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Athbigha observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Rajasthan.
The principal temple recorded for Khendela mandal is Khatushyam Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Athbigha 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, Athbigha ranks #72 of 119 villages in Khendela mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Athbigha is a village of 812 people in 140 households (Census 2011) in Khendela tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, the 72nd-largest of 119 villages in Khendela tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 893 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Sikar district centre, 7 km from Sirohi, the nearest town, 10 km from Kanwat railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 332709, served by Khandela post office; the LGD village code is 81971. The nearest hospital or health centre is Aaryuvedic Hospital, 8 km away. The village votes in Khandela assembly constituency, represented by MLA Subhash Meel. The population is estimated at 957 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Rampura (Kha) →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athbigha · this village | 812 | 65% | — |
| Neemod · Neem-Ka-Thana | 1,873 | 60% | 2.7 km SE |
| Karoi · Khendela | 667 | 63% | 3.5 km NW |
| Pratappura · Jhunjhunun | 1,233 | 73% | 4.1 km SE |
| Basri · Gudhagorji | 1,396 | 53% | 4.4 km S |
| Seel Ki Bara · Khendela | 896 | 60% | 4.5 km SW |
| Chhajna · Khendela | 1,263 | 57% | 4.3 km SW |
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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