List of slums in India

This is a list of slums in India.

Dharavi

List

Delhi

• Munirka, Delhi
• Talkatora

Near Kolkata

• Pilkhana
• Tikiapara
• Basanti

Mumbai

Mural by artist Seb Toussaint in a slum in Mumbai

• Dharavi
• Banganga
• Baiganwadi
• Antop Hill

Bhubaneswar

• Salia Sahi,^[1]

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]

• Prem Sagar

See also

• India portal
• Geography portal

• Mahila Milan
• Slum Jagathu
• Poverty in India

Housing

• Housing in India
• Illegal housing in India
• Pavement dwellers
• Street children in India

International:

• List of slums

References

1. http://bmc.gov.in/Download/BMC%20Slums.pdf ^{[bare URL 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