Vikasnagar

Vikasnagar is a city and a region in Dehradun region in the Indian province of Uttarakhand. It is otherwise called Pachawadoon Western Doon as it is the second monetary and financial center point of Dehradun locale, after the city of Dehradun. Vikasnagar is known for its tea gardens, sending out tea to American and European Countries. Vikasnagar is additionally popular for Basmati rice and organic products like litchi and dussehri mangoes. Vikasnagar, alongside Herbertpur, is the central commercial center for Jaunsar Bawar. As indicated by Hindu folklore, Lord Ram visited Vikasnagar amid the treta yug and calmed Ahilya from the revile given to her by her better half, Gautam Rishi.

Vikasnagar was some time ago known as Chauhadpur Nardidih. After autonomy, a few hydroelectric power ventures were laid in the locale in view of which the district saw a spurt in development and advancement exercises. Starting at 2001, Vikasnagar had a populace of 12,485. Guys establish 53% of the populace and females 47%. Vikasnagar has a normal proficiency rate of 76%, higher than the national normal of 59.5%: male education is 79%, and female proficiency is 73%. 12% of the populace is under 6 years. The city verges on Jaunsar and Himachal.