Report Summary

  • 2

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

data.gov.in

Home | Open Government Data (OGD) Platform India

Page Load Speed

14.2 sec in total

First Response

1.6 sec

Resources Loaded

12.3 sec

Page Rendered

321 ms

About Website

Visit data.gov.in now to see the best up-to-date Data content for India and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about data.gov.in

Open Government Data Platform (OGD) India is a single-point of access to Datasets/Apps in open format published by Ministries/Departments. Details of Events, Visualizations, Blogs, infographs.

Visit data.gov.in

Key Findings

We analyzed Data.gov.in page load time and found that the first response time was 1.6 sec and then it took 12.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

data.gov.in performance score

2

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value12.0 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value32.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value21.0 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,940 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.846

4/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value26.2 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

data.gov.in

1566 ms

css_xE-rWrJf-fncB6ztZfd2huxqgxu4WO-qwma6Xer30m4.css

600 ms

css_dspGeQNHf7VfCV1rNKCTDIZl3ZPyrbYIEGqQu3cnV9c.css

875 ms

css_-mWAzI12L6mQL9ULaErSNL0nKbFr-9Jdy7XSfN98ykU.css

1161 ms

css_G0UlGWnB9v9syPrQ-IQcNQGK7qRDLJzsJNbgkJbIdBs.css

881 ms

Our browser made a total of 90 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 98% of them (88 requests) were addressed to the original Data.gov.in, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Data.gov.in.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.0 MB (38%)

Content Size

2.7 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Data.gov.in main page is 2.7 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 70.4 kB

  • Original 85.8 kB
  • After minification 78.7 kB
  • After compression 15.5 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 70.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 32.0 kB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.5 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Data images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 527.2 kB

  • Original 653.6 kB
  • After minification 424.9 kB
  • After compression 126.4 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 527.2 kB or 81% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 409.6 kB

  • Original 497.5 kB
  • After minification 484.1 kB
  • After compression 87.9 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Data.gov.in needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 409.6 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 30 (35%)

Requests Now

85

After Optimization

55

The browser has sent 85 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Data. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

data.gov.in accessibility score

73

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

data.gov.in best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

data.gov.in SEO score

76

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

High

robots.txt is not valid

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Data.gov.in can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Data.gov.in main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Data. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: