Dakerna
Dakerna is a village located in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Chakrata (tehsildar office) and 104km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Kothi is the gram panchayat of Dakerna village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakerna unique in its vibrant Chakrata-Dehradun region. You’ll see Dakerna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dakerna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakerna is 044684. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248123. Chakrata is nearest town to Dakerna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Dakerna
Population of Dakerna
According to the 2011 Census, Dakerna has a total population of about 191, with approximately 96 males and 95 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 127. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.73%, with male literacy at about 68.75% and female literacy near 52.63%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakerna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 66 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 30 | 45 |
Connectivity of Dakerna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakerna. As per the 2011 stats, Dakerna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakerna
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakerna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakerna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakerna
- Where is Dakerna located?
- Dakerna village is situated in Chakrata Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakerna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakerna is Kothi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakerna?
- The pincode of Dakerna is 248123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakerna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakerna is 191, with 96 males and 95 females.
- How many households are there in Dakerna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakerna village has a total of 19 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakerna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakerna is 60.73%. The male literacy rate is 68.75%, while the female literacy rate is 52.63%.