Dakerna, Chakrata, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dakerna


The village Dakerna is located in Chakrata Tahsil of Dehradun District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Kothi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kalsi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chakrata, which is about 7 kilometers away from Dakerna.

Travel and Communication for Dakerna


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dakerna,
Dehradun,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 248123

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dakerna


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dakerna is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dakerna is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dakerna


As per available data from the year 2009, 191 persons live in 19 house holds in the village Dakerna. There are 95 female individuals and 96 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.74% and males constitute 50.26% of the total population.

There are 60 scheduled castes persons of which 30 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.41% of the total population.

There are 127 scheduled tribes persons of which 63 are females and 64 are males. Females constitute 49.61% and males constitute 50.39% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 66.49% of the total population.

Population density of Dakerna is 163.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dakerna


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Total area of Dakerna is 116.81 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 24.77 ha. About 16.87 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7.9 ha is irrigated area. About 7.9 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 62.45 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.21 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5.84 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dakerna


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chakrata, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakerna.

There is a government primary school in the village Dakerna.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Astad, which is less than 5 kms away from Dakerna.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Astad, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakerna.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chakrata, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakerna.

Colleges in Dakerna


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chakrata, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakerna.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakerna.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakerna.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakerna.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Sahiya, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakerna.

Other Educational Facilities in Dakerna


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gavasapul, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakerna.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Astad, which is less than 5 kms away from Dakerna.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakerna.

Healthcare Facilities in Dakerna


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dakerna.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Dakerna.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Dakerna.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dakerna.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Dakerna.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dakerna.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Dakerna.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dakerna.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Dakerna.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Dakerna.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dakerna.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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