India: 66% of the Rural households got Salary
Less Than Rs. 5,000 a Month
Released on 3 -July , 2015 the 1st such Census in
independent India the last one was conducted in 1932 did not include
caste-specific data despite the title saying so.
For almost two-thirds that is 66% of the rural
households the top earning member got less than Rs. 5,000 a month, in over 1.48
crore (8.29%) households, the top earner brought home more than Rs. 10,000 a
month.
The Census also gave a glimpse of the rural
market, with one out of every 5 families owning a motorised vehicle (2 /
3/4-wheeler or a fishing boat).
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