Population : 1,189,172,906 (July 2011 est.)
Age Structure:
0-14 years: 29.7% (male 187,450,635/female 165,415,758)
15-64 years: 64.9% (male 398,757,331/female 372,719,379)
65 years and over: 5.5% (male 30,831,190/female 33,998,613) (2011 est.)
Median Age:
Urbanization:
Major city population:
DELHI (capital) 21.72 million
Mumbai 19.695 million
Kolkata 15.294 million
Religion:
Hindu 80.5%,
Muslim 13.4%
Christian 2.3%,
Sikh 1.9%
other 1.8%
Economic Overview: India is developing into an open-market economy, yet traces of its past autarkic policies remain. Economic liberalization, including industrial deregulation, privatization of state-owned enterprises, and reduced controls on foreign trade and investment, began in the early 1990s and has served to accelerate the country's growth, which has averaged more than 7% per year since 1997.
Labor force: 478.3 million
Main occupation:
Median Age:
total: 26.2 years
male: 25.6 years
female: 26.9 years (2011 est.)
Urbanization:
urban population: 30% of total population (2010)
rate of urbanization: 2.4% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)
Major city population:
DELHI (capital) 21.72 million
Mumbai 19.695 million
Kolkata 15.294 million
Religion:
Hindu 80.5%,
Muslim 13.4%
Christian 2.3%,
Sikh 1.9%
other 1.8%
Economic Overview: India is developing into an open-market economy, yet traces of its past autarkic policies remain. Economic liberalization, including industrial deregulation, privatization of state-owned enterprises, and reduced controls on foreign trade and investment, began in the early 1990s and has served to accelerate the country's growth, which has averaged more than 7% per year since 1997.
Labor force: 478.3 million
Main occupation:
agriculture: 52%
industry: 14%
services: 34%
Population below poverty line: 25%
Broadcast Media:
Doordarshan, India's public TV network, operates about 20 national, regional, and local services; Privately-owned TV stations are distributed by cable and satellite service providers; Government controls AM radio with All India Radio operating domestic and external networks; news broadcasts via radio are limited to the All India Radio Network; since 2000, privately-owned FM stations are permitted but limited to broadcasting entertainment and educational content.
Population with internet access: 61.338 million
Main reference: https://www.cia.gov/
Population below poverty line: 25%
Broadcast Media:
Doordarshan, India's public TV network, operates about 20 national, regional, and local services; Privately-owned TV stations are distributed by cable and satellite service providers; Government controls AM radio with All India Radio operating domestic and external networks; news broadcasts via radio are limited to the All India Radio Network; since 2000, privately-owned FM stations are permitted but limited to broadcasting entertainment and educational content.
Population with internet access: 61.338 million
Main reference: https://www.cia.gov/
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