India: District Level Household and Facility Survey (DLHS-3) 2007-08, Key Indicators: States and Districts

The District Level Household and Facility Survey is one of the largest ever demographic and health surveys carried out in India, with a sample size of about seven lakh households covering all districts of the country. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India, initiated the District Level Household and Facility Survey (DLHS) in 1997 to provide district level estimates on health indicators to assist policy makers and program administrators in decentralized planning, monitoring and evaluation.

This volume gives information on key indicators at the state and district levels for all States/Union Territories (excluding Nagaland).