Nainital Cantonment

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Nainital Cantonment
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Nainital Cantonment
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Nainital Cantonment
Nainital Cantonment (India)
Coordinates: 29°23′N79°28′E / 29.38°N 79.47°E / 29.38; 79.47
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Population
 (2001)
  Total1,281
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration UK
Website cbnainital.org.in

Nainital Cantonment is a cantonment town in Nainital district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, close to the hill station of Nainital. Established in the year 1878, today the Nainital Cantonment is a Class IV cantonment. Current CEO of cantonment board is Shri Varun Kumar.

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Geography

Nainital Cantonment is located at 29°23′N79°28′E / 29.38°N 79.47°E / 29.38; 79.47 . [1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [2] Nainital Cantonment had a population of 1281. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nainital Cantonment has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 78%. In Nainital Cantonment, 8% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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References

  1. "Yahoo maps location of Nainital Cantonment". Yahoo maps. Retrieved 20 January 2009.
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.