Delhi Municipal Corporation
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- See also: New Delhi Municipal Council
?Delhi Municipal Corporation (U) Delhi • India |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
District(s) | In all 9 districts |
Population | 9,817,439 (2001) |
Delhi Municipal Corporation (U) is a city and a municipal corporation in nine Districts of Delhi, in the state of Delhi, India.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census[1], Delhi Municipal Corporation (U) had a population of 9,817,439. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Delhi Municipal Corporation (U) has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77% and, female literacy is 67%. In Delhi Municipal Corporation (U), 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.