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Malanda observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
Temples near Malanda
Named places of worship on record
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 Malanda itself.
By population, Malanda ranks #55 of 228 villages in Dhanora mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Malanda మహారాష్ట్రలోని గఢ్ చిరోలి జిల్లా, Dhanora తాలూకాలో 412 జనాభా 80 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Dhanora తాలూకాలోని 228 గ్రామాలలో 55వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 70%, తాలూకా సగటు 63% కంటే 7 పాయింట్లు ఎక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 925 మహిళలు. ఇది గఢ్ చిరోలి జిల్లా కేంద్రం నుండి 46 కి.మీ, సమీప పట్టణం Armori నుండి 45 కి.మీ, Wadsa రైల్వే స్టేషన్ నుండి 56 కి.మీ ఉంది (సరళ రేఖ దూరాలు). పిన్కోడ్ 442606, Dhanora పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 538989. సమీప ఆసుపత్రి/ఆరోగ్య కేంద్రం Rural Hospital, Dhanora, 4 కి.మీ దూరంలో. గ్రామం Brahmapuri అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Vijay Wadettiwar. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 486, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
గ్రామ పంచాయతీ: Chavela →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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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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