Dhumku
City in Uttarakhand, India
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Dhumku is a small hilly village in Uttarkashi District of Uttarakhand state of India. Jadh Ganga, an important tributary of the Bhagirathi River, flows through this place. Some of the nearby villages are Nelang (Congsa), Jadhang (Sang) and Pulam Sumda, which all lie in the valley of the Jadh Ganga (claimed by China and controlled by India).
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 Dhumku Location in Uttarakhand, India  Dhumku Dhumku (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°06′13″N 78°58′25″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Uttarkashi |
| Elevation | 3,245 m (10,646 ft) |
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| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UK |
| Website | uk |
Geography
History
Territorial dispute
The valley of the Jadh Ganga is claimed by China and controlled by India.[1]
Culture
This area is inhabited by the Char Bhutia tribe who practice Tibetan Buddhism.
