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Kundei 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.
Kundei is a village in Thakurmunda mandal, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, with a population of 536 across 118 households. Located at 20.044°N, 81.929°E with PIN code 757038, the village has a literacy rate of 50.9%.
By population, Kundei ranks #57 of 135 villages in Thakurmunda mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kundei is a village of 536 people in 118 households (Census 2011) in Thakurmunda block, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, the 57th-largest of 135 villages in Thakurmunda block. Literacy is 51%, 5 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,038 women per 1,000 men. It lies 385 km from the Mayurbhanj district centre (straight-line distances). The pincode is 757038, served by Thakurmunda post office; the LGD village code is 391326. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Nagri, 34 km away. The village votes in Boudh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Saroj Kumar Pradhan. The population is estimated at 632 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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