States and union territories of India ordered by
Area Population GDP (per capita) Abbreviations Access to safe drinking water Availability of toilets Capitals Child nutrition Crime rate Ease of doing business Electricity penetration Exports Fertility rate Forest cover Highest point HDI Home ownership Household size Human trafficking Institutional delivery Life expectancy at birth Infant mortality rate Literacy rate Media exposure Number of vehicles Number of voters Open defecation Origin of name Past population Places of worship Poverty rate Power capacity Safety of women School enrollment rate Sex ratio Suicide rate Tax revenues TV ownership Transport network Underweight people Unemployment rate Vaccination coverage Wildlife population
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The Bengal tiger and the Indian elephant are endangered species which are protected by Project Tiger and Project Elephant programmes run by Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India.^[1][2][3] Indian Leopards are vulnerable and protected species.^[4] The tiger numbers are of animals aged above 1.5 years.^[5][6]

India is home to 75% of the world's tiger population^[7] as well as 60% of Asian elephant population.^[8]

State-wise data

• The South Indian states of Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh are home to nearly 44% of the elephants, 35% of the tigers and 31% of the leopards in India.^[9]
• The state of Karnataka alone is home to 22% of the elephants, 18% of the tigers and 14% of the leopards in India.
• The Northeast Indian states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Meghalaya and Tripura together with West Bengal account for 30% of the elephants and 5% of the tiger population.
• The state of Gujarat is the only state with 100% of Asiatic lion population in the world.^[10]
• Information of the states Punjab, Haryana, Manipur, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Jammu and Kashmir are missing.