Local businesses in Jammu
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Hospitals: 19
- District Hospital Gandhi Nagar; S H S Memorial Hospital; Shri Matha Vaishno Devi Netralaya MultiSpeciality Clinic; Swami Vivekananda Hospital; Care-N-Cure Hospital; Government Dental Hospital; Green Court Maternity & Nursing Home; Jk Medicity Hospital Pvt Ltd; Kalindi Hospital And Diagnostic Centre; Madaan Hospital And Research Centre
- Clinics: 36
- 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; Dr. Ajay Wakhloo Clinic
- Dental clinics: 25
- Ahal Dental Clinic; Alpha Dental Care; Cure Dental Clinic; Dr. Gaurav Gupta Dental and Implant Centre; Dr. Gautam Sharma Dental Centre; Dr. Mangli's Dental Clinic; Dr. Moin's Artistry Dental Clinic; Dr. Neeraj Dental Centre; Dr. Som's Dental Clinic; IVY Dental Clinic
- Medical supply and optical shops: 1
- Lenskart
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.
- History
- According to local tradition, Jammu is named after its founder, Raja Jambulochan, who is said to have ruled in the 9th century.
- Geography
- Jammu lies about 300 m above sea level on low ridges of the Shivalik hills, surrounded by the Shivalik range.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.