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Madhavgarh observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
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, Madhavgarh ranks #109 of 109 villages in Nagda mandal — the smallest.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Madhavgarh is a village of 255 people in 59 households (Census 2011) in Nagda tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, the 109th-largest of 109 villages in Nagda tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 50% and the sex ratio is 1,161 women per 1,000 men. It lies 31 km from the Ujjain district centre, 8 km from Piploda Bagla railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 456221, served by Unhel post office; the LGD village code is 471227. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sharma Nursing Home, 11 km away. The sarpanch is Rakesh parmar. The population is estimated at 301 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dhoomaheda →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madhavgarh · this village | 255 | 46% | — |
| Dhoomaheda · Nagda | 1,243 | 48% | 1.7 km NE |
| Pipalya Molu · Nagda | 1,257 | 48% | 2.1 km SW |
| Chinkuganj · Nagda | 581 | 47% | 2.4 km SE |
| Hatai · Nagda | 1,102 | 47% | 2.8 km NW |
| Palkhi · Nagda | 712 | 56% | 2.9 km NW |
| Dallaheda · Nagda | 776 | 49% | 3.2 km E |
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.
Reported by Bhaskar English.
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