North East
District in Delhi
North East District of Delhi has a total population of 22,41,624 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 11,88,425 are males while 10,53,199 are females. In 2011 there were total 22,20,097 families residing in urban areas while 21,527 families were living in rural areas. The district population is mostly Urban, with 0.96% living in rural areas and 99.04% in urban areas. The district has a total literacy rate of 83.09%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 22,41,624
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 83.09%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 886
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- 99.0%
per 1000 males
Urban Population
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Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of North East stands at 886 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 83.09%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.67% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.00% of total population in North East.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 22,41,624, 6,61,386 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 29.50% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 94.11% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 5.89% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 6,22,443
- Marginal Workers
- 38,943
- Non-Workers
- 15,80,238
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 11,88,425 males (53.0%) and 10,53,199 females (47.0%) out of 22,41,624 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is 83.09% out of 16,11,588 total literate population.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of North East district in Delhi?
North East district in Delhi has a total population of 22,41,624 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 11,88,425 males and 10,53,199 females.
What is the literacy rate of North East district?
The overall literacy rate of North East district is 83.09%. Male literacy is N/A% and female literacy is N/A%.
What is the sex ratio in North East district?
The sex ratio in North East district is 886 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
Is North East district urban or rural?
North East district has 99.0% urban population and 1.0% rural population. The district is predominantly urban in nature.
What is the workforce participation in North East district?
Out of the total population of 22,41,624, 6,61,386 people (29.5%) are engaged in work activities in North East district.