21-626: Janakpuri is an affluent neighborhood in the South West district of Delhi, India. It is located near the Delhi Cantonment area and is accessible by road and Delhi Metro via multiple lines . Janakpuri was planned as the largest residential colony in Asia in late 1960s and has a large number of parks in each pocket of the locality. The Janakpuri District Park, in the middle of the Colony,
42-598: A 300 bedded medical facility, has been operational since September 2008. Janakpuri also has Bharati College, an all girls undergraduate college under Delhi University and Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology under GGSIPU. Janakpuri Delhi Haat, the third Delhi Haat in Delhi and the largest amongst all three has also been set up here. The Delhi Metro has three metro stations in Janakpuri ( Dabri Mor-Janak Puri South, Janak Puri East, Janak Puri West ), one station each on
63-636: A population density of 5,445 inhabitants per square kilometre (14,100/sq mi). Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 30.62%. South West Delhi has a sex ratio of 836 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 88.81%. Jhajjar District Jhajjar district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana state in northern India. Carved out of Rohtak district on 15 July 1997 and with its headquarters in Jhajjar , it lies 29 kilometres (18 mi) from Delhi and had developed into an important industrial center. Other towns in
84-579: A population of 48,424, Beri has 15,934, and the major city of the district Bahadurgarh had 170,767. In the 2011 National Census, it was found that Jhajjar district has the lowest sex ratio in India of the 0–6 group, with just 782 girls to 1,000 boys. Two villages in Jhajjar have extremely low gender-ratios: Bahrana and Dimana have gender ratios of 378 girls to 1,000 boys and 444 girls to 1,000 boys respectively. In Jhajjar, parents are able to illegally learn
105-428: A total of 640 ). The district has a population density of 522 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,350/sq mi). Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 8.73%. Jhajjar has a sex ratio of 782 females for every 1,000 males, and a literacy rate of 80.8%. Scheduled Castes make up 17.78% of the population. Jat is the dominant caste in the district. According to census 2011, Jhajjar city had
126-547: A varied character with Kapashera Sub Division as predominantly rural the Dwarka Sub Division as mostly urban and Najafgarh Sub Divisions as a mix of both urban and rural populations. According to the 2011 census South West Delhi has a population of 2,292,958 roughly equal to the nation of Latvia or the US state of New Mexico . This gives it a ranking of 198th in India (out of a total of 640 ). The district has
147-499: Is a managed green land-mass. The present geographical structure of the Janakpuri constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002. The Locality falls under Category 'D' of residential colonies in Delhi alongside other Category 'D' colonies of National Capital Territory of Delhi . The main commercial centre
168-505: Is divided into 4 sub-divisions: Jhajjar , Bahadurgarh , Badli and Beri . Jhajjar sub-division comprises two tehsils: Jhajjar and Matanhail . Bahadurgarh sub-division comprises only one tehsil, Bahadurgarh. Badli and Beri sub-division also comprises only one tehsil each. There are four Haryana Vidhan Sabha constituencies in this district: Bahadurgarh , Badli , Jhajjar and Beri . All of these are part of Rohtak Lok Sabha constituency . Bahadurgarh , known as 'The City of Destiny',
189-485: Is home to schools like Mira Model School, D.T.E.A. Sr. Sec. School, St. Marks Sr. Sec. Public School, St. Francis de Sales School, SS Mota Singh School, Lawrence Public School, Sumermal Jain Public School and Happy Model School along with DU College like Bharti College. The Tihar Central Jail was set up in 1958 on the land near Tihar Village which later came under Janakpuri. In the beginning, only one Central Jail
210-550: Is one of the eleven administrative districts of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India . Kapashera serves as the administrative headquarters of South West Delhi. South West Delhi is bounded by the districts of West Delhi to the north, Central Delhi to the northeast, New Delhi and South Delhi to the east, Gurgaon District of Haryana state to the south, and Jhajjar District of Haryana to
231-498: Is one of the old nine districts that came into existence in January 1997. The District then composed of three Sub-Divisions; Vasant Vihar , Janakpuri , Najafgarh , Kapashera and Delhi Cantonment , and had its headquarters at Palam . The South West District of Delhi is situated in the southwest part of Delhi . It is located between latitude 28 40' and 28 29’ and longitude between 76 50’ and 77 14’. The South West district has
