IN · IND
Informational only — not medical advice. In an emergency, always call your local emergency number. Availability can change; verify before travel.
New cases / 100k
145
Annual incidence
Deaths / 100k
70
Stroke mortality
DALYs / 100k
1,700
Healthy years lost
Reference year 2021. Rates per 100,000 population unless noted.
CT available in district and tertiary hospitals in cities; rural access and 24/7 coverage are limited.
112 national emergency number and 108 ambulance services (coverage varies by state). Pre-hospital stroke pathways are emerging but inconsistent outside major cities.
Many patients self-present to hospitals rather than calling EMS. Recognition and CT triage are available in tertiary centres; thrombolysis and thrombectomy are concentrated in urban private and academic hospitals.
2 centers
| Center | 24/7 ED | Stroke unit | CT 24/7 | Thrombolysis | Thrombectomy | Rehab | Tele-stroke |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Limited | Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Limited | Yes | Yes |
Listings are illustrative and may be incomplete. Capabilities can change — confirm directly with each center before relying on this information.
Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY) provides public coverage for eligible low-income families; state schemes vary. Acute stroke coverage depends on the empanelled hospital and package.
Private insurance and self-pay dominate in urban tertiary care; penetration is limited overall.
Out-of-pocket spending is high and a major barrier to thrombolysis and thrombectomy for many families.
Public scheme coverage confirmed in principle; real-world access and out-of-pocket burden vary widely by state.
Professional society advancing stroke care and training.
The vertical marker on each bar shows the regional average.
Last verified June 9, 2026. Found something out of date? Report incorrect info.
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