Chakisain tehsil is a
tehsil
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a Zila (country subdivision), district including the designated populated place that ser ...
(administrative division) in
Pauri Garhwal district
Pauri Garhwal is a district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Its headquarters is in the town of Pauri. It is sometimes referred to simply as Garhwal district, though it should not be confused with the larger Garhwal region of which it is ...
,
Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand (, ), also known as Uttaranchal ( ; List of renamed places in India, the official name until 2007), is a States and union territories of India, state in North India, northern India. The state is bordered by Himachal Pradesh to the n ...
, India. Chakisain tehsil was carved out in 2013 out of
Thalisain and has 115 villages.
The tehsil is primarily rural and main economic activities in the region include agriculture, forestry, and tourism. It has many schools and one Atal Utkrisht Vidyalay.
Located in Rath area of Pauri, this is part of the
Srinagar Assembly constituency and is negatively affected by the migration of people due to lack of economic opportunities.
References
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Tehsils of Uttarakhand
Pauri Garhwal district