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Muhali observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Manawar mandal is Shree Siddheshwar Veer Hanuman Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Muhali 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, Muhali ranks #48 of 208 villages in Manawar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Muhali is a village of 1,867 people in 354 households (Census 2011) in Manawar tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 48th-largest of 208 villages in Manawar tehsil. Literacy is 38%, 11 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,027 women per 1,000 men. It lies 147 km from the Dhar district centre, 24 km from Kurawar, the nearest town, 9 km from Baktal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 454446, served by Manawar post office; the LGD village code is 475609. The nearest hospital or health centre is Basant Bhanwar Nursing Home, 9 km away. The sarpanch is Sayda Bai Muwel. The population is estimated at 2,201 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Muhali →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhali · this village | 1,867 | 38% | — |
| Muhali · Sehore | 1,640 | 58% | 0 km N |
| Waheedganj · Sehore | 406 | 63% | 1.7 km W |
| Waheedganj · Shyampur | 440 | 58% | 1.7 km W |
| Shekhpura · Sehore | 1,476 | 59% | 2 km W |
| Mungaoli · Sehore | 2,688 | 65% | 2.3 km SE |
| Rola · Sehore | 1,530 | 63% | 2.7 km SW |
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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