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#1732791162278252-618: Is the Janakpuri District Centre which houses various regional offices of companies and firms as well as shops selling food, apparel , handicrafts and jewellery . A "crafts bazaar" within the complex sells handicrafts and home decor items. Janakpuri is a part of the South West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency along with nine other Vidhan Sabha segments. Besides small and medium-sized hospitals and medical centres, Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital,
273-423: Is the major Industrial area of the district with over 2800 medium size industries and 200 large-scale industries. There are 3,300 units representing a total investment of Rs. 40,000 million. Major crops grown here are rice , wheat and maize . The total irrigated agricultural land area is about 670 square kilometres (260 sq mi). Jhajjar founded by Chaudhary Chaju Singh a Gehlot Jat as Chajunagar, which
294-433: Is the major industrial estate of the district. Bahadurgarh alone covers 3,000 industries out of 3,300 total industries in district. Basic industries are ceramics , glass, chemicals, engineering, electrical and electronics. In Jhajjar District, there are 1818 SSI (Small Scale Industries) units registered as of 31 December 2000. The total approximate investment of these units is 9550.01 lakhs and total employment in these units
315-659: The blue line and magenta line and one on both. Also, Under the third phase, Janak Puri got a new underground station, Dabri Mor metro station near the DDA Park in C2 Area, on the Magenta Line (Janakpuri(W) - Botanical Garden) which has been opened for public on 29 May 2018. This corridor will have the first driverless train in Delhi Metro Network. Janakpuri West Metro Station has been expanded to accommodate
336-495: The district are Bahadurgarh and Badli and Beri . Bahadurgarh is the major city of the district and state. Bahadurgarh is known as 'The City of Destiny'. Beri used to be a village fifty years ago. The district occupies an area of 1,834 square kilometres (708 sq mi) and as of 2001 its population was 709,000. It has two industrial areas with over 3,300 industries. Basic industries are ceramics , glass, chemicals, engineering, electrical and electronics. Bahadurgarh
357-416: The gender of the fetus through secret early morning ultrasounds at registered clinics and through the use of code-words, Ladoo for boy and Jalebi for girl; these families often go on to abort female fetuses. Languages of Jhajjar district (2011) At the time of the 2011 Census of India , 73.88% of the population in the district spoke Haryanvi and 24.00% Hindi as their first language. Jhajjar district
378-463: The new Magenta Line. Janakpuri West Metro Station has India's Highest Escalators. It is 15.6 meters high (equivalent to a 5 storey building) and 35.3 meters long. It is also connected by the Outer Ring Road to parts of Northwest and North Delhi like Rohini , Pitampura , and Wazirabad through elevated corridors. The Hari Nagar Bus Depot is located in the vicinity. The neighbourhood
399-657: The west. South West Delhi has a population of 2,292,958 (2011 census), and an area of 420 km², with a population density of 5,445 inhabitants per square kilometre. It is the fourth most populous district in Delhi . The district court that functions under the Delhi High Court for South West Delhi is also located in Dwarka Sector 10. Administratively, the district is divided into three subdivisions, Dwarka , Najafgarh and Kapashera . South West Delhi
420-475: Was commissioned with the lodging capacity of 1273 prisoners. The prison population gradually grew and today as many as 11,000 inmates are lodged here. Tihar CJ was later developed into a prison complex which became the largest prison complex in Asia. The prison complex has nine central jails apart from a District Jail at Rohini and Mandoli, which was commissioned in 2004 and 2010. South West Delhi district South West Delhi ( ISO : Dakṣinṇa Paścima Dillī )
441-426: Was later changed to Jhajjar. Alternatively, it may be derived from Jharnaghar, meaning a natural fountain or Jhajjar, a water vessel, because the surface drainage of the country for miles around runs into the town as into a sink. As of the 2011 census Jhajjar district had a population of 958,405, roughly equal to the nation of Fiji or the US state of Montana . This gives it a ranking of 456th in India (out of
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