Indiastat is perhaps the most comprehensive source of secondary level socio-economic India-centric statistical data on internet.
What are its contents ?
It contains India specific socio-economic secondary level statistical data covering almost all major parameters on "As Is" basis.
What are the source of data ?
Sources include reports, statistical publications, policies, other releases of various ministries / departments of Govt. of India and its states, semi-government departments, autonomous and trade bodies, parliament question-answers and other authentic material.
How authentic / reliable is the data?
Since data is collected from authentic sources, each and every table shows its source at its bottom. Data shown can be cross-checked any time with the original source to confirm its reliability.
How its contents are classified?
Contents of Indiastat.com are classified in over 36 major sections. These sections are: Administrative Units, Agriculture, Banks and Financial Institutions, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Companies, Cooperatives, Crime and Law, Demographics, Economy, Education, Electoral Data, Environment and Pollution, Foreign Trade, Forest and Wildlife, Geographic, Health, Houses and Households, Industries, Insurance, Labour and Workforce, Market Forecast, Media, Meteorological Information, Mines and Minerals, Per Capita Availability, Petroleum, Power, Social and Welfare Schemes, Sports, Telecommunication, Tourism, Transport, Urban & Rural Areas.
How can I see the contents of Indiastat?
On clicking any section/sub-section, as shown on the middle panel on the home page of Indiastat, you can navigate up to the list of tables available on the subject. Beyond the list of tables, access is restricted for non-subscriber and only registered subscriber can access the data using their username and password or through the IP address configured by us, depending upon their subscription plan.
Can I view the specimen of the data available on the website?
You can view sample data on the website. Just click ‘Subscribe’ button on the home page. On the next page, click on “Must See” and you get ‘Specimen Data Tables’ on your screen. The sample tables pertain to all the categories and give you a fair idea of kind and format of data available on the websites.
How does a subscriber log in and navigate for data?
Please click ‘Navigating the site for Data’ under ‘Must See’ and see details.
When is the site updated?
The site is updated every week. Details of updates/additions as well as the date of last updating and the next updating are shown under ‘What’s New’ on its home page.
Are the subscribers informed about the updates and additions made on the site?
Registered subscribers are informed about the updates and additions made on the website through monthly newsletter sent through email.
How much data is updated/added o the site?
Approximately 2500 data tables are updated or added every week.
How should data from Indiastat.com be cited/quoted/acknowledged?
Below are the different samples where research scholars have cited/quoted/acknowledged Indiastat.com in their research articles:
Source: Indiastat.com
Source: Data from Indiastat.com
Indiastat (2011). www.indiastat.com accessed August 12, 2011
Lok Sabha (2012) Unstarred Question No. 1343, 21.03.2012. available on IndiaStat.com
Rajya Sabha (2011) Unstarred Question No. 2808, 19.12.2011. available on IndiaStat.com
Maruti, K.V. 2009. Agrotourism: scope and opportunities for the farmers in Maharashtra. Article Report. Dept. of Economics, Y.C. College. Pachwad Tal-Wai, Dist-Satara, State Maharashtra. 12. p. http://www.indiastat.com/article/09/kvm/fulltext.pdf. Downloaded on 9 February 2013.
Singh, D. A. and Khanal, R. K. 2010. Pattern of Indo-Nepal Trade After 1990. Socioeconomic Voice. Downloaded from http://www.indiastat.com/article/18/ arjun/fulltext.pdf.
IndiaStat. (2018, 10 30). IndiaStat. Retrieved from https://www.indiastat.com
Socio-Economic Voices, India’s Key Economic Indicators, Events and Announcements, Infographics and Estimated Population are some of the special features available free for our subscriber as well as non-subscriber.
What is socio-economic voices ?
Articles, Research Studies, Informative and Statistical Analysis of scholars is available under ‘Socio-Economic Voices’.
Can I also submit my Article on 'Socio-Economic Voices'?
Yes you can! Just click ‘Submit Your Article’ under the feature ‘Socio-Economic Voices’ on the home page and submit your article, along with a scanned copy of latest passport size photograph of the lead author, an abstract of the article, and an undertaking if the article is unpublished or already published elsewhere, and if published, the details thereof.
