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The national picture

Everyday life, across India

Electricity, cooking fuel, sanitation and schooling: four views of daily life from India’s national household survey. Each figure describes the population named below.

96.8%

Population living in households with electricity

2019-21

Source & context

NFHS-5 survey estimate (2019-21 fieldwork, phase-split: phase-1 units surveyed 2019-20, phase-2 units 2019-21), never a count or enumeration. Denominator is POPULATION, not households, census amenity columns are per-household; cross-dataset denominator trap.

NFHS-5 (2019-21) state/UT factsheets

A district ranking is not approved for this measure in this release. Read the dated figure and source notes; no position in a league table is implied.

58.6%

Households using clean fuel for cooking

2019-21

Source & context

NFHS-5 survey estimate (2019-21 fieldwork, phase-split: phase-1 units surveyed 2019-20, phase-2 units 2019-21), never a count or enumeration. fn 3: electricity, LPG/natural gas, biogas only. Household denominator (unlike indicators 7-9).

NFHS-5 (2019-21) state/UT factsheets

A district ranking is not approved for this measure in this release. Read the dated figure and source notes; no position in a league table is implied.

70.2%

Population living in households using an improved, unshared sanitation facility

2019-21

Source & context

NFHS-5 survey estimate (2019-21 fieldwork, phase-split: phase-1 units surveyed 2019-20, phase-2 units 2019-21), never a count or enumeration. fn 2: improved facility not shared with any other household; the footnote itself warns this 'does not denote access to toilet facility completely', that sentence must survive onto the site. Population denominator.

NFHS-5 (2019-21) state/UT factsheets

A district ranking is not approved for this measure in this release. Read the dated figure and source notes; no position in a league table is implied.

41.0%

Women age 15-49 with 10+ years of schooling

2019-21

Source & context

NFHS-5 survey estimate (2019-21 fieldwork, phase-split: phase-1 units surveyed 2019-20, phase-2 units 2019-21), never a count or enumeration. Cleaner than the literacy indicator for education comparisons.

NFHS-5 (2019-21) state/UT factsheets

A district ranking is not approved for this measure in this release. Read the dated figure and source notes; no position in a league table is implied.

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