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Chahatpur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Azamnagar mandal is Jama-e-Masjid Katihar Medical College. No temple of this dedication is on record within Chahatpur 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, Chahatpur ranks #110 of 234 villages in Azamnagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chahatpur is a village of 979 people in 201 households (Census 2011) in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 110th-largest of 234 villages in Azamnagar block. Literacy is 48%, 10 points above the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 837 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 855113, served by Salmari post office; the LGD village code is 225203. The village votes in Katihar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tarkishore Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,154 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Harnagar →
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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