What is 'News'?
There are over 30 variables about which data is available on Indiastat. While the data statistics can be accessed by the registered subscribers only, sector-wise news can be read by the non-Subscribers as well. Related news is updated on all the sector-wise pages of indiastat.
What is 'Estimated Population'?
A visual presentation of the estimated population of the world as well as India – rising alarmingly every second!
What is 'Events and Announcements'?
Brings to you important forthcoming events like Seminars, Conferences, Exhibitions and Fairs etc. of socio-economic importance. Also a platform where you may view important press releases from the corporate world as well as leading institutes from all over the world!
Can we post a message about events organized by our organization?
Yes! It’s a free of cost, if you are our registered subscriber. Just click ‘Submit Your Events and Announcements’ under the feature ‘Events and Announcements’ on the home page and post your message. Non-subscribers will, however, have to pay a nominal fee for the service.
What is Infographics?
Brings to you graphical presentation of selected statistics. New and easy to grasp statistics at the very glimpse!
Our Subscribers
What kind of users subscribe to Indiastat?
Indiastat.com is specially targeted at sociologists, economists, academicians, analysts & professionals in marketing, finance, development studies and a host of other disciplines, policy makers, researchers, educational and other institutions, corporates, students and others who have the requirement of socio-economic statistical data from various fields about India and its states.
Who are the Subscribers of Indiastat and its associate sites?
To view the list of a few selected Subscribers of indiastat family, click ‘Our Subscribers’ under the icon ‘Must See’. To view ‘Must See’, click on ‘Subscribe’ on the home page of the site.
Subscription
How can I get access to the site?
You can get access of the site by becoming its registered Subscriber. Please click ‘Subscribe’ on the home page for more information.
Are there different Subscribership plans?
There are thirteen Subscribership plans catering to three categories of Subscribers:- Individual Plan for Individuals, Researchers & Scholars, Institution Plans for Universities, Institutions, Colleges, Govt. Offices & NGOs, Corporate Plans for Companies and Consultants.
What is the periodicity if the subscription?
Individuals are provided with half-yearly Subscribership. For others, annual Subscribership is available.
What is the eligibility for Subscribership under Individual Category?
Any individual can take Individual Subscribership.
What is the features of Individual Plan?
i)Individual Plan is valid for six months or up to 1000 table views, whichever comes first from the date of activation. ii) Access is given by Username and Password. iii) Access is provided to only one user. iv) Multi-user facility is not available under Individual Plan. v) The invoice will be raised on individual's name only.
What is the eligibility for Subscription under Institution Category?
All academic institutions, NGOs, Voluntary Organizations, Government and semi-government organizations, United Nations and other International Organizations, Libraries, Charitable Trusts, Trade Associations, Chambers of Commerce, and other public forums are eligible to take Subscribership under this category.
What are the features of 'Institution Regular' Plan?
i) ‘Institution Regular’ Plan is valid for one year or up to 7500 table views, or up to 5000 table downloads, whichever comes first from the date of activation.
ii) Access is given by Username and Password.
iii) Access is provided to only one user at a time.
iv) Quotations for multiple users may be provided on demand. ‘Contact us’ with the details of your requirements.
What are the features of 'Institution Prime' plan?
'Institution Prime' Plan is valid for one year. Unlimited table views are allowed under this plan without any table download facility. ii) Access is given by IP Address(es) of a single location to be configured by us. iii) Access is provided to only one user at a time. iv)Quotations for multiple users may be provided on demand. Click on ‘Contact us’ with the details of your requirements.
What are the features of 'Institution Plus' plan?
‘Institution Plus’ Plan is valid for one year or up to 5000 table downloads, whichever comes first from the date of activation. Unlimited table views are allowed under this plan. ii) Access is given by IP Address (es) of a single location to be configured by us. iii)Access is provided to only one user at a time. iv) Quotations for multiple users may be provided on demand. ‘Contact us’ with the details of your requirements.
