Consumer Price Index Numbers On Base 2012=100 For Rural, Urban And Combined For The Month Of August 2023

The National Statistical Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has released All India Consumer Price Index (CPI) on Base 2012=100 and corresponding Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) for Rural (R), Urban (U) and Combined (C) for the month of August 2023 (Provisional). CPIs for Sub-Groups and Groups for both All India and all States/UTs have also been released.

  The price data are collected from selected 1114 urban Markets and 1181 villages covering all States/UTs through personal visits by field staff of Field Operations Division of NSO, MoSPI on a weekly roster. During the month of August 2023, NSO collected prices from 99.6% villages and 98.3% urban markets while the market-wise prices reported therein were 88.8% for rural and 91.3% for urban.

All India Inflation rates (on point to point basis i.e. current month over same month of last year, i.e. August 2023 over August 2022), based on General Indices and CFPIs are given as follows:

All India year-on-year inflation rates (%) based on CPI (General) and CFPI: August 2023 over August 2022

 

Aug. 2023 (Prov.)

Jul. 2023 (Final)

Aug. 2022

Rural

Urban

Combd.

Rural

Urban

Combd.

Rural

Urban

Combd.

Inflation

CPI (General)

7.02

6.59

6.83

7.63

7.20

7.44

7.15

6.72

7.00

CFPI

9.67

10.42

9.94

11.04

12.37

11.51

7.60

7.55

7.62

Index

CPI (General)

187.6

184.5

186.2

187.6

184.7

186.3

175.3

173.1

174.3

CFPI

189.4

198.2

192.5

190.1

200.7

193.8

172.7

179.5

175.1

 Notes: Prov.  – Provisional, Combd. – Combined

 

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

Monthly changes (%) in All India CPI (General) and CFPI: August 2023 over July 2023

Indices

Aug. 2023 (Prov.)

Jul. 2023 (Final)

Monthly change (%)

Rural

Urban

Combd.

Rural

Urban

Combd.

Rural

Urban

Combd.

CPI (General)

187.6

184.5

186.2

187.6

184.7

186.3

0.00

-0.11

-0.05

CFPI

189.4

198.2

192.5

190.1

200.7

193.8

-0.37

-1.25

-0.67

           Note: Figures of August 2023 are provisional.

 

   Next date of release for September 2023 CPI is 12th October 2023 (Thursday). For more details please visit the website www.mospi.gov.in

List of Annex

Annex

Title

I

All-India General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for July 2023 (Final) and August 2023 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined

II

All-India inflation rates (%) for General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for August 2023 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined

III

General CPI for States for Rural, Urban and Combined for July 2023 (Final) and August 2023 (Provisional)

IV

Year-on-year inflation rates (%) of major States for Rural, Urban and Combined for August 2023 (Provisional)

 

 

Annex I

All-India General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for July 2023 (Final) and August 2023 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined

(Base: 2012=100)

Group Code

Sub-group Code

Description

Rural

Urban

Combined

Weights

Jul. 23 Index
(Final)

Aug. 23 Index
(Prov.)

Weights

Jul. 23 Index
(Final)

Aug. 23 Index
(Prov.)

Weights

Jul. 23 Index
(Final)

Aug. 23 Index
(Prov.)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

(10)

(11)

(12)

 

1.1.01

Cereals and products

12.35

176.5

179.0

6.59

177.8

179.8

9.67

176.9

179.3

 

1.1.02

Meat and fish

4.38

215.5

211.1

2.73

222.0

219.5

3.61

217.8

214.1

 

1.1.03

Egg

0.49

180.0

174.3

0.36

184.8

180.0

0.43

181.9

176.5

 

1.1.04

Milk and products

7.72

180.6

181.1

5.33

180.3

181.2

6.61

180.5

181.1

 

1.1.05

Oils and fats

4.21

165.3

165.3

2.81

158.7

159.0

3.56

162.9

163.0

 

1.1.06

Fruits

2.88

173.4

174.3

2.90

186.7

186.2

2.89

179.6

179.9

 

1.1.07

Vegetables

7.46

227.0

216.5

4.41

295.3

272.5

6.04

250.2

235.5

 

1.1.08

Pulses and products

2.95

185.3

187.8

1.73

187.9

191.5

2.38

186.2

189.0

 

1.1.09

Sugar and Confectionery

1.70

123.8

124.8

0.97

125.8

127.0

1.36

124.5

125.5

 

1.1.10

Spices

3.11

234.5

242.1

1.79

224.6

231.4

2.50

231.2

238.5

 

1.2.11

Non-alcoholic beverages

1.37

179.7

180.3

1.13

167.3

167.7

1.26

174.5

175.0

 

1.1.12

Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.

