5
STATEMENT No. I.
Showing the Admissions, Discharges, etc., etc., of Lunatics in the Lunatic Asylums of the Bombay
Presidency during the year 1919 and provincial totals for two previous years.
1
Asylums.
Naupáda, Thána (Na-
rotamdas Madhavdas).
Ratnágiri ... ...
Central Lunatic Asy-
lúm, Yerávda.
Dhárwár ... ...
Ahmedabad ... ...
Hyderabad (Sir Cowasji
Jehangir).
Total
...
1919 ...
1918
...
1917 ...
2
Remained
on 1st
January.
M.
260
145
34
289
86
168
90
1,072
1,026
1,021
F.
66
43
26
115
38
39
8
335
316
293
T.
326
188
60
404
124
207
98
1,407
1,342
1,314
3
Admitted.
M.
118
35
50
126
54
59
126
568
531
517
F.
18
9
8
23
11
14
6
89
102
87
T.
136
44
58
149
65
73
132
657
633
604
4
Re-admitted.
M.
...
2
1
2
1
1
...
7
16
24
F.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
5
T.
...
2
1
2
1
1
...
7
17
29
5
Total
Population.
M.
378
182
F.
84
52
T.
462
234
EUROPEANS.
85
34
119
INDIANS.
417
141
228
216
1,647
1,573
1,562
138
40
53
14
424
419
385
555
190
281
230
2,071
1,992
1,947
6
DISCHARGED.
A.
Cured.
M.
56
23
18
51
41
27
55
271
242
263
F.
6
6
5
7
7
...
2
33
38
30
T.
62
29
23
58
48
27
57
304
280
293
B.
Transferred to Friends.
Improved.
M.
21
1
34
14
...
8
15
93
55
113
F.
3
...
4
5
...
...
...
12
3
11
T.
24
1
38
19
...
8
15
105
58
124
Not
Improved.
M.
2
...
3
...
4
8
...
17
23
13
F.
...
...
...
1
...
2
...
3
5
4
T.
2
...
3
1
4
10
...
20
28
17
C.
Otherwise.
M.
3
3
...
1
...
3
4
14
15
35
F.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
T.
3*
3†
...
1‡
...
3‡
4||
14
16
36
D.
Total.
M.
82
27
55
66
45
46
74
395
335
424
F.
9
6
9
13
7
2
2
48
47
46
T.
91
33
64
79
52
48
76
443
382
470
1
Asylums.
Naupáda, Thána (Na-
rotamdas Madhavdas).
Ratnágiri ... ...
Central Lunatic Asy-
lum, Yerávda.
Dhárwár ... ...
Ahmedabad ... ...
Hyderabad (Sir Cowasji
Jehangir).
Total
...
1919 ...
1918
...
1917 ...
7
Died.
M.
62
6
4
35
11
25
27
170
166
112
F.
15
1
1
10
5
10
4
46
37
23
T.
77
7
5
45
16
35
31
216
203
135
8
Remaining
on 31st
December.
M.
234
149
26
316
85
157
115
1,082
1,072
1,026
F.
60
45
24
115
37
41
8
330
335
316
T.
294
194
50
431
122
198
123
1,412
1,407
1,342
9
Daily Average
Strength.
M.
257.7
147.0
34.4
303.0
84.2
158.7
121.0
1,106.0
1,069.5
1,023.1
F.
62.8
42.2
26.7
116.9
36.0
40.4
7.7
332.7
335.9
312.1
T.
320.5
189.2
61.1
419.9
120.2
199.1
128.7
1,438.7
1,405.4
1,335.2
10
Daily Average
Sick.
M.
14.8
1.1
F.
4.5
0.7
T.
19.3
1.8
11
PERCENTAGE TO
Daily Average Strength.
A.
Cured.
M.
21.7
15.6
EUROPEANS.
9.0 0.1
9.1 52.3
INDIANS.
23.9
0.9
11.5
2.4
38.8
46.9
39.8
0.1
0.2
0.9
0.2
6.4
3.8
5.7
24.0
1.1
12.4
2.6
45.2
50.7
45.5
16.8
48.7
17.0
45.5
24.5
22.6
25.8
F.
9.6
14.2
18.7
6.0
19.4
0.0
26.0
9.9
11.3
9.6
T.
19.3
15.3
37.6
13.8
39.9
13.6
44.3
21.1
19.9
21.9
B.
Died.
M.
24.0
4.1
11.6
11.5
13.1
15.8
22.3
15.4
15.5
10.9
F.
23.9
2.4
3.7
8.6
13.9
24.7
52.0
13.8
11.0
17.4
T.
24.0
3.7
8.2
11.0
13.3
17.6
24.0
15.0
14.4
10.1
Admissions.
C.
Cured.
M.
21.2
24.3
31.4
24.2
40.0
13.3
39.7
28.0
27.1
48.6
F.
16.7
22.2
25.0
4.3
45.5
0.0
16.7
15.7
29.1
32.6
T.
20.6
23.9
30.5
21.2
40.9
10.8
38.6
26.4
27.4
46.3
D.
Died.
M.
11.0
2.7
2.0
8.6
1.8
3.3
15.0
8.3
8.4
20.7
F.
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
27.3
21.4
33.3
9.1
10.7
25.0
T.
9.6
2.3
1.7
7.3
6.1
6.8
15.9
8.4
8.8
21.3
The capacity of the Narotamdas Madhavdas Lunatic Asylum, Naupáda, is, at 140 superficial feet per paying patient, and at 80 superficial feet per pauper patient, for
230 males and 42 females ; the maximum number of lunatics confined on any one night was 219 males and 67 females.
The capacity of the Ratnágiri Lunatic Asylum is, at 50 superficial feet per patient, for 135 males and 43 females ; the maximum number of lunatics confined on any
one night was 152 males and 45 females.
The capacity of the Central Lunatic Asylum, Yerávda, is, at 110 superficial feet per patient for 112 Europeans—77 males and 35 females and for 274 Indians—199 males
and 75 females ; the maximum number of European lunatics confined on any one night was 42 males and 28 females and that of Indian lunatics was 323 males and 122
females.
The capacity of the Dhárwár Lunatic Asylum is, at 80 superficial feet per patient, for 78 males and 30 females ; the maximum number of lunatics confined on any
one night was 95 males and 39 females.
The capacity of the Ahmedabad Lunatic Asylum is, at 64 superficial feet per patient, for 136 males and 31 females, the maximum number of lunatics confined on any
one night was 168 males and 43 females.
The capacity of the Hyderabad Lunatic Asylum is, at 74 and 70 superficial feet per patient, for 159 males and 17 females respectively, the maximum number of
lunatics confined on any one night was 157 males and 10 females.
* 1 transferred to Jail, 1 sent to Court to stand his trial and 1 non-criminal escaped.
† 2 transferred from the criminal to non-criminal list and one transferred to another Asylum.
‡ Escaped.
|| 2 transferred to another Asylum and two escaped.
NOTE.—The figures shown in the statement include four cases under observation at the Central Lunatic Asylum, Yerávda.
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