Socio economic conditions of rural India-An overview

India lives in villages’ said Mahatma Gandhi, many years ago. Today, Socio – political point of view India has been divided into two parts - one is Urban and another is Rural India (Bharat). I have attempt state the socio-economic conditions of rural India- an overview, which have 833.0 million people out of 1210 million total population of India. The Rural India lives in 640867 villages as per Census 2011. I have also highlighted the difficulties of agrarian population, social and gender discrimination, poverty and other indicators of development in this paper.