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Dakerna Population - Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Dakerna is a small village located in Chakrata Tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand with total 19 families residing. The Dakerna village has population of 191 of which 96 are males while 95 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakerna village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 12.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakerna village is 990 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakerna as per census is 1000, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Dakerna village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakerna village was 69.46 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Dakerna Male literacy stands at 78.57 % while female literacy rate was 60.24 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dakerna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dakerna village.

Dakerna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 19 - -
Population 191 96 95
Child (0-6) 24 12 12
Schedule Caste 60 30 30
Schedule Tribe 127 64 63
Literacy 69.46 % 78.57 % 60.24 %
Total Workers 163 80 83
Main Worker 82 - -
Marginal Worker 81 40 41

Caste Factor

In Dakerna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 66.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 31.41 % of total population in Dakerna village.

Work Profile

In Dakerna village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 50.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.