‘Save every drop’: Why 1 village stays green as drought ravages Maharashtra
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Kisner observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
The principal temple recorded for Dhanora mandal is Two temples (one small and one large) which are closely situated. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kisner itself.
By population, Kisner ranks #199 of 228 villages in Dhanora mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kisner మహారాష్ట్రలోని గఢ్ చిరోలి జిల్లా, Dhanora తాలూకాలో 48 జనాభా 11 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Dhanora తాలూకాలోని 228 గ్రామాలలో 199వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 33%, తాలూకా సగటు 63% కంటే 30 పాయింట్లు తక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 846 మహిళలు. పిన్కోడ్ 442606, Dhanora పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 539036. గ్రామం Brahmapuri అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Vijay Wadettiwar. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 57, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 19% ఎక్కువ.
గ్రామ పంచాయతీ: Kamthala →
| గ్రామం | జనాభా | అక్షరాస్యత | దూరం |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kisner · ఈ గ్రామం | 48 | 33% | — |
| Kamthala · Dhanora | 213 | 39% | — |
| Hadapeth · Dhanora | 113 | 64% | — |
| Padaboriya · Dhanora | 56 | 34% | — |
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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