How Many Households Have Access to Drinking Water?

How many households have access to tap for drinking water? Each state is visualized as a line from the left bar (2001 Census data) to the right bar (2011 Census), highlighting the difference through the change in height. Each state is colored according to its population (in 2011), for further context. 100% - (2001) 0 200 1000 2000 (2011) – 100% State Population in 2011 (In Lacs) (89%) Himachal Pradesh (85%) Sikkim (85%) Goa Himachal Pradesh (84%) (81%) Delhi (79%) Tamil Nadu Delhi (75%) (69%) Andhra Pradesh (69%) Gujarat 68%) Haryana (68%) Uttarakhand (67%) Maharashtra (66%) Karnataka (65%) Arunachal Pradesh (63%) Jammu Kashmir Sikkim (70%) Goa (69%) Arunachal Pradesh (67%) Uttarakhand (65%) Maharashtra (64%) Tamil Nadu (62%) Gujarat (62%) Karnataka (58%) (58%) Mizoram Jammu Kashmir (52%) (51%) Punjab 50% 50% Andhra Pradesh (48%) Haryana (48%) (47%) Nagaland Nagaland (42%) (40%) Rajasthan (38%) Manipur Rajasthan (35%) Meghalaya (34%) Punjab (33%) Mizoram (31%) (33%) Tripura (29%) Meghalaya (29%) Kerala Manipur (29%) (27%) Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (25%) Tripura (24%) Uttar Pradesh (23%) (25%) West Bengal (23%) Madhya Pradesh West Bengal (21%) Kerala (20%) (20%) Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh (15%) (13%) Odisha (12%) Jharkhand Jharkhand (12%) (10%) Assam Assam (9%) Odisha (8%) (4%) Bihar Bihar (3%) (2001) (2011) - 0% 0% Redesign of Mint Infographic published on Nov. 30, 2012. Tap water data from Census (2001, 2011). Population data from Census (2011). Data Visualization Assignment Rasagy Sharma IID, NID Bangalore