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Guesstimates Cheat Sheet: Things That Are Good-To-Know

This document provides approximate population and income data for India and major cities to help with quick estimates and guesses. It includes percentages of the world and Indian populations, household income brackets in cities, and other demographic data points like age distributions, literacy and internet usage rates, GDP, and average household sizes. The purpose is to equip readers with high-level context without requiring precise numbers so they can effectively estimate outcomes and sizes of potential opportunities.

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Guesstimates Cheat Sheet: Things That Are Good-To-Know

This document provides approximate population and income data for India and major cities to help with quick estimates and guesses. It includes percentages of the world and Indian populations, household income brackets in cities, and other demographic data points like age distributions, literacy and internet usage rates, GDP, and average household sizes. The purpose is to equip readers with high-level context without requiring precise numbers so they can effectively estimate outcomes and sizes of potential opportunities.

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Guesstimates Cheat

Sheet
Things that are good-to-know
ISB Hyderabad Consulting Club | November 2021
Approximate/Rounded off Data for Guesstimates
Population Data for: Millions, % Annual Household Income, ₹ % of Households
World 8000 > 20 lakhs 3%
India 1400 (18% of world) 10 lakhs – 20 lakhs 7%
Delhi NCR 30 5 lakhs – 10 lakhs 15%
Mumbai 20 1.5 lakhs – 5 lakhs 45%
Chennai 10 < 1.5 lakhs 30%
Hyderabad 10
Bangalore 12 Other Data for India
Rural India 900 (65% of India) Married, Unmarried 50%, 50%
Urban India 500 (35% of India) Literacy Rate 80%
Male India 52% Internet Users 50%
Female India 48% Population Density 450 or 500 people/sq km
Use 50-50 split in most cases unless gender is the only main cut for guesstimate Fertility Rate 2.2 children born/woman
0-15 years 30% of India Life expectancy 70 years
15-35 years 40% of India Population Growth Rate 1% annual change
35-60 years 25% of India Nominal GDP ₹200 lakh crores
60+ years 5% of India Average Household Size 5 (Rural), 4 (Urban), 4.5 (total)
Working Age Population: 60%, Median Age: 30 (28 more precise) Area 3200 thousand km2

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