Hooda , Hudda, Huda , Hudha is a clan of Jats. They are found in Haryana, Madhya Pradesh Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan in India. . Hud clan is found in Afghanistan.They had joined Parihar Confederation. They were supporters of Chauhan Confederacy. According to Bhats they originated from ancestral person named Uda (Hudda) .also according to some other sources the people who came from Hada vansh to Haryana were known as Hudda.
- Hudda Khap composition :-
Hudda Khap has 36 villages mainly in Rohtak district in Haryana. Its head village is Khidwali, It has villages in Amritsar district -Budhala , Kotli, Sangodad , Mehandipur . In Jalandhar district – Butala and Jadiya
- Distribution in Haryana :-
Villages in Rohtak district
There are 14 villages with Hudda population:
Assan, Bahmanwas , Basatpur , Chamarian , Dhamar , Garhi Ballab, Ghuskani , Ghilod Kalan , Humayupur, Jassia, Jindran, Jodawali, Kahni, Khidwali , Kiloi, Moi Hooda , Mungan, Rudki, Sanghi Bidota Polangi Kansala
Villages in Sonipat district
Gangana, Ridhau, Mahipur, Baiyyanpur
Villages in Jhajjar district
Gochhi village in district Jhajjar, also has some families of Hooda gotra (though it is an Ahlawat gotra village)
Villages in Hissar district
There are five villages with Hudda population: Dadoli , Khokha , Dobhi , Ludas.
Villages in Ambala district
Keshari Gaon,
Villages in Faridabad district
There are two villages with Hudda population: Bhupgarh , Dayalpur ,
Villages in Fatehabad district
Mehuwala,
- Distribution in Rajasthan :-
In Jaipur
Adarsh Nagar, Ambabari, Harmara, Jhotwara, Mansarowar Colony, Murlipura Scheme, Shastri Nagar,
Villages in Sikar district
Deenwaladkhani, Gyangiasar, Katrathal, Rajpura, Sikar
Villages in Churu district
Beekamsara, Bhanipura, Bidasar, Khandwa Patta Peetheesar , Khinwasar, Kusumdesar, Randhisar, Rulyana Mali, Sujangarh, Udwala, Untalad,
Villages in Hanumangarh district
Bhadara, Fefana, Jorawarpura Hanumangarh, Sangaria,
Villages in Jodhpur district
Amla, Falaudi, Chheela, Jodhpur, Khinchan, Ramdawas Khurd Ratanada, Shaitan Singh Nagar, Daijer,
Villages in Barmer district
Akdara, Alamsar, Alamsariya, Balewa. Barmer, Bhadrai, Budhrani Hudon Ki Dhani, Chawanada, Chohtan, Dharasar, Garal , Hudasar, Hudo Ki Dhani, Hudon Ka Tala (t.Gudha Malani), Hudon Ki Dhani Akdara, Jaydoo, Kharapar, Khural, Khudasa, Korna, Kothala, Nokhra , Purawa, Rampura, Ratasar, Redana, Sobhala Jetmalan , Sodiyar,
Villages in Bikaner district
Rajpura Huddan, Surnana, Masoori, Badnun, Punrasar
Villages in Tonk district
Jhirana, Mauja Jharana, Rampura
Villages in Nagaur district
Birloka, Hempura, Hudas, Morara, Mundi, Palri Kalan, Papasani, Tanwara, Thalanjoo
- Distribution in Uttar Pradesh :-
Villages in Muzaffarnagar district
Bhaneda , Kheri Bairagi
Villages in Rampur district
Khandi Khera , Loharri Tanda,
Villages in Bagpat district
Mansoorpur, Kakor Khurd
Villages in Meerut district
Bahadarpur Meerut, Rasulpur Zahid,
- Distribution in Gujrat :-
Village in Mehsana district
Balad,
Reference:-
- Glossary of the tribes and castes of the Punjab and North-West frontier province vol.2