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Table H-3B SC (Appendix)

DISTRIBUTION OF SCHEDULED CASTE HOUSEHOLDS LIVING IN CENSUS HOUSES BY PREDOMINANT MATERIAL OF WALL


Level of presentation: India / State / District
New Table in 2001 Census

This appendix table gives the distribution of Scheduled Caste households by predominant material of wall of the census houses occupied by them for fully as well as partly residential purpose. A household has been presumed to be a Scheduled Caste household when the head of the household belongs to a Scheduled Caste. The different materials used in the construction of wall are grouped into 9 broad categories. These are: Grass, Thatch, Bamboo, etc.; Plastic, Polythene; Mud, Unburnt brick; Wood; G.I., Metal, Asbestos sheets; Burnt brick; Stone; Concrete; and any other material. In determining the material of wall, the material constituting the major portion of the walls was taken into account. The data in this appendix table are presented for total, rural and urban areas separately.