MP, Maha farmers suffer Rs 2,711 cr worth of post-harvest losses for onions: Study
Reported by The Statesman.
Akloni 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.
Akloni is a village in Gormi mandal, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It has a population of 3,850 across 699 households with a literacy rate of 71.3%.
By population, Akloni ranks #4 of 61 villages in Gormi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Akloni is a village of 3,850 people in 699 households (Census 2011) in Gormi tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, the 4th-largest of 61 villages in Gormi tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 834 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Bhind district centre, 17 km from Pur, the nearest town, 5 km from Soni railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 477660, served by Gormi post office; the LGD village code is 453208. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Gormi, 5 km away. The sarpanch is SEEMA, and the village votes in Mehgaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rakesh Shukla. The population is estimated at 4,539 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Akloni →
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.
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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Reported by Bhaskar English.
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