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Dadanpur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Dadanpur ranks #38 of 61 villages in Morwa mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dadanpur বিহার-এর সমস্তিপুর জেলার Morwa ব্লক-এ 1,486 জনসংখ্যা 351 পরিবারে (২০১১ জনগণনা) বিশিষ্ট একটি গ্রাম, Morwa ব্লক-এর 61 গ্রামের মধ্যে 38তম বৃহত্তম। সাক্ষরতা 51%, ব্লক গড় 50% থেকে 1 পয়েন্ট বেশি এবং লিঙ্গ অনুপাত প্রতি ১,০০০ পুরুষে 981 নারী। পিনকোড 848505, P.Pur Halai ডাকঘরের অধীনে; এলজিডি গ্রাম কোড 236736। প্রধান RANI KUMARI; গ্রামটি Alamnagar বিধানসভা কেন্দ্রে, বিধায়ক Narendra Narayan Yadav। ২০২৬-এ আনুমানিক জনসংখ্যা 1,752, ২০১১ থেকে 18% বেশি।
গ্রাম পঞ্চায়েত: Larua →
| গ্রাম | জনসংখ্যা | সাক্ষরতা | দূরত্ব |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dadanpur · এই গ্রাম | 1,486 | 51% | — |
| Larua · Morwa | 5,511 | 55% | — |
| Pachbhinda · Morwa | 1,504 | 67% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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