Rural India

GPTKB entity

Statements (71)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:region
gptkbp:challenge poverty
unemployment
illiteracy
inadequate sanitation
lack of clean drinking water
lack of healthcare
limited access to electricity
poor road connectivity
gptkbp:characterizedBy low population density
agriculture-based economy
limited infrastructure
traditional lifestyles
gptkbp:developmentProgram gptkb:National_Rural_Health_Mission
gptkb:Pradhan_Mantri_Gram_Sadak_Yojana
gptkb:Deen_Dayal_Upadhyaya_Gram_Jyoti_Yojana
gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi_National_Rural_Employment_Guarantee_Act_(MGNREGA)
gptkb:Pradhan_Mantri_Awas_Yojana_(Gramin)
gptkb:Sarva_Shiksha_Abhiyan
gptkb:Swachh_Bharat_Abhiyan
gptkbp:educationLevel generally lower than urban areas
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Diwali
gptkb:Holi
gptkb:Lohri
gptkb:Makar_Sankranti
gptkb:Onam
gptkb:Pongal
gptkb:Baisakhi
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Panchayati_Raj_system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rural India
gptkbp:literacyRate about 68.9% (Census 2011)
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:India
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Bengali
gptkb:Gujarati
gptkb:Hindi
gptkb:Malayalam
gptkb:Tamil
gptkb:Telugu
gptkb:Urdu
gptkb:Maithili
gptkb:Odia
gptkb:Punjabi
Assamese
Kannada
Marathi
other regional languages
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:traditional_medicine
seasonal festivals
self-help groups
microfinance initiatives
cattle fairs
community-based living
folk arts and crafts
joint family system
local markets (haats)
village-based settlements
gptkbp:occupation farming
handicrafts
animal husbandry
gptkbp:percentageOfIndiaPopulation about 65% (as of 2021)
gptkbp:population approximately 900 million (as of 2021)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Jainism
gptkb:Sikhism
other religions
gptkbp:urbanizationTrend migration to cities for jobs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1Bridge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5