| India : Summary | ||||||||||
| Table S00-006: DISTRIBUTION OF CENSUS HOUSES BY PREDOMINANT MATERIAL OF FLOOR | ||||||||||
| Total | % | Rural | % | Urban | % | |||||
| Total number of census houses | 249,095,869 | 100.0 | 177,537,513 | 71.3 | 71,558,356 | 28.7 | ||||
| G | Material of floor: | |||||||||
| G.1 | Mud | 136,779,853 | 54.9 | 124,855,981 | 70.3 | 11,923,872 | 16.7 | |||
| G.2 | Wood, Bamboo | 2,286,504 | 0.9 | 1,822,348 | 1.0 | 464,156 | 0.6 | |||
| G.3 | Brick | 6,287,685 | 2.5 | 4,030,993 | 2.3 | 2,256,692 | 3.2 | |||
| G.4 | Stone | 14,507,423 | 5.8 | 8,119,872 | 4.6 | 6,387,551 | 8.9 | |||
| G.5 | Cement | 69,712,015 | 28.0 | 34,235,926 | 19.3 | 35,476,089 | 49.6 | |||
| G.6 | Mosaic, Floor Tiles | 18,544,232 | 7.4 | 4,010,786 | 2.3 | 14,533,446 | 20.3 | |||
| G.7 | Any other material | 978,157 | 0.4 | 461,607 | 0.3 | 516,550 | 0.7 | |||
| Source: Table H-3C India : Census of India 2001 | ||||||||||
| Source : Office of the Registrar General, India | ||||||||||
| Created on 17 April 2003 | ||||||||||