Delhi division

Delhi Division is the only administrative and revenue division in Delhi, India which consists of 11 districts.[1][2] Civil Lines in Central Delhi district is the headquarters of the Delhi division.[3]

Delhi Division is headed by an IAS officer of the rank of Divisional Commissioner (Principal Secretary of Revenue).[4][5][6] Each of these district is headed by a District Magistrate (DM), also called Deputy Commissioner (DC), who reports to the Divisional Commissioner of Delhi.[7][8][9] The Divisional Commissioner reports to the Chief Secretary of Delhi.

Ashwani Kumar (IAS) is the current Divisional Commissioner of Delhi.[6][10] Naresh Kumar (IAS) is the Chief Secretary of Delhi.[11][12]

List of districts and Sub-divisions
Main article: List of districts of Delhi

Below is the list of 11 districts and 33 sub-divisions of Delhi (with effect from September 2012).[13][14][15] All 11 districts of Delhi fall under Delhi division.

No. District Location of Headquarters Population Area Sub-divisions (Tehsils) Ref.
1 Central DelhiDaryaganj 578,671 23 Civil Lines Karol Bagh Kotwali [16]
2 East DelhiShastri Nagar 1,707,725 49 Gandhi Nagar Mayur Vihar Preet Vihar [17]
3 New DelhiJamnagar House 133,713 35 Chanakyapuri Delhi Cantonment Vasant Vihar [18]
4 North DelhiAlipur 883,418 59 Alipur Model Town Narela [19]
5 North East DelhiNand Nagri 2,240,749 56 Karawal Nagar Seelampur Yamuna Vihar [20]
6 North West DelhiKanjhawala 3,651,261 234.4 Kanjhawala Rohini Saraswati Vihar [21]
7 ShahdaraNand Nagri 322,931 59.75 Seemapuri Shahdara Vivek Vihar [22]
8 South DelhiSaket 2,733,752 249 Hauz Khas Mehrauli Saket [23]
9 South East DelhiLajpat Nagar 637,775 102 Defence Colony Kalkaji Sarita Vihar [24]
10 South West DelhiKapashera 2,292,363 421 Dwarka Kapashera Najafgarh [25]
11 West DelhiShivaji Place 2,531,583 131 Patel Nagar Punjabi Bagh Rajouri Garden [26]

References
  1. "For speedy justice, Delhi to be divided into 11 districts". The Times of India. 17 July 2012. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  2. "Delhi gets two more revenue districts: Southeast, Shahdara". The Indian Express. 12 September 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  3. "Home | Department of Revenue". revenue.delhi.gov.in. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
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  6. "Divisional Commissioner | Department of Revenue". revenue.delhi.gov.in. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  7. "Sub division Offices | Department of Revenue". revenue.delhi.gov.in. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
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  9. "Welcome To Department of Revenue | Department of Revenue". revenue.delhi.gov.in. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  10. "Ashwani Kumar IAS posted as Principal Secretary- Home, Delhi Govt". 5 December 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  11. "Chief Secretary of Delhi | Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi". delhi.gov.in. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  12. "Naresh Kumar takes charge as Delhi chief secretary". The Times of India. 22 April 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  13. "Home | e-District Delhi". edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  14. "For speedy justice, Delhi to be divided into 11 districts". The Times of India. 17 July 2012. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  15. Gupta, Geeta (12 September 2012). "Delhi gets two more revenue districts: Southeast, Shahdara". The Indian Express. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  16. "Home | District Magistrate (Central)". dccentral.delhi.gov.in. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  17. "East District, Delhi | Welcome to District East, Delhi | India". Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  18. "District New Delhi, Government of NCT of Delhi | India". Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  19. "District North, Government of Delhi | Revenue Services | India". Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  20. "District North East, Government of Delhi | District North East, Government of Delhi | India". Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  21. "District North West, Government of Delhi | India". Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  22. "District Shahdara, Government of Delhi | Revenue Services | India". Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  23. "DM - South Delhi | District Magistrate South Delhi | India". Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  24. "About District South East | District Magistrate South East | India". Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  25. "District South West, Government of Delhi | Revenue Services | India". Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  26. "Home | West District". dcwestrev.delhi.gov.in. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
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