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Number of Hospitals, Patients treated and Doctors |
| Year | No. of hospitals | No. of dispensaries | Primary Health Centres | No. of hospital Beds (a) | No. of patients treated, indoor | No. of patients treated, outdoor | Registered medical practitioners (b) | | 1950 | 2717 | 6891 | N.A | 112 | 3199 | 82605 | 59338 | | 1965 | 3900 | 9486 | N.A | 295 | 6849 | 141127 | 99779 | | 1973 | 4027 | 10804 | 5248 | 406 | 8944+ | 53096+ | 172355 | | 1977 | 5445 | 12656 | 5380 | 495 | 4357+ | 79323+ | 223387 | | 1984 | 7369 | 21872 | 6375 | 625 | 1976$ | 19972$ | 296560 | | 1985 | 7474 | 26854 | 7284 | 657 | 1435** | 13145** | 308258 | | 1986 | 8067 | 25870 | 12934 | 694 | N.A | N.A | 230304 | | 1987 | 9803 | 27495 | 14281 | 706 | N.A | N.A | 331886 | | 1988 | 10840 | 29189 | 16449 | 751 | N.A | N.A | 355695 | | 1989 | 11079 | 28304 | 18811 | 795 | N.A | N.A | 368651 | | 1990 | 11571 | 27994 | 18981 | 806 | N.A | N.A | 381978 | | 1991 | 11174 | 27431 | 20450 | 811 | N.A | N.A | 394068 | | 1992 | 13692 | 27403 | 20719 | 835 | N.A | N.A | 410875 | | Notes: | | | | | * Figures relate to calendar year | | + Part of information as received from the states | | | $ Data pertains to 13 states | | | ** Data pertains to 17 states: | | (a) include all type of beds in hospitals, dispensaries, PHCs, and voluntary organisations, etc | | (b) registered with Medical Council of India | | Source: Director General of Health Services, Central Bureau of Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health |
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