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National Health Profile 2018
5.5 State/UTWise Number of Registered Nurses & Pharmacists In India
S. No
State/UT
Total No. of Registered Nurses in India as on 31.12.2016
Pharmacists as on
13.11.2017
ANM
RN & RM
LHV
1 Andhra Pradesh
138,435
232,621
2,480
115,754
2 Arunachal Pradesh
971
938
15
279
3 Assam
27,624
21,079
320
3,668
4 Bihar*
8,624
9,413
511
4,163
5 Chattisgarh
13,329
13,048
1,352
9,713
6 Goa
NA
N/A
N/A
566
7 Gujarat
44,402
108,476
N/A
119,445
8 Haryana*
24,675
28,356
694
31,663
9 Himachal Pradesh
11,673
20,934
500
3,852
10 Jharkhand*
4,755
3,310
142
2,337
11 Karnataka*
54,039
231,643
6,840
52,162
12 Kerala
30,173
246,161
8,507
35,382
13 Madhya Pradesh*
39,563
118,793
1,731
N/A
14 Maharashtra
60,837
120,623
572
203,089
15 Manipur
3,621
7,835
N/A
N/A
16 Meghalaya
1,584
4,571
193
1,370
17 Mizoram
2,102
3,405
N/A
1,313
18 Nagaland
NA
N/A
N/A
1,553
19 Odisha*
62,159
75,575
238
17,665
20 Punjab*
23,029
76,680
2,584
44,616
21 Rajasthan*
108,688
200,171
2,732
38,156
22 Tamil Nadu
56,630
262,718
11,180
58,466
23 Tripura*
2,066
2,827
148
4,747
24 Uttar Pradesh
53,515
62,617
2,763
30,276
25 Uttarakhand*
1,864
1,513
11
2,643
26 West Bengal
60,739
60,753
12,854
89,630
27 Dadra & Nagar Haveli
NA
N/A
N/A
N/A
28 Daman & Diu
NA
N/A
N/A
52
29 Delhi
4,325
61,575
N/A
32,079
30 Lakshadweep
NA
N/A
N/A
N/A
31 Puducherry
NA
N/A
N/A
2,493
32 Telangana
1,857
4,901
N/A
N/A
Total
841,279
1,980,536
56,367
907,132
Source:
Indian Nursing Council & Pharmacy Council of India
Note:
1
ANM: Auxilliary Nurse Midwives
2
RN & RM: Registered Nurses & Registered Midwives
3
LHV: Lady Health Visitors
4
NA: Not Available
5
* Last year data upto 31.12.2015 for data pertaining to ANM, RN & RM and LHV