Lok Sabha Question No. 4393 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-07-19
Subject: Anganwadi System
Ministry: WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: Dibyendu Adhikari

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 4393

To BE ANSWERED ON 19.07.2019

## ANGANWADI  SYSTEM

## 4393.  SHRI DIBYENDU ADHIKARI:

Will the Minister of WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has recorded large discrepancy in number of children enrolled and Anganwadi staff employed in different States of the country during 2016-18 in comparison to period 2011-16;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether facilities  or  services  at  Anganwadi  centres  in  various  States  are  not  being  properly implemented  by  the  Central  Government  under  the  umbrella  projects  of  Integrated  Child Development Services (ICDS) and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the plan/proposal of the Government to ensure identification of number of enrolled children and staff  employed  in  Anganwadi  system  and  the  action  taken  by  the  Government  for  the betterment of children below six years thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF WOMEN AND CHILDDEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI)

- (a) &  (b)  Anganwadi  Services  Scheme  is  a  centrally  sponsored  scheme  implemented  by  the States / UTs as per the guidelines/instructions issued by Government of India.All the issues pertaining  to  implementation  of  the  scheme  including  the  enrolment  and  recruitment  of  the Anganwadi staff rests with the concerned States/UTs.As per norms, one post of Anganwadi Worker and one post of Anganwadi Helper is sanctioned for main Anganwadi Centres (AWCs). For Mini-AWCs only one post of AWW is sanctioned.No large discrepancy has been reported by the States/UTs this year . The number of children enrolled and Anganwadi staff employed in different States/UTs during 2011-16 and 2016-18 is at Annexure-I and Annexure-II.
- (c) The ICDS Scheme has an in-built monitoring system since its inception to track the physical progress  of  the  scheme  through  a  standardized  Management  Information  System  (MIS), regular reporting on monthly, quarterly and half yearlybasis.

Further, 5-tier monitoring and review mechanism has been introduced at different levels (National/ State/ District/ Block and Anganwadi level) to review progress in implementation of the Anganwadi Services Scheme.

- (d) The  beneficiaries  under  the  Anganwadi  Services  Scheme  are  identified  on  the  basis  of Aadhaar  which  is  used  as  identity  document  for  delivery  of  services  or  benefits.  The beneficiaries not possessing Aadhaar card are assisted by the field functionaries to obtain the Aadhaar  card,  till  they  get  the  Aadhaar  card,  the  services  are  provided  on  the  basis  of alternative identification document.

Government has taken steps to improve the infrastructural facilities of centres for the betterment of children enrolled under the scheme. Joint guidelines for construction of 4 lakhs Anganwadi Centre (AWC) buildings across the country in convergence with Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNERGS) were issued on 17.02.2016. In addition,  under  14 th   Finance  Commission  period,  drinking  water  and  sanitation  facilities  at AWCs  are  provided  from  the  funds  available  with  Panchayti  Raj  Institutions.  Number  of Anganwadi Centres having toilet facilities have increased from 8.68 lakhs to 9.46 lakhs during 2016-17 to 2018-19 and number of Anganwadi Centres having drinking water facilities have increased from 10.16 Lakhs to 11.76 Lakhs for the aforesaid period.Also, the Government has revised the  cost  norms  for  supplementary  nutrition  in  October,  2017  under  the  Anganwadi Services as per the details given below:

|   S. No. | Categories                                    | Old rates   | Revised rates (per beneficiary per day)   |
|----------|-----------------------------------------------|-------------|-------------------------------------------|
|        1 | Children (6-72 months)                        | Rs.6.00     | Rs.8.00                                   |
|        2 | Severely malnourished children (6- 72 months) | Rs.9.00     | Rs.12.00                                  |
|        3 | Pregnant women and Nursing mothers            | Rs.7.00     | Rs.9.50                                   |

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## STATEMENT REFERRED TO REPLY IN PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UN-STARRED QUESTION NO. 4393 FOR 19.07.2019

