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AJMER CENTRAL JAIL.
Classification of convicts.
4. Excluding the 47 convicts received from other jails the remaining
615 convicts admitted in the jails are
classified as follows :—
Hindus . . . . . . . . . . .
Mahomedans .
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
Eurasians
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
Native Christians .
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
421
184
11
8
According to age classification 12 were under 16 years, 543 between 16 and
40, 55 between 40 and 60 and 5 above 60 years of age.
Of independent property
.
Agriculturists
.
.
.
.
Labourers
.
.
.
.
.
Shopkeepers and Traders
.
.
Domestic servants .
.
.
.
Miscellaneous occupation . .
Government servants . . .
No occupation
.
.
.
.
...
162
197
47
102
3
28
46
585
According to sex 585 were males and
30 females. Of the 585 male convicts
the majority were agriculturists, domestic
servants and labourers as will be seen by
the details in the margin.
5. Of the 615 convicts admitted in the Jail 97 were awarded simple
imprisonment.
507 were awarded rigorous imprisonment.
6 were awarded rigorous imprisonment with solitary confinement.
5 were awarded rigorous imprisonment with whipping.
The number of convicts sentenced to various terms of imprisonment was
as follows:—
—
Not exceeding one month . . .
Above 1 but not exceeding 3 months .
„ 3
ditto
6
„ .
„ 6 months but not exceeding 1 year .
„ 1 year
ditto
2 years .
„ 2 years
ditto
5 „ .
„ 5 „
ditto
10 „ .
Transportation beyond seas . . .
Sentenced to death
.
.
.
.
Simple im-
prisonment.
62
25
3
7
...
...
...
...
...
97
Rigorous im-
prisonment.
149
185
92
42
21
5
3
6
4
507
Rigorous im-
prisonment
with solitary
confinement
...
...
1
1
3
1
...
...
...
6
Rigorous im-
prisonment
with
whipping.
...
2
1
1
1
...
...
...
...
5
6. Previous conviction.—The number of previously convicted prisoners
admitted during the year under review was 128 as compared with 164 in the
previous year, their percentage to the total number of convicts admitted
being 20.81.
7. Employments of convicts.—Excluding
sick and convalescent from
whom occasional labour is taken the daily average number of convicts sen-
tenced to labour on working days was 208.95 of whom 12.00 were employed
as prison officers, 28.28 as prisons servants, 8.01 on gardening, 33.54 on pre-
paring articles for consumption in Jail, 113.66 as manufacturers. The daily
average number exempted from labour was 8.02.
AJMER CENTRAL JAIL.
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8. Conduct of prisoners.—The number of jail punishments of all kinds
inflicted was 227 as com pared with 169 in 1911. They are classed as below :—
By Criminal Court
.
.
.
.
.
.
. .
By Jail officers. Solitary confinement
.
.
.
.
.
Ruduced diet . . . . . . .
Corporal punishment
.
.
.
.
.
Other punishments .
.
.
.
.
.
1
14
5
2
205
227
9. There was only one escape from the jail during the year under review.
The prisoner escaped was recaptured and sentenced to six months rigorous
imprisonment in addition to his original sentence for the offence.
10. Health.—The general health of the prisoners was good throughout
the year. The number of admissions to the Jail Hospital was 275 against 227 in
1911. There was only one death as compared with 2 in 1911.
11. Juvenile offenders.—There was no juvenile prisoner in the Jail on
1st January 1912. 12 boys were admitted during the year under review.
All being released no juvenile remained in the jail at the close of the year.
No prison offence was recorded against them during the year.
12. Jail manufactures.—The profit from jail manufactures amounted
to R2,993-6-6 against R487-13-1 in 1911 and the average earning per head
of prisoners employed on Jail manufactures consequently rose from R3-6-11
in 1911 to R26-5-5 in 1912.
13. Expenditure.—The total expenditure in guarding and maintaining
the prisoners including that incurred (1) by the Public Works Department on
the buildings and repairs and (2) by Magistrates in guarding and maintain-
ing under-trials, amounted to R26,063-1-9. The average cost per prisoner
during the year was R79-5-1 against R98-7-1 in the preceding year.
