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 Koli Akash Santosh.
Cantonment Board Nainital | |
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Coordinates: 29.38°N 79.47°E / 29.38; 79.47 | |
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State | Uttarakhand |
District | Nainital |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 1,281 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UK |
Website | cbnainital |
Nainital Cantonment is located at 29.38°N 79.47°E / 29.38; 79.47.[1]
As of 2001[update] 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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