Group/Sub group | 2018-19 | Rural | Urban | Combined |
Rural | Urban | Combined | Aug. 18 | Jul. 19 | Aug. 19 | Aug. 18 | Jul. 19 | Aug. 19 | Aug. 18 | Jul. 19 | Aug. 19 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
1 Food and beverages | 139.5 | 138.4 | 139.1 | 142.7 | 143.0 | 144.0 | 140.1 | 147.7 | 149.1 | 141.7 | 144.7 | 145.9 |
1.1 Cereals and products | 137.7 | 137.2 | 137.5 | 139.2 | 138.4 | 139.2 | 136.5 | 141.4 | 142.1 | 138.3 | 139.3 | 140.1 |
1.2 Meat and fish | 149.5 | 147.5 | 148.8 | 148.8 | 164.0 | 161.9 | 146.4 | 160.2 | 158.3 | 148.0 | 162.7 | 160.6 |
1.3 Egg | 137.3 | 137.3 | 137.3 | 139.1 | 138.4 | 137.1 | 136.6 | 142.5 | 140.8 | 138.1 | 140.0 | 138.5 |
1.4 Milk and products | 142.7 | 141.3 | 142.2 | 143.5 | 143.9 | 144.5 | 141.2 | 144.1 | 144.8 | 142.6 | 144.0 | 144.6 |
1.5 Oils and fats | 124.0 | 117.6 | 121.6 | 125.0 | 124.4 | 124.8 | 117.4 | 119.3 | 119.9 | 122.2 | 122.5 | 123.0 |
1.6 Fruits | 146.8 | 143.4 | 145.2 | 154.4 | 146.4 | 145.6 | 146.3 | 154.7 | 153.9 | 150.6 | 150.3 | 149.5 |
1.7 Vegetables | 141.4 | 142.1 | 141.6 | 156.3 | 150.1 | 156.1 | 157.3 | 180.1 | 189.3 | 156.6 | 160.3 | 167.4 |
1.8 Pulses and products | 124.1 | 115.3 | 121.1 | 126.8 | 130.6 | 131.5 | 113.6 | 128.9 | 129.8 | 122.4 | 130.0 | 130.9 |
1.9 Sugar and confectionery | 111.9 | 110.8 | 111.5 | 115.4 | 110.8 | 111.7 | 113.3 | 111.8 | 112.7 | 114.7 | 111.1 | 112.0 |
1.10 Spices | 138.8 | 140.7 | 139.4 | 138.6 | 141.7 | 142.8 | 141.1 | 141.6 | 142.5 | 139.4 | 141.7 | 142.7 |
1.11 Non-alcoholic beverages | 134.9 | 127.5 | 131.8 | 133.8 | 138.5 | 138.5 | 127.4 | 129.5 | 129.8 | 131.1 | 134.7 | 134.9 |
1.12 Prepared meals, snacks, sweets | 155.3 | 151.3 | 153.4 | 155.2 | 156.7 | 156.9 | 150.4 | 155.6 | 156.2 | 153.0 | 156.2 | 156.6 |
2 Pan, tobacco and intoxicants | 159.4 | 162.9 | 160.4 | 156.4 | 164.5 | 165.1 | 162.1 | 167.2 | 167.9 | 157.9 | 165.2 | 165.8 |
3 Clothing and footwear | 150.3 | 139.3 | 145.9 | 151.3 | 150.9 | 151.1 | 138.3 | 142.7 | 143.0 | 146.1 | 147.6 | 147.9 |
3.1 Clothing | 151.2 | 141.0 | 147.2 | 152.1 | 151.6 | 151.8 | 140.0 | 144.7 | 145.0 | 147.3 | 148.9 | 149.1 |
3.2 Footwear | 145.2 | 129.5 | 138.7 | 145.8 | 146.6 | 146.6 | 129.0 | 131.9 | 132.2 | 138.8 | 140.5 | 140.6 |
4 Housing | -- | 145.6 | 145.6 | -- | -- | -- | 144.6 | 150.6 | 151.6 | 144.6 | 150.6 | 151.6 |
5 Fuel and light | 147.0 | 129.3 | 140.3 | 147.7 | 146.8 | 146.4 | 129.8 | 127.0 | 125.5 | 140.9 | 139.3 | 138.5 |
6 Miscellaneous | 138.6 | 131.1 | 134.9 | 136.6 | 144.2 | 144.9 | 131.0 | 134.5 | 135.3 | 133.9 | 139.5 | 140.2 |
6.1 Household goods and services | 145.9 | 134.8 | 140.6 | 143.8 | 150.0 | 150.2 | 134.4 | 137.7 | 138.1 | 139.4 | 144.2 | 144.5 |
6.2 Health | 143.5 | 135.5 | 140.5 | 139.4 | 152.2 | 152.7 | 134.9 | 140.8 | 141.5 | 137.7 | 147.9 | 148.5 |
6.3 Transport and communication | 128.5 | 120.3 | 124.2 | 128.3 | 131.2 | 131.4 | 120.7 | 120.6 | 120.8 | 124.3 | 125.6 | 125.8 |
6.4 Recreation and amusement | 140.4 | 130.3 | 134.7 | 138.6 | 147.5 | 148.1 | 129.8 | 135.0 | 135.5 | 133.6 | 140.5 | 141.0 |
6.5 Education | 149.4 | 144.5 | 146.5 | 146.9 | 159.1 | 159.7 | 145.3 | 150.4 | 151.5 | 146.0 | 154.0 | 154.9 |
6.6 Personal care and effects | 132.6 | 129.9 | 131.5 | 131.3 | 136.1 | 138.7 | 128.3 | 135.1 | 137.9 | 130.1 | 135.7 | 138.4 |
General Index (All Groups) | 141.3 | 137.7 | 139.6 | 142.5 | 144.9 | 145.6 | 138.0 | 143.3 | 144.2 | 140.4 | 144.2 | 144.9 |
Source: Central Statistics Office, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India. |