New Delhi
New Delhi is a district in the Delhi National Capital Territory of India. The total area of New Delhi district is 35 km².
For administrative convenience, New Delhi district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.
A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.
There are 3 tehsils in New Delhi district. Here is the list of all New Delhi Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in New Delhi District
# | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
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1 | Chanakya Puri | 20 | 61,382 |
2 | Connaught Place | 8 | 28,228 |
3 | Parliament Street | 8 | 52,394 |
Largest & Smallest Tehsils
Chanakya Puri is the largest tehsil in new delhi district by both area and population. Connaught Place is the smallest tehsil in new delhi district by both area and population.
Particulars | Area | Population |
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Lartest Tehsil | Chanakya Puri | Chanakya Puri |
Smallest Tehsil | Connaught Place | Connaught Place |
Population of New Delhi District
The population of New Delhi offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of New Delhi, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 1,42,004 | N/A | 1,42,004 |
Total Male Population | 77,942 | N/A | 77,942 |
Total Female Population | 64,062 | N/A | 64,062 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,760 | N/A | 12,760 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,738 | N/A | 6,738 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,022 | N/A | 6,022 |
Literate Population | 1,14,179 | N/A | 1,14,179 |
Literate Male Population | 65,678 | N/A | 65,678 |
Literate Female Population | 48,501 | N/A | 48,501 |
Illiterate Population | 27,825 | N/A | 27,825 |
Illiterate Male Population | 12,264 | N/A | 12,264 |
Illiterate Female Population | 15,561 | N/A | 15,561 |
Households | 33,208 | N/A | 33,208 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of New Delhi district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of New Delhi district is 1,42,004, including 77,942 males and 64,062 females. In urban areas, it is 1,42,004, including 77,942 males and 64,062 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in New Delhi district is 12,760, including 6,738 boys and 6,022 girls. In urban areas, it is 12,760, including 6,738 boys and 6,022 girls.
- Literate population in New Delhi district is around 1,14,179, including 65,678 males and 48,501 females. In urban areas, it is 1,14,179, including 65,678 males and 48,501 females.
- Illiterate population in New Delhi district is about 27,825, including 12,264 males and 15,561 females. In urban areas, it is 27,825, including 12,264 males and 15,561 females.
- There are about 33,208 households in New Delhi district.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within New Delhi. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 33,245 | N/A | 33,245 |
SC Male Population | 17,885 | N/A | 17,885 |
SC Female Population | 15,360 | N/A | 15,360 |
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 | 4,057 / km² | N/A | 4,057 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of New Delhi district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in New Delhi district is approximately 33,245, including 17,885 males and 15,360 females. In urban areas, it is 33,245, including 17,885 males and 15,360 females.
- Overall population density of New Delhi district is around 4,057 people per km². Urban areas have about 4,057 people per km².