Chakrata Tehsil - Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Chakrata is an administrative tehsil in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Chakrata is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 454 km², including 438.62 km² rural area and 15.70 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 869 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Chakrata Tehsil
Chakrata Tehsil has a total of 142 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amarad Jhabrad | Rural | Amrad Jhabrad |
| 2 | Asoi | Rural | Asoi |
| 3 | Astad | Rural | Astaad |
| 4 | Bagani | Rural | Begi |
| 5 | Baigi | Rural | Begi |
| 6 | Bangoti | Rural | Buraswa |
| 7 | Baniyana | Rural | Baniyana |
| 8 | Bayala | Rural | Bayala |
| 9 | Bhaimoo | Rural | Behmu |
| 10 | Bhatar Chhautar | Rural | Bhataad-Chotaad |
| 11 | Bhoopau | Rural | Dasau |
| 12 | Bijanu | Rural | Bijanu |
| 13 | Birmau | Rural | Birmau |
| 14 | Bisau | Rural | Dairiyo |
| 15 | Bisoi | Rural | Nithla |
| 16 | Bohaa | Rural | Boha |
| 17 | Bulad | Rural | Bulad |
| 18 | Buraila | Rural | Burayala |
| 19 | Buraswa | Rural | Buraswa |
| 20 | Chandiyara | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 21 | Chhatau | Rural | Chatau |
| 22 | Chhultar | Rural | Chultadh |
| 23 | Chor Kunawa | Rural | Chor Kunava |
| 24 | Chunauti | Rural | Bijanu |
| 25 | Dabla | Rural | Dabla |
| 26 | Daduwa | Rural | Kitrauli |
| 27 | Dakerna | Rural | Kothi |
| 28 | Dassou | Rural | Dasau |
| 29 | Daudha | Rural | Daudha |
| 30 | Derio | Rural | Dairiyo |
| 31 | Dhaura Pudia | Rural | Dhaurapudiya |
| 32 | Dohajhusau | Rural | Doha |
| 33 | Dunawa | Rural | Malaitha |
| 34 | Gamari | Rural | Maghgaon (Kwan) |
| 35 | Garhsar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 36 | Gawaila | Rural | Gabela |
| 37 | Ghananta | Rural | Ghanta |
| 38 | Ghighau | Rural | Ketari |
| 39 | Gorchha | Rural | Kunwa |
| 40 | Guthar | Rural | Guthad |
| 41 | Haja | Rural | Haja |
| 42 | Hajta | Rural | Hashti |
| 43 | Hartar Santar | Rural | Hartad Santad |
| 44 | Hayotagari | Rural | Hayotangari |
| 45 | Hoda | Rural | Magrolli |
| 46 | Indroli | Rural | Kandhar |
| 47 | Jadi | Rural | Jadi |
| 48 | Jagthan | Rural | Burayala |
| 49 | Jamuwa | Rural | Hashti |
| 50 | Jashta | Rural | Jasta |
| 51 | Jogyo | Rural | Jogyo |
| 52 | Kaba Khera | Rural | Kawa Khada |
| 53 | Kaitri | Rural | Ketari |
| 54 | Kaknoi | Rural | Kaknaoi |
| 55 | Kandar | Rural | Kandhar |
| 56 | Kandi Chamagata | Rural | Kandi Chama Gata |
| 57 | Kandidhar | Rural | Birpa |
| 58 | Kandoi | Rural | Kandoi Bharam |
| 59 | Kharaura | Rural | Kharaura |
| 60 | Kharsi | Rural | Kharsi |
| 61 | Kharwi(Khabou) | Rural | Khabau |
| 62 | Khatuwa | Rural | Khatuwa |
| 63 | Kholara | Rural | Amrad Jhabrad |
| 64 | Kitrauli | Rural | Kitrauli |
| 65 | Kolaha | Rural | Kohla |
| 66 | Kondoi Dondar | Rural | Kandoi Bondar |
| 67 | Koruwa | Rural | Korwa |
| 68 | Kota (Kuwanu) | Rural | Kotaquanu |
| 69 | Kota(Taplad) | Rural | Kota Taplaad |
| 70 | Kothi (Bamtad) | Rural | Kothi |
| 71 | Koti (Bamtad) | Rural | Sainj Bamtad |
| 72 | Koti (Kanasar) | Rural | Koti Kanasar |
| 73 | Kotuwa | Rural | Kohla |
| 74 | Kunaun | Rural | Kunaun |
| 75 | Kunna | Rural | Kunna |
| 76 | Kunwa | Rural | Kunwa |
| 77 | Kurar Khanarsichar | Rural | Kurad Khanad Sinchaad |
| 78 | Kwarana | Rural | Kuwarna |
| 79 | Kyawa | Rural | Nagau |
| 80 | Lakha Mandal | Rural | Lakha Mandal |
