Group/Sub group | 2016-17 | Rural | Urban | Combined |
Rural | Urban | Combined | Apr. 16 | Mar. 17 | Apr. 17 | Apr. 16 | Mar. 17 | Apr. 17 | Apr. 16 | Mar. 17 | Apr. 17 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
1 Food and beverages | 135.3 | 134.9 | 135.2 | 131.8 | 133.4 | 133.5 | 131.8 | 132.6 | 133.3 | 131.8 | 133.1 | 133.4 |
1.1 Cereals and products | 130.8 | 128.9 | 130.2 | 127.4 | 133.6 | 133.2 | 124.9 | 132.7 | 132.7 | 126.6 | 133.3 | 133.0 |
1.2 Meat and fish | 137.9 | 140.1 | 138.7 | 135.4 | 138.8 | 138.8 | 139.3 | 139.4 | 140.5 | 136.8 | 139.0 | 139.4 |
1.3 Egg | 128.9 | 130.7 | 129.6 | 123.4 | 128.8 | 127.2 | 119.9 | 128.4 | 124.6 | 122.0 | 128.6 | 126.2 |
1.4 Milk and products | 135.2 | 132.4 | 134.1 | 131.3 | 137.2 | 137.6 | 130.2 | 134.9 | 136.3 | 130.9 | 136.3 | 137.1 |
1.5 Oils and fats | 120.3 | 112.0 | 117.3 | 118.2 | 121.6 | 121.3 | 108.9 | 114.0 | 113.5 | 114.8 | 118.8 | 118.4 |
1.6 Fruits | 138.1 | 132.8 | 135.6 | 138.1 | 139.7 | 142.0 | 131.1 | 136.8 | 137.6 | 134.8 | 138.3 | 139.9 |
1.7 Vegetables | 139.2 | 144.8 | 141.1 | 134.1 | 119.7 | 121.5 | 136.8 | 122.2 | 127.0 | 135.0 | 120.5 | 123.4 |
1.8 Pulses and products | 165.6 | 170.3 | 167.2 | 162.7 | 148.0 | 144.4 | 176.9 | 135.8 | 133.8 | 167.5 | 143.9 | 140.8 |
1.9 Sugar and confectionery | 112.1 | 114.9 | 113.0 | 105.0 | 116.9 | 117.4 | 109.1 | 120.3 | 120.8 | 106.4 | 118.0 | 118.5 |
1.10 Spices | 135.1 | 143.8 | 138.0 | 131.4 | 135.6 | 134.4 | 140.4 | 142.6 | 141.4 | 134.4 | 137.9 | 136.7 |
1.11 Non-alcoholic beverages | 128.1 | 122.4 | 125.7 | 125.4 | 129.8 | 130.1 | 121.1 | 123.6 | 123.8 | 123.6 | 127.2 | 127.5 |
1.12 Prepared meals, snacks, sweets | 141.7 | 139.2 | 140.5 | 137.4 | 145.4 | 145.5 | 135.9 | 142.4 | 142.6 | 136.7 | 144.0 | 144.2 |
2 Pan, tobacco and intoxicants | 140.1 | 144.2 | 141.2 | 135.5 | 144.2 | 144.4 | 141.5 | 147.5 | 148.0 | 137.1 | 145.1 | 145.4 |
3 Clothing and footwear | 137.9 | 127.8 | 133.9 | 134.4 | 140.8 | 141.6 | 125.8 | 129.6 | 130.0 | 131.0 | 136.4 | 137.0 |
3.1 Clothing | 138.6 | 128.9 | 134.8 | 135.0 | 141.6 | 142.4 | 126.8 | 130.8 | 131.2 | 131.8 | 137.3 | 138.0 |
3.2 Footwear | 133.7 | 121.7 | 128.7 | 130.6 | 136.2 | 136.9 | 120.5 | 122.8 | 123.0 | 126.4 | 130.6 | 131.1 |
4 Housing | -- | 128.0 | 128.0 | -- | -- | -- | 125.6 | 131.1 | 131.7 | 125.6 | 131.1 | 131.7 |
5 Fuel and light | 130.1 | 116.4 | 124.9 | 127.0 | 134.2 | 134.9 | 114.6 | 120.8 | 121.4 | 122.3 | 129.1 | 129.8 |
6 Miscellaneous | 125.0 | 120.6 | 122.9 | 121.7 | 127.4 | 127.5 | 118.2 | 122.6 | 122.5 | 120.0 | 125.1 | 125.1 |
6.1 Household goods and services | 131.3 | 124.3 | 128.0 | 128.0 | 134.1 | 134.3 | 122.8 | 125.6 | 126.0 | 125.5 | 130.1 | 130.4 |
6.2 Health | 128.1 | 121.6 | 125.6 | 125.2 | 130.6 | 131.0 | 120.0 | 123.1 | 123.4 | 123.2 | 127.8 | 128.1 |
6.3 Transport and communication | 117.4 | 112.8 | 114.9 | 114.4 | 119.8 | 119.2 | 110.0 | 115.6 | 114.2 | 112.1 | 117.6 | 116.6 |
6.4 Recreation and amusement | 125.9 | 121.0 | 123.2 | 123.2 | 128.3 | 128.3 | 119.5 | 122.4 | 122.6 | 121.1 | 125.0 | 125.1 |
6.5 Education | 132.3 | 131.1 | 131.6 | 127.9 | 135.2 | 135.8 | 127.6 | 132.8 | 133.6 | 127.7 | 133.8 | 134.5 |
6.6 Personal care and effects | 121.7 | 120.3 | 121.1 | 118.4 | 123.3 | 123.8 | 117.6 | 121.7 | 122.2 | 118.1 | 122.6 | 123.1 |
General Index (All Groups) | 132.4 | 127.9 | 130.3 | 129.0 | 132.8 | 132.9 | 125.3 | 128.7 | 129.1 | 127.3 | 130.9 | 131.1 |
Source: Central Statistics Office, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India. |