District jail Rajouri

Like district Poonch it is also a border district of a sensitive nature with very long line of control running almost through-out the district. The District Jail was commissioned in the year 1992 to cater to the requirements of the district and serve the purpose for safe custody of inmates. The Jail occupies an area of 12 kanals. The infrastructure of the Jail has been up-graded since its commissioning. Relevant information with regard to this jail is as under:

Distance from Jammu Bus Stand to Jail	148 Kms
Mode of Transport	Tata Sumo, Tempo Traveler, Buses, Taxi
Location of the Jail	Dhangri
Climatic Conditions	Summer: Hot Winter: Cold
Language spoken	Gojri/Hindi
Lodgement capacity of the Jail	152
Total area of land	12 Kanals
Name of the Superintendent Jail	Sh. Mohd. Saleem, Inspector
Contact information	(O) 01962-259031