TOTAL CHILDREN (6 MONTHS - 6 YEARS) BENEFICIARIES OF SUPPLEMENTARY NUTRITION DURING THE YEARS 2011-18

| Sl. No.   | State/UT          | Year: 2011-12 Total Children   | Year: 2012-13 Total Children   | Year: 2013-14 Total Children (6   | Year: 2014-15 Total Children   | Year: 2015-16 Total Children (6   | Year: 2016-17 Total Children (6   | Year: 2017-18 Total Children (6   |
|-----------|-------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh    | 4315832                        | 4472553                        | 4580184                           | 2382866                        | 2631659                           | 2575806                           | 2361549                           |
| 2         | Telangana         |                                |                                |                                   | 1691079                        | 1574455                           | 1518128                           | 1457408                           |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh | 215375                         | 232454                         | 219308                            | 222956                         | 226323                            | 206669                            | 189060                            |
| 4         | Assam             | 3243711                        | 2211002                        | 3310885                           | 3310885                        | 3310885                           | 3310885                           | 3562673                           |
| 5         | Bihar             | 3507877                        | 3507877                        | 11156637                          | 9967439                        | 9892618                           | 9892618                           | 4940640                           |
| 6         | Chhattisgarh      | 1996271                        | 2467731                        | 2055307                           | 2055307                        | 2055307                           | 1963485                           | 2013902                           |
| 7         | Goa               | 53229                          | 58901                          | 58844                             | 57419                          | 58719                             | 57584                             | 56630                             |
| 8         | Gujarat           | 3017227                        | 3099078                        | 2820891                           | 3185697                        | 3269470                           | 3141989                           | 3104693                           |
| 9         | Haryana           | 1141025                        | 1100246                        | 1106082                           | 1105095                        | 996751                            | 924226                            | 883607                            |
| 10        | Himachal Pradesh  | 427720                         | 435251                         | 445472                            | 458955                         | 449511                            | 449087                            | 427449                            |
| 11        | Jammu & Kashmir   | 442597                         | 634698                         | 356434                            | 295039                         | 295039                            | 845074                            | 731676                            |
| 12        | Jharkhand         | 2352528                        | 2412819                        | 2675019                           | 2840711                        | 2961485                           | 3180362                           | 2634116                           |
| 13        | Karnataka         | 3566854                        | 3865169                        | 3882798                           | 3997286                        | 3997286                           | 3997286                           | 4036695                           |
| 14        | Kerala            | 872194                         | 855569                         | 857156                            | 856427                         | 874831                            | 699638                            | 747654                            |
| 15        | Madhya Pradesh    | 5803701                        | 7273807                        | 5974270                           | 5935835                        | 5526328                           | 6291588                           | 6607796                           |
| 16        | Maharashtra       | 6158242                        | 6148056                        | 6126308                           | 5983249                        | 5940882                           | 5585804                           | 5312961                           |
| 17        | Manipur           | 3309494                        | 355176                         | 355176                            | 355176                         | 355176                            | 355176                            | 340984                            |
| 18        | Meghalaya         | 351678                         | 356233                         | 440775                            | 440399                         | 468579                            | 476923                            | 489738                            |
| 19        | Mizoram           | 123036                         | 127780                         | 81048                             | 77974                          | 109179                            | 80360                             | 155222                            |
| 20        | Nagaland          | 379600                         | 224700                         | 302049                            | 302940                         | 292059                            | 289575                            | 287537                            |
| 21        | Orissa            | 3917351                        | 3919643                        | 3910216                           | 3872777                        | 3823385                           | 3823385                           | 3918422                           |
| 22        | Punjab            | 1102360                        | 1047909                        | 1006705                           | 937773                         | 945504                            | 888728                            | 671496                            |
| 23        | Rajasthan         | 3008169                        | 2938576                        | 3057502                           | 2868934                        | 2781462                           | 2744718                           | 2616106                           |
| 24        | Sikkim            | 29004                          | 21664                          | 32995                             | 23288                          | 25316                             | 25316                             | 30500                             |
| 25        | Tamil Nadu        | 2726805                        | 2461149                        | 2441337                           | 2452140                        | 2452506                           | 2448525                           | 2394243                           |
| 26        | Tripura           | 302062                         | 300845                         | 300257                            | 299116                         | 299116                            | 314957                            | 344859                            |
| 27        | Uttar Pradesh     | 18703190                       | 18725118                       | 18847563                          | 18445336                       | 19126779                          | 16043369                          | 14334752                          |
| 28        | Uttrakhand        | 99735                          | 243508                         | 628209                            | 632102                         | 684721                            | 663207                            | 607332                            |
| 29        | West Bengal       | 6832574                        | 6887136                        | 6894019                           | 6871904                        | 6631338                           | 6462646                           | 6117637                           |
| 30        | A & N Islands     | 16203                          | 14439                          | 13970                             | 12550                          | 12781                             | 12065                             | 10568                             |
| 31        | Chandigarh        | 38414                          | 41281                          | 40616                             | 55806                          | 53188                             | 50770                             | 47506                             |
| 32        | Delhi             | 893272                         | 910775                         | 908176                            | 846467                         | 697158                            | 697158                            | 451407                            |
| 33        | Dadra & N Haveli  | 15130                          | 15130                          | 18407                             | 19725                          | 19379                             | 19008                             | 19363                             |
| 34        | Daman & Diu       | 5739                           | 5543                           | 4027                              | 6308                           | 6308                              | 6308                              | 5150                              |
| 35        | Lakshadweep       | 5219                           |                                | 4652                              |                                |                                   | 4652                              |                                   |
|           |                   |                                | 4756                           |                                   | 4652                           | 4652                              |                                   | 3450                              |
| 36        | Puducherry TOTAL  | 31910 79005328                 | 27707 77404279                 | 27307 84940601                    | 27812 82899424                 | 28781 82878916                    | 26398 80073473                    | 26936 71941717                    |

