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Kolad observes Navratri (Garba) on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Gujarat.
Temples near Kolad
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Kadi mandal is Shree Bhagwati Angashi Foi Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kolad 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, Kolad ranks #59 of 110 villages in Kadi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kolad is a village of 1,604 people in 328 households (Census 2011) in Kadi taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, the 59th-largest of 110 villages in Kadi taluka. Literacy is 70%, about the same as the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Mahesana district centre, 12 km from Nandasan, the nearest town, under 1 km from Kadi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 384445; the LGD village code is 509705. The nearest hospital or health centre is Puja Hospital kadi, <1 km away. The sarpanch is RABARI KANUBHAI DHANABHAI , and the village votes in Kadi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Karsanbhai Punjabhai Solanki. The population is estimated at 1,891 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kolad →
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.
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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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.
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