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Consumer Price Index Numbers on Base 2012=100 for Rural, Urban and combined for the month of September 2018

12-10-2018
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The Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has revised the Base Year of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) from 2010=100 to 2012=100 with effect from the release of indices for the month of January 2015.

2.   In this press note, the CPI (Rural, Urban, Combined) on Base 2012=100 is being released for the month of September 2018. In addition to this, Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) for all India Rural, Urban and Combined are also being released for September 2018. All India Inflation rates (on point to point basis i.e. current month over same month of last year, i.e., September 2018 over September 2017), based on General Indices and CFPIs are given as follows:

All India Inflation rates (%) based on CPI (General) and CFPI

Indices

September 2018 (Prov.)

August 2018 (Final)

September 2017 (Final)

Rural

Urban

Combd.

Rural

Urban

Combd.

Rural

Urban

Combd.

CPI (General)

3.34

4.31

3.77

3.41

3.99

3.69

3.15

3.44

3.28

CFPI

0.94

-0.22

0.51

1.14

-1.21

0.29

1.31

1.25

1.25

Notes: Prov.  – Provisional, Combd. - Combined

3.         Monthly changes in the General Indices and CFPIs are given below:

Monthly changes (%) in All India CPI (General) and CFPI: Sep. 2018 over Aug. 2018

Indices

Rural

Urban

Combined

Index Value

% Change

Index Value

% Change

Index Value

% Change

Sep.18

Aug. 18

Sep.18

Aug. 18

Sep.18

Aug. 18

CPI (General)

142.2

142.5

-0.21

138.1

138.0

0.07

140.3

140.4

-0.07

CFPI

140.0

141.5

-1.06

137.0

138.7

-1.23

138.9

140.5

-1.14

 

Note: Figures of September 2018 are provisional.

4.         Provisional indices for the month of September 2018 and also the final indices for August 2018 are being released with this note for all-India and for State/UTs. All-India provisional General (all-groups), Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for September 2018 for Rural, Urban and Combined are given in Annexure I. The inflation rates of important categories of items are given in Annexure II. State/UT wise provisional General CPI numbers for Rural, Urban and Combined are given in Annexure III. Inflation rates of major States, having population more than 50 lakhs as per population Census 2011, are given in Annexure IV. State/UT–wise Group CPIs are available on the Ministry’s website (www.mospi.gov.in).  

5.             Price data are collected from selected towns by the Field Operations Division of NSSO and from selected villages by the Department of Posts. Price data are received through web portals, maintained by the National Informatics Centre.                    

Annexure I

All India Consumer Price Indices

(Base: 2012=100)

Group Code

Sub-group Code

Description

Rural

Urban

Combined

Weights

Aug. 18 Index
(Final)

Sep. 18 Index
(Prov.)

Weights

Aug. 18 Index
(Final)

Sep. 18 Index
(Prov.)

Weights

Aug. 18 Index
(Final)

Sep. 18 Index
(Prov.)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

(10)

(11)

(12)

 

1.1.01

Cereals and products

12.35

139.2

139.8

6.59

136.5

137.0

9.67

138.3

138.9

 

1.1.02

Meat and fish

4.38

148.8

147.1

2.73

146.4

143.1

3.61

148.0

145.7

 

1.1.03

Egg

0.49

139.1

136.5

0.36

136.6

132.8

0.43

138.1

135.1

 

1.1.04

Milk and products

7.72

143.5

144.2

5.33

141.2

141.5

6.61

142.6

143.2

 

1.1.05

Oils and fats

4.21

125.0

124.8

2.81

117.4

117.7

3.56

122.2

122.2

 

1.1.06

Fruits

2.88

154.4

148.6

2.90

146.3

140.0

2.89

150.6

144.6

 

1.1.07

Vegetables

7.46

156.3

149.5

4.41

157.3

151.3

6.04

156.6

150.1

 

1.1.08

Pulses and products

2.95

126.8

125.5

1.73

113.6

113.5

2.38

122.4

121.5

 

1.1.09

Sugar and Confectionery

1.70

115.4

114.4

0.97

113.3

112.3

1.36

114.7

113.7

 

1.1.10

Spices

3.11

138.6

138.7

1.79

141.1

141.2

2.50

139.4

139.5

 

1.2.11

Non-alcoholic beverages

1.37

133.8

134.3

1.13

127.4

127.7

1.26

131.1

131.5

 

1.1.12

Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.

