This report is published by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) on annual basis to project urban statistics. Below are some of the important statistics for the year 2018-19 (Most of the statistics are from SECC, 2011) –
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Access to Basic Amenities |
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Households with Safe Drinking Water (%) |
90.0(2001) |
91.4 (2011) |
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Households with Electricity (%) |
91.6 (2001) |
97.9 (2012) |
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Households with Latrine (%) |
88.7 (2002) |
91.2 (2012) |
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Households with Septic tank/Flush (%) |
70.7 (2002) |
91.6 (2012) |
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URBAN INDIA |
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Social Indicators |
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Literacy |
73.8 (1991) |
84.1 (2011) |
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Urban Sex Ratio |
894 (1991) |
929 (2011) |
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Infant Mortality rate (IMR) |
42 (1991) |
29 (2011) |
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Social Economic Indicator |
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Population below Poverty Line (%) |
25.5 (2004-05) |
13.7 (2011-12) |
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Statutory Towns |
3799 (2001) |
4041 (2011) |
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Census Towns |
1362 (2001) |
3892 (2011) |
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Slum Population (%) |
54.9 (1990) |
29.4 (2009) |
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Urban Population |
286,119,689 (2001) |
377,106,125 (2011) |
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Urban Population (%) |
25.73 (1991) |
31.14 (2011) |
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Number of Urban Agglomerations (UAs) |
374 (1991) |
474 (2011) |
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As per SECC, 2011
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