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Alampur observes Navratri (Garba) on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Gujarat.
Nine nights of Garba and Dandiya Raas circling a perforated earthen lamp, the garbo, or an image of Amba — dancers moving anticlockwise, singing and clapping together. Garba of Gujarat was inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in December 2023, the fifteenth element from India to join it.
The regional form observed across Gujarat. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Alampur ranks #74 of 97 villages in Tilakwada mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Alampur is a village of 321 people in 77 households (Census 2011) in Tilakwada taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, the 74th-largest of 97 villages in Tilakwada taluka. Literacy is 69%, about the same as the taluka average of 69% and the sex ratio is 888 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 391120, served by Tilakwada post office; the LGD village code is 521327. The sarpanch is VILASHBEN SUMANBHAI , and the village votes in Mehmedabad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arjunsinh Udesinh Chauhan. The population is estimated at 378 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Vandh →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alampur · this village | 321 | 69% | — |
| Vandh · Tilakwada | 546 | 69% | — |
| Rozanar (Dhamanghoda) · Tilakwada | 409 | 55% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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