5.56

155.2

156.0

5.54

150.4

151.3

5.55

153.0

153.8

1

 

Food and beverages

54.18

142.7

141.5

36.29

140.1

138.9

45.86

141.7

140.5

2

 

Pan, tobacco and intoxicants

3.26

156.4

157.7

1.36

162.1

163.3

2.38

157.9

159.2

 

3.1.01

Clothing

6.32

152.1

152.2

4.72

140.0

140.8

5.58

147.3

147.7

 

3.1.02

Footwear

1.04

145.8

146.0

0.85

129.0

129.3

0.95

138.8

139.1

3

 

Clothing and footwear

7.36

151.3

151.3

5.57

138.3

139.1

6.53

146.1

146.5

4

 

Housing

-

-

-

21.67

144.6

145.3

10.07

144.6

145.3

5

 

Fuel and light

7.94

147.7

148.8

5.58

129.8

131.2

6.84

140.9

142.1

 

6.1.01

Household goods and services

3.75

143.8

144.1

3.87

134.4

134.9

3.80

139.4

139.8

 

6.1.02

Health

6.83

139.4

139.9

4.81

134.9

135.6

5.89

137.7

138.3

 

6.1.03

Transport and communication

7.60

128.3

129.7

9.73

120.7

122.5

8.59

124.3

125.9

 

6.1.04

Recreation and amusement

1.37

138.6

139.7

2.04

129.8

130.2

1.68

133.6

134.3

 

6.1.05

Education

3.46

146.9

147.6

5.62

145.3

145.2

4.46

146.0

146.2

 

6.1.06

Personal care and effects

4.25

131.3

132.0

3.47

128.3

129.3

3.89

130.1

130.9

6

 

Miscellaneous

27.26

136.6

137.4

29.53

131.0

131.9

28.32

133.9

134.7

General Index (All Groups)

100.00

142.5

142.2

100.00

138.0

138.1

100.00

140.4

140.3

Consumer Food Price Index

47.25

141.5

140.0

29.62

138.7

137.0

39.06

140.5

138.9

Notes:

  1. Prov.  : Provisional.
  2. -   : CPI (Rural) for housing is not compiled.
  3.  The weights are indicative to show relative importance of groups and sub-groups. However, all India indices have been compiled as weighted average of State indices.

 

Annexure II

All India annual inflation rates (%) for September 2018 (Provisional)

(Base: 2012=100)

Group Code

Sub-group Code

Description

Rural

Urban

Combined

 

Sep. 17 Index
(Final)

Sep. 18

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)

Sep. 17 Index
(Final)

Sep. 18

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)

Sep. 17 Index
(Final)

Sep. 18

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

(10)

(11)

(12)

 

 

1.1.01

Cereals and products

135.2

139.8

3.40

133.6

137.0

2.54

134.7

138.9

3.12

 

 

1.1.02

Meat and fish

142.0

147.1

3.59

143.0

143.1

0.07

142.4

145.7

2.32

 

 

1.1.03

Egg

130.5

136.5

4.60

129.7

132.8

2.39

130.2

135.1

3.76

 

 

1.1.04

Milk and products

140.2

144.2

2.85

138.7

141.5

2.02

139.6

143.2

2.58

 

 

1.1.05

Oils and fats

120.7

124.8

3.40

114.5

117.7

2.79

118.4

122.2

3.21

 

 

1.1.06

Fruits

147.8

148.6

0.54

137.5

140.0

1.82

143.0

144.6

1.12

 

 

1.1.07

Vegetables

154.5

149.5

-3.24

160.7

151.3

-5.85

156.6

150.1

-4.15

 

 

1.1.08

Pulses and products

137.1

125.5

-8.46

124.5

113.5

-8.84

132.9

121.5

-8.58

 

 

1.1.09

Sugar and Confectionery

121.0

114.4

-5.45

122.4

112.3

-8.25

121.5

113.7

-6.42

 

 

1.1.10

Spices

134.7

138.7

2.97

137.3

141.2

2.84

135.6

139.5

2.88

 

 

1.2.11

Non-alcoholic beverages

131.7

134.3

1.97

124.8

127.7

2.32

128.8

131.5

2.10

 

 

1.1.12

Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.

149.3

156.0

4.49

145.0

151.3

4.34

147.3

153.8

4.41

 

1

 

Food and beverages

139.6

141.5

1.36

138.0

138.9

0.65

139.0

140.5

1.08

 

2

 

Pan, tobacco and intoxicants

149.8

157.7

5.27

153.6

163.3

6.32

150.8

159.2

5.57

 

 

3.1.01

Clothing

146.1

152.2

4.18

133.3

140.8

5.63

141.1

147.7

4.68

 

 

3.1.02

Footwear

139.7

146.0

4.51

124.6

129.3

3.77

133.4

139.1

4.27

 

3

 

Clothing and footwear

145.2

151.3

4.20

132.0

139.1

5.38

140.0

146.5

4.64

 

