Dehradun Cantonment

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Dehradun Cantonment
City
Country India
StateUttarakhand
DistrictDehradun
Elevation
460 m (1,510 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total30,102
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
248003
Telephone code0135
Vehicle registrationUK 07
Websiteuk.gov.in
GREEN TOWN

Dehradun Cantonment is a cantonment town in Dehradun district in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Dehradun Cantonment had a population of 30,102. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dehradun Cantonment has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82% and, female literacy is 76%. In Dehradun Cantonment, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Famous locations

Tapkeshwar, FRI, Robers cave, Shahestra dhara (Valley of sulphur), Bhadraj near Mussoorie road. Shiv temple en route Mussoorie.

See also

References

  1. ^ "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. Retrieved 2008-11-01.