Male & Female headed households
S No.	State / UT	Male Head	Female head
1	India	173,131,502	19,987,858
2	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	70,190	7,605
3	Andhra Pradesh	15,040,480	1,920,951
4	Arunachal Pradesh	191,574	21,873
5	Assam	4,399,834	501,789
6	Bihar	12,708,747	1,012,794
7	Chandigarh	191,083	14,809
8	Chhattisgarh	3,634,361	450,416
9	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	42,572	2,858
10	Daman & Diu	28,867	6,690
11	Delhi	2,490,004	238,090
12	Goa	231,587	62,171
13	Gujarat	8,889,929	777,962
14	Haryana	3,406,263	299,198
15	Himachal Pradesh	1,000,468	218,594
16	Jammu & Kashmir	1,455,738	105,929
17	Jharkhand	4,390,283	398,933
18	Karnataka	8,938,309	1,441,807
19	Kerala	5,199,358	1,514,107
20	Lakshadweep	6,528	3,429
21	Madhya Pradesh	10,078,562	814,667
22	Maharashtra	17,545,691	1,976,118
23	Manipur@	324,404	49,074
24	Meghalaya	321,330	95,841
25	Mizoram	153,896	21,720
26	Nagaland	296,151	29,921
27	Orissa	6,943,828	776,322
28	Pondicherry	182,172	32,928
29	Punjab	3,919,417	418,948
30	Rajasthan	8,651,886	644,547
31	Sikkim	102,936	11,061
32	Tamil Nadu	12,582,076	2,041,997
33	Tripura	590,357	73,305
34	Uttar Pradesh	23,656,040	2,031,752
35	Uttaranchal	1,336,183	260,279
36	West Bengal	14,130,398	1,709,373
Source: Census of India 2001
Note:  India figures exclude Mao Maram, Paomata and Purul sub-divisions of Senapati district of Manipur.