What are the features of 'Institution Penta' plan?
i) ‘Institution Penta’ Plan is valid for one year. ii) Access is given by IP configuration through static IP for one confined location only iii) Access is provided to only five users at a time.
What are the features of 'Institution Penta Plus' plan?
i) ‘Institution Penta Plus’ Plan is valid for one year or upto 5000 data tables download, whichever comes first from date of account activation ii)Access is given by IP configuration through static IP for one confined location only iii) Access is provided to only five users at a time.
What are the features of 'Institution Deca' plan?
i) ‘Institution Deca’ Plan is valid for one year ii) Access is given by IP configuration through static IP for one confined location only iii) Access is provided to only ten users at a time.
What are the features of 'Institution Deca Plus' plan?
i)) ‘Institution Deca Plus’ Plan is valid for one year or upto 5000 data tables download, whichever comes first from date of account activation ii) Access is given by IP configuration through static IP for one confined location only iii) Access is provided to only ten users at a time.
What are the features of 'Institution Super' plan?
i) 'Institution Super' Plan is valid for one year ii) Access is given by IP configuration through static IP for one confined location only iii) Access is provided to only twenty users at a time.
What are the features of 'Institution Super Plus' plan?
i) Institution Super Plis’ Plan is valid for one year or upto 5000 data tables download, whichever comes first from date of account activation ii) Access is given by IP configuration through static IP for one confined location only iii) Access is provided to only twenty users at a time.
What is Corporate Subscribership?
Companies and corporate bodies are covered in this category.
What are the features of 'Corporate Regular' plan?
i) ‘Corporate’ Plan is valid for one year or up to 7500 table views, or up to 5000 table downloads, whichever comes first from the date of activation. ii) Access is given by Username and Password. iii) Access is provided to only one user at a time. iv) Quotations for multiple users may be provided on demand. Click on 'Contact us' with the details of your requirements.
What are the features of 'Corporate Prime' plan?
i)'Corporate Prime' Plan is valid for one year. Unlimited table views are allowed under this plan without any table download facility. ii) Access is given by IP Address(es) of a single location to be configured by us. iii) Access is provided to only one user at a time. iv) Quotations for multiple users may be provided on demand. Click on 'Contact us' with the details of your requirements.
What are the features of 'Corporate' Plus?
i) ‘Corporate Plus’ Plan is valid for one year or up to 5000 table downloads, whichever comes first from the date of activation. Unlimited table views are allowed under this plan. ii) Access is given by IP Address(es) of a single location to be configured by us. iii) Access is provided to only one user at a time. iv) Quotations for multiple users may be provided on demand. Click on 'Contact us' with the details of your requirements.
What is meant by 'Table Views'?
Once you click a table heading on the table listing page the table page opens for your view. This is counted as one table view.
What is meant by 'Table Download'?
After viewing the table you may decide to download the table. You can download it in MS-Excel/ MS-Word or HTML format. Once you download a table in any of these formats, it is counted as one table download.
Before downloading a table, I will necessarily first view a table. Does it mean that a table downloaded will be counted as a table viewed too?
Yes. A table downloaded is counted as a table viewed too.
Does Indiastat provide trial access to the site?
No trial access is provided.
Does Indiastat Provide data on demand?
Yes, Subscribers as well as non-Subscribers may ask for statistical information/ data and indiastat may provide such information against payment.
Is there any provision of restricted access to any section of the site?
Access is given according to the Subscribership Plans. There is no provision of restricted access to any section of the site.
How can i/we become a Subscriber of the site?
Subscribership can be obtained online or offline for the available Subscription Plan.
What is subscription fee of Indiastat?
For subscription fee of Indiastat, please click ‘Subscribe’ icon on our home page and go to the page ‘Subscription’.
Is the Subscription fee refundable?
No. The Subscription fee either paid online or offline is not refundable.
Why are Indiastat and its associate sites paid sites?
We are a private company. We do not get any grant or subsidy from the Government or any NGO etc.
Can you make Subscribership Fee more affordable?
