Dholka

Dholka is a Town and Taluka in Ahmadabad District of Gujarat. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Dholka Block (CD) is 03783. Total area of dholka taluka is 961 km² including 940.36 km² rural area and 20.85 km² urban area. Dholka taluka has a population of 2,49,852 peoples, out of which urban population is 80,945 while rural population is 1,68,907. Dholka has a sex ratio of approximately 920 females for every 1,000 males. Dholka taluka has a population density of 259.9 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 50,721 houses in the sub-district, including 16,584 urban houses and 34,137 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 67.69% population of dholka taluka is literate, out of which 75.26% males and 59.45% females are literate.

List of Villages in Dholka Taluka

Dholka Taluka has a total of 71 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Dholka Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Dholka Taluka

The population profile of Dholka Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Dholka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Dholka Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.