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Manu observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
The principal temple recorded for Karad mandal is Hanuman Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Manu itself.
By population, Manu ranks #76 of 216 villages in Karad mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Manu మహారాష్ట్రలోని సతారా జిల్లా, Karad తాలూకాలో 2,157 జనాభా 429 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Karad తాలూకాలోని 216 గ్రామాలలో 76వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 70%, తాలూకా సగటు 74% కంటే 4 పాయింట్లు తక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 988 మహిళలు. పిన్కోడ్ 415539, Malakapur Karad పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 564659. సర్పంచ్ PANDURANG RAMA DANGE; గ్రామం Karmala అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Narayan (Aba) Govindrao Patil. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 2,543, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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