People of Dharampur Taluka depends on only forest products. One of the product that they mostly use is from a tree name “Mahuda”.
They use rind, flowers & seeds of this tree. They make oil from the seeds and uses oil for their daily consumption.To extract the seed oil of Mahuda, they have to travel 50 KM from Dharampur city. Considering to their distress, repaired oil workshop is built at village Khapatia for their own use by Gopal Charitable Trust & Rotary Club Surat, Tapi.