🎉 Culture and Traditions – Mukhed Village

Major Festivals:

  • Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali, Holi, Makar Sankranti, Nag Panchami

Tribal Traditions:

  • The tribal community celebrates Bhondya, Padwa, Gondhal, and has rich folk dance and song traditions.

Agricultural Festivals:

  • Festivals related to crop harvests include Pola and Nimbayat, celebrated by farmers.

Village Deity and Fairs:

  • The village deity temple is a central place of worship and community gathering.
  • Annual fairs (Jatra) associated with the village deity are important social events, with large participation from villagers.

Deities Worshiped:

  • Khandoba, Maruti, Mahadev, Vitthoba, saints’ traditions, and ancestral deities (Kuldevi/Kuldeva) of the tribal community.

Marriage and Religious Ceremonies:

  • Weddings and other religious ceremonies are conducted collectively as community events.