| 81 | Lawari(Datruta) | Rural | Lavdi |
| 82 | Lorli | Rural | Lorli |
| 83 | Luhari | Rural | Lohari |
| 84 | Maghgaon (Kwanu) | Rural | Maghgaon (Kwan) |
| 85 | Mahpavata | Rural | Mahpavata |
| 86 | Mahrawna | Rural | Mahrawna |
| 87 | Mailoth(Kuwanu) | Rural | Mailoth-Quanu |
| 88 | Majhgaon(Duwar) | Rural | Majhgaon |
| 89 | Makhti | Rural | Maakhati |
| 90 | Malaitha | Rural | Malaitha |
| 91 | Mangrauli | Rural | Magrolli |
| 92 | Mangtar | Rural | Tuna |
| 93 | Manuwa | Rural | Manuwa |
| 94 | Masak | Rural | Masak |
| 95 | Matad | Rural | Kitrauli |
| 96 | Matiyana | Rural | Matiyana |
| 97 | Matiyawa | Rural | Doha |
| 98 | Mauthi | Rural | Mothi |
| 99 | Megar | Rural | Myunda |
| 100 | Mendal | Rural | Mendal |
| 101 | Mohana | Rural | Mohana |
| 102 | Mungad | Rural | Mungad |
| 103 | Myudha | Rural | Myunda |
| 104 | Nada | Rural | Nada |
| 105 | Nagou | Rural | Nagau |
| 106 | Naraya | Rural | Naraya |
| 107 | Nithala | Rural | Nithla |
| 108 | Orly | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 109 | Pati | Rural | Rawana |
| 110 | Pinguwa | Rural | Pinguwa |
| 111 | Punaha Pokhari | Rural | Punah Pokhri |
| 112 | Punig | Rural | Thartha |
| 113 | Raitad | Rural | Amrad Jhabrad |
| 114 | Rajanu | Rural | Rajanu |
| 115 | Rampur Sharna | Rural | Sahiya |
| 116 | Rangyo | Rural | Rangyo |
| 117 | Rawana | Rural | Rawana |
| 118 | Rikhar | Rural | Rikhaad |
| 119 | Rikhnad Range | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 120 | Sahiya | Rural | Sahiya |
| 121 | Sainj | Rural | Sainj Bamtad |
| 122 | Sainj | Rural | Kunaun |
| 123 | Sainsa | Rural | Sainj Bamtad |
| 124 | Salga | Rural | Salga |
| 125 | Samog | Rural | Samog |
| 126 | Sawara | Rural | Sawada |
| 127 | Shibau | Rural | Ketari |
| 128 | Shirwa | Rural | Mahrawna |
| 129 | Sijla | Rural | Jadi |
| 130 | Silamu | Rural | Silamu |
| 131 | Siribarkoti | Rural | Sidi Barkoti |
| 132 | Sujau | Rural | Sujau |
| 133 | Sunoda | Rural | Matiyana |
| 134 | Thana | Rural | Thana |
| 135 | Thanta | Rural | Thanta |
| 136 | Thartha | Rural | Thartha |
| 137 | Tikri Khera | Rural | Thana |
| 138 | Tuna | Rural | Tuna |
| 139 | Tungra | Rural | Tungra |
| 140 | Tungroli | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 141 | Undawa | Rural | Bulad |
| 142 | Virpa | Rural | Birpa |
Population of Chakrata Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Chakrata Tehsil has a total population of 49,607 people, consisting of 26,536 males and 23,071 females. There are 6,158 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 109 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49,607 | 44,490 | 5,117 |
| Male Population | 26,536 | 22,819 | 3,717 |
| Female Population | 23,071 | 21,671 | 1,400 |
| Total Households | 6,158 | 5,399 | 759 |
| Population Density | 109 / km² | 101 / km² | 326 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 26,659 literate people and 7,766 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 19,182 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 24,909 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,766 | 7,399 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 26,659 | 22,366 | 4,293 |
| Illiterate Population | 22,948 | 22,124 | 824 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 19,182 | 18,638 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 24,909 | 24,052 | 857 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.