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Intawa observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Kargahar mandal is Shiv Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Intawa itself.
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, Intawa ranks #63 of 257 villages in Kargahar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Intawa એ બિહારના રોહતાસ જિલ્લાના Kargahar બ્લોકમાં 1,275 લોકોની વસ્તી 172 કુટુંબોમાં (વસ્તી ગણતરી 2011) ધરાવતું ગામ છે, જે Kargahar બ્લોકના 257 ગામોમાં 63મું મોટું છે. સાક્ષરતા 70% છે, બ્લોક સરેરાશ 63% કરતાં 8 પોઇન્ટ વધુ અને જાતિ પ્રમાણ દર 1,000 પુરુષોએ 974 સ્ત્રીઓ. પિનકોડ 821107 છે, Kargahar પોસ્ટ ઓફિસ હેઠળ; LGD ગામ કોડ 251650 છે. સરપંચ GULBASO PANDEY છે; ગામ Mohiuddinnagar વિધાનસભા મતવિસ્તારમાં આવે છે, ધારાસભ્ય Rajesh Kumar Singh. 2026માં અંદાજિત વસ્તી 1,503, 2011 કરતાં 18% વધુ.
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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.
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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