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Kola

कोला
Kotdwara mandal
Pincode 246124
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

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

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temples near Kola

  • Langoorgarhi Temple · 2.6 km
  • Bhairavgarhi Temple · 4.3 km

Named places of worship on record

Temple in Kotdwara mandal

The principal temple recorded for Kotdwara mandal is Naagdev garhi Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kola 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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Village snapshot

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LGD code
48330
Pincode
246124
Post office
Dadamandi
Population
51
Households
13
Literacy rate
72.5%
Sex ratio
1684 ♀/1000♂
Workers
28
Distance to district centre
27 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Dehradun
74 km
Distance to Delhi
199 km
Nearest railway station
Kotdwara · 20 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
The Hans Foundation General Hospital · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kola compares

By population, Kola ranks #234 of 315 villages in Kotdwara mandal.

Literacy rate
%
72.5%
−3.4% vs mandal average
Kola72.5%
Kotdwara mandal75.9%
Pauri Garhwal district72.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,684
+636 vs mandal average
Kola1,684
Kotdwara mandal1,048
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.5 vs mandal average
Kola3.9
Kotdwara mandal4.4

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

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Kola at a glance

Kola is a village of 51 people in 13 households (Census 2011) in Kotdwara tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 234th-largest of 315 villages in Kotdwara tehsil. Literacy is 73%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 76% and the sex ratio is 1,684 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 20 km from Harsoli, the nearest town, 20 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246124, served by Dadamandi post office; the LGD village code is 48330. The nearest hospital or health centre is The Hans Foundation General Hospital, 8 km away. The village votes in Yamkeshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Renu Bisht. The population is estimated at 60 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kola · this village5173%—
Balli · Kotdwara17279%0 km N
Joli · Kotdwara0—0 km N
Adali · Kotdwara1782%0 km N
Pali · Kotdwara10488%0 km N
Gahli · Kotdwara19069%0 km N
Joli · Kotdwara15779%0 km N

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Key facts — Kola

LGD code
48330
Pincode
246124
Post office
Dadamandi
Population (Census 2011)
51
Population (projected 2026)
60
Households
13
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1684
Literacy rate
72.5%
Coordinates
29.89903°N, 78.63261°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Yamkeshwar
Member of Parliament
Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly
Renu Bisht
Block / Mandal
Kotdwara
Getting there

How to reach Kola

Mandal centre
Kotdwara · ≈ 3.6 km
≈ 7 min by car · 9 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 27 km
≈ 55 min by car · 1 h 6 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,246 people
Harsoli · ≈ 20 km
≈ 42 min by car · 49 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun74 kmcapital
  • Delhi199 km
  • Kolkata1266 km
  • Mumbai1336 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKotdwara20 km
  • Hospital / PHCThe Hans Foundation General Hospital8 km
  • ATM / banksbi36 km
  • Petrol pumpIoc25 km
  • CollegeHNGU BA GROUND BIRLA CAMPUS39 km
  • Police stationPolice station39 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kola

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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