Pooth Khurd
Pooth Khurd
Choti Pooth | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Pooth Khurd Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 28°46′07″N 77°03′29″E / 28.76867°N 77.05811°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Delhi |
| District | North West |
| Government | |
| • Type | Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi |
| • Body | Municipal Corporation of Delhi |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 8,167 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, English |
| • Mother Tongue | Hindi & Haryanvi |
| • Nickname | CHHOTI POOTH(छोटी पूठ) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 110039 |
Pooth Khurd is a village in North West district in the Indian state of Delhi. Pooth Khurd is village among the other villages in outer Delhi. Khurd and Kalan (both words of the Persian origin) means small and big respectively. When two villages have same name then they are distinguished as Kalan (big) and Khurd (small) added to the village name. Although Pooth Khurd has the name 'Khurd', it is larger in area than Pooth Kalan (Kalan is a word for bigger). It has an industrial area of its own. Dada Sadh maharaj is the local worshipping deity of the village.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7,145 | — |
| 1991 | 8,293 | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 8,164 | −1.6% |
| 2011 | 10,654 | +30.5% |
| Source: Government of India[1] | ||
In 2011, Pooth Khurd had a population of 10,654, with 5,741 males and 4,913 females. It grew by 30.5% from 2001, when it had a population of 8,164.
References
- ^ "Census Tables". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 6 January 2024.