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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{About|the village in Gujarat|the village in Gujarat|Maroli Navsari district)}}<br />
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'''Maroli''' is a Town and a [[Nagar Panchayat]] in [on 2/10/1997 Navsari new district made from Valsad so Now 'maroli' is in Navsari [[Navsari district]] in the state of [[Gujarat]], [[India]]. The town is also one of the Satellite towns of [[Surat Metropolitan Region]]. Located only 25&nbsp;km from Surat on Surat-Navsari Highway. Also it is a major junction to reach Navsari, Vesama, Surat, Umbharat village as well Beach, Danti, Dipla, Bhata, Bhinar, Mangrol, Parujan, Nimrai, Vasi, Borsi, Nadod, Maroli Gaam, Arsan, Karakhat, Parsoli, Magob.<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Maroli had a population of 30,746. Males constitute 57% of the population and females 43%. Maroli has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 78% and female literacy of 62%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.<br />
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==History==<br />
Indian Freedom fighter [[Mithuben Petit]] set up an [[ashram]] here, it was called ''Kasturba Vanat Shala'' which taught underprivileged children from families of [[Adivasi]]s, [[Harijan]]s and fisher folk spinning, carding, weaving, dairy farming, leather-work and a Diploma Course in Sewing, to make the women self-sufficient.<ref>{{cite web|title=Trustees|url=http://www.kasturbasevashram.org/trustee.html|website=Kasturbasevashram.org|accessdate=20 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180103061616/http://www.kasturbasevashram.org/trustee.html|archive-date=3 January 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> She also opened a hospital of the same name for the treatment of mentally ill patients.<ref name=kasturbasevashram>{{cite web| url=http://www.kasturbasevashram.org/activity.html| title=Kasturba Sevashram| publisher=kasturbasevashram.org| accessdate=2017-07-20| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612210604/http://www.kasturbasevashram.org/activity.html| archive-date=12 June 2018| url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
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