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Sirikoi observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.
The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Sirikoi ranks #95 of 138 villages in Bhanjanagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sirikoi is a village of 424 people in 97 households (Census 2011) in Bhanjanagar block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 95th-largest of 138 villages in Bhanjanagar block. Literacy is 72%, 6 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 1,208 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761126, served by Bhanjamargo post office; the LGD village code is 410641. The village votes in Mohana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dasarathi Gomanga. The population is estimated at 500 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Badapada →
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.
Centred on Bhanjanagar mandal
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