About South West District
South West is a district located in NCT OF DELHI, India. According to the Census 2011, the district has a total population of 22,92,958, contributing significantly to the state's demographic profile. The population includes 12,46,046 males and 10,46,912 females. The district plays an important role in the regional economy and administration.
Population and Demographics
The sex ratio of South West district stands at 840 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average. This indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the district. The demographic profile of the district has evolved over successive census periods.
The literacy rate of South West district is 77.96%, demonstrating the educational development in the region. Male literacy is 93.14% and female literacy is 82.5%, showing a gender gap of 10.6 percentage points. Education remains a priority for the district administration.
The district is divided into 3 talukas (tehsils), each serving as an administrative sub-division for governance and data collection purposes. The district covers a significant geographical area with varying population density across different regions.
Development Overview
The district has both urban and rural populations, with development initiatives targeting both segments. These demographic indicators are essential for understanding the district's development needs and planning appropriate interventions. The district administration continues to work on improving infrastructure, healthcare, and educational facilities for all residents.