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Malhau

मलहाऊ
Kalsi mandal
Pincode 248001
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Malhau observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temples near Malhau

  • Shirgul Maharaj Temple · 3.9 km

Named places of worship on record

Temple in Kalsi mandal

The principal temple recorded for Kalsi mandal is Shirgul Maharaj Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Malhau itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Uttarakhand

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.

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LGD code
44876
Pincode
248001
Post office
Araghar
Population
204
Households
20
Literacy rate
55.4%
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000♂
Workers
45
Distance to district centre
34 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Dehradun
31 km
Distance to Delhi
228 km
Nearest railway station
Dehradun · 31 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Nainbagh · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Malhau compares

By population, Malhau ranks #80 of 170 villages in Kalsi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
55.4%
−3.6% vs mandal average
Malhau
55.4%
Kalsi mandal
59.0%
Dehradun district
74.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
925
+20 vs mandal average
Malhau
925
Kalsi mandal
905
Household size
people per home
10.2
+2.8 vs mandal average
Malhau
10.2
Kalsi mandal
7.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Malhau at a glance

Malhau is a village of 204 people in 20 households (Census 2011) in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the 80th-largest of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil. Literacy is 55%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 925 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Dehradun district centre, 31 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 248001, served by Araghar post office; the LGD village code is 44876. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Nainbagh, 9 km away. The village votes in Chakrata assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pritam Singh. The population is estimated at 241 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Malhau · this village20455%—
Mathyau · Kalsi23162%0 km N
Bhoda · Kalsi6641%0.7 km SW
Dhoira · Kalsi90054%0.7 km SW
Thurau · Kalsi5645%0.7 km SW
Amraha · Kalsi24049%0.9 km N
Hamarau · Kalsi10473%0.9 km N

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Key facts — Malhau

LGD code
44876
Pincode
248001
Post office
Araghar
Population (Census 2011)
204
Population (projected 2026)
241
Households
20
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
925
Literacy rate
55.4%
Coordinates
30.57135°N, 77.91161°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chakrata
Member of Parliament
Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly
Pritam Singh
Block / Mandal
Kalsi
Getting there

How to reach Malhau

Mandal centre
Kalsi · ≈ 3.7 km
≈ 8 min by car · 9 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Dehradun · ≈ 34 km
≈ 1 h 11 min by car · 1 h 24 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun31 kmcapital
  • Delhi228 km
  • Kolkata1367 km
  • Mumbai1375 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationDehradun31 km
  • Bus stopLibrary Bus Stop19 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Nainbagh9 km
  • ATM / bankUttarkashi Zilasahkari Bank13 km
  • Petrol pumpPetrol Pump21 km
  • CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration18 km
  • Police stationPolice Station Jakhan28 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Malhau

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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