Dena
Dena is a revenue village in Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 185 in 49 households (Census 2011).
185 people. 49 homes.
Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand.
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Dena is a village in Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 185 people in 49 households, with a literacy rate of 85.4%. It is administered by the Daina gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 263652.
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Gram panchayat
Dena is in the Daina gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Dena compares
By population, Dena is #152 of 300 inhabited villages in Ranikhet tehsil.
| — | Dena | Ranikhet tehsil | Almora |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 85.4% | 83.6% | 78.9% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,202 | 1,121 | 1,177 |
| People per household | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Dena had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 263652
- Baghan · Ranikhet
- Talli Riuni · Ranikhet
- Mujholi · Ranikhet
- Aina · Ranikhet
- Dugaura · Ranikhet
- Pagsha · Ranikhet
- Kuwali · Ranikhet
- Bhaisoli · Ranikhet
- Kulsibi · Ranikhet
All villages with PIN 263652 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Dena
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
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Government jobs near Dena
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Essential services & places near Dena
Dena isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Ranikhet tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices471 in Almora district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
HOTEL RANIKHET INN GANDHI CHOWK RANIKHET DIST ALMORA UTTARAKHAND 263645
Bank · No map location — listed by district
SADAR BAZAR RANIKHET
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GANDHI CHOWK,RANIKHET DIST ALMORA STATE UTTARAKHAND PIN 263645
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GANDHI CHOWK, RANIKHET, UTTARAKHAND -263645
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics136 in Almora district
Hospital
Vill. Khatyari Almora, Base Hospital Khatyari Almora
Hospital
Vill. Khatyari Almora, Base Hospital Khatyari Almora
Hospital
Govind Singh Nehra Government Hospital, Ranikhet
Primary / community health centre
Dhankholi
Primary / community health centre
Kuwali
Primary / community health centre
Mujholi
Schools & anganwadis3 in Almora district
- D.A.V. school boundary
School
School
Ranikhet
School
chiliyanaula
Colleges & universities3 in Almora district
Coaching / training institute
Coaching / training institute
Almora
Government offices3 in Almora district
Government office
Ranikhet Road
Government office
PO-RANIKHET
Government office
Ranikhet
Temples34 in Almora district
- Mansa Devi Temple
Temple
- Swargashram Binsar Mahadev Mandir
Temple
Other places of worship2 in Almora district
Place of worship
Chiliyanaula Road
Transport10 in Almora district
- K.M.O.U. Station Ranikhet
Bus station
- Ranikhet Bus Depot
Bus station
- Roadways Bus Depot
Bus station
- Roadways Bus Stand
Bus station
- Hindustan Petroleum
Petrol pump
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump
Community places4 in Almora district
Sports ground / stadium
- NarSingh stadium
Sports ground / stadium
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Dena on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Dena. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Dena · 29.6485° N, 79.4441° E
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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Questions about Dena
- Where is Dena located?
- Dena is a village in Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
- Which district is Dena in?
- Dena is in Almora district of Uttarakhand.
- Which gram panchayat does Dena belong to?
- Dena comes under the Daina gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Dena?
- The pincode of Dena, Ranikhet, Almora is 263652.
- What is the population of Dena?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dena had a population of 185 (84 males and 101 females).
- How many households are there in Dena?
- Dena had 49 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Dena?
- The literacy rate of Dena was 85.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Dena?
- Dena had 1,202 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dena in?
- Dena is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Dena?
- Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dena, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Dena in?
- Dena is in the Someshwar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Dena?
- Rekha Arya (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Someshwar assembly seat, which includes Dena, in 2022.
- What is the LGD code of Dena?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dena is 52276 and its Census 2011 village code is 52276.
- Which villages are near Dena?
- Villages near Dena include Airoli (within ~8 km), Pant Kotuli (within ~8 km), Kapina (within ~8 km), Malla Biswa (within ~8 km), Badhan (within ~8 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Ranikhet tehsil
- Baghan
- Shewalbhatyali
- Taura
- Khaniya
- Pilkholi
- Airoli
- Talli Riuni
- Mujholi
- Jhalori
- Jainoli
- Mang Chaura
- Pali Nadoli
- Khyusayal kote
- Matila
- Aina
- Dugaura
- Malla Biswa
- Mauna
- Suri
- Kapina
- Chapar
- Pagsha
- Mowari
- Airad
- Kuwali
- Billekh
- Walana
- Dadgaliya
- Dubhanna
- Sauni
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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