The statistic displays the share of households in urban and rural areas in India in 2011, broken down by sources of lighting. In 2011, the majority of the households in urban areas in India used electricity as a main source of lighting. Some 0.5 percent of the rural households had no light sources in that year.
Distribution of households in India in urban and rural areas in 2011, by source of lighting
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Indian Census. (May 20, 2013). Distribution of households in India in urban and rural areas in 2011, by source of lighting [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/618513/urban-and-rural-household-lighting-source-india/
Indian Census. "Distribution of households in India in urban and rural areas in 2011, by source of lighting." Chart. May 20, 2013. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/618513/urban-and-rural-household-lighting-source-india/
Indian Census. (2013). Distribution of households in India in urban and rural areas in 2011, by source of lighting. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/618513/urban-and-rural-household-lighting-source-india/
Indian Census. "Distribution of Households in India in Urban and Rural Areas in 2011, by Source of Lighting." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 May 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/618513/urban-and-rural-household-lighting-source-india/
Indian Census, Distribution of households in India in urban and rural areas in 2011, by source of lighting Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/618513/urban-and-rural-household-lighting-source-india/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Distribution of households in India in urban and rural areas in 2011, by source of lighting [Graph], Indian Census, May 20, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/618513/urban-and-rural-household-lighting-source-india/
