India Nighttime Lights

11.3% of Indians alive without electricity. Luckily nosotros convey 20 years of night-time satellite imagery to help position those rural areas of Republic of Republic of India which don't look to convey electricity, The World Bank together with the University of Michigan convey collaborated to analyse this satellite information for 600,000 villages across India.

India Lights is an interactive map which shows the results of that analysis. Each yellowish dot on the map represents the low-cal output of an Indian hamlet on the appointment shown inwards the map timeline. If yous zoom inwards on an Indian district on the map yous tin too persuasion information on the district's population together with its median low-cal output.

At the district marking it is too possible to filter the map to highlight those villages which convey participated inwards India’s flagship electrification program. If yous direct ane or to a greater extent than of these villages yous tin together with thence persuasion the village's median low-cal output over fourth dimension compared to the district's average on the trouble graph at the bottom of the map.