The statistic displays the value of average daily salary of rural salaried workers across India in 2011-12, broken down by industry sectors and gender. In 2011-12, a male working in the construction sector earned on average 279 Indian rupees per day, while a female worker in the agriculture sector earned just over 101 Indian rupees on average per day.
Value of daily average salary of rural Indian worker in 2011-12, by sector and gender
(in Indian rupees)
Characteristic
Female
Male
Mining
286.17
648.63
Services
248.67
471.51
Electricity, gas and water
248.06
462.71
Construction
322.43
279.15
Manufacturing (divisions 19 to 33)
131.33
265.65
Transport and storage
295.87
235.55
Manufacturing (divisions 10 to 18)
121.36
182.64
Trade
140.27
175.15
Private sector
64.79
169.32
Agriculture
101.24
168.83
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Sources
MOSPI; Indian Census (National Sample Survey Office)
Among salaried workers between 15 and 59 years old
Supplementary notes
Note: The next Indian census report is due in 2021.
One Indian rupee is equal to 0.015 U.S. dollars and 0.013 euros (as of December 2017).
To retrieve the data, select Chapter 4: Participation in Economy
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