| Incidence, Share and Rate of Accidental Deaths by Natural and Un-Natural Causes in India (2003 to 2005) | |||||||||
| Cause | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | ||||||
| No. | % share (w.r.t. All India) | Rate | No. | % share (w.r.t. All India) | Rate | No. | % share (w.r.t. All India) | Rate | |
| A. Causes Attributable to Nature | |||||||||
| Avalanche | |||||||||
| Cold and Exposure | |||||||||
| Cyclone/Tornado | |||||||||
| Starvation/Thirst | |||||||||
| Earthquake | |||||||||
| Epidemic | |||||||||
| Flood | |||||||||
| Heat Stroke | |||||||||
| Landslide | |||||||||
| Lightning | |||||||||
| Torrential Rains | |||||||||
| Other causes attributable to nature | |||||||||
| Total (A) | |||||||||
| B. Un-Natural Causes | |||||||||
| Air-Crash | |||||||||
| Collapse of Structure: | |||||||||
| (i) House | |||||||||
| (ii) Building | |||||||||
| (iii) Dam | |||||||||
| (iv) Bridge | |||||||||
| (v) Others | |||||||||
| Drowning: | |||||||||
| (i) Boat Capsize | |||||||||
| (ii) Other Cases | |||||||||
| Electrocution: | |||||||||
| Explosion: | |||||||||
| (i) Bomb explosion | |||||||||
| (ii) Other explosion (Boilers etc.) | |||||||||
| Falls: | |||||||||
| (i) Fall from Height | |||||||||
| (ii) Fall into Pit/Manhole etc. | |||||||||
| Factory/Machine Accidents | |||||||||
| Fire: | |||||||||
| (i) Fireworks/Crackers | |||||||||
| (ii) Short-Circuit | |||||||||
| (iii) Gas Cylinder/Stove Burst | |||||||||
| (iv) Other Fire Accidents | |||||||||
| Fire-Arms | |||||||||
| Sudden Deaths: | |||||||||
| (i) Heart Attacks | |||||||||
| (ii) Epileptic Fits/Giddiness | |||||||||
| (iii) Abortions/Child Birth | |||||||||
| (iv) Influence of Alcohol | |||||||||
| Killed by animals | |||||||||
| Mines or quarry disaster | |||||||||
| Poisoning: | |||||||||
| (i) Food Poisoning/Accidental Intake of Insectide | |||||||||
| (ii) Spurious/poisonous liquor | |||||||||
| (iii) Leakage of poisonous gases Etc. | |||||||||
| (iv) Snake Bite/Animal Bite | |||||||||
| (v) Other | |||||||||
| Stampede | |||||||||
| Suffocation | |||||||||
| Traffic Accidents: | |||||||||
| (i) Road Accidents | |||||||||
| (ii) Rail-Road Accidents | |||||||||
| (iii) Other Railway Accidents | |||||||||
| Other Causes | |||||||||
| Causes Not Known | |||||||||
| Total (B) | |||||||||
| Grand Total (A+B) | |||||||||
