It is also known as Dohad (meaning "two boundaries", as the borders of the states of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh are nearby).

The foundation stone for a dental college was laid by the trust of philanthropist Girdharlal Sheth.

The railway colony, also known as Parel area of Dahod was built by the British and it still follows the same architecture.

Iskcon Dahod also functions here for the welfare of society by providing them cultural and value–based education, youth program.

Kachori, Samosa, Ratlami sev and Panipuri are the main namkeen of the city.

Ratlami Sev Bhandar, Shree Krishna Bhojnalay and Dhaval Restaurant are the hotspot for snacks in Dahod and is famous for its Kachori all over Gujarat.

Dahod is also a medical hub for Gujarat, and surrounding areas of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.

Dahod is a city in the Indian state of Gujarat, and it is home to a growing engineering sector.

The city has a number of small and medium-sized engineering firms that specialize in areas such as metal fabrication, machining, and tool and die making.