Kunaun

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Kunaun is a village in Chakrata mandal, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, with a population of 406 across 48 households. The village has a literacy rate of 49.8% and is located at coordinates 30.592°N, 78.097°E.

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LGD code: 44763
Pincode: 248001
Population: 406
Households: 48
Literacy rate: 49.8%
Sex ratio: 952 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 175
Distance to district centre: 24 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kunaun compares

Literacy rate

49.8%

+0.5% vs mandal average

Kunaun: 49.8%
Chakrata mandal: 49.3%
Dehradun district: 74.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

952

+15 vs mandal average

Kunaun: 952
Chakrata mandal: 937

Household size

people per home

8.5

Same as the mandal average

Kunaun: 8.5
Chakrata mandal: 8.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Kunaun

LGD code: 44763
Pincode: 248001
Population (Census 2011): 406
Population (projected 2026): 479
Households: 48
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 952
Literacy rate: 49.8%
Coordinates: 30.59232°N, 78.09667°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhanolti
Member of Parliament: Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pritam Singh Panwar
Block / Mandal: Chakrata

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dehradun district level

Then & Now

Kunaun — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

406

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

479

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 406Census 2011
Households: 48Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 952 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4792026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 572026 projection
Active job cards: 43,753MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 29,612MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 823NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 47.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dehradun district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Kunaun · Dehradun district area

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maa daat kali mandir
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maa bhadra kali mandir
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Shakumbhari Devi
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Mansa/Chinnmasta Devi Temple
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Bhura Dev Temple
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Temple
Sankat Mochan Panch mukhti dham
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Commerce

Restaurant
Madhuban
📍 43.4 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Kunaun

Mandal centre

Chakrata · ≈ 3.6 km

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District centre

Dehradun · ≈ 24 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kunaun

What is the pincode of Kunaun?

The pincode of Kunaun, Chakrata mandal, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand is 248001.

In which district is Kunaun located?

Kunaun is a village in Chakrata mandal of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Kunaun as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kunaun village has a population of 406 across 48 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kunaun in?

Kunaun falls under the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kunaun in?

Kunaun falls under the Dhanolti assembly constituency (AC #14) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kunaun?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kunaun village is 49.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Kunaun?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kunaun village is 952 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kunaun?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kunaun, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kunaun from Dehradun district centre?

Kunaun is approximately 24 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dehradun district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kunaun?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kunaun village is 44763.

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

How Kunaun compares

Key facts — Kunaun

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kunaun — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Kunaun on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Religion

Commerce

How to reach Kunaun

Latest posts

CITU demands Rs 26,000 minimum wage, opposes labour codes

Soil erosion major challenge facing nation, treatment measures underway: Bhatt

Champawat gang rape: police say it is a false case

Notable persons of Kunaun

Open jobs in Kunaun

Villages near Kunaun

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

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People often ask about Kunaun

What is the pincode of Kunaun?

In which district is Kunaun located?

What is the population of Kunaun as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kunaun in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kunaun in?

What is the literacy rate in Kunaun?

What is the sex ratio in Kunaun?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kunaun?

How far is Kunaun from Dehradun district centre?

What is the LGD code of Kunaun?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kunaun — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Kunaun on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Religion

Commerce

Latest posts

CITU demands Rs 26,000 minimum wage, opposes labour codes

Soil erosion major challenge facing nation, treatment measures underway: Bhatt

Champawat gang rape: police say it is a false case

Notable persons of Kunaun

Open jobs in Kunaun

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Kunaun

What is the pincode of Kunaun?

In which district is Kunaun located?

What is the population of Kunaun as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kunaun in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kunaun in?

What is the literacy rate in Kunaun?

What is the sex ratio in Kunaun?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kunaun?

How far is Kunaun from Dehradun district centre?

What is the LGD code of Kunaun?