Chaknauli - Jakhani Dhar, Tehri Garhwal
Chaknauli is a village situated in the Jakhani Dhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Jakhnidhar and around 82 km from New Tehri. Dobh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaknauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaknauli is 043597. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.35 hectares and falls under the 249121 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Chaknauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Chaknauli
Chaknauli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nauli | West | 0.93 km |
| Sandankot | East | 0.98 km |
| Kumai Gaon | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Chaundi | North | 1.38 km |
| Dasoli | East | 1.51 km |
| Dobh | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Khon Bagi | East | 2.00 km |
| Bhadli | North | 2.17 km |
| Amelda | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Singoli Malli | North-East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaknauli
The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Chaknauli is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Chaknauli is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chaknauli
Where is Chaknauli located?
Chaknauli village is located in Jakhani Dhar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaknauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaknauli is Dobh.
What is the pincode of Chaknauli?
The pincode of Chaknauli is 249121.