From: Addressing poverty through disease control programmes: examples from Tuberculosis control in India
Sl no | State | Poverty Headcount ratio (%)* | BPL Population (million)** |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Orissa | 57.2 | 17.84 |
2 | Bihar | 54.4 | 36.91 |
3 | Chhattisgarh | 49.4 | 9.09 |
4 | Madhya Pradesh | 48.6 | 24.96 |
5 | Jharkhand | 45.3 | 11.63 |
6 | Uttar Pradesh | 40.9 | 59.00 |
7 | Tripura | 40.6 | 0.63 |
8 | Maharashtra | 38.1 | 31.73 |
9 | Manipur | 38.0 | 0.39 |
10 | Assam | 34.4 | 5.57 |
11 | Rajasthan | 34.4 | 13.48 |
12 | West Bengal | 34.3 | 20.83 |
13 | Karnataka | 33.4 | 13.88 |
14 | Uttaranchal | 32.7 | 3.59 |
15 | Gujarat | 31.8 | 9.06 |
16 | Arunachal Pradesh | 31.1 | 0.20 |
17 | Sikkim | 31.1 | 0.11 |
18 | Andhra Pradesh | 29.9 | 12.61 |
19 | Tamil Nadu | 28.9 | 14.56 |
20 | Goa | 25.0 | 0.20 |
21 | Haryana | 24.1 | 3.21 |
22 | Himachal Pradesh | 22.9 | 0.63 |
23 | Punjab | 20.9 | 2.16 |
24 | Kerala | 19.7 | 4.96 |
25 | Meghalaya | 16.1 | 0.45 |
26 | Mizoram | 15.3 | 0.11 |
27 | Pondicherry | 14.1 | 0.23 |
28 | Jammu & Kashmir | 13.2 | 0.58 |
29 | Delhi | 13.1 | 2.29 |
30 | Nagaland | 9.0 | 0.39 |
 | All India | 37.2 | 301.28 |