Gujarat weather today: Monsoon remains active, rain forecast in Ahmedabad, Rajkot and Surat
Reported by The Economic Times.
Dholi observes Navratri (Garba) on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Gujarat.
The principal temple recorded for Dholka mandal is Swaminarayan Temple Bavla. No temple of this dedication is on record within Dholi itself.
Nine nights of Garba and Dandiya Raas circling a perforated earthen lamp, the garbo, or an image of Amba — dancers moving anticlockwise, singing and clapping together. Garba of Gujarat was inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in December 2023, the fifteenth element from India to join it.
The regional form observed across Gujarat. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Dholi ranks #59 of 70 villages in Dholka mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dholi is a village of 869 people in 176 households (Census 2011) in Dholka taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, the 59th-largest of 70 villages in Dholka taluka. Literacy is 70%, 4 points above the taluka average of 66% and the sex ratio is 906 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 382240, served by Koth post office; the LGD village code is 511744. The sarpanch is vahivatdar, and the village votes in Sanand assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel. The population is estimated at 1,025 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dholi →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Centred on Dholka mandal
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