Dholka is a Taluka located in Ahmadabad district of Gujarat. It is one of 11 Talukas of Ahmadabad district. There are 70 villages and 2 towns in Dholka Taluka.
As per the Census India 2011, Dholka Taluka has 50721 households, population of 249852 of which 130113 are males and 119739 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 32034 which is 12.82% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Dholka Taluka is around
920 compared to
919 which is average of Gujarat state. The literacy rate of Dholka Taluka is 67.69% out of which 75.26% males are literate and 59.45% females are literate. The total area of Dholka is 961.21 sq.km with population density of 260 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 67.6% of population lives in Urban area and 32.4% lives in Rural area. There are 13.48% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.72% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Dholka Taluka.
Dholka Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 249852 | 100% |
| Hindu | 214863 | 86% |
| Muslim | 34159 | 13.67% |
| Jain | 272 | 0.11% |
| Christian | 261 | 0.1% |
| Religion not stated | 164 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 90 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 42 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
Dholka Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 16584 | 34137 |
| Total Population | 80945 | 168907 |
| Population (%) | 51.77% | 47.78% |
| Male Population | 41905 | 88208 |
| Female Population | 39040 | 80699 |
| Sex Ratio | 932 | 915 |
| Literacy (%) | 72.21% | 65.52% |
List of Cities in Dholka
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List of Villages in Dholka
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