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Dalpi observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
Bastar Dussehra runs about seventy-five days and is tied to Danteshwari rather than to the Ramayana — the longest observance of the festival anywhere.
The regional form observed across Bastar, Chhattisgarh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Dalpi ranks #71 of 101 villages in Pandariya mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dalpi is a village of 542 people in 114 households (Census 2011) in Pandariya tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 71st-largest of 101 villages in Pandariya tehsil. Literacy is 47%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,015 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491559, served by Pandaria post office; the LGD village code is 439857. The sarpanch is anil dhurwe. The population is estimated at 639 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Buchipara →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalpi · this village | 542 | 47% | — |
| Buchipara · Pandariya | 634 | 42% | — |
| Nawagaon (Tiket) · Pandariya | 293 | 58% | — |
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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