टियर 2 स्थापित 1699 Capital / Education / Defence

📍 देहरादून

उत्तराखंड • 248xxxx

देहरादून, उत्तराखंड की राजधानी और हिमालय का प्रवेश द्वार, गंगा और यमुना नदियों के बीच दून घाटी में स्थित है। भारत की "स्कूल राजधानी" के रूप में प्रसिद्ध।

जनसंख्या
0.80M
8,03,000
क्षेत्रफल
300 km²
GDP रैंक
#52
भारत में
पिन
248
XXX series
📍 निर्देशांक
30.3165°N
78.0322°E
हेल्पलाइन
7
सक्रिय
📈 जनसंख्या वृद्धि (दशकवार)
0.37M0.53M0.71M0.8M1991200120112024
📞 महत्वपूर्ण हेल्पलाइन
🚓
पुलिस
100
🚒
फायर
101
🚑
एम्बुलेंस
108
👩
महिला
1091
👧
बच्चे
1098
🏛️
CM
1064

🏭 मुख्य उद्योग

🏭 Education (Doon School, Welham, ONGC schools)
🏭 Defence training (IMA, NDA preparation)
🏭 ONGC HQ + Survey of India HQ
🏭 Tourism (gateway to Mussoorie, Char Dham)
🏭 IT (small but growing)
🏭 Pharmaceutical (Sahaspur belt)
🏭 Forest research (FRI)

🗿 प्रसिद्ध स्थल

🗿 Robber's Cave (Guchhupani)
🗿 Mindrolling Monastery (largest Buddhist stupa in India)
🗿 Forest Research Institute (FRI)
🗿 Tapkeshwar Temple
🗿 Sahastradhara Falls
🗿 Indian Military Academy (IMA)
🗿 Mussoorie hill station (35km)

🎓 शिक्षण संस्थान

🎓 IIT Roorkee (60km, but Dehradun extension common)
🎓 AIIMS Rishikesh (40km)
🎓 Doon School (boys, 1935 - elite boarding)
🎓 Welham Girls' School (1957)
🎓 Indian Military Academy (IMA)
🎓 Forest Research Institute (Asia's largest forestry research)
🎓 Doon University
🎓 Petroleum University Dehradun

🎉 त्योहार

🎉 Tapkeshwar Mela
🎉 Magh Mela
🎉 IMA POP (Passing Out Parade - twice yearly)
🎉 Diwali in Mussoorie
🎉 Char Dham Yatra opening (April)

🌟 अधिक जानकारी

🍲 व्यंजन: Garhwali thali (chainsoo, kafuli, gahat soup), Mandua roti, Bal mithai, Singhori sweet, Aloo ke gutke
⚽ खेल: Rajeev Gandhi International Cricket Stadium (international cricket - Afghanistan home ground)

📋 लोकप्रिय योजनाएं

💼 सक्रिय नौकरियां

🏛️ सरकारी कार्यालय

🏛️ Dehradun Nagar Nigam

📍 Race Course, Dehradun 248001

📞 0135-2620412

🏛️ Uttarakhand Secretariat

📍 Subhash Road, Dehradun 248001

📞 0135-2710334

🏛️ Dehradun District Magistrate

📍 Survey Chowk, Dehradun 248001

📞 0135-2655300

❓ अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Indian Military Academy (IMA) Dehradun - join process?

Three routes: NDA (after 12th, age 16.5-19.5 - written + SSB + medical), CDS (after graduation - written + SSB), Technical Graduate Course (engineering grads). Apply at upsc.gov.in. Training: 18 months at IMA. Pass-out: Lieutenant rank. Stipend during training ₹56K. Apply early - very competitive.

Char Dham Yatra opportunities (Dehradun based)?

Char Dham Yatra (April-Nov annually). Uttarakhand Tourism gives 30% capital subsidy for new homestays/guest houses on yatra route. Mudra ₹10L. Free hospitality + tour guide training at Uttarakhand Skill Development Mission with stipend ₹3K + placement. Helicopter services seek pilots/ground staff.

Doon School Dehradun - admission and fees?

Doon School (boys-only boarding, 1935). Class 7+8 entry test in November. Fees ₹14 lakh/yr (full boarding). Scholarship up to 100% for needy meritorious students. SC/ST/EWS reservation under Right to Education for some Class 1 seats. Apply at doonschool.com 18 months in advance.