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East Delhi has a population of 1,709,346 (2011 census) and an area of 64 km (25 sq mi), with a population density of 22,639 persons per km².
Demographics
According to the 2011 census East Delhi has a population of 1,709,346, roughly equal to the nation of The Gambia or the US state of Nebraska. This gives it a ranking of 284th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 27,132 inhabitants per square kilometre (70,270/sq mi). Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 16.68%. East Delhi has a sex ratio of 884 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 88.75%. The Scheduled Castes make up of 16.5% (281,482) of total district population.
Religion
Hinduism is the majority religion of the district, followed by 82.54% of total population, with Islam the second most followed religion with 10.46%. There is also a significant population of Sikhs (3.1%) and Jains (2.7%).
Visitor attractions
- Akshardham (one of the biggest temples in the world)
- Cross River Mall, CBD Shahdara
- Gandhi Nagar Market
- Lal Quarter Market, Krishna Nagar
- V3S Mall, Laxmi Nagar
- Yamuna Sports Complex, Surajmal Vihar
- Sanjay Lake
Health institutions
- Saini Diagnostics, Shahdara (Diagnostic centre and COVID-19 testing centre)
- Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalya, Geeta Colony
- Delhi State Cancer Institute Archived 4 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- Dr. Hedgewar Arogya Sansthan situated at karkardooma
- Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital (or GTBH or GTB Hospital) is a 1500-bed government hospital situated at Dilshad Garden and is affiliated to and acts as the teaching hospital of University College of Medical Sciences.
- Institute of Human Behaviour & Allied Sciences (IHBAS)
- Jain Neuro Center
- Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital, Khichri Pur
- Makkar Super Speciality Hospital, Khureji Road
- Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj
- Pushpanjali Hospital
- Vivekanad Yogashram Hospital, Khureji Khas
- Women wellness Clinic (Gynecology)
- WHO Dispensary (Bank Enclave)
- Government of India Dispensary (Jagat Ram Park)
- Walia Nursing & Maternity Home, Main Vikas Marg, Laxmi Nagar (Delhi)
- Dharamshila Narayana Hospital, Vasundhara Enclave
Major localities
- Azad Nagar
- Anand Vihar Colony
- Bahubali Enclave
- Balbir Nagar
- Dallupura
- Dayanand Vihar
- Dilshad colony
- Dilshad Garden
- Durga Puri
- East Vinod Nagar
- Gandhi Nagar
- Ganesh Nagar
- Gazipur
- Geeta Colony
- Gagan Vihar
- Hasanpur Village
- Jagatpuri
- Jhilmil colony
- Jyoti Nagar(east)
- Jyoti Nagar(west)
- Kanti nagar
- Kalyan Puri
- Khureji khas
- Krishna Nagar
- Laxmi Nagar (Delhi)
- Mandaoli
- Mandawali
- Mayur Vihar
- Mayur Vihar Phase - 3
- New Ashok Nagar
- New Gobind Pura
- New Kondli
- New Layalpur Colony
- Nirman Vihar
- Old anarkali
- Pandav Nagar
- Patparganj (I.P.Extension)
- Preet Vihar
- Puspanjali
- Saini Enclave
- Savita Vihar
- Shahdara
- Shakarpur
- Shreshtha vihar
- Surajmal Vihar
- Surya Niketan
- Swasthya Vihar
- Tahirpur
- Trilokpuri
- Vasundhara Enclave
- Vishwas Nagar
- Vivek Vihar
- Vigyan Vihar
- West Vinod Nagar
- Yamuna Vihar
- Yojana Vihar
- Mansarovar park
See also
References
- ^ "Who's Who | East District, Delhi | India". Retrieved 28 October 2023.
- ^ East Delhi
- ^ US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population". Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
Gambia, The 1,797,860 July 2011 est.
- ^ "2010 Resident Population Data". U. S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
Nebraska 1,826,341
- ^ "East District Population Religion - Delhi, East Literacy, Sex Ratio - Census India". www.censusindia.co.in. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
