Table 1.
Population, share of India’s filarial lymphedema burden, and number of villages by state
| State | Population (2018)61 | State’s share (%) of persons with filarial lymphedema (2013)40 | Number of villages (2011)62 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bihar | 119,461,013 | 28.0 | 44,938 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 52,883,163 | 20.5 | 28,237 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 228,959,599 | 13.5 | 107,106 |
| Odisha | 45,429,399 | 10.3 | 51,527 |
| West Bengal | 97,694,960 | 10.3 | 40,997 |
| Maharashtra | 120,837,347 | 6.3 | 43,943 |
| Tamil Nadu | 76,481,545 | 5.2 | 16,369 |
| Kerala | 35,330,888 | 2.3 | 1,495 |
| Karnataka | 66,165,886 | 2.2 | 29,536 |
| Gujarat | 63,907,200 | 0.6 | 18,512 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 82,342,793 | 0.5 | 55,101 |
| Assam | 34,586,234 | 0.2 | 26,550 |