Dhima

Dhima is a village in Vav Taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat, India.

History

Dhima was lapsed to Vav State in 1870. It was under Palanpur Agency of Bombay Presidency,^[1] which in 1925 became the Banas Kantha Agency. After Independence of India in 1947, Bombay Presidency was reorganized in Bombay State. When Gujarat state was formed in 1960 from Bombay State, it fell under Vav Taluka of Banaskantha district of Gujarat.

Place of interest

Dharnidhar temple is a chief place of worship for Hindus of the region since British period. The temple is dedicated to Dhemnag or Sheshnaga, the earth-supporting snake in Hinduism.^[2]

References

Notes

↑ Chisholm 1911, p. 785.
↑ Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha 2015, p. 342.

Bibliography

Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha. Government Central Press. 1880. p. 342.
Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Santalpur". Encyclopædia Britannica. 22 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.

Coordinates: 24°27′25″N 71°31′04″E / 24.4568871°N 71.5178708°E / 24.4568871; 71.5178708

Princely states of the Western India States Agency during the British Raj, by colonial (Sub)Agency and (in Kathiawar) by prant (Bold = Salute states)

Gohelwar prant (Eastern Kathiawar)	Akadia Alampur Babra Bhadli Bhandaria Bhavnagar Bhojavadar Bildi Bodanones Chamardi Chiroda Chitravav Chok Datha Dedarda Derdi-Janbai Dhola Gadhali Gadhoola Gandhol Iavej Itaria Jalia Amaraji Jalia Manaji Jasdan Juna Padar Kamadhia Kanjarda Kariana Katodia Khijadia Khijadia Dosaji Kotra Pitha Lathi Limbda Morchopna Nilvala Pachhegam Pah Palitana Panchavada Rajpara Ramanka Randhia Ranigam Ratanpur Dhamanka Rohisala Vala Vankia Samadhiala Samadhiala (Chabharia) Samadhiala (Charan) Sanala Satanones Shevdivadar Songadh Toda Todi Vadal Vadod Vangadhra Vavdi Dharvala Vavdi Vachhani Vijanones

Jhalawar prant (Eastern Kathiawar)	Anandpur Ankevalia Bajana Bamanbore Bhadvana Bhalala Bhalgamda Bharejda Bhathan Bhimora Bhoika Chachana Chhalala Chobari Chotila Chuda Darod Dasada Devlia Dhrangadhra(-Halvad) Dudhrej Gedi Gundiali Jakhan Jamar Jhampodad Jhinjhuvada Kamalpur Kantharia Karmad Karol Kesria Khambhlav Khandia Kherali Lakhtar Laliyad Limbdi Matra Timba Mevasa Muli Munjpur Palali Paliyad Patdi Rai-Sankli Rajpur Ramparda Sahuka Samla Sanosra Sayla Sejakpur Sudamda-Dhandalpur Talsana Tavi Untdi Vana Vanala Vanod Vithalgadh Wadhwan

Halar prant (Western Kathiawar)	Amrapur Bhadva Bhalgam Baldhoi Dhrol Drafa (Drapha) Gadhka Gavridad Gondal Jalia Devani Kanksiali Kanpar Ishwaria Khirasra Kotda Nayani Kotda Sangani Kotharia Lodhika Malia Mengni Morvi Mowa Mulila Deri Nawanagar (Navanagar) Pal Rajkot Rajpara State Satodad Vavdi Shahpur Sisang Chandli Vadali Virpur(-Kherdi) Virvao Wankaner

Sorath prant (Western Kathiawar)	Bagasra Bantva (Gidad) Bantva Manavadar Charkha Dahida Dedan Dholarva Gadhia Garmali Moti Garmali Nani Gigasaran Halaria Jafarabad Jamka Jetpur Junagadh Kaner Kathrota Khijadia Najani Kuba Lakhapadar Manavav Monvel Porbandar Silana Vaghvadi Vasavad Vekaria Vinchhavad

Palanpur Agency (Banas Kantha Agency)	Bhabhar Cutch Chadchat Di(y)odar (Deodar) Kankrej (thana) estates Morvada (Morwada) Palanpur Radhanpur Santalpur Suigam Tervada (Terwara) Tharad Varahi (Warahi) Vav (Wao, Wai)

Mahi Kantha Agency (Banas Kantha)	Ambliara Bhalusna Bolundra Dabha Dadhalia Danta Dedhrota Deloli Derol Gabat Ghodasar Hadol Hapa Idar Ijpura Ilol Kadoli Kasalpura Katosan Khadal Khedwada Likhi Magodi Memadpura (Mahmadpura) Malpur Mansa Mohanpur Palej Pethapur Punadra Prempur Ramas Rampura Ranasan Ranipura Rupal Sathamba Satlasna Sudasna Tajpuri Tejpura Timba Tunadar Umri Vakhtapur Valasna Varsoda Vasna (Wasna) Virsoda Wadagam / THANA (e)states : Chandap Gokalpura State Jher Maguna Mota Kotarna Prempur Kheravada Nirmali State Santhal

List of princely states of British India (alphabetical) Kathiawar Agency (combining Eastern - & Western K.) Cutch Agency Surat Agency

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