Gandhi Nagar

Gandhi Nagar is a Town and Tehsil in East Delhi District of Delhi. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Gandhi Nagar Block (CD) is 00439. Total area of gandhi nagar tehsil is 4 km². Gandhi Nagar tehsil has a population of 3,95,342 peoples. Gandhi Nagar tehsil has a population density of 89185 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 80,389 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 80.58% population of gandhi nagar tehsil is literate, out of which 82.70% males and 78.21% females are literate.

List of Villages in Gandhi Nagar Tehsil

Gandhi Nagar Tehsil has a total of 1 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Gandhi Nagar Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Shakar Pur Baramad N/A Gandhi Nagar

Population of Gandhi Nagar Tehsil

The population profile of Gandhi Nagar Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Gandhi Nagar's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 3,95,342 N/A 3,95,342
Male Population 2,08,645 N/A 2,08,645
Female Population 1,86,697 N/A 1,86,697
Child Population (Age 0–6) 43,344 N/A 43,344
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 23,361 N/A 23,361
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 19,983 N/A 19,983
Literate Population 3,18,578 N/A 3,18,578
Literate Male Population 1,72,557 N/A 1,72,557
Literate Female Population 1,46,021 N/A 1,46,021
Illiterate Population 76,764 N/A 76,764
Illiterate Male Population 36,088 N/A 36,088
Illiterate Female Population 40,676 N/A 40,676
Total Households 80,389 N/A 80,389

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Gandhi Nagar Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 37,461 N/A 37,461
SC Male Population 19,743 N/A 19,743
SC Female Population 17,718 N/A 17,718
Total ST Population N/A N/A N/A
ST Male Population N/A N/A N/A
ST Female Population N/A N/A N/A
Population Density 89,185 / km² N/A 89,185 / km²