322 REPORT OF THE LEPROSY COMMISSION:
TABLE
Relation between Leprosy
A
Province.
Division.
Salt (from 1861- 70) No of seers per rupee.
Proportion of lepers per 10,000 ( Census 1872).
Salt (1871-81) No. of seers per rupee
Proportion of lepers per 10,000 (Census 1881).
Salt (1881- 91) No. of seers per rupee.
Proportion of lepers per 10,000 (Census 1891).
Assam
Surma Valley
7.90
1.6
8.41
7.3
10.69
13.2
Brahmaputra Valley
2.07
7.24
7.0
9.60
11.7
Bengal
Eastern
8.18
3.2
8.20
5.5
10.59
4.3
Deltaic
8.76
6.1
8.84
7.1
11.28
5.2
Central
8.39
16.2
8.54
19.0
11.13
16.0
Northern
7.71
7.8
7.69
11.8
10.78
5.8
Orissa
9.45
2.9
9.81
12.5
11.72
11.2
Chota Nagpore
6.16
2.5
6.95
5.3
9.07
4.4
Behar, South
8.31
5.9
8.10
7.7
10.90
5.6
Behar, North
7.75
2.6
7.69
4.5
10.62
3.6
North-Western Provinces.
Eastern
6.8
2.4
7.73
3.1
10.04
2.6
Central
6.88
3.4
9.32
3.5
11.43
2.2
Western
7.36
2.5
9.67
2.4
11.80
2.1
Sub-montane
7.08
2.9
8.49
4.3
11.04
3.6
Oudh
Southern
6.50
7.0
7.90
3.3
10.31
3.8
Northern
6.78
6.9
7.89
3.5
10.65
3.9
Punjab
Southern
7.99
5.2
9.34
2.7
11.66
1.7
Central
8.25
4.1
8.92
2.4
11.86
.9
Sub-montane
9.50
8.8
9.88
4.6
13.57
2.5
North-Western
25.86
6.4
23.18
3.6
22.86
2.0
Western
10.67
2.2
15.04
1.3
21.49
.5
Central Provinces.
Western
7.09
4.1
8.82
8.5
10.27
Returns not received
Central
5.56
1.7
7.77
4.5
9.67
Eastern
6.71
3.6
7.58
7.7
9.04
Berar
Berar
9.26
6.4
8.85
14.0
10.36
12.7