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Malahi observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
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, Malahi ranks #71 of 124 villages in Jandaha mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Malahi ਬਿਹਾਰ ਦੇ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ ਵੈਸ਼ਾਲੀ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹੇ ਦੇ Jandaha ਬਲਾਕ ਵਿੱਚ 1,187 ਲੋਕਾਂ 186 ਪਰਿਵਾਰਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ (ਜਨਗਣਨਾ 2011) ਦਾ ਪਿੰਡ ਹੈ, ਜੋ Jandaha ਬਲਾਕ ਦੇ 124 ਪਿੰਡਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ 71ਵਾਂ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਡਾ ਹੈ। ਸਾਖਰਤਾ 60% ਹੈ, ਬਲਾਕ ਔਸਤ 55% ਤੋਂ 6 ਅੰਕ ਵੱਧ ਅਤੇ ਲਿੰਗ ਅਨੁਪਾਤ ਪ੍ਰਤੀ 1,000 ਮਰਦਾਂ ਪਿੱਛੇ 875 ਔਰਤਾਂ। ਪਿੰਨਕੋਡ 844505 ਹੈ, Jhandaha ਡਾਕਖਾਨੇ ਅਧੀਨ; LGD ਪਿੰਡ ਕੋਡ 235392 ਹੈ। ਸਰਪੰਚ vinod rajak ਹਨ; ਪਿੰਡ Tarari ਵਿਧਾਨ ਸਭਾ ਹਲਕੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੈ, ਵਿਧਾਇਕ Vishal Prashant। 2026 ਵਿੱਚ ਅਨੁਮਾਨਿਤ ਆਬਾਦੀ 1,399, 2011 ਤੋਂ 18% ਵੱਧ।
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| ਪਿੰਡ | ਆਬਾਦੀ | ਸਾਖਰਤਾ | ਦੂਰੀ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malahi · ਇਹ ਪਿੰਡ | 1,187 | 60% | — |
| Harparsad Bishunpur Khem · Jandaha | 3,527 | 50% | — |
| Kharakpur Urf Bishunpur Chak · Jandaha | 1,119 | 59% | — |
| Madhopur · Jandaha | 733 | 55% | — |
| Paurah Urf Porarh · Jandaha | 552 | 63% | — |
| Chak Ahsan · Jandaha | 277 | 49% | — |
| Chak Milki Urf Chak San Rukun · Jandaha | 270 | 61% | — |
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.
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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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