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Sirsiya observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Batiyagarh mandal is JAMA MASJID BANDA. No temple of this dedication is on record within Sirsiya 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.
Sirsiya is a very small village in Batiyagarh mandal, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 63 across 16 households. The village has a notably high literacy rate of 82.5% and postal code 470675.
By population, Sirsiya ranks #138 of 150 villages in Batiyagarh mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sirsiya is a village of 63 people in 16 households (Census 2011) in Batiyagarh tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, the 138th-largest of 150 villages in Batiyagarh tehsil. Literacy is 83%, 28 points above the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 703 women per 1,000 men. It lies 396 km from the Damoh district centre, 30 km from Kodriya, the nearest town, 28 km from Patalpani Waterfall railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 470675, served by Narsingarh post office; the LGD village code is 462096. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital, 11 km away. The sarpanch is MAHENDRA PATEL, and the village votes in Banda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Veerendra Singh Lodhi. The population is estimated at 74 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Motha →
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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