Nangal Dewat

Nangal Dewat
—  city  —
Coordinates
Country	India
Territory	Delhi
District(s)	South West
Population	13,168 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)

Nangal Dewat is a census town in South West district in the Indian state of Delhi.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census^[1], Nangal Dewat had a population of 13,168. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Nangal Dewat has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 52%. In Nangal Dewat, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

This village is now demolished (in year 2007) for the IGI airport extension. And rehabilitate this village to Vasant Kunj (Rangpuri Pahari). It is very interesting to know that related authorities AAI (Airport Authority of India), DDA (Delhi Development Authority) are doing major malfunctioning to allot the alternative plots. A major part of villagers are not getting alternative plots till now (March 2010).

References

1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 

Coordinates: 28°33′08″N 77°05′46″E / 28.55224°N 77.09619°E / 28.55224; 77.09619