In India out of
the total population of 1210.2 million as on 1st March, 2011, about 377.1
million are in urban areas. The net addition of population in urban areas over
the last decade is 91.0 million.
The percentage of urban population to the
total population of the country stands at 31.6. There has been an increase 3.35
percentage points in the proportion of urban population in the country during
2001-2011.The provisional results of Census 2011 reveals that there is an
increase of 2774 towns comprising 242 Statutory and 2532 Census towns over the
decade. Growth rate of population in urban areas was 31.8%. Municipal services
viz., water, wastewater, solid waste, heating, and transport are the basic
building blocks of efficient, healthy, and economically vital communities. Read more>>>>>>>>>>>>
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