‘Save every drop’: Why 1 village stays green as drought ravages Maharashtra
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Ida observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
The principal temple recorded for Bhum mandal is Shree Khestra gorakshnath Tekdi. No temple of this dedication is on record within Ida itself.
By population, Ida ranks #24 of 95 villages in Bhum mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ida মহারাষ্ট্র-এর Dharashiv জেলার Bhum তালুক-এ 1,527 জনসংখ্যা 307 পরিবারে (২০১১ জনগণনা) বিশিষ্ট একটি গ্রাম, Bhum তালুক-এর 95 গ্রামের মধ্যে 24তম বৃহত্তম। সাক্ষরতা 60%, তালুক গড় 66% থেকে 5 পয়েন্ট কম এবং লিঙ্গ অনুপাত প্রতি ১,০০০ পুরুষে 916 নারী। এটি Dharashiv জেলা সদর থেকে 53 কিমি, নিকটতম শহর Neknoor থেকে 30 কিমি, Amalner Bhandyache রেলস্টেশন থেকে 62 কিমি অবস্থিত (সরলরেখা দূরত্ব)। পিনকোড 413504, Bhoom ডাকঘরের অধীনে; এলজিডি গ্রাম কোড 561171। নিকটতম হাসপাতাল Government Civil Hospital, 4 কিমি দূরে। গ্রামটি Majalgaon বিধানসভা কেন্দ্রে, বিধায়ক Prakash (Dada) Sunadarrao Solanke। ২০২৬-এ আনুমানিক জনসংখ্যা 1,800, ২০১১ থেকে 18% বেশি।
গ্রাম পঞ্চায়েত: Eida →
| গ্রাম | জনসংখ্যা | সাক্ষরতা | দূরত্ব |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ida · এই গ্রাম | 1,527 | 60% | — |
| Ieet · Bhum | 6,745 | 69% | 0 কিমি N |
| Pida · Bhum | 355 | 60% | 0 কিমি N |
| Ganganathwadi · Beed | 845 | 58% | 1 কিমি N |
| Babhalwadi · Beed | 848 | 59% | 2.2 কিমি NE |
| Walwad · Bhum | 3,658 | 66% | 2.7 কিমি SE |
| Belwadi · Karad | 811 | 71% | 2.7 কিমি SE |
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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