Geographic Location of Chakon

The village Chakon is located in Dunda Tahsil of Uttar Kashi District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Chakon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dunda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Uttarkashi, which is about 25 kilometers away from Chakon.

Travel and Communication for Chakon

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chakon,
Uttar Kashi,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249151

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chakon

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

Social Structure of Chakon

As per available data from the year 2009, 562 persons live in 138 house holds in the village Chakon. There are 289 female individuals and 273 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.42% and males constitute 48.58% of the total population.

There are 169 scheduled castes persons of which 84 are females and 85 are males. Females constitute 49.7% and males constitute 50.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.07% of the total population.

Population density of Chakon is 547.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chakon

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Total area of Chakon is 102.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 46.79 ha. About 24.64 ha is un-irrigated area. About 22.15 ha is irrigated area. About 22.15 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 8.24 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15.62 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.72 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 17.62 ha is culturable waste land. About 9.42 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chakon

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Fold, which is less than 5 kms away from Chakon.

There is a government primary school in the village Chakon.

There is a government middle school in the village Chakon.

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

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

Colleges in Chakon

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 Uttarkashi, which is more than 10 kms away from Chakon.

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 Chakon.

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 Chakon.

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 Chakon.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chakon

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Uttarkashi, which is more than 10 kms away from Chakon.

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 Chakon.

Healthcare Facilities in Chakon

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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chakon.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Chakon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chakon.

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Chakon.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Chakon.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Chakon.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chakon.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chakon.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chakon.

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