| (As at end-March) | | State/Union Territory | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | | Andaman & Nicobar | 11.56 | 12.63 | 17.97 | 17.39 | 18.36 | 21.24 | 29.96 | - | - | | Andhra Pradesh | 7.85 | 9.48 | 13.45 | 19.62 | 28.25 | 39.59 | 57.23 | 74.35 | 80.87 | | Assam | 2.13 | 2.79 | 5.67 | 9.74 | 14.74 | 20.65 | 29.99 | 38.98 | 46.61 | | Bihar | 1.67 | 2.36 | 5.34 | 7.32 | 12.64 | 22.18 | 37.96 | 42.32 | 48.90 | | Chhattisgarh** | 1.63 | 1.80 | 2.09 | 3.24 | 4.38 | 5.15 | 5.74 | - | - | | Gujarat | 10.14 | 12.73 | 16.98 | 24.14 | 33.63 | 45.16 | 58.46 | 81.9 | 91.13 | | Haryana | 8.38 | 10.83 | 14.47 | 23.11 | 30.39 | 43.75 | 59.70 | 82.59 | 89.42 | | Himachal Pradesh | 10.14 | 13.12 | 18.78 | 28.57 | 41.16 | 55.50 | 79.35 | 111.11 | 120.68 | | Jammu & Kashmir | 3.01 | 5.09 | 12.18 | 16.08 | 21.84 | 32.76 | 49.91 | 50.9 | 54.82 | | Jharkhand** | 2.00 | 2.30 | 2.99 | 3.43 | 3.60 | 4.11 | 5.54 | - | - | | Karnataka | 9.46 | 12.19 | 17.06 | 25.05 | 34.53 | 45.21 | 67.81 | 87.76 | 97.22 | | Kerala | 14.87 | 18.77 | 25.54 | 33.54 | 45.34 | 58.48 | 80.36 | 100.01 | 106.61 | | Madhya Pradesh | 3.99 | 5.21 | 7.12 | 12.22 | 20.29 | 30.08 | 45.23 | 48.88 | 53.81 | | Maharashtra | 8.00 | 10.01 | 13.10 | 18.78 | 27.42 | 37.90 | 50.30 | 68.97 | 77.19 | | North East-I | 3.35 | 4.33 | 8.11 | 16.56 | 27.67 | 44.49 | 68.90 | 56.5 | 65.72 | | North East-II** | 2.71 | 3.66 | 5.21 | 7.41 | 9.14 | 9.21 | 11.91 | - | - | | Odisha | 2.95 | 3.96 | 7.57 | 9.51 | 15.00 | 23.30 | 39.30 | 56.37 | 65.84 | | Punjab | 17.33 | 21.94 | 27.61 | 37.05 | 47.89 | 58.25 | 75.44 | 104.09 | 113.13 | | Rajasthan | 4.50 | 6.12 | 9.65 | 15.49 | 23.74 | 37.15 | 52.76 | 65.35 | 72.96 | | Tamil Nadu | 8.54 | 11.37 | 14.70 | 22.55 | 35.09 | 50.46 | 74.31 | 97.73 | 116.61 | | Uttarakhand** | 5.10 | 5.74 | 7.46 | 9.50 | 10.61 | 11.59 | 13.90 | - | - | | Uttar Pradesh-(E&W) | 2.96 | 4.06 | 6.87 | 10.77 | 16.19 | 24.91 | 38.54 | 52.97 | 60.93 | | West Bengal | 2.18 | 3.00 | 5.53 | 8.63 | 14.36 | 22.51 | 34.81 | 53.43 | 61.52 | | Kolkata** | 18.92 | 23.79 | 33.70 | 45.09 | 64.22 | 89.68 | 120.19 | 163.76 | 172.22 | | Chennai** | 38.81 | 46.76 | 61.08 | 75.46 | 103.90 | 127.38 | 149.42 | 163.41 | - | | Delhi | 41.79 | 50.94 | 65.40 | 86.89 | 110.05 | 140.18 | 172.49 | 225.26 | 238.59 | | Mumbai | 36.08 | 44.27 | 56.73 | 64.99 | 83.48 | 110.52 | 143.71 | 180.45 | 183.52 | | ALL INDIA | 7.08 | 8.95 | 12.74 | 18.22 | 26.22 | 36.98 | 52.74 | 70.89 | 78.66 |
