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66%
66% -- rural population share for India population (2017)
According to the census 2017 report, 66% of India's population is in rural areas.
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66%
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2017
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75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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Census of India
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https://routemobile.com/media-coverage/voice-messaging-a-mastered-path-to-rural-india-2 ↗
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Voice Messaging - A Mastered Path To Rural India
Out of a population of 133.2 crores in India, a total of 101 crores of people are estimated to own active mobile connections as per TRAI in April 2018. With an exponential rise in the number of mobile phone users across the globe, the world is gradually progressing towards a technologically smarter …
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India population: 66% rural population share. Source: Census of India (2017). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/india-rural-population-share-2017
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