Tigri
census town
Tigri is located in Delhi
Tigri
Tigri
Location in India
Coordinates: 28°30′N 77°14.21′E / 28.500°N 77.23683°E / 28.500; 77.23683
Country India
StateDelhi
DistrictSouth
Population
 (2001)
  Total44,895
Languages
  OfficialHindi, English,
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
244235

Tigri is a census town in South district in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, India.[1]

In 2012 Arwind Kejriwal Launched a 'Bijli-Paani Satyagraha' (protest against the tariff hike of electricity and water), Kejriwal-led India Against Corruption (IAC) 'restored' power supply to a laborer's house in south Delhi's Tigri.[2]

Demographics

At the 2001 India census,[3] Tigri had a population of 44,895. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Tigri has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 51%. In Tigri, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Tigri New Delhi India". Naveen Rana. Archived from the original on 27 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  2. "Tigri New Delhi India". Naveen Rana. Archived from the original on 27 November 2020.
  3. "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.
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