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Khalar Gaon

खलार गाँव
Pratapnagar mandal
Pincode 249165
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

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

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Pratapnagar mandal

The principal temple recorded for Pratapnagar mandal is Bhairav Devta Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Khalar Gaon 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
43484
Pincode
249165
Post office
Lambgaon
Population
90
Households
22
Literacy rate
72.2%
Sex ratio
1045 ♀/1000♂
Workers
42
Census 2011 · in context

How Khalar Gaon compares

By population, Khalar Gaon ranks #100 of 112 villages in Pratapnagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
72.2%
+7.9% vs mandal average
Khalar Gaon72.2%
Pratapnagar mandal64.3%
Tehri Garhwal district65.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,045
−43 vs mandal average
Khalar Gaon1,045
Pratapnagar mandal1,088
Household size
people per home
4.1
−1.0 vs mandal average
Khalar Gaon4.1
Pratapnagar mandal5.1

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

Khalar Gaon at a glance

Khalar Gaon is a village of 90 people in 22 households (Census 2011) in Pratapnagar tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 100th-largest of 112 villages in Pratapnagar tehsil. Literacy is 72%, 8 points above the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 1,045 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 249165, served by Lambgaon post office; the LGD village code is 43484. The sarpanch is rajani , and the village votes in Ghanshali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shakti Lal Shah. The population is estimated at 106 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Khalar Gaon

LGD code
43484
Pincode
249165
Post office
Lambgaon
Population (Census 2011)
90
Population (projected 2026)
106
Households
22
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1045
Literacy rate
72.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ghanshali
Member of Parliament
Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly
Shakti Lal Shah
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
rajani
Block / Mandal
Pratapnagar
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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