5.56

192.0

192.9

5.54

199.2

200.1

5.55

195.3

196.2

1

 

Food and beverages

54.18

190.0

189.5

36.29

199.4

197.6

45.86

193.5

192.5

2

 

Pan, tobacco and intoxicants

3.26

201.0

201.7

1.36

205.2

206.7

2.38

202.1

203.0

 

3.1.01

Clothing

6.32

192.4

192.9

4.72

182.2

182.8

5.58

188.4

188.9

 

3.1.02

Footwear

1.04

189.0

189.1

0.85

169.0

169.8

0.95

180.7

181.1

3

 

Clothing and footwear

7.36

191.9

192.3

5.57

180.2

180.8

6.53

187.3

187.7

4

 

Housing

21.67

175.3

176.4

10.07

175.3

176.4

5

 

Fuel and light

7.94

185.5

185.9

5.58

187.4

187.4

6.84

186.2

186.5

 

6.1.01

Household goods and services

3.75

180.9

181.3

3.87

170.8

171.2

3.80

176.1

176.5

 

6.1.02

Health

6.83

189.1

189.9

4.81

183.5

184.3

5.89

187.0

187.8

 

6.1.03

Transport and communication

7.60

170.6

171.1

9.73

161.1

161.3

8.59

165.6

165.9

 

6.1.04

Recreation and amusement

1.37

175.1

175.6

2.04

170.5

170.8

1.68

172.5

172.9

 

6.1.05

Education

3.46

183.8

184.5

5.62

178.9

179.8

4.46

180.9

181.7

 

6.1.06

Personal care and effects

4.25

184.4

184.7

3.47

185.4

185.7

3.89

184.8

185.1

6

 

Miscellaneous

27.26

180.7

181.2

29.53

172.9

173.4

28.32

176.9

177.4

General Index (All Groups)

100.00

187.6

187.6

100.00

184.7

184.5

100.00

186.3

186.2

Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI)

47.25

190.1

189.4

29.62

200.7

198.2

39.06

193.8

192.5

Notes:

  1. Prov. : Provisional.
  2. CFPI : Out of 12 sub-groups contained in ‘Food and Beverages’ group, CFPI is based on ten sub-groups, excluding ‘Non-alcoholic beverages’ and ‘Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.’.
  3. –        : CPI (Rural) for housing is not compiled.

Annex II

All-India year-on-year inflation rates (%) for General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for August 2023 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined

(Base: 2012=100)

Group Code

Sub-group Code

Description

Rural

Urban

Combined

 

Aug. 22 Index
(Final)

Aug. 23

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)

Aug. 22 Index
(Final)

Aug. 23

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)

Aug. 22 Index
(Final)

Aug. 23

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

(10)

(11)

(12)

 

 

1.1.01

Cereals and products

159.5

179.0

12.23

162.1

179.8

10.92

160.3

179.3

11.85

 

 

1.1.02

Meat and fish

204.1

211.1

3.43

210.9

219.5

4.08

206.5

214.1

3.68

 

 

1.1.03

Egg

168.3

174.3

3.57

170.6

180.0

5.51

169.2

176.5

4.31

 

 

1.1.04

Milk and products

167.9

181.1

7.86

168.4

181.2

7.60

168.1

181.1

7.73

 

 

1.1.05

Oils and fats

198.1

165.3

-16.56

182.5

159.0

-12.88

192.4

163.0

-15.28

 

 

1.1.06

Fruits

169.2

174.3

3.01

177.1

186.2

5.14

172.9

179.9

4.05

 

 

1.1.07

Vegetables

173.1

216.5

25.07

213.1

272.5

27.87

186.7

235.5

26.14

 

 

1.1.08

Pulses and products

167.1

187.8

12.39

167.3

191.5

14.47

167.2

189.0

13.04

 

 

1.1.09

Sugar and Confectionery

120.2

124.8

3.83

122.2

127.0

3.93

120.9

125.5

3.80

 

 

1.1.10

Spices

195.6

242.1

23.77

189.7

231.4

21.98

193.6

238.5

23.19

 

 

1.2.11

Non-alcoholic beverages

174.8

180.3

3.15

160.5

167.7

4.49

168.8

175.0

3.67

 

 

1.1.12

Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.

