# DMC (East part), East (Delhi) – City Population & History > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ City · East, Delhi # DMC DMC (U) extends over more than one district of Delhi. The part in **East district** had **1,286,264 people** in 268,782 households at the 2011 Census; other parts: [North West district](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/north-west/saraswati-vihar/dmc/) (2,088,846), [North district](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/north/civil-lines/dmc/) (600,943), [North East district](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/north-east/seelam-pur/dmc/) (1,181,607), [New Delhi district](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/new-delhi/connaught-place/dmc/) (2,876), [Central district](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/central/darya-ganj/dmc/) (579,429), [West district](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/west/patel-nagar/dmc/) (1,879,263), [South West district](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/south-west/najafgarh/dmc/) (1,578,568), [South district](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/south/hauz-khas/dmc/) (1,836,759). Literacy in this part was 90.2%. - 1,286,264people (2011) - 268,782households - 90.2%literacy - 26census wards ## Population of DMC ■ DMC · ■ East urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.2%** **89.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884** **884 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867** **871 Working population ****34.0%** **33.9% 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 DMC Of every 100 households in DMC in 2011, 100 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 93 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 27 a car. ■ DMC · ■ East urban average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **100% Toilet within the home ****94%** **93% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **2% Tap water ****98%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **91% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****93%** **92% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%** **3% Use banking services ****88%** **85% Television ****91%** **90% Mobile phone ****88%** **87% Computer with internet ****27%** **22% Two-wheeler ****45%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****27%** **25% None of these assets ****2%** **2% Own their home ****66%** **68% 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 DMC work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 403,806 (92%) · **■** Household industry 15,248 (3%) · **■** Farming 2,117 (0%) · **■** Marginal 16,555 (4%) 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 DMC changed? From 214,115 in 1901 to 11,034,555 in 2011. **1901 **1911 **1921 **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). ## DMC in numbers and road distances - Density19,660 per km² - Growth 2001–201111.7% - Annual rainfall617 mm - Temperature range9 °C to 41 °C ### Road distances - Delhi Secretariate (state capital)4 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 DMC ### Civic services - Pucca roads29,939 km - DrainageOpen and closed drains - Flush toilets1,894,297 - Fire serviceIn town - Electricity — homes2,025,258 - Electricity — industry63,531 ### Hospitals - ●Allopathic hospitals61 · 20,835 beds - ●Alternative-medicine hospitals13 · 884 beds - ●Dispensaries1,129 - ●Nursing homes480 · 7,680 beds · 1,950 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals45 · 140 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools1464 govt · 1500 private - ●Senior secondary schools569 govt · 456 private - ●Engineering colleges14 govt · 43 private - ●Medical colleges6 govt · 2 private - ●Polytechnics8 govt · 32 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks1,659 - Private banks484 - Co-operative banks34 **Main manufactured goods:** textile, machinary and transport parts and chemicals and its products. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## DMC ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 209](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-209/) 38,587 8,082 [Ward 213](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-213/) 48,771 9,480 [Ward 214](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-214/) 7,167 1,509 [Ward 217](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-217/) 58,964 13,002 [Ward 218](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-218/) 49,753 10,311 [Ward 219](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-219/) 66,322 14,056 [Ward 220](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-220/) 9,143 2,148 [Ward 221](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-221/) 61,165 13,054 [Ward 222](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-222/) 42,499 9,461 [Ward 223](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-223/) 80,196 17,091 [Ward 224](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-224/) 52,854 12,089 [Ward 225](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-225/) 54,339 11,208 [Ward 226](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-226/) 52,133 10,060 [Ward 227](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-227/) 61,930 14,424 [Ward 228](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-228/) 8,856 1,811 [Ward 229](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-229/) 59,503 12,773 [Ward 230](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-230/) 65,237 13,275 [Ward 231](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-231/) 47,538 9,918 [Ward 232](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-232/) 59,500 12,623 [Ward 233](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-233/) 19,427 3,608 [Ward 234](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-234/) 41,179 7,908 [Ward 235](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-235/) 62,376 12,056 [Ward 236](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-236/) 39,404 7,931 [Ward 237](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-237/) 54,093 11,000 [Ward 238](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-238/) 58,291 11,833 [Ward 239](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/east/preet-vihar/dmc/ward-239/) 20,194 4,222 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of DMC?1,286,264 (Census 2011) - Which district is DMC in?East district, Delhi - What was the population of DMC in 1901?214,115 - How many wards does DMC have?26 census wards (2011)