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Dhundada

Puraula mandal
Pincode 249185
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

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

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Temple in Puraula mandal

The principal temple recorded for Puraula mandal is Nagal Naag Devta mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Dhundada 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
40125
Pincode
249185
Post office
Purola
Population
243
Households
49
Literacy rate
58.4%
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000♂
Workers
128
Census 2011 · in context

How Dhundada compares

By population, Dhundada ranks #45 of 84 villages in Puraula mandal.

Literacy rate
%
58.4%
−4.7% vs mandal average
Dhundada
58.4%
Puraula mandal
63.1%
Uttar Kashi district
65.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
976
+1 vs mandal average
Dhundada
976
Puraula mandal
975
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
Dhundada
5.0
Puraula mandal
5.2

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

Dhundada at a glance

Dhundada is a village of 243 people in 49 households (Census 2011) in Puraula tehsil, Uttar Kashi district, Uttarakhand, the 45th-largest of 84 villages in Puraula tehsil. Literacy is 58%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 976 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 249185, served by Purola post office; the LGD village code is 40125. The village votes in Purola assembly constituency, represented by MLA Durgeshwar Lal. The population is estimated at 286 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Dhundada

LGD code
40125
Pincode
249185
Post office
Purola
Population (Census 2011)
243
Population (projected 2026)
286
Households
49
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
976
Literacy rate
58.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Purola
Member of Parliament
Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly
Durgeshwar Lal
Block / Mandal
Puraula
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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