The usage of tobacco is much higher in India's central and eastern states

Data indicates that tobacco usage in India is significantly higher in central and eastern states compared to the south and Punjab. The report highlights regional disparities in health habits and demographic health trends.
Why it matters
Understanding regional health data is critical for designing targeted public health interventions and policy in India.
How India’s demographics are changing, with falling fertility and slowing population growth, and what the future holds.
The content is based on statistical data analysis without political framing.
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