Dhadar
Place in Balochistan, Pakistan
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Dhadar (Urdu: ڈھاڈر), also spelled Dadhar, is a town that serves as the headquarters of Kachhi District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.[1] The town, which consists of one Union Council, is also the headquarters of the tehsil of the same name.[2] It is located at 29°28′0″N 67°39′0″E and has an altitude of 132 metres (436 feet).[3]
Dhadar
ڈھاڈر | |
|---|---|
Well at Mehrgarh Archaeological site | |
| Coordinates: 29.47°N 67.65°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Balochistan |
| District | Kachhi District |
| Tehsil | Dhadar Tehsil |
| Elevation | 132 m (433 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 17,276 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Demographics
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | ... | — |
| 1961 | 4,099 | — |
| 1972 | 4,561 | +0.98% |
| 1981 | 5,852 | +2.81% |
| 1998 | 12,818 | +4.72% |
| 2017 | 15,240 | +0.92% |
| 2023 | 17,276 | +2.11% |
| Source: [4] | ||
The population of city in 1972 was 4,561 but according to the 2023 Census of Pakistan, the population has risen to 17,276.[5][6]