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Dehradun Cantonment

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Country
  
India

District
  
Dehradun

PIN
  
248003

Elevation
  
460 m

Local time
  
Monday 1:42 AM

State
  
Uttarakhand

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Telephone code
  
0135

Population
  
30,102 (2001)

Area code
  
0135

Dehradun Cantonment

Weather
  
13°C, Wind NE at 5 km/h, 44% Humidity

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

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Demographics

As of 2001 India census, 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.

References

Dehradun Cantonment Wikipedia