India: Summary
Table S00-010: DISTRIBUTION OF CENSUS HOUSES USED AS RESIDENCE AND RESIDENCE-CUM-OTHER USE BY THEIR TYPE OF STRUCTURE
                   
Total % Rural % Urban %
                   
Total number of census houses 187,063,733 100.0 135,051,268 72.2 52,012,465 27.8
                   
K.1 Permanent 96,566,196 51.6 55,397,353 41.0 41,168,843 79.2
55,397,353 41,168,843
K.2 Semi permanent 56,377,181 30.1 48,301,856 35.8 8,075,325 15.5
K.3 Temporary:
K.3.1 Total 34,069,388 18.2 31,322,322 23.2 2,747,066 5.3
K.3.2 Serviceable 21,622,375 11.6 19,920,334 14.8 1,702,041 3.3
K.3.3 Non-serviceable 12,447,013 6.7 11,401,988 8.4 1,045,025 2.0
  Unclassifiable   50,968 0.0 29,737 0.0 21,231 0.0
                   
           
Source: Table H-4 India : Census of India 2001

Source : Office of the Registrar General, India
Created on 17 April 2003