14. The Jail was inspected once by the Hon'ble the Chief Commissioner,
Ajmer-Merwara and four times by the Commissioner and Inspector-General
of Jails, Ajmer-Merwara.
A. T. HOLME, I.C.S.,
Commissioner, Ajmer-Merwara.
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AJMER CENTRAL JAIL.
STATEMENT No. IV.—Statement showing the convicts admitted into the Ajmer Jail during the year 1912 who
had been previously convicted.
SEX.
Male
.
.
.
.
.
Female
.
.
.
.
.
TOTAL
1
Number
admitted
during
the year.
585
30
615(a)
2
NUMBER PREVIOUSLY CONVICTED.
A
Once.
70
2
72
B
Twice.
19
...
19
C
More than
twice
37
...
37
D
TOTAL.
126
2
128
3
Ratio of
column 2D
to
column 1.
21.54
6.67
20.81
4
JUVENILE PRISONERS
UNDER 16 YEARS OF
AGE (SECTION 399 OF
THE CRIMINAL PROCE-
DURE CODE).
A
Number
admitted
during
the year.
12
...
12(b)
B
Number
previously
convicted.
...
...
...
(a) NOTE.—In column 1 will be entered the prisoners admitted during the year, vide column 5 of Monthly Statement No. 1. from
January to December 1912. Numbers in column 2 will be inclusive of the number in column 4.
(b) The figures in column 4 A should tally with those shown in column 3A of Monthly Return No II for the year
STATEMENT No. V.—Statement showing the escapes and re-captures of convicts in the Central Jail at Ajmer
for the year 1912.
1
Remaining
uncaptured
on the last
day of the
post year.
...
2
ESCAPED DURING THE
YEAR.
A
From
inside
the Jail.
...
B
From
outside
the Jail
1
C
TOTAL.
1
3
GRAND
TOTAL.
1
4
RE-CAPTURED DURING THE
YEAR.
A
Those who
escaped in
previous
years.
...
B
Those who
escaped
during the
present
year.
1
C
TOTAL.
1
5
REMAINING UNCAP-
TURED.
A
previous
years.
...
B
present
year.
...
C
TOTAL.
...
6
UNEXPIRED PORTION OF
SENTENCE OF THOSE WHO
ESCAPED DURING THE YEAR.
A
Under
1 year.
1
B
Above
1 and
under
3 years.
...
C
Above
3 and
under
7 years.
...
D
Above
7 years.
...
In column 1, and also in column 5 A, only those should be included who have escaped during the previous seven years In 4 A, if any
are entered who have been at large for upwards of seven years, a special note should be added. A footnote should show how many have
been struck off, each having escaped more than seven years previously
STATEMENT No. VI.— Showing the offences committed by the convicts, and the punishments inflicted on them
in the Jail of Ajmer during the year 1912.
1
SEX.
Male
Female
TOTAL .
2
Average
number
of con¬
victs.
234.49
7.87
242.36
3
Criminal
offences.*
1
...
1
4
BREACHES OF JAIL RULES.
Smoking
or having
posses-
sion of
forbidden
articles.
76
...
76
Offences
relating
to work.
57
...
57
Other
offences
against
prison
discipline.
92
...
92
5
PUNISHMENT INFLICTED.
A
By
Criminal
Court
1
...
1
B.—BY JAIL OFFICERS.
A
Solitary
confine¬
ment.
14
...
14
B
Solitary
confine¬
ment,
with
reduced
diet.
...
...
...
C
Reduced
diet.
5
...
5
D
Corporal
punish¬
ment.
2
...
2
E
Other
punish¬
ment.
205
...
205
C
Total
punish-
ment.
227
...
227
6
Ratio of
column
5 C to
column 2.
96.81
...
93.66
The nature of the criminal offences committed should be noted on the back of this return.
* In contradistinction to offences against prison disciplins.
R. CHARLES MACWATT, Lieut.-Col., I.M.S.,
Superintendent, Central Jail, Ajmer,
AJMER JAIL OFFICE :
The 6th March 1913.
AJMER CENTRAL JAIL.
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STATEMENT No. VIII.— Statement showing the employment of convicts as Prison Officers in the Central Jail at
Ajmer for the year 1912.
