JUTOGH

About Jutogh

Jutogh is a cantonment town in Shimla district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Pritpal Singh (Raju) & Sachin Puri (International Pastry Chef) were born in Jutogh Cantt. Jutogh cantonment was established in the year 1843 Cantonment Board, Jutogh is a statutory body constituted under the Cantonments Act, 2006. The emergence of the Cantonment Board as a municipal body in cantonments was basically in response to the need for maintenance of proper sanitation, health and hygiene in these areas. The scope of the Cantonment Board functions extends to the entire gamut of municipal administration. In addition to provide basic amenities, Cantonment Board , Jutogh also manages public welfare institutions and facilities to the residents of the cantonment area. Jutogh is located at 3106N 7707E / 31.1N 77.12E / 31.1; 77.12. It has an average elevation of 1729metres (5673feet), Total Green Area 112.62 Acres,One Public Garden known as Cantt. Board Public Garden As of 2001 India...