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Petri

Mori mandal
Pincode 249128
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

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

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Mori mandal

The principal temple recorded for Mori mandal is King Karna's temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Petri 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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Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
kiran
Contact: 75****4455
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LGD code
40215
Pincode
249128
Post office
Mori (Tehri Garhwal)
Population
173
Households
35
Literacy rate
54.3%
Sex ratio
1084 ♀/1000♂
Workers
91
Distance to district centre
55 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Dehradun
84 km
Distance to Delhi
284 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Mori · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Petri compares

By population, Petri ranks #58 of 76 villages in Mori mandal.

Literacy rate
%
54.3%
−2.1% vs mandal average
Petri
54.3%
Mori mandal
56.4%
Uttar Kashi district
65.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,084
+161 vs mandal average
Petri
1,084
Mori mandal
923
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.5 vs mandal average
Petri
4.9
Mori mandal
5.4

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

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Petri at a glance

Petri is a village of 173 people in 35 households (Census 2011) in Mori tehsil, Uttar Kashi district, Uttarakhand, the 58th-largest of 76 villages in Mori tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,084 women per 1,000 men. It lies 55 km from the Uttar Kashi district centre (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249128, served by Mori (Tehri Garhwal) post office; the LGD village code is 40215. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Mori, 6 km away. The sarpanch is kiran, and the village votes in Purola assembly constituency, represented by MLA Durgeshwar Lal. The population is estimated at 204 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Petri · this village17354%—
Pokhri · Mori25555%0 km N
Khedmi · Mori24863%0 km N
Dhara · Mori11468%0.5 km SE
Salra · Mori75353%0.5 km SE
Kamra · Mori5366%0.5 km SE
Adasu · Mori2259%3 km S

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Key facts — Petri

LGD code
40215
Pincode
249128
Post office
Mori (Tehri Garhwal)
Population (Census 2011)
173
Population (projected 2026)
204
Households
35
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1084
Literacy rate
54.3%
Coordinates
31.06801°N, 78.01782°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Purola
Member of Parliament
Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly
Durgeshwar Lal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
kiran
Block / Mandal
Mori
Getting there

How to reach Petri

Mandal centre
Mori · ≈ 2.4 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Uttar Kashi · ≈ 55 km
≈ 1 h 53 min by car · 2 h 15 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun84 kmcapital
  • Delhi284 km
  • Kolkata1394 km
  • Mumbai1430 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Mori6 km
  • ATM / bankGramind Bank39 km
  • CollegeAtal Bihari Vajpayee Government Institute of Engineering and Technology50 km
  • Police stationPolice Station Rohru29 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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