Year and state-wise number of human deaths due to tiger and elephant attacks
The dataset comprises the yearwise and statewise number of human deaths due to elephant and tiger attacks. The data with respect to tiger attacks is in calendar year while that of elephant attacks is in financial year.
Year and state-wise number of human deaths due to tiger and elephant attacks
The dataset comprises the yearwise and statewise number of human deaths due to elephant and tiger attacks. The data with respect to tiger attacks is in calendar year while that of elephant attacks is in financial year.
The annual reporting period for which the human death figures are recorded, expressed as a fiscal-year style label.
state
String
22
413
The Indian state where the human-wildlife conflict incidents resulting in deaths were reported.
animal_in_conflict
String
2
413
The wild animal species involved in the human-wildlife conflict that caused the reported human deaths.
human_deaths
Int64
93
390
The number of human deaths attributed to conflict with the specified wild animal in the state during the reporting year.
units
String
1
413
The unit of measurement for the reported figures, indicating human deaths expressed in absolute numbers.
notes
String
3
32
Supplementary remarks or clarifications accompanying the reported figures, where provided.
Citation
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. (2026). Year and state-wise number of human deaths due to tiger and elephant attacks [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/19542