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Health - 2006  
Medical Institutions  
Teaching Hospital Nos                        1  -  -                            1  -
General Hospital Nos                        4                            1                            2  -                                  1
Base Hospital Nos                        5                            1                            1                            2                                  1
District Hospital Nos                      16                            1                            8                            5                                  2
Peripheral Unit Nos                      10                            1                            5                            1                                  3
Rural Hospital Nos                      12                            3                          -                              4                                  5
Maternity Home & Central Dispensary Nos                      15                            3                            4                            4                                  4
Central Dispensary Nos                      61                          17                          13                          18                                13
Chest Clinic Nos                        2  -  -                            1                                  1
STD Clinic Nos                        1  -  -  -                                  1
Gramodaya Health Centre Nos                      49                          10                            3                          16                                20
M.O.H Nos                      42                            7                          13                          11                                11
School Dental Clinic Nos                      18                            3                            3                            5                                  7
Anti Malaria Campaign Nos                        4                            1                            1                            1                                  1
District Ayurvedic Hospital Nos                        3                            1                              2  
Ayurvedic Central Dispensary Nos                      16                            4                            3                            7                                  2
Free Ayurvedic Dispensary Nos                        9                           -                              2                          -                                    7
Health Indicators - 2006  
No. of live births Nos               34,892                     4,432                     7,239                   15,578                           7,643
Crude birth rate - No of live birth per 1000 popu. 0/00                       -                         15.8                       22.0                       27.1                             18.5
No. of infants deaths Nos                    350                          53                          48                        192                                57
Infant mortality rate-No of infant mortality per 1000 popu. 0/00  n. a                       12.0                         6.6                       14.8                               7.5
No. of deaths of children ( 1 -5 Yrs) Nos                    183                            9  n. a                        165                                  9
Persons per hospital beds Nos                 1,071                        845                     1,165                     1,303                              970
Child mortality rate-No of child mortality per 1000 popu. 0/00  n. a                         0.6                         0.1  n. a                               0.1
No. of maternal deaths Nos                      33                          12                            6                          12                                  3
Still births Nos                    300                          39                          80                        120                                61
Still birth rate 0/00                        9                            9                          11                            8                                  8
In - door patients treated Nos             429,660                   69,190                 100,591                 102,425                       157,454
Out - door patients treated Nos          4,159,495                 822,762              1,285,954              1,184,870                       865,909
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