Indian states and union territories ranked by availability of toilets
This is a list of Indian states and territories ranked by the availability of toilet facilities per household. Figures are from the 2011 Census of India.[1] The list does not include the newly formed states of Telangana and the residual state of Andhra Pradesh in 2014.[note 1]
| Rank | State or union territory | Flush toilet (%) | Pit toilet (%) | Other-type toilet (%) | No toilet (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakshadweep | 97.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 2.2 |
| 2 | Chandigarh | 87.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 12.4 |
| 3 | Delhi | 85.7 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 10.5 |
| 4 | Daman & Diu | 77.1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 21.8 |
| 5 | Sikkim | 75.0 | 12.0 | 0.2 | 12.8 |
| 6 | Goa | 74.1 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 20.3 |
| 7 | Puducherry | 67.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 31.6 |
| 8 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 67.0 | 2.9 | 0.2 | 29.9 |
| 9 | Gujarat | 66.7 | 28.3 | 0.2 | 42.7 |
| 10 | Kerala | 60.8 | 30.6 | 0.6 | 4.8 |
| 11 | Himachal Pradesh | 60.7 | 8.1 | 0.3 | 30.9 |
| 12 | Punjab | 59.3 | 19.2 | 0.8 | 20.7 |
| 13 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 53.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 45.3 |
| 14 | Uttarakhand | 53.2 | 11.9 | 0.7 | 34.2 |
| 15 | Mizoram | 68.6 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 42.7 |
| 16 | Haryana | 50.4 | 17.4 | 0.8 | 31.4 |
| 17 | Nagaland | 47.7 | 27.7 | 1.1 | 23.5 |
| 18 | Manipur[note 2] | 46.6 | 34.6 | 8.0 | 10.7 |
| 19 | Maharashtra | 43.5 | 8.8 | 0.9 | 46.9 |
| 20 | Tamil Nadu | 41.2 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 51.7 |
| 21 | Arunachal Pradesh | 38.4 | 18.8 | 4.8 | 38.0 |
| 22 | Meghalaya | 38.2 | 23.3 | 1.5 | 37.1 |
| 23 | Karnataka | 36.9 | 13.6 | 0.7 | 48.8 |
| Avg. | INDIA | 36.4 | 9.4 | 1.1 | 53.1 |
| 24 | Jammu & Kashmir | 33.0 | 5.5 | 12.7 | 48.8 |
| 25 | West Bengal[note 3] | 31.9 | 25.6 | 1.4 | 41.2 |
| 26 | Uttar Pradesh | 29.8 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 64.4 |
| 27 | Assam | 28.5 | 34.7 | 1.8 | 35.1 |
| 28 | Tripura | 24.8 | 60.2 | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| 29 | Rajasthan | 27.6 | 6.5 | 0.8 | 65.0 |
| 30 | Madhya Pradesh | 26.1 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 71.2 |
| 31 | Chhattisgarh[note 4] | 21.0 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 75.4 |
| 32 | Jharkhand | 20.4 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 78.0 |
| 33 | Bihar | 20.1 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 76.9 |
| 34 | Odisha | 17.7 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 78.0 |
| NA | Andhra Pradesh | --[2] | -- | -- | -- |
| NA | Telangana | --[3] | -- | -- | -- |
Notes
- ↑ In 2011, the undivided state of Andhra Pradesh ranked 26th among states and territories in terms of toilet availability, just above Tamil Nadu. As of the 2011 census, 43.1 percent of households in Andhra Pradesh had access to a flush toilet, 5.4 percent had access to a pit toilet, and 1.1 percent had access to another type of toilet. 50.4 percent of households in the state lacked toilet facilities.
- ↑ Excludes figures of Paomata, Mao-Maram and Purul sub-divisions of Senapati district.
- ↑ Excluding figures from 260 villages in Paschim Medinipur district.
- ↑ Excluding figures from 70 villages of Dantewada district and 33 villages of Bijapur district.
References
- ↑ "Availability and type of latrine facility" (PDF). 2011 Census of India, Government of India. 2011. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ↑ Nag, Kingshuk (2 June 2014). "T-party today: India's 29th state Telangana is born". Times of India.
- ↑ Nag, Kingshuk (2 June 2014). "T-party today: India's 29th state Telangana is born". Times of India.
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