In 2021, 40 percent of the population residing in Chhattisgarh were living below the poverty line. The union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli ranked second with 39.3 percent of its population living under poverty line.
Leading states and union territories with the largest share of people living below the poverty line in India in 2021
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Population below national poverty line
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The Global Statistics. (February 20, 2021). Leading states and union territories with the largest share of people living below the poverty line in India in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269976/india-population-living-below-national-poverty-line-by-state/
The Global Statistics. "Leading states and union territories with the largest share of people living below the poverty line in India in 2021." Chart. February 20, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269976/india-population-living-below-national-poverty-line-by-state/
The Global Statistics. (2021). Leading states and union territories with the largest share of people living below the poverty line in India in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269976/india-population-living-below-national-poverty-line-by-state/
The Global Statistics. "Leading States and Union Territories with The Largest Share of People Living below The Poverty Line in India in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269976/india-population-living-below-national-poverty-line-by-state/
The Global Statistics, Leading states and union territories with the largest share of people living below the poverty line in India in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269976/india-population-living-below-national-poverty-line-by-state/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Leading states and union territories with the largest share of people living below the poverty line in India in 2021 [Graph], The Global Statistics, February 20, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269976/india-population-living-below-national-poverty-line-by-state/