alleryAccording to the 2001 census, what percentage of Indians lived in villages?
A81.0%
B55.4%
C72.2%
D64.8%
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 72.2%
Nearly three-quarters of the Indian population resided in rural villages in 2001.
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