Group/Sub group | 2023-24 | Rural | Urban | Combined |
Rural | Urban | Combined | Dec.23 | Nov.24 | Dec.24 (P) | Dec.23 | Nov.24 | Dec.24 (P) | Dec.23 | Nov.24 | Dec.24 (P) |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
1 Food and beverages | 185.9 | 192.7 | 188.4 | 188.8 | 206.2 | 203.9 | 195.3 | 212.3 | 209.4 | 191.2 | 208.4 | 205.9 |
1.1 Cereals and products | 181.4 | 181.7 | 181.5 | 186.2 | 198.1 | 198.9 | 185.6 | 195.5 | 196.5 | 186.0 | 197.3 | 198.1 |
1.2 Meat and fish | 213.0 | 221.3 | 215.9 | 208.0 | 220.9 | 219.2 | 217.5 | 229.8 | 228.7 | 211.3 | 224.0 | 222.5 |
1.3 Egg | 185.4 | 189.5 | 187.0 | 197.1 | 199.3 | 209.8 | 200.8 | 204.8 | 215.7 | 198.5 | 201.4 | 212.1 |
1.4 Milk and products | 181.4 | 181.5 | 181.4 | 182.4 | 187.1 | 187.3 | 182.5 | 187.8 | 187.9 | 182.4 | 187.4 | 187.5 |
1.5 Oils and fats | 165.3 | 158.7 | 162.9 | 162.4 | 186.8 | 189.0 | 156.7 | 172.8 | 174.5 | 160.3 | 181.7 | 183.7 |
1.6 Fruits | 172.1 | 179.9 | 175.7 | 172.6 | 190.7 | 188.8 | 178.9 | 193.7 | 192.3 | 175.5 | 192.1 | 190.4 |
1.7 Vegetables | 183.9 | 229.9 | 199.5 | 188.4 | 260.0 | 242.4 | 234.6 | 315.4 | 289.4 | 204.1 | 278.8 | 258.3 |
1.8 Pulses and products | 192.2 | 196.5 | 193.7 | 204.2 | 214.5 | 212.4 | 210.1 | 219.4 | 217.4 | 206.2 | 216.2 | 214.1 |
1.9 Sugar and confectionery | 126.2 | 128.1 | 126.9 | 130.2 | 131.1 | 130.1 | 131.4 | 133.2 | 132.7 | 130.6 | 131.8 | 131.0 |
1.10 Spices | 238.0 | 228.4 | 234.8 | 249.1 | 229.9 | 229.1 | 238.7 | 224.4 | 224.1 | 245.6 | 228.1 | 227.4 |
1.11 Non-alcoholic beverages | 180.7 | 168.2 | 175.5 | 182.0 | 186.0 | 186.8 | 169.2 | 174.7 | 175.5 | 176.7 | 181.3 | 182.1 |
1.12 Prepared meals, snacks, sweets | 193.3 | 200.9 | 196.8 | 194.3 | 200.5 | 201.1 | 202.4 | 210.8 | 211.7 | 198.1 | 205.3 | 206.0 |
2 Pan, tobacco and intoxicants | 202.0 | 207.1 | 203.3 | 203.1 | 208.1 | 208.6 | 208.4 | 212.1 | 212.2 | 204.5 | 209.2 | 209.6 |
3 Clothing and footwear | 192.9 | 181.5 | 188.4 | 194.1 | 199.0 | 199.4 | 182.7 | 187.4 | 187.8 | 189.6 | 194.4 | 194.8 |
3.1 Clothing | 193.5 | 183.5 | 189.6 | 194.8 | 199.9 | 200.3 | 184.8 | 189.6 | 190.0 | 190.9 | 195.8 | 196.2 |
3.2 Footwear | 189.4 | 170.2 | 181.4 | 190.3 | 193.4 | 193.6 | 171.2 | 175.5 | 175.6 | 182.4 | 186.0 | 186.1 |
4 Housing | -- | 176.7 | 176.7 | -- | -- | -- | 176.9 | 183.0 | 181.7 | 176.9 | 183.0 | 181.7 |
5 Fuel and light | 183.0 | 178.9 | 181.4 | 183.1 | 180.8 | 182.2 | 175.5 | 169.6 | 170.4 | 180.2 | 176.6 | 177.7 |
6 Miscellaneous | 181.7 | 173.7 | 177.8 | 183.0 | 190.4 | 190.8 | 174.8 | 181.8 | 182.0 | 179.0 | 186.2 | 186.5 |
6.1 Household goods and services | 181.5 | 171.8 | 176.9 | 182.5 | 186.4 | 186.9 | 172.7 | 178.0 | 178.3 | 177.9 | 182.4 | 182.8 |
6.2 Health | 190.8 | 185.2 | 188.7 | 192.5 | 199.3 | 200.2 | 186.8 | 194.0 | 194.5 | 190.3 | 197.3 | 198.0 |
6.3 Transport and communication | 171.1 | 161.4 | 166.0 | 171.8 | 176.6 | 176.7 | 161.9 | 165.7 | 165.8 | 166.6 | 170.9 | 171.0 |
6.4 Recreation and amusement | 175.8 | 171.1 | 173.2 | 177.0 | 181.0 | 181.5 | 171.9 | 176.4 | 176.7 | 174.1 | 178.4 | 178.8 |
6.5 Education | 184.0 | 179.1 | 181.1 | 185.3 | 192.0 | 192.2 | 180.5 | 187.8 | 187.8 | 182.5 | 189.5 | 189.6 |
6.6 Personal care and effects | 186.3 | 187.4 | 186.8 | 188.1 | 206.0 | 206.2 | 189.4 | 207.7 | 208.0 | 188.6 | 206.7 | 206.9 |
General Index (All Groups) | 185.6 | 182.4 | 184.1 | 187.6 | 199.4 | 198.4 | 183.6 | 193.2 | 192.0 | 185.7 | 196.5 | 195.4 |
Source: National Statistical Office, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India. P: Provisional |