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Mahidpur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Piprai mandal is Gargaj and Mahadev Ghat Group of Temples. No temple of this dedication is on record within Mahidpur 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, Mahidpur ranks #89 of 106 villages in Piprai mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mahidpur is a village of 156 people in 32 households (Census 2011) in Piprai tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 89th-largest of 106 villages in Piprai tehsil. Literacy is 37%, 17 points below the tehsil average of 53% and the sex ratio is 814 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Ashoknagar district centre, 49 km from Jakhalon, the nearest town, 19 km from Shahdora Gaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473440, served by Piprai post office; the LGD village code is 500318. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 12 km away. The sarpanch is ramkresh singh lodhi, and the village votes in Mungaoli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Brajendra Singh Yadav. The population is estimated at 184 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Jamakhedi →
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.
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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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