Gujarat rural women turn traditional handicrafts into source of livelihood
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Dadur observes Navratri (Garba) on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Gujarat.
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, Dadur ranks #31 of 34 villages in Garbada mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dadur is a village of 1,976 people in 361 households (Census 2011) in Garbada taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, the 31st-largest of 34 villages in Garbada taluka. Literacy is 57%, 14 points above the taluka average of 43% and the sex ratio is 932 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 389154, served by Katwara post office; the LGD village code is 519494. The village votes in Garbada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mahendrabhai Bhabhor. The population is estimated at 2,330 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dadur →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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