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Godma 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.
Godma is a village in Bhaisma mandal, Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It has a population of 524 across 126 households with a literacy rate of 53.8%.
By population, Godma ranks #51 of 66 villages in Bhaisma mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Godma is a village of 524 people in 126 households (Census 2011) in Bhaisma tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, the 51st-largest of 66 villages in Bhaisma tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 963 women per 1,000 men. It lies 80 km from the Korba district centre, 25 km from Lakhna railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 495683, served by Rajgamar Colliery post office; the LGD village code is 436362. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Tarbod, 15 km away. The sarpanch is Indrajit Rathiya. The population is estimated at 618 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Godma →
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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