184.0

192.9

4.84

188.9

200.1

5.93

186.3

196.2

5.31

 

1

 

Food and beverages

173.9

189.5

8.97

180.4

197.6

9.53

176.3

192.5

9.19

 

2

 

Pan, tobacco and intoxicants

193.7

201.7

4.13

198.7

206.7

4.03

195.0

203.0

4.10

 

 

3.1.01

Clothing

183.2

192.9

5.29

173.7

182.8

5.24

179.5

188.9

5.24

 

 

3.1.02

Footwear

181.7

189.1

4.07

160.0

169.8

6.13

172.7

181.1

4.86

 

3

 

Clothing and footwear

183.0

192.3

5.08

171.6

180.8

5.36

178.5

187.7

5.15

 

4

 

Housing

169.0

176.4

4.38

169.0

176.4

4.38

 

5

 

Fuel and light

179.1

185.9

3.80

178.4

187.4

5.04

178.8

186.5

4.31

 

 

6.1.01

Household goods and services

172.3

181.3

5.22

164.2

171.2

4.26

168.5

176.5

4.75

 

 

6.1.02

Health

179.4

189.9

5.85

172.6

184.3

6.78

176.8

187.8

6.22

 

 

6.1.03

Transport and communication

166.6

171.1

2.70

157.7

161.3

2.28

161.9

165.9

2.47

 

 

6.1.04

Recreation and amusement

169.3

175.6

3.72

165.1

170.8

3.45

166.9

172.9

3.59

 

 

6.1.05

Education

175.7

184.5

5.01

169.9

179.8

5.83

172.3

181.7

5.46

 

 

6.1.06

Personal care and effects

171.1

184.7

7.95

171.4

185.7

8.34

171.2

185.1

8.12

 

6

 

Miscellaneous

172.6

181.2

4.98

165.4

173.4

4.84

169.1

177.4

4.91

 

General Index (All Groups)

175.3

187.6

7.02

173.1

184.5

6.59

174.3

186.2

6.83

 

Notes:

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

Annex III

General CPI for States for Rural, Urban and Combined for July 2023 (Final) and August 2023 (Provisional)

(Base: 2012=100)

 

Sl. No.

Name of the State/UT

Rural

Urban

Combined

Weights

Jul. 23 Index
(Final)

Aug. 23 Index
(Prov.)

Weights

Jul. 23 Index
(Final)

Aug. 23 Index
(Prov.)

Weights

Jul. 23 Index
(Final)

Aug. 23 Index
(Prov.)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

(10)

(11)

