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Central

District in Delhi

Central District of Delhi has a total population of 5,82,320 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 3,07,821 are males while 2,74,499 are females. In 2011 there were total 5,82,320 families residing in urban areas while N/A families were living in rural areas. The district population is mostly Urban, with 0.00% living in rural areas and 100.00% in urban areas. The district has a total literacy rate of 85.14%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
5,82,320
📚 Literacy Rate
85.14%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
892

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
100.0%

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

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Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Central stands at 892 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at 85.14%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.59% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.00% of total population in Central.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 5,82,320, 2,07,374 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 35.61% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 94.50% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 5.50% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
1,95,978

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
11,396

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
3,74,946

Dependents / Students

Talukas / Tehsils

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Other Districts in Delhi

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Central district in Delhi?

Central district in Delhi has a total population of 5,82,320 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 3,07,821 males and 2,74,499 females.

What is the literacy rate of Central district?

The overall literacy rate of Central district is 85.14%. Male literacy is N/A% and female literacy is N/A%.

What is the sex ratio in Central district?

The sex ratio in Central district is 892 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

Is Central district urban or rural?

Central district has 100.0% urban population and 0.0% rural population. The district is predominantly urban in nature.

What is the workforce participation in Central district?

Out of the total population of 5,82,320, 2,07,374 people (35.6%) are engaged in work activities in Central district.