Chumb

Chumb (Urdu: چھمب), officially called Chammb, is a city in the southern tip of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. The Chammb sector consists of many villages, Kherowal, Burejal, Nagial, Paur, Dingawali, Chak Pandit, Praganwala, Jhanda, Singry, Sardari, Banian, Punjgran, Barila Sharif, all of these villages are located within Chhamb sector. People are from various ethnic groups such as Gujjars, Bakerwals, Paharis, Khokhars. A Baradari system is prevalent throughout the region.

The Pakistan Army has built its infrastructure in Chammb. Most people's languages are Pahari-Pothwari and Punjabi. Chammb is also known as Iftikharabad due to Maj General Iftikhar Khan Janjua who played a key role in occupying Chammb. It is divided into two parts South Iftikharabad and North Iftikharabad. There is only one police station (Singry).

Chammb sector was under Indian control until the War of 1971, when the Pakistan Army regained the area. Chammb is the last outpost of Pakistan's Azad Kashmir. Chammb has fertile land and farmlands can be found here.