Dakpathar (डाकपाठर) — Vikas Nagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand

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LGD code: 44978
Pincode: 248001
Population: 9,897
Households: 2,116
Literacy rate: 78.7%
Sex ratio: 910 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3,108

Key facts — Dakpathar

LGD code: 44978
Pincode: 248001
Population (Census 2011): 9,897
Population (projected 2026): 11,669
Households: 2,116
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 910
Literacy rate: 78.7%
Coordinates: 30.49488°N, 77.79293°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Narendranagar
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Subodh Uniyal
Block / Mandal: Vikas Nagar
Nearest PHC: Doon Eye Care (3.9 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dehradun district level

Then & Now

Dakpathar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

9,897

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

11,669

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

2,116

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,495

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 9,897Census 2011
Households: 2,116Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 910 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 11,6692026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,4952026 projection
Active job cards: 43,753MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 29,612MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 823NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 47.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dehradun district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Dakpathar

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

5 places mapped

Hospital· 3
PHC· 1
Temple· 1

Religion

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Temple · hindu
mandir
📍 4.4 km awayOSM
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Healthcare

Hospital
Bhandari Hospital
📍 3.8 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Chauhan Hospital
📍 3.0 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Krishna Surgical Centre
📍 3.0 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Doon Eye Care
📍 3.9 km awayOSM
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People often ask about Dakpathar

What is the pincode of Dakpathar?

The pincode of Dakpathar, Vikas Nagar mandal, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand is 248001.

In which district is Dakpathar located?

Dakpathar is a village in Vikas Nagar mandal of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Dakpathar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dakpathar village has a population of 9,897 across 2,116 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dakpathar in?

Dakpathar falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dakpathar in?

Dakpathar falls under the Narendranagar assembly constituency (AC #11) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Dakpathar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dakpathar village is 78.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Dakpathar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dakpathar village is 910 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Dakpathar?

The nearest health facility to Dakpathar is Krishna Surgical Centre (~3.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dakpathar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dakpathar, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dakpathar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dakpathar village is 44978.

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