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HOUSES, HOUSEHOLD AMENITIES & ASSETS IN SLUMS. HIGHLIGHTS FROM CENSUS 2011. D R. C. CHANDRAMOULI Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India Ministry of Home Affairs. Houses, Household Amenities & Assets.
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HOUSES, HOUSEHOLD AMENITIES & ASSETSIN SLUMS HIGHLIGHTS FROM CENSUS 2011 DR. C. CHANDRAMOULIRegistrar General & Census Commissioner, India Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, IndiaMinistry of Home Affairs
Houses, Household Amenities & Assets • After the conclusion of Census of India 2011, Tables on Houses, Household Amenities and Assets have been released in March, 2012 • Data from the above compilation are now being finalized to be released for the first time for slum households. • This will help to provide an insight into the living conditions of the slum households in the country.
Definition of a ‘Slum’ All notified areas in a town or city notified as ‘Slum’ by State, UT Administration or Local Government under any Act including a ‘Slum Act’ All areas recognised as ‘Slum’ by State, UT Administration or Local Government, Housing and Slum Boards, which may have not been formally notified as slum under any act A compact area of at least 300 population or about 60-70 households of poorly built congested tenements, in unhygienic environment usually with inadequate infrastructure and lacking in proper sanitary and drinking water facilities.(Identified)
Number of Towns Reported Slum * Includes 20 Census Towns
Top/Bottom 5 States reporting slum Top 5 States Bottom 5 States
Data on Houses, Household Amenities & Assets (Based of slum reported towns)
TYPE OF CENSUS HOUSES In slum reporting Towns
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