dʒˈælɐpˌʊɹ dʒˈæʔn̩ hɐz ɐ smˈɔːl kˈæntɑːnmənt ˈɛɹiə, wˌɪtʃ hɐz ɪts ɪmpˈoːɹtəns dˈuː tʊ ɪts pɹɑːksˈɪmᵻɾi wɪððə lˈaɪn ʌv kəntɹˈoʊl ænd ɪmpˈoːɹtənt stɹətˈiːdʒɪk sˈɪɾiz ʌv ˈæzæd kɐʃmˈɪɹ lˈaɪk tʃˈeɪm, kˈɑːt dʒˈæmɪl ænd ɪmpˈoːɹtənt hˈɛdwɜːks ʌv ɹˈɪvɚ tʃˈɛnæb sˈʌtʃ ɐz hˈɛd mæɹˈɑːlə.
Jalapur Jattan has a small cantonment area, which has its importance due to its proximity with the line of control and important strategic cities of Azad Kashmir like Chamb, Kot Jamil and important headworks of river Chenab such as Head Marala.