# NDMC (Central part), Central (Delhi) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Central, Delhi 

# NDMC

NDMC () extends over more than one district of Delhi. The part in **Central district** had **2,891 people** in 735 households at the 2011 Census; other parts: [New Delhi district](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/new-delhi/chanakya-puri/ndmc/) (139,128), [South West district](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/south-west/vasant-vihar/ndmc/) (78,663), [South district](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/south/defence-colony/ndmc/) (37,121). Literacy in this part was 90.8%.

- 2,891people (2011)
- 735households
- 90.8%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Population of NDMC

■ NDMC · ■ Central urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.8%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**905

Working population ****40.8%**

**35.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in NDMC

Of every 100 households in NDMC in 2011, 96 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 51 a car.

■ NDMC · ■ Central urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**1%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**92%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****89%**

**89%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**3%

Use banking services ****96%**

**75%

Television ****90%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**85%

Computer with internet ****48%**

**17%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****51%**

**18%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****7%**

**71%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in NDMC work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,146 (97%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Farming 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 14 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of NDMC changed?

From 73,653 in 1931 to 257,803 in 2011.

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## NDMC in numbers and road distances

- Density6,032 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011-14.7%
- Annual rainfall617 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances

- Delhi Secretariate (state capital)10 km by road
- DMC (city of 1 lakh+)10 km by road
- DMC (city of 5 lakh+)10 km by road
- NEW Delhi (railway station)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in NDMC

### Civic services

- Pucca roads1,290 km
- DrainageClosed drains
- Flush toilets55,000
- Water storage50,000 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes45,654
- Electricity — industry10

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals7 · 150 beds · 3 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 50 beds
- ●Dispensaries13 · 24 doctors
- ●Nursing homes4 · 60 beds · 15 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 4 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools74 govt · 41 private
- ●Senior secondary schools44 govt · 34 private
- ●Medical colleges4 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks224
- Private banks105
- Co-operative banks15

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of NDMC?2,891 (Census 2011)
- Which district is NDMC in?Central district, Delhi
- What was the population of NDMC in 1931?73,653