## ANNEXURE-I

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO REPLY IN PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UN-STARRED QUESTION NO. 4393 FOR 19.07.2019 Status posts of  Anganwadi Workers (AWWs) and Anganwadi Helpers sanctioned and in-position  during the year 2011-18

| Sl.   | State/UT          | 2011-12           | 2011-12           | 2011-12           | 2011-12           | 2012-13           | 2012-13           | 2012-13           | 2012-13           | 2013-14           | 2013-14           | 2013-14     | 2013-14     |
|-------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------|-------------|
| No.   | State/UT          | ANGANWADI WORKERS | ANGANWADI WORKERS | ANGANWADI HELPERS | ANGANWADI HELPERS | ANGANWADI WORKERS | ANGANWADI WORKERS | ANGANWADI HELPERS | ANGANWADI HELPERS | ANGANWADI WORKERS | ANGANWADI WORKERS | ANGANWADI   | ANGANWADI   |
| No.   | State/UT          | Sanctioned        | In-position       | Sanctioned        | In-position       | Sanctioned        | In-position       | Sanctioned        | In-position       | Sanctioned        | In-position       | Sanctioned  | In-position |
| 1     | Andhra Pradesh    | 91307             | 82217             | 80481             | 74402             | 91307             | 84158             | 80481             | 74837             | 91307             | 85761             | 80481       | 75718       |
| 2     | Arunachal Pradesh | 6225              | 6028              | 6225              | 6028              | 6225              | 6028              | 6225              | 6028              | 6225              | 6028              | 6225        | 6028        |
| 3     | Assam             | 62153             | 57656             | 56728             | 54869             | 62153             | 58118             | 56728             | 55261             | 62153             | 62153             | 56728       | 56728       |
| 4     | Bihar             | 91968             | 80211             | 86528             | 80211             | 91968             | 81677             | 86528             | 81022             | 91968             | 91677             | 86528       | 86237       |
| 5     | Chhattisgarh      | 64390             | 47331             | 55709             | 40734             | 64390             | 48798             | 55709             | 42119             | 64390             | 48901             | 55709       | 42523       |
| 6     | Goa               | 1262              | 1253              | 1262              | 1255              | 1262              | 1251              | 1262              | 1255              | 1262              | 1245              | 1262        | 1250        |
| 7     | Gujarat           | 52137             | 48521             | 50552             | 46390             | 52137             | 48648             | 50552             | 46048             | 52137             | 48648             | 50552       | 46048       |
| 8     | Haryana           | 25962             | 17445             | 25450             | 17060             | 25962             | 24867             | 25450             | 24267             | 25962             | 25078             | 25450       | 24681       |
| 9     | Himachal Pradesh  | 18925             | 18185             | 18386             | 17981             | 18925             | 18340             | 18386             | 18007             | 18925             | 18763             | 18386       | 18206       |
| 10    | Jammu & Kashmir   | 28577             | 25954             | 28577             | 26045             | 28577             | 28483             | 28577             | 28483             | 28577             | 28483             | 28577       | 28483       |
| 11    | Jharkhand         | 38296             | 36278             | 35745             | 33357             | 38432             | 36435             | 35745             | 33340             | 38432             | 34362             | 35745       | 31604       |
| 12    | Karnataka         | 64518             | 61148             | 61187             | 55919             | 64518             | 62828             | 61187             | 58600             | 64518             | 63159             | 61187       | 59110       |
| 13    | Kerala            | 33115             | 33013             | 32986             | 32839             | 33115             | 33083             | 32986             | 32918             | 33115             | 33090             | 32986       | 32975       |
| 14    | Madhya Pradesh    | 90999             | 88877             | 78929             | 76188             | 92230             | 90248             | 78929             | 77864             | 92230             | 84940             | 78929       | 77450       |
| 15    | Maharashtra       | 110486            | 101186            | 97475             | 89372             | 110486            | 104847            | 97475             | 90198             | 110486            | 105118            | 97475       | 92252       |
| 16    | Manipur           | 11510             | 9883              | 9958              | 9587              | 11510             | 10274             | 9958              | 9497              | 11510             | 10274             | 9958        | 9497        |
