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Darjanpada observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of 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.
By population, Darjanpada ranks #83 of 93 villages in Raoti mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Darjanpada is a village of 255 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Raoti tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the 83rd-largest of 93 villages in Raoti tehsil. Literacy is 38%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 33% and the sex ratio is 932 women per 1,000 men. It lies 47 km from the Ratlam district centre, 5 km from Raoti railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 457001, served by Ratlam City post office; the LGD village code is 470834. The nearest hospital or health centre is Aashirwad Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is Sohni Bai Singad, and the village votes in Sailana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kamleshwar Dodiyar. The population is estimated at 301 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Umar →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darjanpada · this village | 255 | 38% | — |
| Karanjpada · Thandla | — | — | 0 km N |
| Ratanpada · Thandla | 396 | 31% | 0 km N |
| Chhaparidamar · Raoti | 324 | 40% | 0.6 km S |
| Labanipada · Raoti | 580 | 43% | 1.3 km N |
| Kunwarpada · Sailana | 747 | 24% | 1.9 km W |
| Kunwarpada · Raoti | 235 | 35% | 1.9 km W |
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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