Mahar Kanda observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.
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By population, Mahar Kanda ranks #129 of 224 villages in Devprayag mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mahar Kanda is a village of 113 people in 31 households (Census 2011) in Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 129th-largest of 224 villages in Devprayag tehsil. Literacy is 62%, about the same as the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,216 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 249122, served by Hindolakhal post office; the LGD village code is 43116. The sarpanch is ASHOK KUMAR, and the village votes in Pauri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajkumar Pori. The population is estimated at 133 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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