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By population, Shakdena ranks #56 of 109 villages in Dhari mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Shakdena is a village of 296 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Dhari tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, the 56th-largest of 109 villages in Dhari tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 69% and the sex ratio is 947 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 263132, served by Bhowali post office; the LGD village code is 54952. The population is estimated at 349 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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