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In the sense of living and breathing and working and playing.
Source - http://www.tajmahal.com/36/info/india-information.htm & https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html
India is in Southern Asia and bordering the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea and lies among Nepal, Pakistan and China. India has 2,973,190 sq km land and 314,400 sq km water so it is covering more than 3 million square kilometers.
It is the 7th largest and the 2nd most populous country in the world with a population of (est. July 2011) 1,189,172,906.
New Delhi is the capital of India with 13 million people living there. 3 largest cities in India are Mumbai, Kolkata and Delhi.
There are many children in a family so families are big.
English is widely spoken in here, Hindu is the language of 45% of the population and it is an official language. 23 major languages and 844 different dialects are spoken in India.
80% of India population believes in Hinduism and 10% believe in Muslim religion and other %10 are Buddhists, Christians, Sikhs, Parsees and Jains.
It is mainly an agricultural country and the climate in India varies from tropical monsoon in south to temperate in north, it also has a large iron and steel industry and produces every type of manufactured goods.
Almost 73% of males, 48% of females are literate in India.
India is a federal republic. The president if India is A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, Prime Minister of India is Dr. Manmohan Singh. India became independent and the flag was adopted on July 22, 1947.
I guess I will be getting my shots:
Major infectious diseases:
degree of risk: high
food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A and E, and typhoid fever
vectorborne diseases: chikungunya, dengue fever, Japanese encephalitis, and malaria
animal contact disease: rabies
water contact disease: leptospirosis
Languages:
Hindi 41%, Bengali 8.1%, Telugu 7.2%, Marathi 7%, Tamil 5.9%, Urdu 5%, Gujarati 4.5%, Kannada 3.7%, Malayalam 3.2%, Oriya 3.2%, Punjabi 2.8%, Assamese 1.3%, Maithili 1.2%, other 5.9%
note: English enjoys the status of subsidiary official language but is the most important language for national, political, and commercial communication; Hindi is the most widely spoken language and primary tongue of 41% of the people; there are 14 other official languages: Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Kannada, Oriya, Punjabi, Assamese, Kashmiri, Sindhi, and Sanskrit; Hindustani is a popular variant of Hindi/Urdu spoken widely throughout northern India but is not an official language (2001 census)
Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 61%
male: 73.4%
female: 47.8% (2001 census)
India is in Southern Asia and bordering the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea and lies among Nepal, Pakistan and China. India has 2,973,190 sq km land and 314,400 sq km water so it is covering more than 3 million square kilometers.
New Delhi is the capital of India with 13 million people living there. 3 largest cities in India are Mumbai, Kolkata and Delhi.
There are many children in a family so families are big.
English is widely spoken in here, Hindu is the language of 45% of the population and it is an official language. 23 major languages and 844 different dialects are spoken in India.
80% of India population believes in Hinduism and 10% believe in Muslim religion and other %10 are Buddhists, Christians, Sikhs, Parsees and Jains.
It is mainly an agricultural country and the climate in India varies from tropical monsoon in south to temperate in north, it also has a large iron and steel industry and produces every type of manufactured goods.
Almost 73% of males, 48% of females are literate in India.
India is a federal republic. The president if India is A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, Prime Minister of India is Dr. Manmohan Singh. India became independent and the flag was adopted on July 22, 1947.
I guess I will be getting my shots:
Major infectious diseases:
degree of risk: high
food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A and E, and typhoid fever
vectorborne diseases: chikungunya, dengue fever, Japanese encephalitis, and malaria
animal contact disease: rabies
water contact disease: leptospirosis
Languages:
Hindi 41%, Bengali 8.1%, Telugu 7.2%, Marathi 7%, Tamil 5.9%, Urdu 5%, Gujarati 4.5%, Kannada 3.7%, Malayalam 3.2%, Oriya 3.2%, Punjabi 2.8%, Assamese 1.3%, Maithili 1.2%, other 5.9%
note: English enjoys the status of subsidiary official language but is the most important language for national, political, and commercial communication; Hindi is the most widely spoken language and primary tongue of 41% of the people; there are 14 other official languages: Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Kannada, Oriya, Punjabi, Assamese, Kashmiri, Sindhi, and Sanskrit; Hindustani is a popular variant of Hindi/Urdu spoken widely throughout northern India but is not an official language (2001 census)
Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 61%
male: 73.4%
female: 47.8% (2001 census)
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