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Dhulkot 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, Dhulkot ranks #1 of 23 villages in Dhulcot mandal — the largest.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhulkot is a village of 8,809 people in 1,506 households (Census 2011) in Dhulcot tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the largest of 23 villages in Dhulcot tehsil. Literacy is 32%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 25% and the sex ratio is 959 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 451441, served by Bistan post office; the LGD village code is 506386. The sarpanch is Smt Surma Bai Mondloi, and the village votes in Harda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Ram Kishore Dogne. The population is estimated at 10,386 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dhulkot →
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.
Centred on Dhulcot mandal
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