List of slums in India


This is a list of slums in India.

There are many slums in India.

Dharavi, with a mosque in the background

List

Delhi
  • Kirti Nagar, Delhi
  • Munirka, Delhi
  • Kusumpur Pahari
  • New Ashok Nagar
  • Sangam vihar
  • Hauz qazi
  • Sultanpuri, Delhi
  • Uttam Nagar, Delhi
  • Majnu ka Teela, Delhi
  • Transformer Wali Gali , IGNOU , Neb Sarai , Saket .

Howrah

Mumbai

Chennai

Jabalpur
  • Sarvodaya Nagar (Jabalpur)

Jaipur

Others
An integrated slum dwelling and informal economy inside Dharavi of Mumbai. Dharavi slum started in 1887 with industrial and segregationist policies of the British colonial era. The slum housing, tanneries, pottery and other economy established inside and around Dharavi during the British rule of India.[2][3][4]
  • Arif Nagar
  • Arjun Singhpura
  • Arvinds Nagar
  • Banganga
  • Chowdhary Mohalla
  • Guda Upar
  • Harijan Mohalla
  • Indira Ekta Nagar
  • Panchsheel Nagar
  • Prem Sagar
  • Ramaji Ka pura
  • Rasoolpura
  • Sahu Ji Ka Pura
  • Sethi Sambandh Nagar
  • Supatal
  • Tekri Mohalla
  • Vidya Nagar
  • Vadaj
  • Basanti

See also
Housing

International:

References
  1. http://bmc.gov.in/Download/BMC%20Slums.pdf
  2. Jan Nijman, A STUDY OF SPACE IN MUMBAI'S SLUMS, Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie Volume 101, Issue 1, pages 4–17, February 2010
  3. Sharma, K. (2000). Rediscovering Dharavi: stories from Asia's largest slum. Penguin, ISBN 978-0141000237, pages 3–11
  4. Pacione, Michael (2006), Mumbai, Cities, 23(3), pages 229–238
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