| 17    | Meghalaya         | 5156              | 3878              | 3922              | 3879              | 5156              | 3915              | 3922              | 3915              | 5864              | 3922              | 4630        | 3920        |
| 18    | Mizoram           | 1980              | 1980              | 1980              | 1980              | 1980              | 1980              | 1980              | 1980              | 2244              | 1969              | 2244        | 1893        |
| 19    | Nagaland          | 3455              | 3455              | 3455              | 3455              | 3455              | 3455              | 3455              | 3455              | 3980              | 3455              | 3980        | 3455        |
| 20    | Orissa            | 72873             | 65593             | 62657             | 57720             | 72873             | 66354             | 62657             | 57921             | 72873             | 68400             | 62657       | 59337       |
| 21    | Punjab            | 26656             | 26222             | 25436             | 24949             | 26656             | 26402             | 25436             | 25106             | 26656             | 26408             | 25436       | 25075       |
| 22    | Rajasthan         | 61119             | 57374             | 54915             | 52141             | 61119             | 57897             | 54915             | 52431             | 61119             | 58308             | 54915       | 52054       |
| 23    | Sikkim            | 1233              | 1208              | 1233              | 1194              | 1233              | 1225              | 1233              | 1209              | 1308              | 1223              | 1308        | 1214        |
| 24    | Tamil Nadu        | 55020             | 47091             | 50080             | 41467             | 55542             | 47531             | 50080             | 42430             | 55542             | 46557             | 50080       | 41348       |
| 25    | Tripura           | 9911              | 9906              | 9911              | 9906              | 9911              | 9906              | 9911              | 9906              | 9911              | 9911              | 9911        | 9911        |
| 26    | Uttar Pradesh     | 187517            | 177775            | 165331            | 159792            | 188259            | 177509            | 165331            | 156463            | 188259            | 176221            | 165331      | 154665      |
| 27    | Uttrakhand        | 23159             | 16794             | 18039             | 11903             | 23159             | 18492             | 18039             | 13401             | 23159             | 18918             | 18039       | 13737       |
| 28    | West Bengal       | 117170            | 105954            | 117170            | 100406            | 117170            | 107107            | 117170            | 101968            | 117170            | 107486            | 117170      | 102933      |
| 29    | A & N Islands     | 720               | 699               | 689               | 680               | 720               | 705               | 689               | 685               | 720               | 710               | 689         | 689         |
| 30    | Chandigarh*       | 500               | 420 10517         | 500 11150         | 420               | 500               | 500               | 500 11150         | 500 10874         | 500               | 500               | 500         | 500 10897   |
| 31    | Delhi**           | 11150             |                   |                   | 10517             | 11150             | 10828             |                   |                   | 11150             | 10806             | 11150       |             |
| 32    | Dadra & N Haveli  | 267               | 246               | 233               | 220               | 267               | 246               | 233               | 220               | 281               | 262               | 247         | 220         |
| 33    | Daman & Diu       | 107               | 107               | 107               | 107               | 107               | 107               | 107               | 107               | 107               | 102               | 107         | 100         |
| 34    | Lakshadweep       |                   | 107               |                   | 96                | 107               | 107               | 96                |                   | 107               | 107               | 96          | 96          |
|       |                   | 107               |                   | 96                |                   |                   |                   |                   | 96                |                   |                   |             |             |
| 35    | Puducherry Total  | 788 1370718       | 788 1245300       | 788 1253870       | 788 1143857       | 788 1373349       | 788 1273137       | 788 1253870       | 788 1163199       | 788 1374935       | 788 1283733       | 788 1255456 | 788 1171622 |

