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11.
and the Price of Salt in India.
B
Province.
Division.

Salt (from
1851 - 70) No. per
of seers
rupee.
Proportion of
lepers per 10,000 (Census
1872)
Salt (1871-80)
No. of seers per
rupee.
Proportion of lepers per
10,000 Census 1881)
Salt (1881- 90) No.
of seers per rupee.
Proportion of lepers
per 10,000 (Census 1891).
Burma
Tenasserim
39.12
12.3
29.82
4.2
20.21
2.6
Pegu (deltaic) .
22.82
14.2
24.14
9.6
21.63
8.1
Pegu (inland) .
31.34
11.8
23.39
6.9
14.19
6.5
Upper Burma (Mandalay)
19.03 *
15.9
Arakan
48.32
3.8
35.1
2.3
30.48
2.7
Rajputana
Eastern
23.48
12.46
.7
Western
48.47
15.93
2.3
Central India.
Indore, Neemuch
Cantonment, and Gwalior
14.88
11.32
Bombay .
Konkan .
16.85
8.6
14.20
7.6
12.04
7.5
Deccan . .
15.95
10.8
12.71
6.7
11.65
6.8
Khandesh
13.0
13.1
12.90
11.2
13.19
8.8
Gujarat
17.94
5.4
16.51
2.8
13.72
1.9
Kathiawar (Rajkot) .
50.69
2.2
40.06
1.5
Sind and Baluchistan.
Kurrachee, Hyderabad,
Shikarpur,
Upper Sind Frontier,
Quetta .
36.45
1.3
31.33
1.1
12.83
.7
Nizam's Territories.
Secunderabad, Bola-ram
12.51
9.88
9.86
Madras .
Malabar Coast
18.37
6.6
14.23
6.3
13.62
5.6
South, Central
15.86
2.5
14.26
2.8
14.09
.8
Central .
13.16
3.4
15.44
2.5
13.46
1.8
East Coast, North .
18.82
4.0
14.61
4.9
12.8
4.8
East Coast, Central.
19.07
3.7
15.93
3.6
13.9
2.7
East Coast, South
19.02
5.8
15.82
5.9
14.24
4.2
Southern
18.
2.9
15.69
4.1
15.5
2.1
Mysore
Mysore, Bangalore .
13.4
4.9
10.82
2.6
9.96
3.4
Coorg .
Coorg
13.57
4.8
9.47
2.4
9.9
1.3
* Average of period from 1887 to 1890.
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