Population Distribution in the Union Territories of India

Delhi, the national capital of India, is also the most densely populated Union Territory with a population density of approximately 11,320 people per square kilometer.

Lakshadweep, a group of islands in the Arabian Sea, has the lowest population density among all Union Territories in India, with approximately 2,000 people per square kilometer.

Puducherry, a Union Territory located in southern India, has witnessed the highest population growth rate of 14.13% in the last decade.

Chandigarh, the planned city and capital of both Punjab and Haryana states, has the lowest population growth rate of 1.05% in the last decade.

Chandigarh, with its well-developed infrastructure and planned urban areas, has the highest percentage of urban population at approximately 97%.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, a Union Territory located in western India, has the lowest percentage of urban population at approximately 49%.

Puducherry has the highest sex ratio among all Union Territories in India, with approximately 1034 females per 1000 males.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu has the lowest sex ratio among all Union Territories in India, with approximately 922 females per 1000 males.

Chandigarh, with its focus on education and high-quality institutions, has the highest literacy rate of approximately 98% among all Union Territories in India.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu has the lowest literacy rate among all Union Territories in India, with approximately 77% of its population being literate.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu has the highest percentage of Scheduled Tribes population among all Union Territories in India, with approximately 15% of its population belonging to these communities.

Chandigarh, the planned city, has the lowest percentage of Scheduled Tribes population among all Union Territories in India, with less than 1% of its population belonging to these communities.

Puducherry has the highest percentage of Scheduled Castes population among all Union Territories in India, with approximately 11% of its population belonging to these communities.

Chandigarh has the lowest percentage of Scheduled Castes population among all Union Territories in India, with less than 1% of its population belonging to these communities.

Delhi, being the national capital and a major economic hub, attracts a large number of migrants from different parts of the country, resulting in the highest percentage of migrants among all Union Territories in India.