We introduced the ‘Individual Plan’ with a view to making subscription affordable for individuals. As a special gesture to educational and research institutes, NGOs and Government Departments, we introduced ‘Institution Plan’ where the fees are approximately 15% less than the fees for corporate category. For making it further affordable, we introduced 56 state-wise and sector-wise websites, known as associate sites of indiastat.com where data pertaining to the respective state or respective sector is available. Those who need data pertaining to a specific state (all sectors of the respective state) or a specific sector (India level as well state level data of all states in respect of the concerned sector) can subscribe to one of the associate sites (enumerated on the home page). The subscription fees of associate sites are much lower than the subscription for the mother site.
How can I/we get online Performa Invoice (Estimated Bill) from the site?
Please click the icon ‘Subscribe’ on the home page, go to ‘Subscription’ page. Choose the desired subscription plan. Click on ‘Generate Performa Invoice’, fill in the requisite information and click ‘Generate Performa Invoice’.
How safe is online payment?
Datanet India uses ICICI Bank’s payment gateway and CCAVENUE payment gateway which are VeriSign certified and secure sites.
How can a user from outside India pay for Subscribership?
User from outside India can make the payments online using any Master credit card, AMEX credit card,Visa credit card,Pay Pal, by banker’s cheque, or through wire transfer. For details please click ‘Subscribe’ icon on our home page and go to the page ‘Subscription’. For any assistance contact us at support@indiastat.com
How much time will it take to get the username and password after remitting the payment online through Credit Card and how is it communicated?
Normally on the same day during working hours. If the payment is received after working hours, the username and password are intimated during working hours on the next business day in India. Invoice and Receipt are sent in digital format to foreign subscribers, while these are sent by surface mail to subscribers from India.
How much time will it take to get username and password after sending the payment by surface mail and how is it communicated?
Normally on the day the payment is received. Username and password are communicated through email followed by formal letter, along with the Invoice and Receipt, through surface mail.
When does the Subscribership lapse?
Subscribership lapses either on expiry of its tenure (six months in case of Individual Plan and one year in case of other plans) or when the views/ downloads limit, in terms of the Subscribership Plan, is exhausted - whichever comes first from the date of activation.
Are the Subscribers reminded when the Subscribership is about to lapse?
Though we take care to send timely reminders for renewal, the subscribers are requested to keep their Subscribership alive as to enjoy uninterrupted access to the site.
Is it not difficult to reSubscriber the date of expiry and keep track of the number of tables viewed/ downloaded?
Yes, it is. That is why, for the convenience of our Subscribers, this information is available on the website. You just have to click ‘My Account’ on the home page. ‘My Account’ icon will be shown to you once you made the successful login. The updated information like date of expiry of your Subscribership, table views limit, table views utilized, table down limit and table download utilized etc. is instantly available.
Can we change the username and password?
Yes, you can change password any time for which you need to go to ‘My Account’ on the home page and make changes. For change in the username, the user may send a request by clicking ‘Contact us’ on the home page.
Can the data from the site be downloaded?
Subscribers can download data tables in MS-Excel/ MS-Word/ HTML format, print them and post their views for statistical tables through the icons indicated on the top of every table and as shown here : Download MS-Excel/ MS-Word/ HTML Print Comment.
Is there any facility of Data search on the site?
Yes. Facility for Data search within the site is available and a search box for the purpose is given on the home page.
Associate Sites
Does Indiastat have associate sites and what are these?
