Table 3 Characteristics of housing and availability of household amenities
Characteristics | N | % | Characteristics | N | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ownership of house | No. of rooms | ||||
 Rented | 6229 | 2.5 |  1 | 55812 | 22.3 |
 Own house | 243953 | 97.5 |  2 | 53097 | 21.2 |
Type of house | Â 3 | 72608 | 29.0 | ||
 Kutcha | 178598 | 71.4 |  4 | 43919 | 17.6 |
 Semi-Pucca | 17836 | 7.1 |  5+ | 24746 | 9.9 |
 Pucca | 53748 | 21.5 | Agriculture land | ||
Type of toilet facility | Â No | 59770 | 23.9 | ||
 No Facility | 49787 | 19.9 |  Yes | 190412 | 76.1 |
 Pit toilet | 151780 | 60.7 | Cash crops | ||
 Flush toilet | 42695 | 17.1 |  No | 136341 | 54.5 |
 Others | 5920 | 2. 3 |  Yes | 113841 | 45.5 |
Transport facility | Cattle shed | ||||
 No Facility | 129136 | 51.6 |  No | 88961 | 35.6 |
 Bicycle | 77793 | 31.1 |  Yes | 161221 | 64.4 |
 Motorcycle | 41385 | 16.5 | Cattle inside house | ||
 Car | 1868 | 0.8 |  No | 231451 | 92.5 |
Source of drinking water | Â Yes | 18731 | 7.5 | ||
 Water stream /river | 14837 | 5.9 | Nos. of bed nets | ||
 Well | 76204 | 30.5 |  0 | 169651 | 67.8 |
 Tube well | 85661 | 34.2 |  1 | 36505 | 14.6 |
 Tap water | 73480 | 29.4 |  2 | 32863 | 13.1 |
Annual income | Â 3+ | 11163 | 4.5 | ||
  < 5 K | 47800 | 19.1 | Wealth index | ||
 5–10 K | 34701 | 13.9 |  Poorest | 50309 | 20.1 |
 10–25 K | 71077 | 28.4 |   Second | 49710 | 19.9 |
 25–50 K | 69505 | 27.8 |  Middle | 50573 | 20.2 |
 50 K +  | 27099 | 10.8 |   Fourth | 49109 | 19.6 |
 Total | 250182 | 100 |  Least poor | 50481 | 20.2 |