Core Metrics (2024):

Total Population: 1.43B

Growth Rate: 0.81%

Median Age: 28.7

Life Expectancy: 70.2

Population Density: 464/km²

Age Distribution:

0-14 years: 26.2%

15-64 years: 67.3%

65+ years: 6.5%

Working Age: 963M

Dependency Ratio: 48.6%

Geographic Split:

Urban: 35.9%

Rural: 64.1%

Greater Delhi: 2.1%

State Capitals: 12.8%

Other Urban: 21%

Education (2024):

Literacy Rate: 77.7%

Higher Education: 27.1%

Public Universities: 1,043

Student Population: 38.5M

Education Spending: 3.1% GDP

Social Metrics:

Healthcare Coverage: 55%

Social Security: 31.2%

Income Equality: 35.7 Gini

Poverty Rate: 21.9%

Middle Class: 28.4%

Cultural Data:

Hindu: 79.8%

Muslim: 14.2%

Other: 6%

Languages: Hindi (43.6%)

Official: 22 recognized

Household Data (2024):

Average Size: 4.4 people

Single Person: 4.1%

Nuclear Family: 52.1%

Joint Family: 31.7%

Multi-Family: 12.1%

Marriage & Family:

Marriage Rate: 6.8/1000

Divorce Rate: 1.1/1000

Median Marriage Age: 22.8

First Child Age: 23.4

Home Ownership: 86.6%

Living Patterns:

Renting: 13.4%

Mortgage Holders: 11.2%

Outright Owners: 75.4%

Shared Housing: 16.8%

Avg. Household Income: ₹204K

Core Metrics (2024):

GDP: ₹340.5T

GDP Growth: 6.8%

GDP Per Capita: ₹242K

National Debt: ₹172.3T

Debt/GDP: 50.6%

Market Data:

Stock Market Cap: ₹378T

Bond Market: ₹205T

Forex Reserves: $604B

Gold Reserves: 787.3 tons

Currency Rate: 83.2

Trade (2024):

Exports: $578B

Imports: $685B

Balance: -$107B

Trade Volume: $1.26T

Partners: 230+ countries

Government Budget (2024):

Total Budget: ₹45.03T

Defense: ₹5.94T

Healthcare: ₹2.98T

Social Welfare: ₹4.72T

Debt Service: ₹10.8T

Key Allocations:

Education: ₹1.12T

Infrastructure: ₹11.1T

Agriculture: ₹1.25T

Rural Dev: ₹1.57T

Transport: ₹2.52T

Revenue Sources:

Direct Tax: ₹18.23T

Indirect Tax: ₹13.85T

Non-Tax Revenue: ₹3.02T

Disinvestment: ₹510B

Borrowings: ₹9.42T

Key Indicators (2024):

Inflation Rate: 5.4%

Interest Rate: 6.5%

Unemployment: 7.1%

Labor Force: 535M

Job Growth: +380K/mo

Market Stats (2024):

Sensex: +12.5% = 72,850

Nifty 50: +11.8% = 22,120

Market Vol: ₹825B/day

IPOs: 178/year

Market Cap: ₹378T

Sector Growth:

Digital/IT: +14.5%

Manufacturing: +8.2%

Agriculture: +4.2%

Services: +7.8%

Infrastructure: +9.5%

Heritage Sites (2024):

UNESCO World Heritage: 42

Cultural Sites: 34

Natural Sites: 7

Mixed Sites: 1

Memory of World: 22

Infrastructure:

Museums: 1,250

Cultural Centers: 5,850

Theaters: 8,250

Dance Academies: 3,450

Art Galleries: 2,850

Investment (2024):

Total: ₹850B

Per Capita: ₹625

% of GDP: 0.7%

Public Share: 65%

Private Share: 35%

Annual Events (2024):

Classical Performances: 25K

Art Exhibitions: 8,500

Dance Festivals: 12K

Theater Shows: 45K

Cultural Fairs: 15K

Participation:

Temple Visits: 850M

Festival Attendance: 650M

Cultural Programs: 250M

Heritage Tours: 125M

Digital Access: 85%

Major Events:

Kumbh Mela: 150M

Durga Puja: 85M

Film Festivals: 2.5M

Dance Festivals: 5M

Heritage Days: 25M

Cultural Sectors:

Classical Arts: 285K

Dance Forms: 185K

Music: 250K

Handicrafts: 850K

Cinema: 450K

Cultural Practice:

Active Artists: 1.2M

Performers: 850K

Artisans: 2.5M

Musicians: 650K

Cultural Groups: 85K

Recognition:

Living Heritage: 850

Protected Crafts: 1,250

Cultural Routes: 285

Master Artisans: 2,850

Heritage Labels: 1,850

Coverage (2024):

Public System: 100%

Primary: 98.8%

Secondary: 78.5%

Private Schools: 25.2%

Higher Ed: 27.3%

Infrastructure:

