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Pulam Sumda

Village in Uttarakhand, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Pulam Sumda is a small hilly village which lies in Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand, India.

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Jadh Ganga

Pulam Sumda is a part of Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand, India, and claimed by Zanda County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet, China.[1] The Jadh Ganga, an important tributary of the Bhagirathi River, flows through this place. Some of the nearby villages are Jadhang, Sang and Nelang, which all lie in the valley of the Jadh Ganga.[2][3]

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Geography

Pulam Sumda has an elevation of approximately 4602.5 m (15100 ft), therefore temperatures can vary greatly. In the winter months, the temperature is an average of 5 °C (41 °F), although temperatures often drop below freezing point. During the hotter months of the year, temperatures frequently reach 30°C (86 °F)

Culture

This area is inhabited by the Char Bhutia tribe who practice Tibetan Buddhism.

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