Kalkaji Tehsil - South East, Delhi
Kalkaji is an administrative tehsil in the South East district of Delhi, India. The nearest railway station is situated at Tuglakabad, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 15.7 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 60 km². The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males.
Kalkaji Tehsil has only one village: Pul Pehlad (Ct).
Population of Kalkaji Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Kalkaji Tehsil had a total population of 8,62,861 people living in 1,81,954 households. The population comprised 4,69,323 males and 3,93,538 females, with an average population density of 14,362 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,62,861 | 0 | 8,62,861 |
| Male Population | 4,69,323 | 0 | 4,69,323 |
| Female Population | 3,93,538 | 0 | 3,93,538 |
| Total Households | 1,81,954 | 0 | 1,81,954 |
| Population Density | 14,362 / km² | 0 / km² | 14,362 / km² |
Kalkaji Tehsil had 6,30,289 literate people and 1,14,830 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,34,633. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,14,830 | 0 | 1,14,830 |
| Literate Population | 6,30,289 | 0 | 6,30,289 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,32,572 | 0 | 2,32,572 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 1,34,633 | 0 | 1,34,633 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.