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The large expanse of the city comprises residential districts that range from poor to affluent, and small and large commercial districts, across its municipal extent. This is a list of major neighbourhoods in the city and only pertains to the National Capital Territory of Delhi. It is not complete, and outlines the various neighbourhoods based ...
Later the status of Delhi was elevated to a union territory in November 1956. After the 69th Constitutional (Amendment) Act of 1991 came into force, Delhi was formally renamed as the National Capital Territory of Delhi or NCT of Delhi. During the 1970s, Delhi had only four administrative districts ie North, South, Central and New Delhi. [12]
Name of constituent District Type* Population 2011 Male Female Population below 5 yrs Literacy rate Delhi: Delhi Municipal Corporation - M Corp 11,007,835 5,871,362 5,136,473 1,209,275 87.60 New Delhi Municipal Council - M Cl 249,998 136,438 113,560 20,857 90.93 Kirari Suleman Nagar: North West Delhi: CT 282,598 152,135 130,463 40,720 79.22 ...
The National Capital Region (NCR) and its planning board were created under the National Capital Region Planning Board Act of 1985. [1] That 1985 Act defined the NCR as being the whole of Delhi; the Haryana districts of Gurgaon (then including the Nuh district), Faridabad and Sonipat, Rohtak (then including Jhajjar tehsil) and the Rewari tehsil then in Mahendragarh district; and the Uttar ...
City State / UT Area (km 2) Area governed by Ref ; 1 Delhi: Delhi: 1484 km 2: Municipal Corporation of Delhi [1] 2 Bengaluru: Karnataka: 741 km 2: Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike: 3 Vishakapatnam: Andhra Pradesh: 681.96 km 2: Greater Vishakapatnam Municipal Corporation [2] 4 Hyderabad: Telangana: 650 km 2: Greater Hyderabad Municipal ...
The National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT) is a special union territory of India jointly administered by the Central government, the NCT elected government and three municipal corporations. The metropolis of Delhi and the National Capital Territory of Delhi are coextensive and for most practical purposes they are considered to be the same ...
New Delhi: 38 Delhi Cantonment: 39 Rajinder Nagar: 40 New Delhi: South East Delhi: 41 Jangpura: 42 Kasturba Nagar: South Delhi: 43 Malviya Nagar: New Delhi: 44 R. K. Puram: South Delhi: 45 Mehrauli: 46 Chhatarpur: 47 Deoli (SC) 48 Ambedkar Nagar (SC) South East Delhi: 49 Sangam Vihar: New Delhi: 50 Greater Kailash: South East Delhi: 51 Kalkaji ...
Its district headquarters is New Delhi. It is named after New Delhi, the capital of India, located within its borders, and is in its entirety a part of the Delhi megacity. The district was founded in 1997, [3] [4] but its borders significantly changed during the redrawing of the Delhi districts in 2012. [5]