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Defence Colony Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Defence Colony is a tehsil in South district, Nct Of Delhi, India, with 0 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 637775, sex ratio is 87.73% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 79.77%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Defence Colony

DistrictSouth

StateNct Of Delhi

CountryIndia

Area36.77 sq km

Tehsil Code00455

Census Year2011

Total Population

637775

Sex Ratio

87.73%

Literacy Rate

79.77%

Total Villages

0

Households

137677

Area

36.77

Administrative Overview of Defence Colony

TehsilDefence Colony
DistrictSouth
StateNct Of Delhi
CountryIndia
Total Area36.77 sq km
Total Villages0
Total Households137677
Census Year2011

Population of Defence Colony - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
637775
Male
339725
Female
298050
Sex Ratio
87.73%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)66230
Male (0-6 Yrs)34886
Female (0-6 Yrs)31344
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total68480
Male35958
Female32522
% Share10.74
ST
Total0
Male0
Female0
% Share0

Literacy Rate in Defence Colony

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
508758
79.77%
Male Literates
280938
82.70%
Female Literates
227820
76.44%

Workers in Defence Colony

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
232196
36.41%
Male Workers
185243
54.53%
Female Workers
46953
15.75%

Villages List in Defence Colony

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Defence Colony tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.