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Akhran Kulgam
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Akhran
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Akhran Kulgam
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Akhran Kulgam
Akhran Kulgam (India)
Coordinates: 33°40′42″N75°06′38″E / 33.678238°N 75.110468°E / 33.678238; 75.110468
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
StateFlag of India.svg  Jammu and Kashmir
District Kulgam
Tehsil Devsar
Languages
  Official Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English [1] [2]

Akhran is a village and Panchayat halqa [3] in Devsar tehsil in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. [4] According to the 2011 census, the total population of the village is 2,615. [5] Village has a Government high school, a government middle school, an incomplete primary health center, a private middle school. It is in close proximity to NH-44. There is also a temporary army camp.The mirbazar-kulgam road crosses through the village. It is 1 mile from Mirbazar(NH-44).

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