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Kheri observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
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.
By population, Kheri ranks #60 of 106 villages in Ater mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kheri is a village of 882 people in 197 households (Census 2011) in Ater tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, the 60th-largest of 106 villages in Ater tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 66% and the sex ratio is 845 women per 1,000 men. It lies 32 km from the Bhind district centre, 37 km from Bariya, the nearest town, 19 km from Birlanagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 477111, served by Attair post office; the LGD village code is 452789. The nearest hospital or health centre is Gupta Hospital and Maternity Home, 16 km away. The sarpanch is vinod , and the village votes in Mehgaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rakesh Shukla. The population is estimated at 1,040 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Khipona →
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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