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.
Hardas
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Hardas Location in Ladakh, India Show map of LadakhHardas Hardas (India) Show map of India | |
Coordinates: 34.60°N 76.09°E / 34.60; 76.09[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 |
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 | |
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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 |
Hardas is well-connected by road to other places in Ladakh and India by the Srinagar-Leh Highway or the NH 1.
The nearest major railway stations to Hardas is the Srinagar railway station located at a distance of 223 kilometres.
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.
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