halvad Halvad is located at 23.02°N 71.18°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 46 metres (150 feet). Halvad sits on the banks of the Samatsar Pond. About 200 yrs old Masjid in Halvad showing Kathiyawad influence Halvad was a former capital of the Dhrangadhra State and was ruled by the Jhala Rajputs. It is an ancient fortified town at the southern edge of the Little Rann of Kutch. The yellow earth of this semi arid area and the buildings of local yellow sandstone make the whole town glow vibrant golden yellow during sunrise.