## ANNEXURE-II

Status posts of  Anganwadi Workers (AWWs) and Anganwadi Helpers sanctioned and in-position  during the year 2011-18

| Sl. No   | State/UT                | 2014-15           | 2014-15           | 2014-15               | 2015-16               | 2015-16           | 2015-16           | 2016-17               | 2016-17               | 2016-17           | 2016-17           | 2016-17           | 2017-18           | 2017-18               | 2017-18               | 2017-18           |
|----------|-------------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
| Sl. No   | State/UT                | ANGANWADI WORKERS | ANGANWADI WORKERS | ANGANWADI HELPERS In- | ANGANWADI HELPERS In- | ANGANWADI WORKERS | ANGANWADI WORKERS | ANGANWADI HELPERS In- | ANGANWADI HELPERS In- | ANGANWADI WORKERS | ANGANWADI WORKERS | ANGANWADI HELPERS | ANGANWADI HELPERS | ANGANWADI WORKERS In- | ANGANWADI WORKERS In- | ANGANWADI HELPERS |
| Sl. No   | State/UT                | Sanction ed       | In- position      | Sanction ed position  | Sanctione d           | In- position      | Sanction ed       | position              | Sanctioned            | In- position      | Sanctioned        | In- position      | Sanctioned        | position              | Sanction ed           | In-position       |
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh          | 55607             | 53561             | 48768 46321           | 55607                 | 54248             | 48768             | 45828                 | 55607                 | 53927             | 48768             | 44774             | 55607             | 53951                 | 48768                 | 44828             |
| 2        | Telangana               | 35700             | 33518             | 31711 29320           | 35700                 | 33284             | 31711             | 28802                 | 35700                 | 33152             | 31711             | 28285             | 35700             | 33575                 | 31711                 | 28820             |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh       | 6225              | 6028              | 6225 6028             | 6225                  | 6028              | 6225              | 6028                  | 6225                  | 6225              | 6225              | 6225              | 6225              | 6225                  | 6225                  | 6225              |
| 4        | Assam                   | 62153             | 62153             | 56728 56728           | 62153                 | 62153             | 56728             | 56728                 | 62153                 | 62153             | 56728             | 56728             | 62153             | 62153                 | 56728                 | 56728             |
| 5        | Bihar                   | 115009            | 85354             | 107894 76776          | 115009                | 85980             | 107894            | 80176                 | 115009                | 85980             | 107894            | 80176             | 115009            | 88174                 | 107894                | 81130             |
| 6        | Chhattisgarh            | 52474             | 48901             | 46660 42523           | 52474                 | 48632             | 46660             | 42329                 | 52474                 | 48770             | 46660             | 42407             | 52474             | 49253                 | 46660                 | 42366             |
| 7        | Goa                     | 1262              | 1230              | 1262 1241             | 1262                  | 1233              | 1262              | 1225                  | 1262                  | 1241              | 1262              | 1241              | 1262              | 1208                  | 1262                  | 1153              |
| 8        | Gujarat                 | 53029             | 50610 51229       | 47860                 | 53029                 | 50515             | 51229             | 47704                 | 53029                 | 51491             | 51229             | 48545             | 53029             | 51595                 | 51229                 | 48710             |
| 9        | Haryana                 | 25962             | 25078             | 25450 24681           | 25962                 | 25078             | 25450             | 24681                 | 25962                 | 25373             | 25450             | 24921             | 25962             | 25347                 | 25450                 | 24891             |
| 10       | Himachal Pradesh        | 18925             | 18771             | 18386 18155           | 18925                 | 18619             | 18386             | 18049                 | 18925                 | 18743             | 18386             | 18149             | 18925             | 18716                 | 18386                 | 18131             |
