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Reported by Bhaskar English.
Pachdevri observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttar Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Mahasi mandal is Lodheshwar Mahadev Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Pachdevri 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, Pachdevri ranks #15 of 223 villages in Mahasi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pachdevri is a village of 5,291 people in 836 households (Census 2011) in Mahasi tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, the 15th-largest of 223 villages in Mahasi tehsil. Literacy is 33%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 38% and the sex ratio is 870 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 271851, served by Kharighat post office; the LGD village code is 171676. The sarpanch is madhu devi, and the village votes in Ram Nagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Fareed Mahfooz Kidwai. The population is estimated at 6,238 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Pachdevri →
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 Mahasi mandal
Reported by Bhaskar English.
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