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Hadhadi observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
The principal temple recorded for Baripada Sadar mandal is ᱡᱟᱦᱮᱨ ᱜᱟᱲ ᱵᱟᱬᱜᱟᱜᱟᱹᱰᱤᱭᱟᱹ. No temple of this dedication is on record within Hadhadi itself.
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, Hadhadi ranks #103 of 151 villages in Baripada Sadar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Hadhadi is a village of 378 people in 87 households (Census 2011) in Baripada Sadar block, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, the 103rd-largest of 151 villages in Baripada Sadar block. Literacy is 52%, 2 points above the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 948 women per 1,000 men. It lies 206 km from the Mayurbhanj district centre, 33 km from Sabra, the nearest town, 22 km from Nekurseni railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 757107, served by Laxmiposi post office; the LGD village code is 389158. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kharikamathani Rural Hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Udala assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhaskar Madhei.
Gram panchayat: Laxmiposi →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hadhadi · this village | 378 | 52% | — |
| Rangiyam · Nayagram | 794 | 71% | 0.8 km NE |
| Ambi Sol · Nayagram | 339 | 40% | 1.1 km E |
| Panch Kahania · Nayagram | 235 | 54% | 1.2 km W |
| Chiri Piti · Nayagram | 109 | 68% | 2.1 km NE |
| Bara Bandh · Nayagram | 84 | 60% | 2.2 km SE |
| Bara Bandh · Pathargama | 1,047 | 49% | 2.2 km SE |
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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