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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami) falls on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 across Kawakol and the rest of Bihar.
11 village centroids, sized by Census 2011 population. Tap a village to open its page.
Centroids from LGD/OSM; the cross marks the mandal centroid. Not a survey map.
Kawakol mandal is located in Nawada district, Bihar, and comprises 48 revenue villages across 15 gram panchayats. According to Census 2011, the mandal had a population of 143,439 residing in 23,718 households, with a literacy rate of 38.1% and sex ratio of 981. The mandal reported 50,418 workers, including 8,893 cultivators and 13,108 agricultural labourers. As of the JJM survey, 96.4% of households had tap-water access. Notable villages include Dewangarh, Kawakol, and Sokhodewara.
Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Kawakol mandal.
ਪਿੰਡ 'ਤੇ ਕਲਿੱਕ ਕਰਕੇ ਲੋਕ, ਪੋਸਟਾਂ, ਨੌਕਰੀਆਂ ਅਤੇ ਸੇਵਾਵਾਂ ਵਾਲਾ ਪੰਨਾ ਖੋਲ੍ਹੋ।
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