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Gaurikot observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.
The principal temple recorded for Pauri mandal is Kyunkaleshwar. No temple of this dedication is on record within Gaurikot 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.
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Gaurikot is a revenue village in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It lies 16 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 3 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 47 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246172, served by Satpuli post office; the LGD village code is 46073. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pabau Government Hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Pauri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajkumar Pori.
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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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