Public Schools: 1,128,500

Private Schools: 485,200

Universities: 1,043

IITs & NITs: 58

Research Centers: 1,250

Expenditure (2024):

Total: ₹6.84T

Per Student: ₹32,500

% of GDP: 3.1%

Public Share: 62.5%

Private Share: 37.5%

NAS Scores (2024):

Math: 32.5

Language: 37.2

Science: 35.8

OECD Average Gap: -42.5%

Regional Rank: 5th

Key Indicators:

Student-Teacher: 28:1

Board Pass Rate: 85.2%

Dropout Rate: 17.8%

Digital Access: 45.5%

Research Output: 5.2%

Quality:

Accredited Unis: 62%

Int'l Publications: 185K

Research Impact: 0.92

Nobel Laureates: 12

Global Patents: 52.5K

Educators:

Teachers: 9.5M

Professors: 1.5M

Researchers: 285K

Admin Staff: 2.2M

Support Staff: 3.8M

Training (2024):

Teacher Colleges: 17,850

Annual Graduates: 1.2M

PhD Programs: 8,500

Research Posts: 125K

Training Centers: 3,250

Avg. Salary (₹/Year):

Primary Teacher: 420K

Secondary: 520K

University Prof: 985K

Senior Prof: 1.85M

Researcher: 850K

Coverage (2024):

Ayushman Bharat: 42.5%

State Insurance: 12.8%

Private Insurance: 8.5%

Out-of-Pocket: 36.2%

Int'l Agreements: 28

Infrastructure:

Hospitals: 69,265

Hospital Beds: 1.85M

PHCs: 182,500

Pharmacies: 850,000

AYUSH Centers: 28,500

Expenditure (2024):

Total: ₹8.5T

Per Capita: ₹6,250

% of GDP: 2.1%

Public Share: 27.5%

Private Share: 72.5%

Life Expectancy:

Overall: 70.2 years

Male: 68.8 years

Female: 71.6 years

Healthy Life: 59.8 years

Global Rank: #125

Key Indicators:

Infant Mortality: 27.2/1K

Maternal Mortality: 103/100K

Obesity Rate: 3.9%

Diabetes: 8.9%

Heart Disease: 14.5%

Prevention:

Vaccination Rate: 82.5%

Screening Rate: 38.5%

Health Checkups: 32.5%

Mental Health: 15.5%

Chronic Care: 42.5%

Healthcare Workers:

Physicians: 1.28M

Nurses: 3.25M

Specialists: 285K

AYUSH: 785K

Support Staff: 1.85M

Education (2024):

Medical Schools: 612

Annual Med Graduates: 92K

Nursing Programs: 5,685

Training Posts: 45K

Teaching Hospitals: 325

Avg. Salary (₹L/Year):

Junior Doctor: 8.5L

Specialist: 24.5L

Nurse: 4.2L

Head Nurse: 7.8L

AYUSH Doctor: 6.5L

Startup Ecosystem:

108 Tech Unicorns

85,000+ Active Startups

$24.8B VC Investment

325+ Tech Incubators

45 Major Tech Hubs

Key Sectors (2024):

IT Services: $245B

Digital Payments: $185B GMV

SaaS: $18.5B Revenue

E-commerce: $85B GMV

Deep Tech: $12.5B

Growth Areas:

AI/ML: $8.5B

Digital Health: $12.4B

FinTech: $28.5B

Cloud Services: $15.8B

EdTech: $8.2B

Research Network:

IITs: 23 Institutes

285 Research Centers

42 Tech Parks: $18B

385 University Labs

$45B Equipment

Key Projects (2024):

Digital India: $4.8B

AI Research: $2.5B

Space Tech: $1.8B

Clean Tech: $2.2B

BioTech: $1.5B

Output (2023):

18,500 Patents Filed

145,000 Publications

4,850 Tech Transfers

1,250 Int'l Projects

$85B Economic Impact

Talent Pool (2024):

5.8M Tech Workers

2.2M Developers

385K Data Scientists

685K IT Engineers

125K AI Specialists

Education:

3,500 Tech Institutes

1.5M IT Students

485K Annual Grads

85.5% English Proficient

92.5% Employment Rate

Avg. Salary (USD/Year):

Senior Dev: $35,500

Data Scientist: $32,000

DevOps Eng: $34,800

AI Engineer: $38,500

Tech Lead: $45,000

Key Metrics (2024):

Int'l Visitors: 15.4M/year

Domestic Trips: 1.85B/year

Total Revenue: $28.6B

GDP Contribution: 6.8%

Tourism Jobs: 7.9M

Top Origins:

USA: 14.7%

UK: 12.8%

Bangladesh: 11.4%

Australia: 8.9%

Canada: 7.2%

Top Destinations:

Delhi: 4.8M/year

Agra: 4.2M/year

Jaipur: 3.1M/year

Mumbai: 2.9M/year

Goa: 2.4M/year

Accommodation (2024):

Total Hotels: 148,276

Occupancy Rate: 72.4%

Avg. Daily Rate: $84

Heritage Hotels: 972

Homestays: 89,432

Seasonal Activities:

