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Kain Khola

कैन खोला
Pithoragarh mandal
Pincode 262521
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

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

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Pithoragarh mandal

The principal temple recorded for Pithoragarh mandal is Rudradhari Mahadev Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kain Khola 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
50432
Pincode
262521
Post office
Wadda
Population
56
Households
12
Literacy rate
80.4%
Sex ratio
1154 ♀/1000♂
Workers
31
Census 2011 · in context

How Kain Khola compares

By population, Kain Khola ranks #275 of 346 villages in Pithoragarh mandal.

Literacy rate
%
80.4%
+7.1% vs mandal average
Kain Khola
80.4%
Pithoragarh mandal
73.3%
Pithoragarh district
71.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,154
+132 vs mandal average
Kain Khola
1,154
Pithoragarh mandal
1,022
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.5 vs mandal average
Kain Khola
4.7
Pithoragarh mandal
4.2

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

Kain Khola at a glance

Kain Khola is a village of 56 people in 12 households (Census 2011) in Pithoragarh tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 275th-largest of 346 villages in Pithoragarh tehsil. Literacy is 80%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,154 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 262521, served by Wadda post office; the LGD village code is 50432. The village votes in Bageshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandan Ram Dass. The population is estimated at 66 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Kain Khola

LGD code
50432
Pincode
262521
Post office
Wadda
Population (Census 2011)
56
Population (projected 2026)
66
Households
12
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1154
Literacy rate
80.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bageshwar
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Chandan Ram Dass
Block / Mandal
Pithoragarh
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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