Kalkaji

Kalkaji is a Town and Tehsil in South 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 Kalkaji Block (CD) is 00456. Total area of kalkaji tehsil is 60 km². Kalkaji tehsil has a population of 8,62,861 peoples. Kalkaji tehsil has a population density of 14362 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,81,954 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 73.05% population of kalkaji tehsil is literate, out of which 78.88% males and 66.09% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kalkaji Tehsil

Kalkaji Tehsil has a total of 7 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 Kalkaji Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Aali N/A Kalkaji
2Jait Pur N/A Kalkaji
3Kotla Mahigiran N/A Kalkaji
4Mithe Pur N/A Kalkaji
5Molar Band N/A Kalkaji
6Pul Pehlad N/A Kalkaji
7Taj Pul N/A Kalkaji

Population of Kalkaji Tehsil

The population profile of Kalkaji 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 Kalkaji's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 8,62,861 N/A 8,62,861
Male Population 4,69,323 N/A 4,69,323
Female Population 3,93,538 N/A 3,93,538
Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,14,830 N/A 1,14,830
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 60,967 N/A 60,967
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 53,863 N/A 53,863
Literate Population 6,30,289 N/A 6,30,289
Literate Male Population 3,70,205 N/A 3,70,205
Literate Female Population 2,60,084 N/A 2,60,084
Illiterate Population 2,32,572 N/A 2,32,572
Illiterate Male Population 99,118 N/A 99,118
Illiterate Female Population 1,33,454 N/A 1,33,454
Total Households 1,81,954 N/A 1,81,954

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kalkaji 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 1,34,633 N/A 1,34,633
SC Male Population 72,157 N/A 72,157
SC Female Population 62,476 N/A 62,476
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 14,362 / km² N/A 14,362 / km²