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Siyat observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Rajasthan.
Temples near Siyat
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Sojat mandal is vishwakarma temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Siyat 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, Siyat ranks #6 of 123 villages in Sojat mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Siyat is a village of 3,239 people in 784 households (Census 2011) in Sojat tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, the 6th-largest of 123 villages in Sojat tehsil. Literacy is 53%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,053 women per 1,000 men. It lies 50 km from the Pali district centre, 10 km from Bagri, the nearest town, 3 km from Sojat Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 306103, served by Sojat Road post office; the LGD village code is 90671. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Siyat, <1 km away. The village votes in Sojat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shobha Chauhan. The population is estimated at 3,819 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siyat · this village | 3,239 | 53% | — |
| Alawas · Sojat | 1,723 | 60% | 3 km SW |
| Pachunda Kalan · Sojat | 1,719 | 55% | 3.3 km E |
| Sisarwada · Sojat | 1,498 | 59% | 5.2 km SW |
| Sardarpura · Sojat | 819 | 59% | 7 km N |
| Rendari · Sojat | 1,451 | 55% | 6.6 km SW |
| Rendari · Luni | 618 | 47% | 6.6 km SW |
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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