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Kotamdag observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Adhaura mandal is Durga Mandir Kharjama. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kotamdag 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, Kotamdag ranks #69 of 128 villages in Adhaura mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kotamdag is a village of 283 people in 45 households (Census 2011) in Adhaura block, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, the 69th-largest of 128 villages in Adhaura block. Literacy is 51%, 6 points above the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 1,036 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 821102, served by Bhagwanpur (Kaimur (Bhabua)) post office; the LGD village code is 250591. The village votes in Masaurhi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Manjhi. The population is estimated at 334 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Chainpura →
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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