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Mahdewa

महदेवा
Joura mandal
Pincode 476221
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Mahdewa observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in 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.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Mukesh Adivasi
Contact: 70****0265
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LGD code
452289
Pincode
476221
Post office
Joura
Population
1,167
Households
210
Literacy rate
50.1%
Sex ratio
852 ♀/1000♂
Workers
479
Census 2011 · in context

How Mahdewa compares

By population, Mahdewa ranks #118 of 247 villages in Joura mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.1%
−5.7% vs mandal average
Mahdewa
50.1%
Joura mandal
55.8%
Morena district
60.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
852
+24 vs mandal average
Mahdewa
852
Joura mandal
828
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.5 vs mandal average
Mahdewa
5.6
Joura mandal
5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Mahdewa at a glance

Mahdewa is a village of 1,167 people in 210 households (Census 2011) in Joura tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, the 118th-largest of 247 villages in Joura tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 852 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 476221, served by Joura post office; the LGD village code is 452289. The sarpanch is Mukesh Adivasi, and the village votes in Bhitarwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mohan Singh Rathore. The population is estimated at 1,376 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahdewa

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KAILARAS
Distance to nearest town (km)
16
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
420
Irrigated area (ha)
53
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Mahdewa

LGD code
452289
Pincode
476221
Post office
Joura
Population (Census 2011)
1,167
Population (projected 2026)
1,376
Households
210
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
852
Literacy rate
50.1%
Lok Sabha constituency
Gwalior
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bhitarwar
Member of Parliament
Bharat Singh Kushwah
Member of Legislative Assembly
Mohan Singh Rathore
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Mukesh Adivasi
Block / Mandal
Joura
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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