The area, in general, enjoys temperate to sub-tropical type of climate.

Ramban and Doda tehsils are fairly warmer while the regions like Dessa Valley tehsil Bhagwah, Gundna, Padder, Marwah and Warwan remain snow bound for five-six months of the year.

[1] Islam has been dominant religion in the town with over 66.45% adherents, while Hinduism is followed by 32.62% of the people.

[4] Doda is well-connected by road to other places in Jammu and Kashmir and India by the NH 244.

There are plans to construct an airport in the neighbouring district city of Kishtwar.