Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) at Primary Health Centres and Sub Centres in March 2015

The number of Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) at Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and Sub Centres in India was 212185 in March 2015. The top 10 states in terms of the number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres were: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu in March 2015.

The number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in Uttar Pradesh was 23731 in March 2015. It accounted for 11.18% of the number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in India in March 2015.

The number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in Bihar was 19499 in March 2015. It accounted for 9.19% of the number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in India in March 2015. The number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in West Bengal was 18723 in March 2015. It accounted for 8.82% of the number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in India in March 2015.

The number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in Maharashtra was 16922 in March 2015. It accounted for 7.98% of the number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in India in March 2015. The number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in Rajasthan was 15999 in March 2015. It accounted for 7.54% of the number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in India in March 2015.

These top 5 states accounted for 44.71% of the total number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in India as a whole in March 2015.

The number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in Madhya Pradesh was 12412 in March 2015 (5.85% of All India). The number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in Andhra Pradesh was 11701 in March 2015 (5.51% of All India). The number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in Assam was 9220 in March 2015 (4.35% of All India). The number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in Karnataka was 8977 in March 2015 (4.23% of All India). The number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in Tamil Nadu was 8477 in March 2015 (4% of All India).

The above mentioned top 10 states accounted for 68.65% of the total number of ANM at PHCs and Sub Centres in India as a whole in March 2015.

Note: Data for ANM at Sub Center and PHC to Total Specialists at CHC: For Bihar HW(F)/ANM at PHC – data for 2013-14 repeated; For Assam ANM sanctioned data for 2013 used; For Manipur data for 2013-14 repeated; For Gujarat Data for 2013 repeated; For Uttarakhand ANM sanctioned data for 2013-14 used; For Mizoram ANM sanctioned data for 2011 used; For Karnataka and Maharashtra, ANM data for 2013-14 since revised by the State; NA: Not Available.

Dataset URL: https://data.gov.in/catalog/rural-health-statistics-2015

Resource Title: Manpower In-position from March 2014 and March 2015