Fact file
india

• Population: 1,080,264,388 (July 2005 estimated)
• Internet connections: 5.45 million in December, 2004.
• Telephone lines: 47.44 million (September 2005)
• Teledensity: 10.38 per 100 household (September 2005)
• Mobile Subscribers: 65.05 million (September 2005)
• TV penetration [2004]: Total 108 million (approx)
• Cable TV [2004]: 45 million (approx)
• PC penetration [2004]: 10 million (approx)
• Websites: 23,000 approx (2004)
• Universities: 147 approx (2004)
• Literacy: 64.8% (2004)
• Youth population: 40% approx (2004)