District Jail Udhampur

The Jail was commissioned in the year 1987 and has a lodgement capacity of 292 inmates. The Jail has a separate enclosure for female inmates and is one of the high security Jails of the UT. The Jail is comparatively a more secure jail where population is a mix of normal criminals and those involved in militancy. Relevant information with regard to this jail is as under:

Distance from Jammu  Bus Stand to Jail	60 Kms
Mode of Transport	Metador, 3 Wheeler
Location of the Jail	Kapri Morh, Udhampur
Climatic Conditions	Summer: Hot Winter : Cold
Language spoken	Hindi / Dogri
Lodgement capacity of the Jail	292
Total area of Jail	91 Kanals
Name of the Superintendent Jail	Sh. Harish Kotwal
Contact information	( O ) 01992-270332