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Del observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.
Temples near Del
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Srinagar mandal is Tarakund Shiva Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Del 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.
Del is a village in Srinagar mandal, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. With a population of 365 in 93 households, the village has a literacy rate of 71.5%.
By population, Del ranks #12 of 221 villages in Srinagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Del ಉತ್ತರಾಖಂಡದ Pauri Garhwal ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Srinagar ತಹಸೀಲ್ದಲ್ಲಿ 365 ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 93 ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಲ್ಲಿ (2011 ಜನಗಣತಿ) ಇರುವ ಗ್ರಾಮ, Srinagar ತಹಸೀಲ್ದ 221 ಗ್ರಾಮಗಳಲ್ಲಿ 12ನೇ ದೊಡ್ಡದು. ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ 72%, ತಹಸೀಲ್ ಸರಾಸರಿ 77% ಗಿಂತ 5 ಅಂಕ ಕಡಿಮೆ ಮತ್ತು ಲಿಂಗಾನುಪಾತ 1,000 ಪುರುಷರಿಗೆ 1,039 ಮಹಿಳೆಯರು. ಇದು Pauri Garhwal ಜಿಲ್ಲಾ ಕೇಂದ್ರದಿಂದ 20 ಕಿ.ಮೀ, ಹತ್ತಿರದ ಪಟ್ಟಣ Kulheriದಿಂದ 25 ಕಿ.ಮೀ, Kotdwara ರೈಲು ನಿಲ್ದಾಣದಿಂದ 63 ಕಿ.ಮೀ ಇದೆ (ನೇರ ರೇಖೆ ದೂರ). ಪಿನ್ಕೋಡ್ 246125, Dehalchauri ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ; LGD ಗ್ರಾಮ ಕೋಡ್ 45404. ಹತ್ತಿರದ ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆ Government Hospital, Chipalghat, 14 ಕಿ.ಮೀ ದೂರ. ಗ್ರಾಮ Srinagar ವಿಧಾನಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿದೆ, ಶಾಸಕ Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat. 2026ರಲ್ಲಿ ಅಂದಾಜು ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 430, 2011ಕ್ಕಿಂತ 18% ಹೆಚ್ಚು.
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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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