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Ikthara observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttar Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Agra mandal is Maa Kali Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Ikthara 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, Ikthara ranks #80 of 116 villages in Agra mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ikthara is a village of 1,883 people in 328 households (Census 2011) in Agra tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, the 80th-largest of 116 villages in Agra tehsil. Literacy is 43%, 17 points below the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 837 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 282006, served by Yamuna Bridge post office; the LGD village code is 124663. The sarpanch is MUKESH , and the village votes in Jasrana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sachin Yadav. The population is estimated at 2,220 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ikthar →
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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