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Ramthan observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Barwaha mandal is Shiv Shankar BholeNath Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Ramthan 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, Ramthan ranks #46 of 196 villages in Barwaha mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ramthan is a village of 919 people in 223 households (Census 2011) in Barwaha tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, the 46th-largest of 196 villages in Barwaha tehsil. Literacy is 53%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Khargone (West Nimar) district centre, 24 km from Kodriya, the nearest town, 13 km from Mukhtiara Balwada railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 451220, served by Karhi post office; the LGD village code is 476561. The nearest hospital or health centre is Suyash Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is chandani jat, and the village votes in Rau assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhu Verma. The population is estimated at 1,084 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ramthan →
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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