4

 

Housing

-

-

-

135.7

145.3

7.07

135.7

145.3

7.07

 

5

 

Fuel and light

137.4

148.8

8.30

120.6

131.2

8.79

131.0

142.1

8.47

 

 

6.1.01

Household goods and services

137.9

144.1

4.50

128.1

134.9

5.31

133.3

139.8

4.88

 

 

6.1.02

Health

133.4

139.9

4.87

126.1

135.6

7.53

130.6

138.3

5.90

 

 

6.1.03

Transport and communication

121.2

129.7

7.01

115.7

122.5

5.88

118.3

125.9

6.42

 

 

6.1.04

Recreation and amusement

132.3

139.7

5.59

124.5

130.2

4.58

127.9

134.3

5.00

 

 

6.1.05

Education

139.6

147.6

5.73

135.9

145.2

6.84

137.4

146.2

6.40

 

 

6.1.06

Personal care and effects

126.7

132.0

4.18

124.4

129.3

3.94

125.7

130.9

4.14

 

6

 

Miscellaneous

130.3

137.4

5.45

124.5

131.9

5.94

127.5

134.7

5.65

 

General Index (All Groups)

137.6

142.2

3.34

132.4

138.1

4.31

135.2

140.3

3.77

 

Consumer Food Price Index

138.7

140.0

0.94

137.3

137.0

-0.22

138.2

138.9

0.51

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

  1. Prov.       : Provisional.
  2. - : CPI (Rural) for housing is not compiled.

Annexure III

State/UT wise General Consumer Price Indices

(Base: 2012=100)

State/UT Code

Name of the State/UT

Rural

Urban

Combined

Weights

Aug. 18 Index
(Final)

Sep. 18 Index
(Prov.)

Weights

Aug. 18 Index
(Final)

Sep. 18 Index
(Prov.)

Weights

Aug. 18 Index
(Final)

Sep. 18 Index
(Prov.)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

(10)

(11)

