Capital India : New Delhi
Population: 1,251,695,584 (rank=2)
Area (sq. mi.): 1,269,219 (rank=7)
Human Development Index: 135 of 187 countries
Gender Inequality Index: 127 of 152 countries
GDP (PPP) per capita: $5,800
Adult Literacy: 81% (male); 61% (female)
Infant Mortality: 43.19 per 1,000 births
Life Expectancy: 65 (male); 68 (female)
Currency: Indian rupee
Population:
1,251,695,584
Growth
Rate: 1.22%
Urban Population:32.37%
Number of
Languages Spoken? : More than 33
Official
Language: Hindi
Religions:
Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism
Diet(list
some foods/ dishes) : bread(roti), rice, spicy food
Government
-what kind
of government?
-Constitutional
Democracy
-Other
interesting information
--Its
divided into 29 states and 7 union territories. The president is head of state
and is elected by an electoral college of parliament and state legislatures.
Economy
GDP: $7,277 Per
Capita:$5,800
What do
they produce? What gives them Export
Revenue (money)
-- crops
include grains, oilseed, jute, tea, and coffee.
Imports?
What do
you they export:
mainly from tea, coffee, iron ore, fish products, and
manufactured items.
Industries:.
Skilled /
Unskilled Issues
7. Infrastructure
Internet
Users (per 100 people):18
Cellular
Phone Subscriptions:74.48
Paved
Roads: NA
Other
interesting info: Televisions and radios are common throughout the country.
Roads in urban areas are generally
well developed, but those in rural regions may be unpaved and impassable in
heavy rains