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Khawagarh observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.
The principal temple recorded for Lohaghat mandal is Kalinka Devi Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Khawagarh 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.
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By population, Khawagarh ranks #59 of 87 villages in Lohaghat mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khawagarh is a village of 87 people in 25 households (Census 2011) in Lohaghat tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, the 59th-largest of 87 villages in Lohaghat tehsil. Literacy is 86%, 13 points above the tehsil average of 73% and the sex ratio is 933 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 262524, served by Lohaghat post office; the LGD village code is 54237. The village votes in Chaubattakhal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satpal Maharaj. The population is estimated at 103 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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