Archive · 3 Jun 2025
Telangana and Kerala Lead in National Wi-Fi Usage
A recent survey shows that people in Telangana and Kerala are using Wi-Fi more than anywhere else in India!
In cities, Telangana has the most Wi-Fi users.
Kerala has the most overall users.
This is because these places have good internet and people who like using it.
Wi-Fi helps everyone get online and learn.
But, the survey also showed that in the countryside, not many people can connect to Wi-Fi.
Experts want to improve Wi-Fi everywhere so that everyone can use the internet and have more opportunities.
Telangana and Kerala top the nation in mobile Wi-Fi usage.
Urban Telangana has a Wi-Fi usage rate of 20.5%, the highest in India.
Kerala leads overall Wi-Fi usage across the population at 15.6%.
Experts attribute the figures to digital infrastructure and tech adoption.
Rural Wi-Fi access remains low across most states.
- Who
- The Union ministry of statistics and programme implementation conducted the survey.
- What
- Telangana and Kerala have emerged as national leaders in mobile Wi-Fi usage.
- When
- The survey data covers the last three months.
- Where
- Telangana and Kerala lead in Wi-Fi usage across India, with urban Telangana at 20.5%.
- Why
- Experts say Wi-Fi is key to bridging the digital divide and enabling affordable access to technology.
- Surveying Body
- Union ministry of statistics and programme implementation
- Urban Telangana Wi-Fi Usage
- 20.5%
- Kerala Overall Wi-Fi Usage
- 15.6%
- Maharashtra and Delhi Wi-Fi Usage
- Around 8.5%
- Rural Wi-Fi Usage
- Below 1% in most states