# Jait Pur, South (Delhi) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · South, Delhi 

# Jait Pur

Jait Pur is a town in Kalkaji sub-district of South district, Delhi (census town). The 2011 Census counted **59,330 people** in 11,070 households. Literacy was 82.8%.

- 59,330people (2011)
- 11,070households
- 82.8%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Population of Jait Pur

■ Jait Pur · ■ South urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**86.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**862

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**885

Working population ****27.6%**

**33.8%

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 Jait Pur

Of every 100 households in Jait Pur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 94 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jait Pur · ■ South urban average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**5%

Tap water ****15%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****94%**

**91%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**4%

Use banking services ****71%**

**80%

Television ****86%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**87%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**20%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**22%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****75%**

**64%

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 Jait Pur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 14,739 (90%) · **■** Household industry 299 (2%) · **■** Farming 295 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,054 (6%)

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 Jait Pur changed?

From 794 in 1961 to 59,330 in 2011.

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Jait Pur in numbers and road distances

- Density15,775 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011140.1%
- Annual rainfall617 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances

- Delhi Secretariate (state capital)26 km by road
- M B ROAD Saket (district HQ)13 km by road
- DMC (city of 1 lakh+)30 km by road
- DMC (city of 5 lakh+)30 km by road
- Tuglakanad (railway station)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 Jait Pur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads13 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets11,000
- Water storage100 kl
- Electricity — homes12,000

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 7 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** furniture and jari work.

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 Jait Pur?59,330 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jait Pur in?South district, Delhi
- What was the population of Jait Pur in 1961?794