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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name | | name = South East Delhi district | ||
| native_name | | native_name = | ||
| native_name_lang | | native_name_lang = | ||
| other_name | | other_name = | ||
| nickname | | nickname = | ||
| settlement_type | | settlement_type = [[Districts of Delhi|District of Delhi]] | ||
| image_skyline | | image_skyline = | ||
| | | image_caption = | ||
| | | image_map = Delhi districts.png | ||
| | | mapsize = 300px | ||
| | | pushpin_map = | ||
| | | pushpin_label_position = | ||
| | | map_caption = Location in Delhi, India | ||
| coordinates | | coordinates = {{coord|28.5531|N|77.2599|E|display=inline,title}} | ||
| subdivision_type | | subdivision_type = Country | ||
| subdivision_name | | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | ||
| subdivision_type1 | | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|Union Territory]] | ||
| subdivision_name1 | | subdivision_name1 = [[Delhi]] | ||
| established_title | | established_title = <!-- Established --> Created | ||
| established_date | | established_date = 2012 | ||
| founder | | founder = | ||
| seat_type | | seat_type = [[Headquarters]] | ||
| seat | | seat = [[Defence Colony]] | ||
| named_for | | named_for = | ||
| government_type | | government_type = | ||
| governing_body | | governing_body = | ||
| unit_pref | | unit_pref = | ||
| area_footnotes | | area_footnotes = | ||
| area_rank | | area_rank = | ||
| area_total_km2 | | area_total_km2 = 102 | ||
| elevation_footnotes | | elevation_footnotes = | ||
| elevation_m | | elevation_m = | ||
| population_total | | population_total = 1,500,636 | ||
| population_as_of | | population_as_of = 2011 | ||
| population_rank | | population_rank = | ||
| population_density_km2 | | population_density_km2 = auto | ||
| population_demonym | | population_demonym = | ||
| population_footnotes | | population_footnotes = | ||
| demographics_type1 | | demographics_type1 = Languages | ||
| demographics1_title1 | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| demographics1_info1 | | demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]], [[English language|English]] | ||
| timezone1 | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| utc_offset1 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
| postal_code_type | | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | ||
| | | postal_code = 1100xx<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://indiapincodes.net/Delhi/South-east/ |title=South East Delhi |access-date=19 August 2022 |archive-date=19 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220819041417/https://indiapincodes.net/Delhi/South-east/ |url-status=live }}</ref> | ||
| registration_plate | | registration_plate = DL | ||
| blank1_name_sec1 | | blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituencies | ||
| blank1_info_sec1 | | blank1_info_sec1 = [[South Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency)|South Delhi]], [[New Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency)|New Delhi]] and [[East Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency)|East Delhi]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Constituencies {{!}} District Magistrate South East {{!}} India|url=https://dmsoutheast.delhi.gov.in/constituencies/|access-date=2021-06-03|language=en-US|archive-date=3 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210603100441/https://dmsoutheast.delhi.gov.in/constituencies/|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
| blank2_name_sec1 | | blank2_name_sec1 = Civic agency | ||
| blank2_info_sec1 | | blank2_info_sec1 = [[South Delhi Municipal Corporation]] | ||
| website | | website = [https://dmsoutheast.delhi.gov.in/ Official website] | ||
| footnotes | | footnotes = | ||
| official_name | | official_name = | ||
| parts_type | | parts_type = Subdivisions | ||
| p1 | | p1 = [[Defence Colony]]<br>[[Sarita Vihar]]<br>Kalkaji | ||
| parts | | parts = Tehsils<ref name="Tehsils"/> | ||
| subdivision_type2 | | subdivision_type2 = [[Divisions of India|Division]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 | | subdivision_name2 = [[Delhi division]] | ||
| leader_title = [[District collector]] | |||
| leader_name = Isha Khosla, [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Who’s Who {{!}} District Magistrate South East {{!}} India |url=https://dmsoutheast.delhi.gov.in/about-district/whos-who/ |access-date=2023-10-28 |language=en-US |archive-date=28 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231028144939/https://dmsoutheast.delhi.gov.in/about-district/whos-who/ |url-status=live }}</ref> | |||
