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Overall Teledensity in the Country increases to 73.69 at the end of November 2013

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With the number of telephone subscribers in the country increasing to 910.14 million at the end of November 2013, the overall Teledensity in India has increased from 73.32 at the end of October, 2013 to 73.69 at the end of November, 2013. This shows a monthly growth of 0.62%. As per the latest data released by TRAI, the share of urban subscribers has declined from 60.26% to 60.06% whereas share of rural subscribers has increased from 39.74% to 39.94% in the month of November 2013.

As per the latest data, subscription in the urban areas increased from 545.09 million in October, 2013 to 546.64 million at the end of November, 2013. Subscription in rural areas increased from 359.48 million to 363.50 million during the same period. The monthly growth rate of urban and rural subscription is 0.28% and 1.12% respectively. The overall urban Tele-density has increased from 144.28 to 144.46 and rural Tele-density increased from 42.00 to 42.43 in November 2013.

 

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First Published: Jan 31 2014 | 10:17 AM IST

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