Accessibility of Water and Sanitation in India

This paper discuss about water and sanitation condition in India. Water and sanitation most important fundamental elements of households amenities. This paper is based on secondary data of Census of India. According to 2011 census of India 43.5 percent of Indian household access tap water facility and 46.9 percent of household access sanitation facility. 30.8 percent of rural households and 70.6 percent of urban households have access tap water facility. 30.7 percent of rural households and 81.4 percent of urban households have sanitation facility. This data indicated most of the Indian households still not access basic water and sanitation facility. This paper divided four section first section provide on water condition in India, second section describe state level water and sanitation facility, third section rural and urban water and sanitation facility and fourth section conclusion.