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Pipalda observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Kannod mandal is radha krishna mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Pipalda 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.
By population, Pipalda ranks #36 of 66 villages in Kannod mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pipalda is a village of 1,251 people in 248 households (Census 2011) in Kannod tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, the 36th-largest of 66 villages in Kannod tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 12 points above the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 455332, served by Kannod post office; the LGD village code is 473749. The sarpanch is Gayatri bai, and the village votes in Ashta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gopal Singh Engineer. The population is estimated at 1,475 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Pipalda →
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 Kannod mandal
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