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Umarkua observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Dahi mandal is DadaVadi. No temple of this dedication is on record within Umarkua 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, Umarkua ranks #35 of 61 villages in Dahi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Umarkua మధ్య ప్రదేశ్లోని ధార్ జిల్లా, Dahi తహసీల్లో 1,537 జనాభా 308 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Dahi తహసీల్లోని 61 గ్రామాలలో 35వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 36%, తహసీల్ సగటు 36%కి దాదాపు సమానం మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 983 మహిళలు. పిన్కోడ్ 454331, Kukshi పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 475534. సర్పంచ్ SHOBHA JAMOD. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 1,812, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
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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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