Health Infrastructure of West Bengal

Table II: Health Infrastructure of West Bengal

Particulars	Required	In position	shortfall
Sub-centre	12101	10356	1745
Primary Health Centre	1993	924	1069
Community Health Centre	498	349	149
Multipurpose worker (Female)/ANM at Sub Centres & PHCs	11280	6051	5229
Health Worker (Male) MPW(M) at Sub Centres	10356	4215	6141
Health Assistant (Female)/LHV at PHCs	924	300	624
Health Assistant (Male) at PHCs	924	225	699
Doctor at PHCs	924	810	114
Obstetricians & Gynaecologists at CHCs	349	38	311
Physicians at CHCs	349	107	242
Paediatricians at CHCs	349	25	324
Total specialists at CHCs	1396	186	1210
Radiographers	349	127	222
Pharmacist	1273	830	443
Laboratory Technicians	1273	441	832
Nurse/Midwife	3367	5215	-