| 11       | Jammu & Kashmir         | 31938             | 28707             | 31938 29599           | 31938                 | 28707             | 31938             | 29599                 | 31938                 | 28707             | 31938             | 29599             | 31938             | 28707                 | 31938                 | 29599             |
| 12       | Jharkhand               | 38432             | 35731             | 35881 32795           | 38432                 | 35765             | 35881             | 33493                 | 38432                 | 35424             | 35881             | 33117             | 38432             | 35424                 | 35881                 | 33117             |
| 13       | Karnataka               | 65911             | 63186             | 62580 59026           | 65911                 | 63186             | 62580             | 59026                 | 65911                 | 63186             | 62580             | 59026             | 65911             | 63186                 | 62580                 | 59026             |
| 14       | Kerala                  | 33318             | 33110             | 33189 32956           | 33318                 | 33110             | 33189             | 32971                 | 33318                 | 33102             | 33189             | 32953             | 33318             | 33102                 | 33189                 | 32953             |
| 15       | Madhya Pradesh          | 97135             | 90430             | 84465 78488           | 97135                 | 91273             | 84465             | 79028                 | 97135                 | 94413             | 84465             | 82078             | 97135             | 97133                 | 84465                 | 84465             |
| 16       | Maharashtra             | 110486            | 105262            | 97475 92128           | 110486                | 105754            | 97475             | 92128                 | 110486                | 107006            | 97475             | 92292             | 110486            | 107170                | 97475                 | 92179             |
| 17       | Manipur                 | 11510             | 10274             | 9958 9497             | 11510                 | 10274             | 9958              | 9497                  | 11510                 | 10274             | 9958              | 9497              | 11510             | 10274                 | 9958                  | 9497              |
| 18       | Meghalaya               | 5896              | 5309              | 4630                  | 4003 5896             | 5861              | 4630              | 4623                  | 5896                  | 5893              | 4630              | 4630              | 5896              | 5895                  | 4630                  | 4628              |
| 19       | Mizoram                 | 2244              | 2244              | 2244                  | 2157 2244             | 2244              | 2244              | 2157                  | 2244                  | 2244              | 2244              | 2157              | 2244              | 2244                  | 2244                  | 2157              |
| 20       | Nagaland                | 3980              | 3455              | 3980                  | 3455 3980             | 3455              | 3980              | 3455                  | 3980                  | 3455              | 3980              | 3455              | 3980              | 3455                  | 3980                  | 3455              |
| 21       | Orissa                  | 74154             | 68865             | 63738 59507           | 74154                 | 68980             | 63738             | 59620                 | 74154                 | 69625             | 63738             | 60168             | 74154             | 69625                 | 63738                 | 60168             |
| 22       | Punjab                  | 27314             | 26177             | 26074 25035           | 27314                 | 26355             | 26074             | 25096                 | 27314                 | 26402             | 26074             | 24983             | 27314             | 26462                 | 26074                 | 24772             |
| 23       | Rajasthan               | 62010             | 58452             | 55806 51831           | 62010                 | 58112             | 55806             | 50976                 | 62010                 | 58744             | 55806             | 52257             | 62010             | 58744                 | 55806                 | 52257             |
