Kaknoi - Chakrata, Dehradun

Kaknoi is a village situated in the Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakrata and around 143 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Kaknaoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaknoi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaknoi is 044708. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.94 hectares and falls under the 248123 pincode. Chakrata is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Kaknoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kaknoi

As per Census 2011, Kaknoi village has a total population of 176 people, consisting of 97 males and 79 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 97 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaknoi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kaknoi

Kaknoi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kaknoi

Kaknoi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakrata to Kaknoi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Kaknoi is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kaknoi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaknoi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kaknoi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaknoi village are given below:

FAQs about Kaknoi