Chalunka
Chalunka (also known as Chalunkha or Chulungkha) is a small mountainous village, in Nubra tehsil and Turtuk community development block, in Chorbat area of Shyok River valley in Ladakh, India. At the end of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947, it was on the cease-fire line agreed between the India and Pakistan. After the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, the village came under the jurisdiction of Indian-administered Jammu & Kashmir.
Chalunka
Chulungkha | |
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Village | |
Chalunka Location in Ladakh Chalunka Chalunka (India) | |
Coordinates: 34.824°N 76.935°E | |
Country | India |
Union territory | Ladakh |
District | Leh |
Tehsil | Nubra |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 516 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Census code | 914 |
15km
10miles
10miles
Chorbat
Lungpa
Lungpa
Hanu
stream
stream
Shyok river
Batalik
Khaplu
Chalunka
Turtuk
Hassanabad
Chorbat La
Chorbat
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