Ayodhya observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Ayodhya ranks #23 of 62 villages in Gangawati mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ayodhya is a village of 2,477 people in 558 households (Census 2011) in Gangawati taluk, Koppal district, Karnataka, the 23rd-largest of 62 villages in Gangawati taluk. Literacy is 63%, 6 points above the taluk average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,134 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the Koppal district centre, 20 km from Daroji, the nearest town, 5 km from Gangavathi Railway station railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 583227, served by Gangavathi post office; the LGD village code is 601655. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kampli A health subcentre, 3 km away. The village votes in Kampli assembly constituency, represented by MLA J N Ganesh. The population is estimated at 2,920 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Chikkajanthakal →
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.
3 Mosques mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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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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