1
SEX.
Male . . .
Female .
.
.
TOTAL
2
Average No.
of convicts.
234.49
7.87
242.36
3
Average num-
ber employed
as Prison
officers.
12.00
...
12.00(c)
4
Ratio of
column 3 to
column 2.
5.12
...
4.96
5
Total number
employed as
Prison officers.
12
...
12(a)
6
Number of
reductions or
other punish-
ments.
9
...
9(b)
7
REMARKS.
Convict Warders . . .
Do.
Overseers
.
.
Do.
Writers . .
Do.
Mohurrir
.
.
Total .
No.
2
8
1
1
12
(a) The nature of the offices held by convicts should be given in column of remarks.
(b) Detail of the nature of punishments ordered should be given as directed in paragraph 19 of the Government Review on the Jail
Reports for 1884.
(c) Column 3 should tally with column 7B of Return No. XII. Column 5 should show the total number of convicts employed as
Warders, etc , and not merely the total sanctioned number of situations.
(b) Warning . .
Forfeiture of remission .
Standing handcuffs . .
Solitary cell . .
Fetters „ . .
Reduction from grade . .
1
2
3
1
1
1
9
STATEMENT No. IX.—Statement showing the Scales of Diet in force in the Ajmer Central Jail during the
year 1912.
1
Diet scales of Labouring Prisoners.
Atta of Gram 1/3
„ Barley 2/3
„ Wheat 1/3
Dàl alternately . .
12 Chittaks daily.
2 Chittaks.
Vegetables alternately
8
„
Oil with vegetables 4/25
„
Salt „
„
1/4 „
„ „ Dâl
.
. 1/6 „
Chillies with vegetables 2 M.
Dâl
1 „
Fuel
5 Chittaks.
2
Diet scale of non¬
labouring prisoners.
Atta 8 Chittaks on
Sundays and Mon-
days and 10 Chit¬
taks on other days.
Other articles
are
same as for labour-
ing prisoners.
3
Punishment diet
scale.
Labouring prisoners 8
Chittaks atta, with
the usual quantity
of salt; the period
of this diet is ninety¬
six
consecutive
hours.
4
Note of any change effected in diet
scales during the year.
Prisoners on Mills are given
14 Chittaks of atta instead of
12 Chittaks, vide paragraph 7 of
letter No. 745/248 II, dated 20th
July 1899, from the First
Assistant to the Honourable the
Agent to the Governor-General
for Rajputana.
NOTE. — A complete statement of all the Diet Scales in use for labouring prisoners according to length of sentence should be given
in column 1, with details as to the articles used, and the variations in different days of the week.
R. CHARLES MACWATT, Lieut.-Col., I.M.S.,
Superintendent, Central Jail, Ajmer.
AJMER JAIL OFFICE :
The 6th March 1913.
E
AJMER CENTRAL JAIL.
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STATEMENT No. XIII.—Showing the net cash earnings of convicts sentenced to labour in the Central Jail at Ajmer during the year 1912.
1
Serial
No.
1
2
NAME OF JAIL.
Ajmer Central Jail
3
Avenge
number
sentenced
to labour.
(a)
208.95
4
Average num-
-er employed
on Jail
manufacture.
113.66
5
Cash balance on
manufacturing
account in hand
on the 1st
January.
R
446
a.
1
p.
6
6
Cash drawn on
manufacturing
account during
the year.
R
3,517
a.
14
p.
11
7
TOTAL.
R
3,964
a.
0
p.
6
8
Paid into
Treasury on
manufacturing
account.
R
6,519
a.
2
p.
2
9
Cash balance in
hand on
manufacturing
account on the
31st December.
R
438
a.
4
p.
9
10
TOTAL.
R
6,957
a.
6
p.
11
11
Cash earnings
(being total of
column 10 less
total of
column 7).
R
2,993
a.
6
p.
6
12
Average earning
per head cal-
culated on
column 3.
R
14
a.
5
p.
3
18
Average earn-
ing per head
calculated on
column 4.
R
26
a.
5
p.
5
NOTE.—All proceeds of labour whether paid for by transfer account, by other Departments, or by cash are to be included in this statement; but no mere estimate of work done by convicts as prison servants
or in manufacturing clothing or other articles required for Jail purposes is to be included.
