Hadat - Mahanpur, Kathua

Hadat is a village situated in the Mahanpur tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 24 km from Basohli and around 60 km from Kathua. Adhat serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Hadat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hadat is 001744. The village covers a total geographical area of 758 hectares and falls under the 184202 pincode. Basohli is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Hadat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basohli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hadat

According to the 2011 Census, Hadat village had a total population of 1,524 people, including 831 males and 693 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.39%, with male literacy at 79.64% and female literacy at 52.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hadat

Hadat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Hadat

Hadat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kathua, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basohli to Hadat is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kathua to Hadat is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hadat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hadat village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hadat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hadat village are given below:

FAQs about Hadat