| TABLE 132: STATE-WISE TELEPHONES PER 100 POPULATION (Concld.) | | (As at end-March) | | State/Union Territory | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | | Andaman & Nicobar | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | | Andhra Pradesh | 77.19 | 79.52 | 84.15 | 86.40 | 97.18 | 97.21 | 97.55 | 97.88 | 99.56 | | Assam | 46.51 | 48.74 | 53.95 | 57.64 | 66.97 | 76.87 | 68.81 | 70.01 | 70.86 | | Bihar | 45.72 | 46.10 | 51.20 | 54.36 | 60.99 | 63.16 | 59.95 | 59.04 | 53.57 | | Chhattisgarh** | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | | Gujarat | 87.23 | 90.54 | 95.61 | 100.06 | 113.71 | 112.45 | 107.21 | 103.51 | 99.18 | | Haryana | 76.44 | 81.44 | 82.67 | 85.88 | 91.01 | 84.44 | 97.66 | 96.14 | 95.24 | | Himachal Pradesh | 105.39 | 105.59 | 114.52 | 127.61 | 147.86 | 174.46 | 146.37 | 148.85 | 152.5 | | Jammu & Kashmir | 58.57 | 66.8 | 76.93 | 80.02 | 95.91 | 109.19 | 89.43 | 92.91 | 89.01 | | Jharkhand** | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | | Karnataka | 91.24 | 92.45 | 97.54 | 101.89 | 113.39 | 109.05 | 110.04 | 108.19 | 105.85 | | Kerala | 96.09 | 96.19 | 95.41 | 102.33 | 114.75 | 121.61 | 126.15 | 123.19 | 129.45 | | Madhya Pradesh | 53.55 | 56.04 | 60.25 | 64.23 | 67.07 | 67.02 | 70.11 | 69.4 | 68.87 | | Maharashtra | 73.97 | 77.32 | 80.75 | 87.06 | 95.88 | 95.50 | 92.83 | 91.55 | 95.83 | | North East-I | 67.78 | 69.97 | 77.00 | 80.22 | 89.94 | 98.06 | 84.17 | 83.37 | 81.11 | | North East-II** | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | | Odisha | 60.21 | 60.9 | 66.85 | 69.09 | 80.74 | 80.28 | 75.74 | 76.58 | 78.46 | | Punjab | 103.00 | 107.22 | 103.79 | 106.10 | 118.28 | 123.45 | 125.35 | 123.52 | 125.27 | | Rajasthan | 70.85 | 75.39 | 77.76 | 83.36 | 92.02 | 87.83 | 85.34 | 85.88 | 84.14 | | Tamil Nadu | 108.17 | 111.14 | 117.52 | 118.13 | 128.41 | 136.36 | 116.94 | 115.45 | 108.22 | | Uttarakhand** | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | | Uttar Pradesh-(E&W) | 56.83 | 57.27 | 60.51 | 65.83 | 74.03 | 71.36 | 68.63 | 66.2 | 68.09 | | West Bengal | 54.18 | 55.13 | 60.69 | 63.16 | 73.59 | 73.73 | 71.39 | 67.8 | 68.5 | | Kolkata** | 145.86 | 142.67 | 150.20 | 163.56 | 188.37 | 182.97 | 165.51 | 159.69 | 163.86 | | Chennai** | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | | Delhi | 221.64 | 226.84 | 237.99 | 236.29 | 257.76 | 254.49 | 238.57 | 236.98 | 282.01 | | Mumbai | 152.44 | 151.9 | 147.81 | 149.6 | 166.77 | 163.0 | 165.62 | 161.48 | 158.26 | | ALL INDIA | 73.32 | 75.23 | 79.36 | 83.4 | 93.01 | 93.3 | 90.10 | 88.66 | 88.15 | -: Not Available.
* : Including Public DELs, Private DELs, CMPs and WLL (Fixed & Limited).
** : Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, NE-II, Uttarakhand, Kolkata and Chennai are included in Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, North East - I, Uttar Pradesh [E&W], West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, respectively.
Source: Department of Telecommunications, Government of India. | |