(a) Figures in columns 3 and 4 should correspond with those entered in columns 3 and 7/K of Annual Return No. XII.
STATEMENT No. XIV (FINANCIAL).—Showing the net cost of the prisoners in the Ajmer Central Jail for the year 1912.
1
Serial
No.
1
2
MAME OF JAIL.
Ajmer Central Jail
3
Total cost of main¬
tenance (column 10
of Statement X).
R
21,021
a.
0
p.
0
4
Average cost of
maintenance per
head (column 11
of Statement X).
R
79
a.
5
p.
0
5
Total cash earn-
ings (column 11
of Statement XIII).
R
2,993
a.
6
p.
6
6
Average cash earn-
ings per head of
average strength.*
R
11
a.
4
p.
9
7
Net cost to Govern¬
ment (column 3
less column 5).
R
18,027
a.
9
p.
6
8
Average net cost
per head of average
strength (column 4
minus 6).
R
68
a.
0
p.
3
To calculate the " average cash earnings per head " for column 6 of this statement, the total cash earnings in column 5 should be divided by the total of column 3, Statement X.
R. CHARLES MACWATT, Lieut.-Col, I.M.S.,
Superintendent, Central Jail, Ajmer.
AJMER JAIL OFFICE;
The 6th March 1913.
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AJMER CENTRAL JAIL.
STATEMENT No. XVI (VITAL).—Showing the admissions and deaths from the chief diseases among the convicts in the Central Jail at Ajmer during the year 1912.
1
CLASS OF PRISONERS.
Convicted prisoners
Under-trial prison-
ers . . .
Civil prisoners .
TOTAL .
2
A
Cholera.
A.
...
...
...
...
D.
...
...
...
...
B
Dysentery.
A.
1
...
...
1
D.
...
...
...
...
C
Malarial
Fevers.*
A.
46
2
1
49
D.
...
...
...
...
D
Other
diseases of
Group A,
sub-group
(i).
A.
...
...
...
...
D.
...
...
...
...
E
Tubercle
of the Lungs
Hæmop¬
tysis.
Pneumonic
Phthisis.
A.
1
...
...
1
D.
1
...
...
1
F
Anæmia
and
Debility.
A.
7
...
...
7
D.
...
...
...
...
G
Pneumonia.
A.
3
2
...
5
D.
...
...
...
...
H
† Other
Respiratory
Diseases.
A.
6
...
...
6
D.
...
...
...
...
I
Diarrhœa.
A.
24
1
...
25
D.
...
...
...
...
J
Abseesses,
Boils, and
Ulcers of
all kinds.
A.
37
3
...
40
D.
...
...
...
...
K
TOTAL.
A.
125
8
1
134
D.
1
...
...
1
3
RATIO OF ADMISSIONS AND DEATHS PER MILLS OF AVERAGE STRENGTH FROM—
Cholera.
A.
...
...
...
...
D.
...
...
...
...
Dysentery.
A.
4.13
...
...
3.77
D.
...
...
...
...
Malarial
Fevers.*
A.
189.80
93.07
847.46
184.88
D.
...
...
...
...
Diarrhœa.
A.
99.03
...
...
94.32
D.
...
...
...
...
Pneumonia.
A.
12.38
93.07
...
18.87
D.
...
...
...
...
All causes.
A.
515.76
372.27
847.46
505.60
D.
4.13
...
...
3.77
NOTE.—Admissions should exclude those remaining from the previous year.
* This heading includes all fevers diagnosed as being due to Malaria and their direct sequelæ. such as enlargement of the Spleen, Malarial Cachexia, etc.
† NOTE.— The diseases to be included under this head are: - Bronchitis, Emphysema, Asthma, and Pleurisy.
STATEMENT No. XVII (VITAL).—Showing the mortality according to age among the convicts in the Ajmer Central Jail during the year 1912.
1
Serial No.
1
2
NAME OF JAIL.
Ajmer Central Jail
3
UNDER 16 YEARS.
Average
number.*
M.
2.67
F.
...
Deaths.
M.
...
F.
...