Indiastat has, at present, 56 associate sites, out of which 19 sites are sector-specific, 31 sites are state-specific and 6 are region-specific websites. The sector specific websites are-IndiaAgristat.com, IndiaCrimestat.com, IndiaDemographics.com, IndiaEconomystat.com, IndiaEducationstat.com, IndiaEnergystat.com, IndiaEnvironstat.com, IndiaHealthstat.com, IndiaHousingstat.com,IndiaIndustrystat.com, IndiaInfrastat.com, IndiaLabourstat.com, IndiaRuralstat.com, IndiaSCSTstat.com,IndiaTourismstat.com, IndiaUrbanstat.com, IndiaWelfarestat.com, IndiaWomenstat.com . The state-specific sites are as under:- Andhrapradeshstat.com, Arunachalpradeshstat.com, Assamstat.com, Biharstat.com, Chandigarhstat.com, Chattisgarhstat.com, Delhistat.com, Goastat.com, Gujaratstat.com,Haryanastat.com, Himachalpradeshstat.com, Jammuandkashmirstat.com, Jharkhandstat.com, Karnatakastat.com, Keralastat.com, Madhyapradeshstat.com, Maharashtrastat.com, Manipurstat.com, Meghalayastat.com, Mizoramstat.com, Nagalandstat.com, Orissastat.com, Punjabstat.com, Rajasthanstat.com,,Sikkimstat.com, Tamilnadustat.com, Tripurastat.com, Uttarakhandstat.com, Uttarpradeshstat.com, Westbengalstat.com, Telanganastat.com. The region-specific websites are-EasternIndiastat.com,NorthEastIndiastat.com,NorthernIndiastat.com,SouthernIndiastat.com,WesternIndiastat.com and Hindibelt.com.
What is the difference between Indiastat and its associate sites, in terms of contents?
Indiastat, the mother site, contains all the data shown on its associate sites. The associate sites are created to provide sector and state-specific information at affordable prices.
Does Indiastat contain all the data available on all its associate sites?
Yes, Indiastat contains all the data available on all its associate sites. The additional access of its 56 associate sites is provided on subscribing Indiastat.com, just for an ease of navigation.
Can we access all the associate sites with the subscription to Indiastat?
Yes, with the subscription of Indiastat.com, you get access to all its associates. However, a user can visit one site at a time, i.e., either Indiastat or one of its associate sites.
Can I/we access to any of the associate sites from Indiastat?
Yes. From Indiastat.com, you can subscribe to any of its associate sites in addition to indiastat.com itself.
Can I/we subscribe to more than one or a combination of associate Sites?
Yes, you can subscribe to more than one associate site in combination.
Contacting Us
Where can I/we post Feedback about Indiastat?
Please click ‘Contact us’ on the home page, type your message and send it to us.
Where can I/we submit Testimonial about the site?
Please click ‘Contact us’ on the home page, type your message and send it to us.
Where can I/we intimate if any error or dead link is found on the site?
You can submit the error at ‘Contact us’ on the home page ’.
Business Association
Can a Subscriber or non-Subscriber post message about events, conferences and press releases etc?
Yes. This service is free for our registered Subscribers. They can post their messages, press releases etc. by clicking ‘Submit Your Events and Announcements’ under the feature ‘Events and Announcements’ on the home page. Non-Subscribers will, however, have to pay a nominal fee for the service.
Who should I contact about strategic partnership or affiliation with Indiastat?
lease click ‘Contact us’ on the home page, and be in touch with us.
Who should I contact for Banner/Panel Advertisement on Indiastat and its associate sites?
For Banner / Panel advertisements in Indiastat and its associate sites, please click ‘Contact us’ on the home page and send your message to us’.
What are the rates for these advertisements?
All the types of banner and panel ads carry different rates depending upon the size and placing. For obtaining a quotation please submit your requirement/ preference at ‘Contact us’.
General Info
Is Indiastat.com a Government organization?
No, it is a product of a private organization.
Who owns Indiastat.com?
Indiastat.com is owned by Datanet India Private Limited. To know more about the organization please click ‘About us’ on the home page.
Who are the promoters of Datanet India Pvt. Ltd.?
Datanet India Pvt. Ltd. Is co-founded by Mr. Madan Bahal and Dr. R.K. Thukral.
What is the network of Datanet India?
A team of experts drawn from academia, research, media and industry guides Indiastat.com and has its own research network with presence in major state capitals.
What is the contact address of Indiastat?
Project Office- Datanet India Private Limited, D-100, Ist Floor, Okhla Industrial Area Phase I , New Delhi -110 020 India Tel: 91-11-43580781-82-83-84/65/66,9310831223 Email: support[at]indiastat.com (Monday thru Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.(+05:30 GMT), Except Govt. Holidays.)