Delhi Cantonment is a Town and Tehsil in South West 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 Delhi Cantonment Block (CD) is 00452. Total area of delhi cantonment tehsil is 68 km². Delhi Cantonment tehsil has a population of 2,86,140 peoples. Delhi Cantonment tehsil has a population density of 4235 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 63,974 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 78.05% population of delhi cantonment tehsil is literate, out of which 82.11% males and 72.86% females are literate. There are about 1 villages in delhi cantonment tehsil, which you can browse from delhi cantonment tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moradabad Pahari | N/A | Delhi Cantonment |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | N/A | 2,86,140 | 2,86,140 |
| Male Population | N/A | 1,60,494 | 1,60,494 |
| Female Population | N/A | 1,25,646 | 1,25,646 |
| Population Density | N/A | 4,235 / km² | 4,235 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Delhi Cantonment (दिल्ली छावनी) |
| District : | South West Delhi |
| State / UT : | Delhi |
| Total Area : | 68 km² |
| Total Population : | 2,86,140 |
| Density : | 4,235/km² |
| Total Villages : | 1 |
| Total Population | Villages in Delhi Cantonment Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | N/A |
| 500 - 999 | N/A |
| 1000 - 1999 | N/A |
| 2000 - 4999 | N/A |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in South West Delhi |
| List of Districts in Delhi |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.