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Milkan observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Rajasthan.
The principal temple recorded for Dhaulpur mandal is Dev Narayan Temple - Temple of the Gujars. No temple of this dedication is on record within Milkan 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, Milkan ranks #44 of 104 villages in Dhaulpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Milkan is a village of 983 people in 169 households (Census 2011) in Dhaulpur tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, the 44th-largest of 104 villages in Dhaulpur tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 778 women per 1,000 men. It lies 32 km from the Dholpur district centre, 19 km from Maniyan, the nearest town, 5 km from Nurpura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 328001, served by Bazariya Dholpur post office; the LGD village code is 76040. The nearest hospital or health centre is L S Memorial School Of Nursing, 8 km away. The village votes in Karauli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Darshan Singh. The population is estimated at 1,159 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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