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Reported by Bhaskar English.
Drigpal Pur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Sirali mandal is Ramal Baba Dev Sthan. No temple of this dedication is on record within Drigpal Pur 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, Drigpal Pur ranks #95 of 106 villages in Sirali mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Drigpal Pur is a village of 111 people in 25 households (Census 2011) in Sirali tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, the 95th-largest of 106 villages in Sirali tehsil. Literacy is 29%, 24 points below the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,176 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 461335; the LGD village code is 486697. The sarpanch is Pramila Bai, and the village votes in Budhni assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shivraj Singh Chouhan. The population is estimated at 131 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Makrai →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drigpal Pur · this village | 111 | 29% | — |
| Pipalpani · Sirali | 372 | 34% | — |
| Dugaliya · Sirali | 303 | 43% | — |
| Bhurali · Sirali | 278 | 40% | — |
| Makrai Kila · Sirali | 219 | 72% | — |
| Tantoo Dhana · Sirali | 0 | — | — |
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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