Winter (Oct-Mar): Cultural Tours

Summer (Apr-Jun): Hill Stations

Monsoon (Jul-Sep): Ayurveda

Festival Season: Various

Year-round: Pilgrimage

Key Attractions:

Temples/Mosques: 478,942

UNESCO Sites: 40

Palaces/Forts: 2,847

National Parks: 106

Hill Stations: 84

Satisfaction (2024):

Overall Rating: 8.2/10

Value for Money: 9.4/10

Safety: 7.2/10

Hospitality: 9.1/10

Return Intent: 82%

Popular Activities:

Cultural Sites: 92.4%

Food Tourism: 88.7%

Religious Sites: 76.8%

Heritage Tours: 72.3%

Wellness/Yoga: 68.4%

Spending Patterns:

Accommodation: 28.4%

Food & Beverage: 24.7%

Shopping: 22.8%

Transport: 14.6%

Activities: 9.5%

Road Network:

6.2M KM Total

185,000 KM National

72% Good Condition

28,500 Major Bridges

₹8.5T Investment

Rail System:

68,000 KM Track

Bullet Train: 850 KM

Metro: 850 KM

Freight: 28,500 KM

₹12.5T Network

Air & Sea:

138 Major Airports

285 Seaports

Sagarmala Project

₹4.8T Port Value

₹5.2T Air Network

Power Grid:

4.5M KM Lines

2,850 Power Plants

42% Renewable Mix

1,850 Smart Stations

₹15.8T Network

Water Systems:

2.8M KM Pipes

5,850 Major Dams

78% Quality Rate

3,850 Treatment

₹8.5T Network

Management:

Gas: 285,000 KM

Solar Parks: 850

Smart Grid: 58%

Wind Farms: 585

Storage: 185 TWh

Network Coverage:

5G: 45% Coverage

4G: 98% Coverage

Fiber: 52% Access

Rural: 38% Connected

₹12.5T Investment

Smart Systems:

285 Smart Cities

85M IoT Devices

850 Data Centers

65% Cloud Access

₹8.5T Network

Innovation:

AI Integration: 58%

Quantum Ready: 35%

Edge Computing: 48%

Digital Twin: 42%

Cyber Defense: 72%

Key Alliances:

BRICS+ Member

Quad Strategic Lead

SCO Member ($680B)

Commonwealth Lead

I2U2 Framework

Representation:

168 Embassies Active

95 Consulates General

42 Cultural Centers

3,120 Diplomatic Staff

₹22,400Cr MEA Budget

Current Status:

G20 Troika Member

Indo-Pacific Hub

AI Partnership Lead

Space Command Center

Green Tech Alliance

Major Treaties:

UAE CEPA ($102B)

Australia ECTA ($54B)

UK FTA ($124B Goal)

ASEAN Trade ($132B)

EU Deal ($148B)

Trade Status:

US: $142.8B Flow

China: $142.1B Trade

UAE: $102.2B Exchange

EU: $148.3B Commerce

ASEAN: $132.5B Deal

Key Agreements:

Defense Tech ($48B)

Green Energy ($95B)

Digital Trade ($92B)

Space Tech ($18.5B)

Pharma Export ($35B)

Active Disputes:

Border Issues (3,488km)

Trade Deficit ($68.2B)

Tech Standards ($32.5B)

Market Access (€12.4B)

Data Laws ($18.6B)

Trade Impacts:

Electronics (-$38B)

Digital Services (-25%)

Steel Exports (-22%)

IT Services (-$16B)

Auto Sector (-15%)

Resolution Progress:

WTO Cases: 6 Active

Border Talks: Round 22

US Tech: Phase 3

EU FTA: 72% Done

ASEAN Deal +32%

Army:

1,237,000 Active

450,000 Combat Forces

375,000 Combat Support

250,000 Logistics

162,000 Command/Intel

Navy:

67,000 Active

25,000 Surface Fleet

5,000 Submarine Force

7,000 Naval Aviation

30,000 Support/Coastal

Air Force:

140,000 Active

45,000 Combat Air

35,000 Air Defense

30,000 Transport

30,000 Tech/Support

Conventional:

4,614 Main Battle Tanks

834 Combat Aircraft

16 Attack Submarines

2 Aircraft Carriers

150 Surface Combatants

Strategic:

160 Nuclear Warheads

1 SSBN

68 Nuclear Missiles

3 Missile Types

Nuclear Triad Active

Space & Tech:

53 Military Satellites

10,000 Cyber Personnel

2 Space Launch Centers

15 Early Warning Radar

40 Ground Stations

Operations:

7 Commands

3 Service HQs

Regional Operations

1 Foreign Base

10+ Countries

Industry:

HAL

DRDO

Ordnance Factory Board

BEL

Mazagon Dock

Budget:

$72.9B Total

$68.3B Base

$4.6B Research

2.1% GDP

Modernization Plan