1

Andhra Pradesh

5.40

192.2

190.6

3.64

191.5

191.9

4.58

191.9

191.1

2

Arunachal Pradesh

0.14

187.5

188.4

0.06

0.10

187.5

188.4

3

Assam

2.63

186.4

187.4

0.79

183.4

184.8

1.77

185.8

186.9

4

Bihar

8.21

179.5

180.2

1.62

187.4

188.7

5.14

180.7

181.4

5

Chhattisgarh

1.68

181.4

180.2

1.22

179.3

178.9

1.46

180.6

179.7

6

Delhi

0.28

169.1

170.0

5.64

170.3

170.3

2.77

170.2

170.3

7

Goa

0.14

176.6

175.3

0.25

174.2

173.9

0.19

175.1

174.4

8

Gujarat

4.54

183.9

184.9

6.82

177.2

176.4

5.60

180.1

180.1

9

Haryana

3.30

187.4

189.4

3.35

179.1

178.9

3.32

183.5

184.5

10

Himachal Pradesh

1.03

174.9

175.8

0.26

181.4

182.2

0.67

176.1

177.0

11

Jharkhand

1.96

184.2

184.4

1.39

188.7

187.3

1.69

185.9

185.5

12

Karnataka

5.09

188.8

188.7

6.81

192.7

192.7

5.89

190.9

190.9

13

Kerala

5.50

191.4

191.2

3.46

188.8

188.5

4.55

190.5

190.2

14

Madhya Pradesh

4.93

185.4

185.2

3.97

190.0

189.6

4.48

187.3

187.0

15

Maharashtra

8.25

188.7

188.3

18.86

179.2

179.2

13.18

182.4

182.2

16

Manipur

0.23

215.6

212.9

0.12

178.0

179.1

0.18

203.7

202.2

17

Meghalaya

0.28

169.4

171.4

0.15

178.4

178.2

0.22

172.2

173.5

18

Mizoram

0.07

198.6

200.0

0.13

173.4

175.0

0.10

183.2

184.7

19

Nagaland

0.14

191.8

193.4

0.12

178.7

179.0

0.13

186.2

187.3

20

Odisha

2.93

189.9

189.7

1.31

184.2

184.0

2.18

188.3

188.1

21

Punjab

3.31

181.5

182.5

3.09

174.7

176.5

3.21

178.5

179.8

22

Rajasthan

6.63

185.7

185.6

4.23

186.7

185.7

5.51

186.1

185.6

23

Sikkim

0.06

202.3

201.9

0.03

184.7

186.0

0.05

196.6

196.7

24

Tamil Nadu

5.55

194.1

192.1

9.20

193.1

191.3

7.25

193.5

191.6

25

Telangana

3.16

203.3

201.0

4.41

193.8

194.9

3.74

198.1

197.7

26

Tripura

0.35

204.5

203.6

0.14

192.7

193.5

0.25

201.5

201.0

27

Uttar Pradesh

14.83

185.7

186.1

9.54

186.9

186.4

12.37

186.1

186.2

28

Uttarakhand

1.06

182.9

183.9

0.73

188.1

188.6

0.91

184.8

185.7

29

West Bengal

6.99

192.4

192.6

7.20

188.0

187.5

7.09

190.3

190.2

30

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

0.05

201.0

197.0

0.07

179.8

179.4

0.06

190.2

188.1

31

Chandigarh

0.02

187.7

188.3

0.34

173.8

173.4

0.17

174.6

174.2

32

Dadra & Nagar Haveli

0.02

175.9

173.3

0.04

184.5

183.6

0.03

181.6

180.2

33

Daman & Diu

0.02

192.1

193.2

0.02

184.8

182.5

0.02

189.0

188.7

34

Jammu & Kashmir*

1.14

191.9

193.4

0.72

191.7

194.0

0.94

191.8

193.6

35

Lakshadweep

0.01

203.3

204.8

0.01

188.9

183.0

0.01

195.9

193.7

36

Puducherry

0.08

196.0

196.6

0.27

188.9

188.7

0.17

190.7

190.7

All India

100.00

187.6

187.6

100.00

184.7

184.5

100.00

186.3

186.2

Notes:

  1. Prov.:  Provisional
  2. –:  indicates the receipt of price schedules is less than 80% of allocated schedules and therefore indices are not compiled.
  3. *: Figures of this row pertain to the prices and weights of the combined Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir

and Ladakh (erstwhile State of Jammu & Kashmir).

Annex IV

 

Year-on-year inflation rates (%) of major@ States for Rural, Urban and Combined for August 2023 (Provisional)

(Base: 2012=100)

Sl. No.

Name of the State/UT

Rural

Urban

Combined

Aug. 22 Index
(Final)

Aug. 23

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)

Aug. 22 Index
(Final)

Aug. 23

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)

Aug. 22 Index
(Final)

Aug. 23

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

(10)

(11)

1

Andhra Pradesh

175.8

190.6

8.42

179.8

191.9

6.73

177.3

191.1

7.78

2

Assam

180.7

187.4

3.71

176.0

184.8

5.00

179.7

186.9

4.01

3

Bihar

169.1

180.2

6.56

176.8

188.7

6.73

170.2

181.4

6.58

4

Chhattisgarh

171.8

180.2

4.89

167.8

178.9

6.62

170.3

179.7

5.52

5

Delhi

165.4

170.0

2.78

165.2

170.3

3.09

165.2

170.3

3.09

6

Gujarat

172.5

184.9

7.19

165.4

176.4

6.65

168.5

180.1

6.88

7

Haryana

172.6

189.4

9.73

168.0

178.9

6.49

170.4

184.5

8.27

8

Himachal Pradesh

164.5

175.8

6.87

169.6

182.2

7.43

165.4

177.0

7.01

9

Jharkhand

169.4

184.4

8.85

176.0

187.3

6.42

171.9

185.5

7.91

10

Karnataka

173.5

188.7

8.76

180.1

192.7

7.00

177.0

190.9

7.85

11

Kerala

179.7

191.2

6.40

177.7

188.5

6.08

179.0

190.2

6.26

12

Madhya Pradesh

175.6

185.2

5.47

177.2

189.6

7.00

176.3

187.0

6.07

13

Maharashtra

177.2

188.3

6.26

168.9

179.2

6.10

171.7

182.2

6.12

14

Odisha

175.8

189.7

7.91

168.8

184.0

9.00

173.8

188.1

8.23

15

Punjab

171.2

182.5

6.60

163.0

176.5

8.28

167.5

179.8

7.34

16

Rajasthan

171.3

185.6

8.35

170.1

185.7

9.17

170.9

185.6

8.60

17

Tamil Nadu

177.5

192.1

8.23

178.0

191.3

7.47

177.8

191.6

7.76

18

Telangana

185.8

201.0

8.18

179.9

194.9

8.34

182.6

197.7

8.27

19

Uttar Pradesh

173.4

186.1

7.32

174.3

186.4

6.94

173.7

186.2

7.20

20

Uttarakhand

171.9

183.9

6.98

172.6

188.6

9.27

172.2

185.7

7.84

21

West Bengal

183.3

192.6

5.07

179.5

187.5

4.46

181.5

190.2

4.79

22

Jammu & Kashmir*

183.6

193.4

5.34

183.7

194.0

5.61

183.6

193.6

5.45

All India

175.3

187.6

7.02

173.1

184.5

6.59

174.3

186.2

6.83