East Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for East district in Nct Of Delhi.
Administrative Details of East
East comprises 1 villages, of which 1 are inhabited and 0 are uninhabited. There are 7 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 3,58,937, spread across 63 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1(1 inhabited • 0 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 7 |
| Households | 3,58,937 |
| Total Area | 63 km² |
East Urban & Rural Population
East had 17,05,816 people in urban areas (99.8%) and 3,530 people in rural areas (0.2%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 3,530 | 0.2% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 17,05,816 | 99.8% |
| Total | 17,09,346 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in East
The total population comprises 9,07,500 males (53.1%) and 8,01,846 females (46.9%). The sex ratio is 884 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 1,861 | 9,05,639 | 9,07,500 |
| 👩 Female | 1,669 | 8,00,177 | 8,01,846 |
Literacy Rate in East
The literacy rate is 79.15%. Male literacy stands at 82.47% while female literacy is 75.4%, indicating a gender gap of 7.07 percentage points. The total literate population is 13,52,998.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 1,583 | 7,46,799 | 7,48,382 |
| Literate (Female) | 1,403 | 6,03,213 | 6,04,616 |
| Total Literate | 2,986 | 13,50,012 | 13,52,998 |
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About East Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, East in Nct Of Delhi has a total population of 17,09,346 with a literacy rate of 79.15% and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for East district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.