| India: Summary | ||||||||
| Table S00-016: DISTRIBUTION OF HOUSEHOLDS BY SOURCE OF LIGHTING | ||||||||
| Source of lighting | Total | % | Rural | % | Urban | % | ||
| Q.1 | Total |
191,963,935
|
100.0
|
138,271,559
|
100.0
|
53,692,376
|
100.0
|
|
| Q.2 | Electricity |
107,209,054
|
55.8
|
60,180,685
|
43.5
|
47,028,369
|
87.6
|
|
| Q.3 | Kerosene |
83,127,739
|
43.3
|
76,896,701
|
55.6
|
6,231,038
|
11.6
|
|
| Q.4 | Solar energy |
522,561
|
0.3
|
394,425
|
0.3
|
128,136
|
0.2
|
|
| Q.5 | Other oil |
184,424
|
0.1
|
146,165
|
0.1
|
38,259
|
0.1
|
|
| Q.6 | Any other |
305,308
|
0.2
|
227,210
|
0.2
|
78,098
|
0.1
|
|
| Q.7 | No lighting |
614,849
|
0.3
|
426,373
|
0.3
|
188,476
|
0.4
|
|
| Source: Table H-9 : Census of India 2001 | ||||||||
Source : Office of
the Registrar General, India
Created on 17 April 2003