}} | }} | ||
This district was carved out in 2012 along with [[Shahdara district|Shahdara]], taking the total number to 11 administrative districts in Delhi.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2012-09-12|title=Delhi gets two more revenue districts: Southeast,Shahdara|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-gets-two-more-revenue-districts-southeast-shahdara/|access-date=2021-08-26|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> | '''South East Delhi district''' is an administrative [[List of districts of Delhi|district]] of the [[National Capital Territory of Delhi]] in [[India]]. | ||
This district was carved out in 2012 along with [[Shahdara district|Shahdara]], taking the total number to 11 administrative districts in Delhi.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2012-09-12|title=Delhi gets two more revenue districts: Southeast, Shahdara|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-gets-two-more-revenue-districts-southeast-shahdara/|access-date=2021-08-26|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> | |||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
The South East Delhi district is bordered in west by South Delhi district, in south by the Faridabad district of Haryana, in east by River Yamuna, and by New Delhi district and East Delhi | The South East Delhi district is bordered in west by [[South Delhi|South Delhi district]], in south by the [[Faridabad district]] of [[Haryana]], in east by [[Yamuna|River Yamuna]], and by [[New Delhi district]] and [[East Delhi|East Delhi district]] in north-west and north-east respectively. | ||
The district stretches from Jor Bagh, | The district stretches from Jor Bagh, [[Lodi Road]], [[Khan Market]], Sunder Nagar, [[Jangpura]], [[Nizamuddin East]], [[Nizamuddin West]], [[Sarai Kale Khan]], through [[Defence Colony]], [[Lajpat Nagar]], Ashram, Ashram chowk,[[New Friends Colony]], [[Nehru Place]], Kalkaji, [[Chittaranjan Park]], [[Govindpuri]], [[Greater Kailash]], Alaknanda to Jamia Nagar, [[Okhla]], [[Sarita Vihar]], Jaitpur,[[Badarpur, Delhi|Badarpur]] and Badarpur border. | ||
==Administration== | ==Administration== | ||
Administratively, the district is divided into three subdivisions, [[Defence Colony]], Kalkaji and [[Sarita Vihar]].<ref name="Tehsils">{{Cite web|title=Tehsil {{!}} District Magistrate South East {{!}} India|url=https://dmsoutheast.delhi.gov.in/tehsil/|access-date=2021-06-03|language=en-US}}</ref> Defence Colony is the administrative headquarters of the district. | Administratively, the district is divided into three subdivisions, [[Defence Colony]], Kalkaji and [[Sarita Vihar]].<ref name="Tehsils">{{Cite web|title=Tehsil {{!}} District Magistrate South East {{!}} India|url=https://dmsoutheast.delhi.gov.in/tehsil/|access-date=2021-06-03|language=en-US|archive-date=3 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210603100443/https://dmsoutheast.delhi.gov.in/tehsil/|url-status=live}}</ref> Defence Colony is the administrative headquarters of the district. | ||
==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
Since the district was created after the latest Census of India was completed in 2011, independent statistics for South East Delhi is not available yet. | Since the district was created after the latest Census of India was completed in 2011, independent statistics for South East Delhi is not available yet. | ||
== Economy == | |||
Many renowned markets of Delhi such as [[Nehru Place]], [[Lajpat Nagar]], and [[New Friends Colony]] Market, as well as malls such as [[Select Citywalk]], and [[The Great India Place]], are located in South East Delhi. These areas are key commercial hubs, attracting shoppers and businesses alike with their diverse offerings and modern amenities. | |||
== Culture == | |||
South East Delhi is considered to be one of the most affluent residential districts of Delhi, other than the districts falling under Lutyen's Delhi, viz. [[New Delhi]] and [[Central Delhi]]. With upscale areas like [[New Friends Colony]], [[Maharani Bagh]], [[Defence Colony]], and [[Sarita Vihar]], it has one of the highest land prices in Delhi. Urban villages in South East Delhi, like [[Jamia Nagar]] and [[Okhla]], have become hubs for designer boutiques, restaurants, and art galleries and design studios.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Delhi's vibrant South East district|url=http://example.com|archive-url=https://archive.today/20230723|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 July 2024|date=23 July 2024|work=The Times of India|access-date=23 July 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=South East Delhi's cultural hubs|url=http://example.com|archive-url=https://archive.today/20230723|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 July 2024|work=Hindustan Times|date=23 July 2024|access-date=23 July 2024}}</ref> | |||
