Hardas
Hardas
Hardass | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Hardas Location in Ladakh, India | |
| Coordinates: 34°36′N 76°05′E / 34.60°N 76.09°ECoordinates: 34°36′N 76°05′E / 34.60°N 76.09°E[1] | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Ladakh |
| District | Kargil district |
| Tehsil | Kargil |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,480[2] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, English |
| • Spoken | Balti |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 194103 |
Hardas is a village in Kargil district of the Indian union territory of Ladakh. The village is located 10 kilometres from the district and tehsil headquarters Kargil.
Demographics[]
According to the 2011 census of India, Hardas has 233 households.[3] The literacy rate of Hardas was 76.24%. In Hardas, Male literacy stands at 87.86% while the female literacy rate was 64.25%.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1480 | 739 | 741 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 247 | 113 | 134 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 1335 | 674 | 661 |
| Literacy | 76.24% | 87.86% | 64.25% |
| Workers (all) | 305 | 247 | 58 |
| Main workers (all) | 134 | – | – |
| Marginal workers (total) | 171 | 139 | 32 |
Transport[]
Road[]
Hardas is well-connected by road to other places in Ladakh and India by the Srinagar-Leh Highway or the NH 1.
Rail[]
The nearest major railway stations to Hardas is the Srinagar railway station located at a distance of 223 kilometres.
Air[]
The nearest airport is at Kargil located at a distance of 18 kilometres but it is currently not operational. The next nearest major airports are Srinagar International Airport and Leh Airport located at a distance of 219 kilometres and 225 kilometres.
See also[]
- Ladakh
- Kargil
- Hunderman
References[]
- ^ "Hardas (Google Maps)". Google Maps. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- ^ "Hardass Population". Our Hero. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- ^ "Hardass Population". Our Hero. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- Villages in Kargil tehsil
- Jammu and Kashmir geography stubs