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Gaokhand

Chaubatta Khal mandal
Pincode 246131
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

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

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Temple in Chaubatta Khal mandal

The principal temple recorded for Chaubatta Khal mandal is Rasulan Deeba Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Gaokhand 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
48264
Pincode
246131
Post office
Ekeshwar (A)
Population
146
Households
38
Literacy rate
63.7%
Sex ratio
1393 ♀/1000♂
Workers
90
Census 2011 · in context

How Gaokhand compares

By population, Gaokhand ranks #85 of 278 villages in Chaubatta Khal mandal.

Literacy rate
%
63.7%
−6.2% vs mandal average
Gaokhand
63.7%
Chaubatta Khal mandal
69.9%
Pauri Garhwal district
72.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,393
+152 vs mandal average
Gaokhand
1,393
Chaubatta Khal mandal
1,241
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.2 vs mandal average
Gaokhand
3.8
Chaubatta Khal mandal
4.0

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

Gaokhand at a glance

Gaokhand is a village of 146 people in 38 households (Census 2011) in Chaubatta Khal tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 85th-largest of 278 villages in Chaubatta Khal tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,393 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 246131, served by Ekeshwar (A) post office; the LGD village code is 48264. The village votes in Chaubattakhal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satpal Maharaj. The population is estimated at 172 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Gaokhand · this village14664%—
Gaddari · Chaubatta Khal2,35764%—
Patoti · Chaubatta Khal2568%—

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Key facts — Gaokhand

LGD code
48264
Pincode
246131
Post office
Ekeshwar (A)
Population (Census 2011)
146
Population (projected 2026)
172
Households
38
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1393
Literacy rate
63.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chaubattakhal
Member of Parliament
Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly
Satpal Maharaj
Block / Mandal
Chaubatta Khal
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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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