All Information About Chakrata Subdistrict
Detailed information about Chakrata Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Chakrata is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Dehradun District of Uttarakhand State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Chakrata - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 300 |
| District | Dehradun |
| Census Code 2011 | 300 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 99 |
| Number of Villages | 142 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Tehri Garhwal (Code: 29) |
| Assembly Constituency | Chakrata (Code: 330) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Chakrata | Pritam Singh ( 2022) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2027 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chakrata Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
49,607
M: 26,536
F: 23,071 |
| Rural |
44,490
M: 22,819
F: 21,671 |
| Urban |
5,117
M: 3,717
F: 1,400 |
Number of Households: 6,158
Population Distribution
Total: 49,607 (Male: 26,536, Female: 23,071)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 7,766 (Male: 3,913, Female: 3,853)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 19,182 (Male: 10,013, Female: 9,169)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 24,909 (Male: 12,566, Female: 12,343)
Literate Population
Total: 26,659 (Male: 16,489, Female: 10,170)
Illiterate Population
Total: 22,948 (Male: 10,047, Female: 12,901)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 24,969 (Male: 16,046, Female: 8,923)
Main Workers
Total: 19,867 (Male: 13,914, Female: 5,953)
Marginal Workers
Total: 5,102 (Male: 2,132, Female: 2,970)
Non-Workers
Total: 24,638 (Male: 10,490, Female: 14,148)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 13,382 (Male: 8,675, Female: 4,707)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,020 (Male: 685, Female: 335)
- Household Industry Workers: 366 (Male: 184, Female: 182)
- Other Workers: 5,099 (Male: 4,370, Female: 729)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,848 (Male: 1,454, Female: 2,394)
- Agricultural Laborers: 521 (Male: 277, Female: 244)
- Household Industry Workers: 157 (Male: 50, Female: 107)
- Other Workers: 576 (Male: 351, Female: 225)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chakrata Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
49,607
M: 26,536
F: 23,071 |
| Rural |
44,490
M: 22,819
F: 21,671 |
| Urban |
5,117
M: 3,717
F: 1,400 |
Number of Households: 6,158
Population Distribution
Total: 49,607 (Male: 26,536, Female: 23,071)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 7,766 (Male: 3,913, Female: 3,853)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 19,182 (Male: 10,013, Female: 9,169)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 24,909 (Male: 12,566, Female: 12,343)
Literate Population
Total: 26,659 (Male: 16,489, Female: 10,170)
Illiterate Population
Total: 22,948 (Male: 10,047, Female: 12,901)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 24,969 (Male: 16,046, Female: 8,923)
Main Workers
Total: 19,867 (Male: 13,914, Female: 5,953)
Marginal Workers
Total: 5,102 (Male: 2,132, Female: 2,970)
Non-Workers
Total: 24,638 (Male: 10,490, Female: 14,148)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 13,382 (Male: 8,675, Female: 4,707)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,020 (Male: 685, Female: 335)
- Household Industry Workers: 366 (Male: 184, Female: 182)
- Other Workers: 5,099 (Male: 4,370, Female: 729)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 3,848 (Male: 1,454, Female: 2,394)
- Agricultural Laborers: 521 (Male: 277, Female: 244)
- Household Industry Workers: 157 (Male: 50, Female: 107)
- Other Workers: 576 (Male: 351, Female: 225)
Grampanchayat List of Chakrata Tehsil/Taluka
Chakrata Tehsil comprises 99 Gram Panchayats and 142 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Chakrata. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakrata
Chakrata is located in the Dehradun District of Uttarakhand State, India.
Chakrata Tehsil has 142 villages.
Chakrata has a total of 99 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Chakrata is 49,607.
In Chakrata, there are 26,536 males and 23,071 females.
There are 7,766 children in Chakrata, comprising 3,913 males and 3,853 females.
In Chakrata, the literate population is 26,659 (16,489 males and 10,170 females). The illiterate population is 22,948 (10,047 males and 12,901 females).