Pooth Kalan
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Pooth Kalan | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Nickname(s): Baddi Pooth(बड्डी पूँठ) | |
  Pooth Kalan Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 28°42′42″N 77°04′41″E / 28.7117°N 77.07796°ECoordinates: 28°42′42″N 77°04′41″E / 28.7117°N 77.07796°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Delhi |
| District | North West |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 50,587 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, English |
| • Mother Tongue | Haryanvi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 110086 |
Pooth Kalan is a census town located in North West district in the Indian state of Delhi.It is basically a Solanki gotra Village of Jat Community.Khurd and Kalan Persian language word which means small and Big respectively when two villages have same name then it is distinguished as Kalan means Big and Khurd means Small with Village Name.
Demographics[]
Map of Delhi showing location of Pooth Kalan
As of 2001 India census,[1] Pooth Kalan had a population of 50,587.Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Pooth Kalan has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 56%. In Pooth Kalan, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References[]
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
Categories:
- North West Delhi district
- Cities and towns in North West Delhi district
- Delhi geography stubs