Kakhon Village
Kakhon is a revenue village in Barnigad tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.
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Uninhabited in Census 2011.
Barnigad tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand.
Kakhon today
- Apple₹7,000Rishikesh APMC · 13 Nov 2026
- Banana₹1,550Rishikesh APMC · 13 Nov 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,200Dehradoon APMC · 13 Nov 2026
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Kakhon at a glance
Kakhon is a revenue village in Barnigad tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Dhuik gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 249171.
Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026
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Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026
- Development block
- Naugaon Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
Gram panchayat
Kakhon is in the Dhuik gram panchayat.
Other villages in Dhuik
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
What Kakhon had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available
- Public bus service Not available
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available
- Mobile phone coverage Not available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
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Villages sharing pincode 249171
Other villages in Barnigad tehsil
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The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Kakhon. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Kakhon · 30.6832° N, 78.1011° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 29 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. 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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Write a postHealth & emergency numbers · and the nearest health centres to Kakhon
- 108Ambulance (emergency)Free from any phone, day and night
- 104Health helpline (advice, doctor on call)Free from any phone, day and night
108: Source: Emergency Response Services (108) — National Health Mission / state governments · checked 12 Nov 2026 · 104: Source: Health helpline (104) — National Health Mission / state governments · checked 12 Nov 2026
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No health facility within 25 km in our places data yet — not reported.
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Essential services & places near Kakhon
Kakhon isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Barnigad tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices196 in Uttarkashi district
- Gramind Bank
Bank
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics73 in Uttarkashi district
Primary / community health centre
Bhankoli
Primary / community health centre
Dewal
Primary / community health centre
Kalogi
Schools & anganwadis1 in Uttarkashi district
Colleges & universities3 in Uttarkashi district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Uttarkashi district
Government offices2 in Uttarkashi district
Temples29 in Uttarkashi district
Other places of worship5 in Uttarkashi district
Transport10 in Uttarkashi district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
Community places2 in Uttarkashi district
All places in Barnigad tehsil (15) →Places of worship in Kakhon →Suggest a missing place
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).
People often ask about Kakhon
Where is Kakhon located?
Kakhon is a village in Barnigad tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Kakhon in?
Kakhon is in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Kakhon belong to?
Kakhon comes under the Dhuik gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakhon?
The pincode of Kakhon, Barnigad, Uttarkashi is 249171.
Does anyone live in Kakhon?
In the 2011 Census, Kakhon was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.
What is the area of Kakhon?
Kakhon covers about 69 hectares.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kakhon in?
Kakhon is in the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Kakhon?
Mala Rajya Lakshmi Shah (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kakhon, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Kakhon in?
Kakhon is in the Purola assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Kakhon?
Durgeshwar Lal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Purola assembly seat, which includes Kakhon, in 2022.
Which development block is Kakhon in?
Kakhon is in the Naugaon development block (Local Government Directory).
What is the LGD code of Kakhon?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kakhon is 40457 and its Census 2011 village code is 40457.
Which villages are near Kakhon?
Villages near Kakhon include Phuwan Gaon (within ~15 km), Khirmu (within ~15 km), Gatu (within ~15 km), Bhaunti (within ~15 km), Bursi (within ~15 km).
Who is the sarpanch of Kakhon?
The sarpanch of Kakhon has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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What do you need to find near Kakhon?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
- Pharmacy
- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
Each opens a page of the nearest places from our directory (OpenStreetMap, RBI, India Post), with straight-line distances.
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 12 Nov 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
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District climate page →No market in Uttarkashi district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Rishikesh APMC, Dehradoon APMC, Vikasnagar APMC, Dehradun district — about 31 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 13 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Rishikesh APMC | 3,800 | 9,200 | 7,000 | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Apple · Apple | Dehradoon APMC | 5,500 | 9,560 | 8,500 | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Banana | Rishikesh APMC | 1,300 | 1,800 | 1,550 | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Banana · Banana - Ripe | Dehradoon APMC | 1,450 | 2,200 | 1,800 | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Dehradoon APMC | 950 | 1,400 | 1,200 | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Vikasnagar APMC | 700 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Dehradoon APMC | 950 | 1,350 | 1,100 | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Rishikesh APMC | 1,250 | 2,000 | 1,850 | 13 Nov 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kakhon's shops. Best mandi price near Kakhon →
Official dataAgmarknet, 13 Nov 2026
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
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