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Chandigarh Ambulance Data Stories
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Road accidents in India
2018 - 2021


  • Lakhs of people die due to road accidents each year
  • In 2020, the country witnessed a drop in accident count attributed to Covid

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Fatalities
Chandigarh vs top 5 and bottom 5 states


  • In Chandigarh, in 2021, one person died for every two accidents

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According to WHO,
Ambulance requirement is
1 per 1 lakh people

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Total ambulances
covered under National Ambulance Services (NAS)
Under 108 emergency response and 102 basic patient transport
22,115
1,856
Advanced Life Support (ALS)
16,859
Basic Life Support (BLS)
3,253
Patient Transport Vehicle (PTV)
17
Boat
131
Bike

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Chandigarh, Punjab
13
lakhs

Population
114
sq km

Area
15
count

Ambulances
(public)
  • 1.1 public ambulance(s) per 1 lakh people

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Location of hospitals in Chandigarh



  • There are ~40 hospitals serving 13 lakh people in Chandigarh

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Routemap of all ambulances
December 2022


  • The city is uniformly covered with respect to ambulance accessibility

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Stopped ambulance activity
December 2022


Stopped Ambulance activity

TOP INACTIVE REGIONS :

  • Sector 22
  • Sector 45
  • Sector 16

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Moving ambulance activity
December 2022


Moving Ambulance Activity

TOP ACTIVE REGIONS :

  • Sector 12
  • Sector 16
  • Sector 32

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Ambulance utilization : 48%
December 2022
  • Approximately half of the time, ambulances were utilized

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Distance travelled by ambulances
December 2022
  • Highest activity was observed on 14th December where ambulances covered 994 kms

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Daily ambulance activity over 24 hours
December 2022


  • The ambulances usage is evenly distributed

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Count of ambulance vs date
December 2022
  • We find that the ambulances are evenly used (13 - 15) per day
  • The data for 24th, 25th and 31st is missing

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Ambulance trip statistics
December 2022


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