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Baniadohali observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.
The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Baniadohali ranks #51 of 189 villages in Kishorenagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Baniadohali is a village of 522 people in 83 households (Census 2011) in Kishorenagar block, Anugul district, Odisha, the 51st-largest of 189 villages in Kishorenagar block. Literacy is 87%, 18 points above the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 1,949 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759126, served by Rajkishorenagar post office; the LGD village code is 404714. The sarpanch is PRASANTA SETHI, and the village votes in Angul assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pratap Chandra Pradhan. The population is estimated at 615 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kadalimunda →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baniadohali · this village | 522 | 87% | — |
| Kadalimunda · Kishorenagar | 1,273 | 73% | — |
| Kusuni · Kishorenagar | 751 | 64% | — |
| Sanarohila · Kishorenagar | 541 | 65% | — |
| Tapursinga · Kishorenagar | 518 | 73% | — |
| Badarohila · Kishorenagar | 445 | 83% | — |
| Budiabahal · Kishorenagar | 293 | 85% | — |
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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