Local businesses in Jammu
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Restaurants and cafes: 13
- The Kulcha hut; Uma Dosa plaza; Jangi Non-veg Restaurant; Papa Di Hatti, Chicken & Mutton; Amam Vaishnav Dhaba; KC Plaza; Khaana Khazana; Pahalwan Sweets; Nescafe; Burger King
- Hotels and lodges: 10
- Imperial Lodge Hotel; Hotel Asia; Fortune Inn Riviera Hotel; Hari Niwas Palace Hotel; Hotel Ashok; Hotel Jammu Residency; KC Residency Hotel; Kranti Hotel; Government Guest House
- Clothing shops: 4
- Yougal Son's Gandhi Nagar; First Cry; Max Fashion; Allen Solly
- Clinics: 36
- Dr. Soodan's Skin Care; Vatsalya Child Clinic; Aastha Nursing Home; Aastha Skin Centre; Ankur Clinic; Arogya Homoeopathic Clinic; Ayur Health Care; Benison IVF& Health Care Clinic; Care Eye Clinic; Chand Eye Clinic
- Electronics and mobile shops: 1
- Ashoka Enterprises
Jammu facts
- District
- Jammu district
- Area
- about 112 sq km, about 327 m above sea level
- Places nearby
- Raghunath Temple (Hindu Temple, 1 km), Mubarak Mandi Palace (palace, 1 km), Maulana Azad Stadium (cricket stadium, 2 km), Hari Niwas Palace (palace, 2 km)
- Culture and food
- Jammu is known for sund panjeeri, patisa, rajma with rice and Kalari cheese, and Dogri dishes such as ambal and khatta meat. Street food such as gol gappa, chole bhature and rajma kulche is popular.
- Getting there
- Jammu Tawi railway station links the city to major Indian cities, and routes to Kashmir, Poonch, Doda and Ladakh start from Jammu.
- History
- According to local tradition, Jammu is named after its founder, Raja Jambulochan, who is said to have ruled in the 9th century.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.