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Netri observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.
The principal temple recorded for Puraula mandal is Nagal Naag Devta mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Netri 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.
Netri is a village in Puraula mandal, Uttar Kashi district, Uttarakhand, with a population of 650 across 114 households. The village has a literacy rate of 59.1% and PIN code 249185.
By population, Netri ranks #15 of 84 villages in Puraula mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Netri is a village of 650 people in 114 households (Census 2011) in Puraula tehsil, Uttar Kashi district, Uttarakhand, the 15th-largest of 84 villages in Puraula tehsil. Literacy is 59%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,131 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Uttar Kashi district centre, 60 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249185, served by Purola post office; the LGD village code is 40163. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Mori, 19 km away. The sarpanch is jagdish singh rawat, and the village votes in Purola assembly constituency, represented by MLA Durgeshwar Lal. The population is estimated at 766 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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