Dhadar

Dhadar (Urdu: دھادر), also spelt 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 دھادر
Well at Mehrgarh Archaeological site
Coordinates: 29.47°N 67.65°E / 29.47; 67.65
Country	Pakistan
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

Historical 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]