Ex-CM Uma Bharti renews call for total alcohol prohibition in Madhya Pradesh after Sagar hooch tragedy
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Khamkheda observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Sagar mandal is Sri Sri 1008 Shri Someshwar Mahadev. No temple of this dedication is on record within Khamkheda 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, Khamkheda ranks #173 of 204 villages in Sagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khamkheda is a village of 265 people in 58 households (Census 2011) in Sagar tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 173rd-largest of 204 villages in Sagar tehsil. Literacy is 70%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 893 women per 1,000 men. It lies 409 km from the Sagar district centre, 24 km from Hathi gate station railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 470115, served by Jaruakheda post office; the LGD village code is 460951. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Ramesh Choudhary, and the village votes in Surkhi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Govind Singh Rajput. The population is estimated at 312 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Semra Lahariya (P) →
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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