Ratio of
deaths per
mille of
average
number.
M.
...
F.
...
4
18 TO 40 YEARS.
Average number.*
M.
208.88
F.
7.16
Deaths.
M.
1
F.
...
Ratio of
deaths per
mille of
average
number.
M.
4.79
F.
...
5
40 TO 40 YEARS.
Average number.*
M.
19.86
F.
.36
Deaths.
H.
...
F.
...
Ratio of
deaths per
mille of
average
number.
M.
...
F.
...
6
OVER 60 YEARS.
Average number.
M.
3.08
F.
.33
Deaths.
M.
...
F.
...
Ratio of
deaths per
mille of
average
number.
M.
F.
...
7
TOTAL.
Average number.
M.
234.49
F.
7.87
Deaths.
M.
...
F.
...
Ratio of
deaths per
mille of
average
number.
M.
4.26
F.
...
* The average number must be obtained by means of a monthly census.
R. CHARLES MACWATT, Lieut. Col., I.M.S.,
Superintendent, Central Jail, Ajmer.
AJMER JAIL OFFICE :
The 6th March 1913.
AJMER CENTRAL JAIL.
29
STATEMENT No. XVIII (VITAL).—Showing the mortality among the convicts in the Ajmer Central Jail during the year 1912 according to the length of time passed in Jail.
1
Serial No.
1
2
NAME OF JAIL.
Ajmer Central Jail .
. .
3
UNDER 6 MONTHS IN JAIL.
Average number. *
M.
77.47
F.
4.11
Deaths.
M.
1
F.
...
Ratio of deaths per mille
of average number.
M.
12.91
F.
...
4
FROM 6 TO 12 MONTHS.
Average number.*
M.
47.68
F.
1.32
Deaths.
M.
...
F.
...
Ratio of deaths per mille of
average number.
M.
...
F.
...
5
FROM 1 TO 2 YEARS.
Average number.*
M.
41.27
F.
0.90
Deaths.
M.
...
F.
...
Ratio of deaths per mille of
average number.
M.
...
F.
...
6
FROM 2 TO 3 YEARS.
Average number.*
M.
7.79
F.
0.96
Deaths.
M.
...
F.
...
Ratio of deaths per mille of
average number.
M.
...
F.
...
7
FROM 3 TO 7 YEARS.
Average number.*
M.
42.83
F.
...
Deaths.
M.
...
F.
...
Ratio of deaths per mille of
average number.
M.
...
F.
...
8
OVER 7 YEARS.
Average number. *
M.
17.45
F.
58
Deaths.
M.
...
F.
...
Ratio of deaths per mille of
average number.
M.
...
F.
...
9
REMARKS.
* The average number must be obtained by means of a monthly census.
STATEMENT No. XIX.— Showing particulars regarding prisoners under trial in the Ajmer Central Jail during the year 1912.
1
Serial No.
1
2
NAME OF JAIL.
Central Jail, Ajmer . .
3
Number
remaining
at close of
previous
year.
M.
4.3
F.
1
4
Number received.
M.
563
F.
29
5
TOTAL.
M.
606
F.
30
Total.
636
6
Average daily number.
M.
20.37
F.
1.12
Total.
21.49
7
Released.
M.
92
F.
8
Total.
100
8
Convicted and sentenced.
M.
350
F.
16
Total.
366
9
Transferred.
M.
33
F.
...
10
Did not
return from
Courts.
M.
79
F.
6
11
Died.
M.
...
F.
...
12
Remaining on
31st December.
M.
52
F.
...
Total.
52
13
REMARKS.
R. CHARLES MACWATT, Lieut.-Col, I.M.S.,
Superintendent, Central Jail, Ajmer.
AJMER JAIL OFFICE:
The 6th March 1913.
30
AJMER CENTRAL JAIL.
STATEMENT No. A.—Showing the nature and amount of accommodation for each class of prisoners in the Ajmer Central Jail at the close of the year 1912.
1
DESCRIPTION OF ACCOMMODATION.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Cells . . . . .
Barracks with separate sleep-
ing accommodation
Do.
without
do.
TOTAL .
Total average population
.
