester
, UK) hail from this small area.
Union Councils of Pakistan
A sherwan or village council in Pakistan is an elected local government body consisting of 21 councillors, and headed by a nazim and a naib nazim...
in Kotli District
Kotli District
Kotli is one of the eight districts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan. Kotli the chief town of the district, was originally a minor town between Mirpur and Muzaffarabad, but has recently seen major growth.- Administration :...
, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
, 40 kilometres (24.9 mi) west of Kotli
Kotli
Kotli is the chief town of Kotli District, in the Pakistani-administered Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Kotli is linked with Mirpur by two metalled roads, one via Rajdhani, and the other via Charhoi...
City, the capital of District Kotli and 64 kilometres (39.8 mi) north of Azad Jammu Kashmir's rapidly expanding model city Mirpur. The Kotli-Mirpur Main Road passes through the Village.
Rajdhani is located at the south of Kotli District at an elevation of 620 metres (2,040ft). The village has a population of approximately 2500 & the dominant groups in the village are Jats & Rajput
Rajput
A Rajput is a member of one of the patrilineal clans of western, central, northern India and in some parts of Pakistan. Rajputs are descendants of one of the major ruling warrior classes in the Indian subcontinent, particularly North India...
.
A large expatriat community found in Rochdale
Rochdale
Rochdale is a large market town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies amongst the foothills of the Pennines on the River Roch, north-northwest of Oldham, and north-northeast of the city of Manchester. Rochdale is surrounded by several smaller settlements which together form the Metropolitan...
(Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2.6 million. It encompasses one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United Kingdom and comprises ten metropolitan boroughs: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan, and the...
, UK) hail from this small area.
Neighbourhoods and localities
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Gala Bazaar Gala Bazaar is an area in the centre of Rajdhani, known for its market stalls & shops. Gala Bazaar is centered around the Kotli-Mirpur Main Road, which makes it a very busy area. In recent times the area has rapidly expanded southwards and there are plans for more small stores to cater for the... |