Top facts about Geo. India

Key facts about India

  • Population: 1,465,073,035 (as per Census of India)
  • Male population: 756,455,921 (51.6%)
  • Female population: 708,617,186 (48.4%)
  • Median age: 26.7 years
  • Life expectancy: 66.8 years (65.8 for men, 68.0 for women)
  • Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
  • Telephone Code: +91
  • Country Internet domain: .in
  • Time zone: UTC+5:30
  • Urban population: 37.1% of the country's total population
  • Number of internet users: 692 million - 48.7% of total population 
  • Traffic and devices: mobile internet - 75.50%, fixed and desktop - 24.05%, tablet - 0.45%.
  • The average speed of mobile internet connection is 18.26 Mbps, broadband internet is 49.09 Mbps.

Largest cities

  • Mumbai - 12,691,836 people
  • Delhi - 10,927,986 people
  • Bangalore - 8,443,675 people
  • Hyderabad - 6,809,970 people
  • Ahmedabad - 6,357,693 people

Population diseases 

According to World Life Expectancy and Clinical Spots.

India has faced a growing problem of chronic disease in recent years. Noncommunicable diseases account for about 63% of all deaths in the country: cardiovascular diseases, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes. 

  • Cardiovascular disease is responsible for 25% of all deaths in India. About 35% of the population suffers from high blood pressure and 28% from high cholesterol and obesity. This number is expected to reach 220 million by 2025. 
  • India has one of the highest rates of diabetes in the world. Approximately 11.4% of the population over the age of 20 has diabetes, or about 77 million people. 
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma are major problems for the population. Major risk factors include smoking, air pollution and occupational hazards. 
  • Cancer is a major cause of death, accounting for 9% of all deaths. The most common cancers are lung, breast and stomach.

Problems of the region

  • Unhealthy lifestyle: poor diet, high intake of refined sugars and unhealthy fats, sedentary lifestyle, tobacco smoking and alcohol abuse.
  • Socio-economic challenges: despite economic growth, India continues to face poverty, particularly in rural areas.
  • Rapid urbanisation is leading to a growing urban population, creating problems of housing, transport and employment. 
  • The health system faces a lack of resources, especially in remote areas. Education and health facilities are overstretched. Low literacy rates, as well as community resistance to seeking medical care and the strong position of local witch doctors. 
  • Caste and ethnic discord.
  • Industrial and domestic pollution of water and the environment.
  • High unemployment rate of 8.3%.

Language 

There is no single official language in India. There are the languages of the central government, Hindi and English. 

The four most widely spoken languages in India are:

  • Hindi-Urdu (about 550 million speakers, mostly in northern, central, eastern and western India - Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Andaman and Nicobar Islands).
  • Bengali (about 234 million speakers, mostly in eastern and north-eastern India - West Bengal, Tripura, Assam and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands).
  • Telugu (about 96 million speakers in southern India, mainly in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana).
  • Tamil (about 77 million speakers in southern India - all regions from the northern border (where Telugu ends) and north of Chennai to Cape Comorin in the south).

Interesting facts about Geo 

  • India has the second largest English speaking population in the world after the USA.
  • The most multilingual country in the world, with over 300 languages and dialects spoken.
  • Mumbai is both the richest and poorest city in the region.
  • About 1/3 of the population is vegetarian.
  • The Indian calendar has 6 seasons: Vasantha (spring), Grichma (summer), Warea (rain), Sarad (autumn), Hemanta (winter) and Shishiva (cool).
  • The colour of clothing is an important means of social identification. White is the colour of mourning.
  • A third of the total population lives on $2-3 a day.
  • There is a cult of light skin.
  • Patriarchal lifestyle in most families.
  • The male population predominates over the female population.

Popular sites

Social networks and messengers: 

  • WhatsApp - 531.46 million users
  • Inst - 516.92 million users
  • Fb - 492.70 million users
  • Telegram - 384.06 million users
  • Fb Messenger - 343.92 million users

Search engines: 

  • Google - 98.50% of total users
  • Bing - 1.11% of total users
  • Yahoo - 0.31% of total users

 

 

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