Udhampur District has 3 assembly constituencies: Udhampur, Chenani and Ramnagar.

The city of Udhampur is governed by Udhampur Municipal Council having 22 Municipal Wards. Udhampur district includes 4 Sub Divisions, 8 Tehsils, 17 blocks, 204 Panchayats, 357 villages and 21 Niabats.

Places to see in Udhampur District are: Patnitop, Nathatop, Sanasar, Devika Temple Complex, Babore Temples Kansar Devta’s Shrine, Krimchi Temples, Sudh Mahadev, Mantalai, Gauri Kund, Mata Pingla Devi Shrine, Shankari devta mandir in Pancheri, Sheesh Mahal of Ramnagar, Ramnagar Fort, Jakhani Park in Udhampur.

Udhampur is famous for Kaladis, Bread Kaladi, Kaladi Kulcha, Chholle Kulcha, Nutri Kulcha, Chholle Nutri Kulcha, Golgappe, Kachalu, Chocolate, Kasrod and Patisa. Kaladi of Ramnagar and Samroli is famous and even now Non- JKities have started calling Udhampur – A Land of Kaladis