2
3
4
5 6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
NUMBER OF PRISONERS WHO COULD BE ACCOMMODATED ON THE 31ST DECEMBER 1912 IN THE PART OF THE JAIL
DEVOTED TO
HOSPITAL.
Male.
4
30
...
34
11.58
Female.
...
...
...
...
...
OBSERVATION
CELLS.
Male.
...
...
...
...
...
Female.
...
...
...
...
...
CIVIL PRISONERS.
Male.
...
2
...
2
1. 15
Female.
...
...
...
...
...
UNDER-TRIAL.
Male.
...
48
...
48
19.69
Female.
...
2
...
2
1.12
EUROPEANS.
Male.
...
10
...
10
...
Female.
...
...
...
...
...
Juvenile
convicts.
20
...
...
20
2.67
Female
convicts.
2
18
...
20
7.87
Male
convicts.
95
238
38
371
220.95
GRAND
TOTAL.
121
348
38
507
265.03
16
Superficial
area as per
prisoner in
square yards
in the enclo-
sures (ward
and workshop)
to which the
prisoners are
ordinarily
confined.
72 sq.
yards
17
18
AMOUNT SPENT ON
JAIL BUILDINGS
DURING THE YEAR.
By Jail
Depart-
ment.
R a. p.
...
By Public Works
Department.
R
3,549
a.
1
p.
9
19
REMARKS.
NOTE.—1. When female, Civil and Under-trial convicts are placed in the part of the Jail devoted to female convicts, columns 7 and 9 will be blank. In columns 2 and 3 enter the number of beds that the Hospital is intended to hold.
2. In column 19 draw attention to defects in the Jail, and to alterations made during the year, also explain how prisoners were accommodated when there was overcrowding.
3. Total average population of sick prisoners who were accommodated in Hospital should be shown in columns 2 and 3.
4. Here state the total accommodation in square yards of the Jail, calculated at 36 square feet of superficial area and 648 cubic feet of capacity per prisoner in association.
5. To obtain column 16 divide the figures shown under, note 4 by the number in column 15.
6. The capacity should be shown according to the number of berths, or according to measurement, whichever is found to be larger than the other.
STATEMENT No. B.—Showing the condition of the prisoners discharged from the Central Jail at Ajmer during the year 1912.
1
Number discharged during the
year.
(a)
671
2
Number who had
neither lost nor
gained weight
in Jail.
229
3
NUMBER WHO HAD GAINED WEIGHT.
A
up to 1lb.
62
B
From 1 to 5 lbs.
171
C
From 5 to 10 lbs.
73
D
Over 10 lbs.
43
TOTAL.
349
4
NUMBER WHO HAD LOST WEIGHT.
A
Up to 1 lb.
26
B
From 1 to 5 lbs.
50
C
From 5 to 10 lbs.
16
D
Over 10 lbs.
1
TOTAL.
93
REMARKS.
NOTE.—(a) This column should include prisoners recorded in columns 9,10,11, and 12 of Monthly Statement No. 1 from January to December of the year.
Columns 2,3, and 4 should tally with column 1.
R. CHARLES MACWATT, Lieut.-Col., I.M.S.,
Superintendent, Central Jail, Ajmer.
AJMER JAIL OFFICE :
The 6th March 1913.
Statement showing the nature of the crimes for which convicts were imprisoned in the Central
Jail at Ajmer during the year 1912.
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BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN AJMER-MERWARA.
ANNUAL FORM No. I.—Births registered in the Districts of Ajmer and Merwara during the year 1912.
1
No.
1
2
2
DISTRICT.
Ajmer
.
. .
Merwara . . .
TOTAL .
3
POPULATION ACCORDING TO THE CENSUS
OF 1911.
Male.
201,911
64,287
266,198
Female.
178,473
56,724
235,197
Total.
380,384
121,011
501,395
4
NUMBER OF BRITHS REGISTERED.
Male.
9,131
3,285
12,416
Female.
8,168
3,025
11,193
Total.
17,299
6,310
23,609
5
RATIO OF BIRTHS PER 1,000 OF POPULA-
----.
Male.
45.22
51.10
46.64
Female.
45.56
53.33
47.59
Total.
45.47
52.14
47.08
6
Number of
males born
to every 100
females
born.