| 24       | Sikkim                  | 1308              | 1275              | 1308                  | 1274 1308             | 1289              | 1308              | 1285                  | 1308                  | 1289              | 1308              | 1285              | 1308              | 1289                  | 1308                  | 1285              |
| 25       | Tamil Nadu              | 54439             | 44037             | 49499 39376           | 54439                 | 40901             | 49499             | 37125                 | 54439                 | 38827             | 49499             | 35154             | 54439             | 38827                 | 49499                 | 35154             |
| 26       | Tripura                 | 10145             | 9911              | 10145 9911            | 10145                 | 9911              | 10145             | 9911                  | 10145                 | 9911              | 10145             | 9911              | 10145             | 9911                  | 10145                 | 9911              |
| 27       | Uttar Pradesh           | 190145            | 176059 167855     | 154122                | 190145                | 174775            | 167855            | 153153                | 190145                | 174477            | 167855            | 152201            | 190145            | 173383                | 167855                | 150543            |
| 28       | Uttrakhand              | 20067             | 18978             | 14947 13953           | 20067                 | 18967             | 14947             | 13874                 | 20067                 | 18755             | 14947             | 13964             | 20067             | 19056                 | 14947                 | 13906             |
| 29       | West Bengal             | 119481            | 107916            | 119481 102503         | 119481                | 108211            | 119481            | 102015                | 119481                | 107872            | 119481            | 101503            | 119481            | 107514                | 119481                | 101651            |
| 30       | A & N Islands           | 720               | 710               | 689                   | 689 720               | 720               | 689               | 689                   | 720                   | 720               | 689               | 689               | 720               | 720                   | 689                   | 689               |
| 31       | Chandigarh              | 500               | 500               | 500                   | 500 500               | 500               | 500               | 500                   | 500                   | 450               | 500               | 500               | 500               | 465                   | 500                   | 433               |
| 32       | Delhi                   | 11150             | 10806             | 11150 10897           | 11150                 | 10806             | 11150             | 10897                 | 11150                 | 10806             | 11150             | 10897             | 11150             | 9796                  | 11150                 | 10744             |
| 33       | Dadra & N Haveli        | 302               |                   |                       | 220                   | 302               | 247               | 220                   |                       | 302               |                   |                   | 302               | 302                   | 247                   | 233               |
|          |                         |                   | 262               | 247                   | 302                   |                   |                   |                       | 302                   |                   | 247               | 220               |                   |                       |                       |                   |
| 34 35    | Daman & Diu Lakshadweep | 107 107           | 96 107            | 107 96                | 102 107 96 107        | 96 107            | 107               | 102 96                | 107 96 107            | 102 107           | 107 96            | 102 96            | 107 107           | 102 107               | 107 96                | 102 96            |
| 36       | Puducherry Total        | 855 1400000       | 788               | 855                   | 788 855               | 855               | 855               | 855                   | 855                   | 855               | 855               | 855               | 855 1400000       | 855 1293945           | 855 1283150           | 855 1166857       |
|          |                         |                   | 1287851           | 1283150 1164541       | 1400000               | 1286286           | 1283150           | 1163941               | 1400000               | 1290003           | 1283150           | 1165040           |                   |                       |                       |                   |