As of April 2021, approximately three percent of de jure children under 18 years in rural India did not live with a biological parent. Meanwhile, the share of children under ** living away from a biological parent in urban India amounted to *** percent.
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NFHS. (May 3, 2022). Share of de jure children under 18 not living with a biological parent in India from 2019 to 2021, by residence [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1314151/india-children-under-18-not-living-with-a-biological-parent-by-residence/
NFHS. "Share of de jure children under 18 not living with a biological parent in India from 2019 to 2021, by residence." Chart. May 3, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1314151/india-children-under-18-not-living-with-a-biological-parent-by-residence/
NFHS. (2022). Share of de jure children under 18 not living with a biological parent in India from 2019 to 2021, by residence. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1314151/india-children-under-18-not-living-with-a-biological-parent-by-residence/
NFHS. "Share of De Jure Children under 18 Not Living with a Biological Parent in India from 2019 to 2021, by Residence." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 3 May 2022, /statistics/1314151/india-children-under-18-not-living-with-a-biological-parent-by-residence/
NFHS, Share of de jure children under 18 not living with a biological parent in India from 2019 to 2021, by residence ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1314151/india-children-under-18-not-living-with-a-biological-parent-by-residence/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Share of de jure children under 18 not living with a biological parent in India from 2019 to 2021, by residence [Graph], NFHS, May 3, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1314151/india-children-under-18-not-living-with-a-biological-parent-by-residence/