== See also == | |||
* [[List of districts of Delhi]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:40, 24 September 2025
South East Delhi district | |
|---|---|
 Location in Delhi, India | |
| Coordinates: 28°33′11″N 77°15′36″E / 28.5531°N 77.2599°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Union Territory | Delhi |
| Division | Delhi division |
| Created | 2012 |
| Headquarters | Defence Colony |
| Subdivisions | Tehsils[1]
|
| Government | |
| • District collector | Isha Khosla, IAS[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 102 km2 (39 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,500,636 |
| • Density | 15,000/km2 (38,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 1100xx[3] |
| Vehicle registration | DL |
| Lok Sabha constituencies | South Delhi, New Delhi and East Delhi[4] |
| Civic agency | South Delhi Municipal Corporation |
| Website | Official website |
South East Delhi district is an administrative district of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India.
This district was carved out in 2012 along with Shahdara, taking the total number to 11 administrative districts in Delhi.[5]
Geography[edit | edit source]
The South East Delhi district is bordered in west by South Delhi district, in south by the Faridabad district of Haryana, in east by River Yamuna, and by New Delhi district and East Delhi district in north-west and north-east respectively.
The district stretches from Jor Bagh, Lodi Road, Khan Market, Sunder Nagar, Jangpura, Nizamuddin East, Nizamuddin West, Sarai Kale Khan, through Defence Colony, Lajpat Nagar, Ashram, Ashram chowk,New Friends Colony, Nehru Place, Kalkaji, Chittaranjan Park, Govindpuri, Greater Kailash, Alaknanda to Jamia Nagar, Okhla, Sarita Vihar, Jaitpur,Badarpur and Badarpur border.
Administration[edit | edit source]
Administratively, the district is divided into three subdivisions, Defence Colony, Kalkaji and Sarita Vihar.[1] Defence Colony is the administrative headquarters of the district.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Since the district was created after the latest Census of India was completed in 2011, independent statistics for South East Delhi is not available yet.
Economy[edit | edit source]
Many renowned markets of Delhi such as Nehru Place, Lajpat Nagar, and New Friends Colony Market, as well as malls such as Select Citywalk, and The Great India Place, are located in South East Delhi. These areas are key commercial hubs, attracting shoppers and businesses alike with their diverse offerings and modern amenities.
Culture[edit | edit source]
South East Delhi is considered to be one of the most affluent residential districts of Delhi, other than the districts falling under Lutyen's Delhi, viz. New Delhi and Central Delhi. With upscale areas like New Friends Colony, Maharani Bagh, Defence Colony, and Sarita Vihar, it has one of the highest land prices in Delhi. Urban villages in South East Delhi, like Jamia Nagar and Okhla, have become hubs for designer boutiques, restaurants, and art galleries and design studios.[6][7]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Tehsil | District Magistrate South East | India". Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ↑ "Who's Who | District Magistrate South East | India". Archived from the original on 28 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
- ↑ "South East Delhi". Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ↑ "Constituencies | District Magistrate South East | India". Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ↑ "Delhi gets two more revenue districts: Southeast, Shahdara". The Indian Express. 12 September 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ↑ "Delhi's vibrant South East district". The Times of India. 23 July 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "South East Delhi's cultural hubs". Hindustan Times. 23 July 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
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