Bhiwani farmers in Haryana seek special girdawari for draught-hit crops
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Devawas (99) observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Haryana.
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.
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By population, Devawas (99) ranks #34 of 60 villages in Tosham mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Devawas (99) is a village of 2,113 people in 402 households (Census 2011) in Tosham tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, the 34th-largest of 60 villages in Tosham tehsil. Literacy is 62%, about the same as the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 842 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 127043, served by Rodhan post office; the LGD village code is 61241. The sarpanch is SULTAN SINGH, and the village votes in Tosham assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shruti Choudhry. The population is estimated at 2,491 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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