Kahara, Jammu and Kashmir


Kahara is a village and tehsil in Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is situated between mountainous cliffs from Thathri on Thathri-Gandoh road.

About

Kahara is a hilly area in Doda district having a number of villages including Joura Kalan, Joura Khurd, Budhi, Kunthal, Shamdlian, Jia Halaran, Halaran, Kencha, Tanta, Malanoo, Batogra and more.
Kahara was the part of Thathri tehsil as block only and separated as a new tehsil in 2014, now part of the sub division Thathri.

Route

Kahara is located from Thathri on Thathri-Gandoh road which links with National Highway 244 at Thathri.

Famous Personalities

On 25 Apr 2019, a landslide hit a minibus near the Piyakul area of Kahara resulting in 5 deaths and several injured.