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New Delhi

District in Delhi

New Delhi District of Delhi has a total population of 1,42,004 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 77,942 are males while 64,062 are females. In 2011 there were total 1,42,004 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 88.34%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
1,42,004
📚 Literacy Rate
88.34%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
822

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
100.0%

Urban Population

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Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of New Delhi stands at 822 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 88.34%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.41% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.00% of total population in New Delhi.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 1,42,004, 59,541 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 41.93% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 94.84% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 5.16% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
56,471

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
3,070

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
82,463

Dependents / Students

Talukas / Tehsils

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Other Districts in Delhi

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of New Delhi district in Delhi?

New Delhi district in Delhi has a total population of 1,42,004 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 77,942 males and 64,062 females.

What is the literacy rate of New Delhi district?

The overall literacy rate of New Delhi district is 88.34%. Male literacy is N/A% and female literacy is N/A%.

What is the sex ratio in New Delhi district?

The sex ratio in New Delhi district is 822 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

Is New Delhi district urban or rural?

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

What is the workforce participation in New Delhi district?

Out of the total population of 1,42,004, 59,541 people (41.9%) are engaged in work activities in New Delhi district.