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Chitaura observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttar 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.
Chitaura is a village in Madhogarh mandal, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It has a population of 1,076 distributed across 196 households, with a literacy rate of 65%.
By population, Chitaura ranks #101 of 256 villages in Madhogarh mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chitaura is a village of 1,076 people in 196 households (Census 2011) in Madhogarh tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, the 101st-largest of 256 villages in Madhogarh tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 911 women per 1,000 men. It lies 150 km from the Jalaun district centre, 11 km from Maniyan, the nearest town, 11 km from Mania railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 285126, served by Madhogarh (Jalaun) post office; the LGD village code is 151044. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Tasimo, 5 km away. The sarpanch is gyanvati, and the village votes in Bhongaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Naresh Agnihotri. The population is estimated at 1,269 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Chitaura →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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