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Katiya observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Chandla mandal is Sun temple, Banjari Tikari. No temple of this dedication is on record within Katiya itself.
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.
Katiya is a village in Chandla mandal, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, located at 25.033°N, 80.081°E. The village has a population of 2,469 across 473 households with a literacy rate of 44.5%.
By population, Katiya ranks #5 of 86 villages in Chandla mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Katiya is a village of 2,469 people in 473 households (Census 2011) in Chandla tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 5th-largest of 86 villages in Chandla tehsil. Literacy is 45%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 50% and the sex ratio is 833 women per 1,000 men. It lies 70 km from the Chhatarpur district centre, 52 km from Tindwara, the nearest town, 19 km from Singhpur Dumra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 471525, served by Chandla post office; the LGD village code is 457665. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Chandla, 12 km away. The sarpanch is pooja yadav, and the village votes in Chandla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ahirwar Dileep. The population is estimated at 2,911 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Katiya →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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