Dharmaj
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Dharmaj (Gujarati: ધર્મજ) is a village in Petlad taluka of Anand district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Located in the Charotar region of central Gujarat, it had a population of 10,429 according to the 2011 Census of India. Dharmaj is particularly noted for the extensive international migration of its residents and the continuing relationship between the village and its overseas diaspora. Academic research has examined Dharmaj as an example of a transnational village in which migration, return visits and diaspora networks have influenced local social and economic life.
Dharmaj (Gujarati: ધર્મજ) is a village in Petlad taluka of Anand district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Located in the Charotar region of central Gujarat, it had a population of 10,429 according to the 2011 Census of India. Dharmaj is particularly noted for the extensive international migration of its residents and the continuing relationship between the village and its overseas diaspora. Academic research has examined Dharmaj as an example of a transnational village in which migration, return visits and diaspora networks have influenced local social and economic life.
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