01

Jammu & Kashmir

1.14

149.6

151.1

0.72

139.6

140.7

0.94

146.1

147.4

02

Himachal Pradesh

1.03

140.5

138.7

0.26

137.1

137.1

0.67

139.9

138.4

03

Punjab

3.31

140.3

141.2

3.09

133.0

134.3

3.21

137.0

138.1

04

Chandigarh

0.02

144.6

144.3

0.34

134.8

136.3

0.17

135.4

136.8

05

Uttarakhand

1.06

134.7

135.1

0.73

133.9

134.4

0.91

134.4

134.8

06

Haryana

3.30

139.7

140.0

3.35

136.1

136.3

3.32

138.0

138.3

07

Delhi

0.28

133.9

134.5

5.64

140.6

140.5

2.77

140.2

140.2

08

Rajasthan

6.63

141.0

140.0

4.23

141.1

140.2

5.51

141.0

140.1

09

Uttar Pradesh

14.83

137.7

137.8

9.54

140.0

140.1

12.37

138.5

138.6

10

Bihar

8.21

142.4

143.5

1.62

138.6

137.6

5.14

141.8

142.6

11

Sikkim

0.06

146.1

148.0

0.03

146.7

147.8

0.05

146.3

147.9

12

Arunachal Pradesh

0.14

156.8

160.9

0.06

--

--

0.10

--

--

13

Nagaland

0.14

153.6

153.2

0.12

137.7

139.0

0.13

146.8

147.2

14

Manipur

0.23

164.6

166.3

0.12

136.8

138.7

0.18

155.8

157.6

15

Mizoram

0.07

137.6

138.6

0.13

130.2

130.9

0.10

133.1

133.9

16

Tripura

0.35

148.2

150.0

0.14

143.5

143.7

0.25

147.0

148.4

17

Meghalaya

0.28

142.1

142.1

0.15

132.6

132.8

0.22

139.2

139.2

18

Assam

2.63

141.4

141.7

0.79

134.6

138.4

1.77

140.0

141.0

19

West Bengal

6.99

145.9

145.5

7.20

138.6

139.5

7.09

142.5

142.7

20

Jharkhand

1.96

147.4

145.9

1.39

136.8

137.7

1.69

143.4

142.8

21

Odisha

2.93

145.9

146.5

1.31

136.1

136.9

2.18

143.2

143.8

22

Chhattisgarh

1.68

146.0

147.3

1.22

139.4

139.6

1.46

143.4

144.3

23

Madhya Pradesh

4.93

136.4

136.4

3.97

139.1

138.8

4.48

137.5

137.4

24

Gujarat

4.54

143.3

143.0

6.82

132.9

133.1

5.60

137.4

137.4

25

Daman & Diu

0.02

164.0

162.0

0.02

133.4

134.5

0.02

151.2

150.5

26

Dadra & Nagar Haveli

0.02

141.4

140.7

0.04

132.7

130.7

0.03

135.6

134.0

27

Maharashtra

8.25

144.2

143.6

18.86

133.7

133.8

13.18

137.2

137.1

28

Andhra Pradesh

5.40

145.5

142.1

3.64

138.8

138.9

4.58

143.0

140.9

29

Karnataka

5.09

141.6

141.8

6.81

143.2

143.5

5.89

142.5

142.7

30

Goa

0.14

151.7

152.9

0.25

134.5

134.3

0.19

141.2

141.5

31

Lakshadweep

0.01

139.0

144.5

0.01

135.6

136.2

0.01

137.3

140.3

32

Kerala

5.50

146.7

144.9

3.46

145.3

144.1

4.55

146.2

144.6

33

Tamil Nadu

5.55

143.9

142.5

9.20

141.3

141.2

7.25

142.4

141.7

34

Puducherry

0.08

145.8

144.7

0.27

138.3

139.0

0.17

140.2

140.5

35

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

0.05

146.6

144.1

0.07

134.4

134.7

0.06

140.4

139.3

36

Telangana

3.16

146.6

148.7

4.41

138.1

137.5

3.74

141.9

142.6

99

All India

100.00

142.5

142.2

100.00

138.0

138.1

100.00

140.4

140.3

 

Notes: 

1.  Prov. :  Provisional.

2. --  :  indicates the receipt of price schedules is less than 80% of allocated schedules and therefore indices are not compiled.

Annexure IV

Major State/UT wise annual inflation rates (%) for September 2018 (Provisional)

(Base: 2012=100)

State/UT Code

Name of the State/UT

Rural

Urban

Combined

Sep. 17 Index
(Final)

Sep. 18

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)

Sep. 17 Index
(Final)

Sep. 18

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)

Sep. 17 Index
(Final)

Sep. 18

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

(10)

(11)

01

Jammu & Kashmir

143.4

151.1

5.37

130.9

140.7

7.49

139.0

147.4

6.04

02

Himachal Pradesh

137.8

138.7

0.65

130.2

137.1

5.30

136.4

138.4

1.47

03

Punjab

134.6

141.2

4.90

129.4

134.3

3.79

132.3

138.1

4.38

05

Uttarakhand

131.4

135.1

2.82

127.0

134.4

5.83

129.8

134.8

3.85

06

Haryana

135.5

140.0

3.32

130.0

136.3

4.85

132.9

138.3

4.06

07

Delhi

133.8

134.5

0.52

136.5

140.5

2.93

136.4

140.2

2.79

08

Rajasthan

140.4

140.0

-0.28

134.3

140.2

4.39

138.2

140.1

1.37

09

Uttar Pradesh

133.5

137.8

3.22

132.1

140.1

6.06

133.0

138.6

4.21

10

Bihar

137.8

143.5

4.14

130.4

137.6

5.52

136.7

142.6

4.32

18

Assam

133.6

141.7

6.06

131.9

138.4

4.93

133.2

141.0

5.86

19

West Bengal

135.8

145.5

7.14

132.5

139.5

5.28

134.2

142.7

6.33

20

Jharkhand

141.3

145.9

3.26

130.9

137.7

5.19

137.3

142.8

4.01

21

Odisha

139.5

146.5

5.02

130.2

136.9

5.15

136.9

143.8

5.04

22

Chhattisgarh

142.4

147.3

3.44

130.5

139.6

6.97

137.8

144.3

4.72

23

Madhya Pradesh

132.3

136.4

3.10

131.9

138.8

5.23

132.1

137.4

4.01

24

Gujarat

140.5

143.0

1.78

128.8

133.1

3.34

133.9

137.4

2.61

27

Maharashtra

141.2

143.6

1.70

128.5

133.8

4.12

132.8

137.1

3.24

28

Andhra Pradesh

140.8

142.1

0.92

134.3

138.9

3.43

138.4

140.9

1.81

29

Karnataka

139.2

141.8

1.87

138.6

143.5

3.54

138.9

142.7

2.74

32

Kerala

139.7

144.9

3.72

137.8

144.1

4.57

139.0

144.6

4.03

33

Tamil Nadu

137.8

142.5

3.41

136.4

141.2

3.52

137.0

141.7

3.43

36

Telangana

138.4

148.7

7.44

133.5

137.5

3.00

135.7

142.6

5.08

99

All India

137.6

142.2

3.34

132.4

138.1

4.31

135.2

140.3

3.77

Notes: 

  1. Prov.               :  Provisional.

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