Indian states ranking by households having electricity
This is a list of the states and union territories of India ranked in order of percentage of households having electricity as the source of lighting. This information is based on 2011 and 2001 data as published by 2011 census of India. In default display, the ranking is based on 2011 census data.[1]
| Rank | State | Percentage of households using electricity as their primary source of lighting (%) (Census 2011) | Percentage of households using electricity as their primary source of lighting (%) (Census 2001) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakshadweep | 99.7 | 99.7 |
| 2 | Delhi | 99.1 | 92.9 |
| 3 | Daman and Diu | 99.1 | 97.8 |
| 4 | Chandigarh | 98.4 | 96.8 |
| 5 | Puducherry | 97.7 | 87.8 |
| 6 | Goa | 96.9 | 93.6 |
| 7 | Himachal Pradesh | 96.8 | 94.8 |
| 8 | Punjab | 96.6 | 91.9 |
| 9 | Kerala | 94.4 | 70.2 |
| 10 | Tamil Nadu | 93.4 | 78.2 |
| 11 | Sikkim | 92.5 | 77.8 |
| 12 | Andhra Pradesh | 92.2 | 67.2 |
| 13 | Karnataka | 90.6 | 78.5 |
| 14 | Haryana | 90.5 | 82.9 |
| 15 | Gujarat | 90.4 | 80.4 |
| 16 | Uttarakhand | 87.0 | 60.3 |
| 17 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 86.1 | 76.8 |
| 18 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 85.2 | 86.0 |
| 19 | Jammu and Kashmir | 85.1 | 80.6 |
| 20 | Mizoram | 84.2 | 69.6 |
| 21 | Maharashtra | 83.9 | 77.5 |
| 22 | Nagaland | 81.6 | 63.6 |
| 23 | Chhattisgarh | 75.3 | 53.1 |
| 24 | Tripura | 68.4 | 41.8 |
| 25 | Manipur | 68.3 | 60.0 |
| ** | Whole INDIA | 67.2 | 55.8 |
| 26 | Madhya Pradesh | 67.1 | 70.0 |
| 27 | Rajasthan | 67.0 | 54.7 |
| 28 | Arunachal Pradesh | 65.7 | 54.7 |
| 29 | Meghalaya | 60.9 | 42.7 |
| 30 | West Bengal | 54.5 | 37.5 |
| 31 | Jharkhand | 45.8 | 24.3 |
| 32 | Odisha | 43.0 | 26.9 |
| 33 | Assam | 37.0 | 24.9 |
| 34 | Uttar Pradesh | 36.8 | 31.9 |
| 35 | Bihar | 16.4 | 10.3 |
References
- ↑ "Source of Lighting" (PDF). 2011 census of India. Retrieved 31 January 2011.