Nainital Cantonment
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| Coordinates | 29°23′N 79°28′E / 29.38°N 79.47°ECoordinates: 29°23′N 79°28′E / 29.38°N 79.47°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District(s) | Nainital |
| Population | 1,281 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Website | http://cbnainital.org/ |
Nainital Cantonment is a cantonment town in Nainital district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, close to the hill station of Nainital. Established in the year 1878, today the Nainital Cantonment is a Class IV cantonment.
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[edit] Geography
Nainital Cantonment is located at 29°23′N 79°28′E / 29.38°N 79.47°E.[1]
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Nainital Cantonment had a population of 1281. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nainital Cantonment has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 78%. In Nainital Cantonment, 8% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ "Yahoo maps location of Nainital Cantonment". Yahoo maps. http://maps.yahoo.com/#mvt=m&lat=29.37982&lon=79.468109&zoom=13&q1=Nainital%2520Cantonment%252C%2520Uttarakhand. Retrieved 2009-01-20.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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