111.79
108.59
123.10
7
Excess of
births over
deaths per
1,000 of popu-
lation.
7.89
11.82
8.84
8
Excess of
deaths over
births per
1,000 of popu-
lation.
...
...
...
9
MEAN RATIO OF PREVIOUS FIVE YEARS.
Male.
19.88
27.16
21.55
Female.
17.10
24.51
18.80
Total.
36.98
51.67
40.35
ANNUAL FORM No. II.—Statement of Births and Deaths registered in the Districts of Ajmer and Merwara during the year 1912.
1
No.
1
2
2
DISTRICT.
Ajmer .
. .
Merwara
.
.
TOTAL .
3
Area in square miles.
2,069.816
640.864
2,710.680
4
Average population per square
mile.
177.67
170.36
175.94
5
POPULATION ACCORDING TO THE
CENSUS OF 1911.
Male.
201,911
64,287
266,198
Female.
178,473
56,724
235,197
Total.
380,384
121,011
501,395
6
BIRTHS.
Total number.
17,299
6,310
23,609
Birth-rate per 1,000
of population.
45.47
52.14
47.08
7
NUMBER OF DEATHS
REGISTERED.
Male.
7,443
2,571
10,014
Female.
6,855
2,309
9,164
Total.
14,298
4,880
19,178
8
Number of deaths of males to
every 100 deaths of females.
108.58
111.35
109.27
9
DEATHS PER 1,000 OF POPULATION FROM
Cholera.
.63
...
.03
Small-pox.
5.60
7.61
6.08
Plague.
.03
...
.03
Fever.
26.61
31.44
27.77
Dysentery and Diarrhœs.
1.30
.44
1.10
Respiratory Diseases.
.99
.16
.79
Injuries.
.44
.36
.43
All other causes.
2.57
.31
2.02
ALL CAUSES.
Male.
36.86
39.99
37.62
Female.
38.41
40.71
38.96
Total.
37.59
40.33
38.25
10
MEAN RATIO OF DEATHS
PER 1,000 DURING
PREVIOUS FIVE YEARS.
Male.
43.47
35.52
41.65
Female.
46.30
38.60
44.54
Total.
44.81
36.98
43.02
DEATHS IN AJMER-MERWARA.
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ANNUAL FORM No. III.—Deaths registered in the Districts of Ajmer and Merwara during each month of the year 1912.
1
No.
1
2
2
Districts.
Ajmer .
.
.
.
.
.
.
Merwara
.
.
.
.
.
.
TOTAL .
Ratio of deaths per 1,000 in each
month.
3
January.
1,254
429
1,683
3.35
February.
1,332
488
1,820
3.63
March.
1,852
652
2,504
4.99
April.
1,307
465
1,772
3.53
May.
1,198
464
1,662
3.31
June.
890
291
1,190
2.37
July.
729
231
960
1.91
August.
1,310
432
1,742
3.47
September.
1,542
526
2,068
4.12
October.
1,057
330
1,387
2.77
November.
892
277
1,169
2.33
December.
926
295
1,221
2.44
4
Total deaths
registered
during the
year.
14,298
4,880
19,178
38.25
ANNUAL FORM No. IV.—Deaths registered according to age in the Districts of Ajmer and Merwara during the year 1912.
1
No.
1
2
2
Districts.
Ajmer . . . . . . . . .
Merwara
.. . . . . . . .
TOTAL .
Ratio per 1,000 living .
3
Up to 4 years.
Male.
4,525
1,671
6,196
167.09
Female.
4,017
1,573
5,590
152.39
4
8 to 9 years.
Male.
290
116
406
13.59
Female.
282
80
362
12.01
5
10 to 14 years.
Male.
148
50
198
9.09
Female.
155
31
186
11.68
6
15 to 19 years.
Male.
161
41
202
8.80
Female.
251
68
319
17.34
7
20 to 39 years.
Male.
843
262
1,105
11.09
Female.
922
229
1,151
13.47
8
40 to 59 years.
Male.
994
314
1,308
29.00
Female.
782
214
996
24.35
9
60 and over.
Male.
482
117
599
61.55
Female.
446
114
560
50.31
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