Dataset

City And Town-wise Average Access To Drinking Water

Water Access (Drinking Water, etc)IndiaOpen Government Data (OGD) Platform India

Dataset Objective

To provide data on safe drinking water coverage of cities and towns in India.

Context

Ministry of Urban Development, GoI; Eleventh Five Year Plan Document, Planning Commission

What is included

Dataset consists of average access to drinking water in percentage. City/towns are classified according to population as: class I cities (100000 and above), Class II cities (5000 - 9999), Class III cities (2000 - 9999) and other cities/towns ( Less than 20000).

Collection Methods

Sample survey and monitoring.