Patel Nagar Tehsil - West District, Delhi
Patel Nagar is an administrative tehsil in the West district of Delhi, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Patel Nagar is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Delhi Cantt, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 7.3 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 47 km², including 0.00 km² rural area and 46.93 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 882 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Patel Nagar Tehsil
Patel Nagar Tehsil has a total of 2 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hastsal (Ct) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 2 | Raja Pur Khurd (Ct) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Patel Nagar Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Patel Nagar Tehsil has a total population of 12,62,158 people, consisting of 6,70,390 males and 5,91,768 females. There are 2,67,062 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 26,893 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,62,158 | 0 | 12,62,158 |
| Male Population | 6,70,390 | 0 | 6,70,390 |
| Female Population | 5,91,768 | 0 | 5,91,768 |
| Total Households | 2,67,062 | 0 | 2,67,062 |
| Population Density | 26,893 / km² | 0 / km² | 26,893 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 9,85,305 literate people and 1,41,905 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 1,57,422 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,41,905 | 0 | 1,41,905 |
| Literate Population | 9,85,305 | 0 | 9,85,305 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,76,853 | 0 | 2,76,853 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 1,57,422 | 0 | 1,57,422 |
| 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.