Roundu Valley Skardu - Gilgit Baltistan
Roundu Valley is the fourth biggest valley of Baltistan after Skardu, Khaplu, and Shigar in Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan. Roundu is also known as Rangyal in the Balti language. Formerly Roundu was a sub-division and part of the Skardu District.
In April 2019 Government of Gilgit-Baltistan upgraded Roundu as a separate District. Dambudas is the headquarters of this District. It is almost 70 kilometres away from Skardu, Capital of Baltistan.
Most people of this valley, like other valleys speak the Balti language. But in some higher altitudes and areas towards Gilgit, significant speakers speak Shina as well. So, We can say that it seems like about 70% speak Balti and 30% speak the Shina language. Most noteworthy, the literacy rate of this District is almost 90%.
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There is a THQ hospital in Dambodas and several Basic Health Units in other villages. Many Banks are also there in Dambudas.
Roundu valley is rich with high altitude meadows, lush green fields, mountains and even more streams of fresh ice-cold water. Certainly, this valley is very famous for its Grapes in Baltistan Region. Different kinds of Grapes are present in this valley. Mostly farming in the profession of people. The people are so hard-working.
Major areas of Roundu are:
- Dambud
- Istak (commonly known as Staq)
- Tormik
- Bilamik
- Gunji
- Yaulbu
- Baghicha
- Talu
- Tallu Broq
- Manndi
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