Consumer Price Index numbers on Base 2012=100 for Rural, Urban and Combined for the Month of January 2018

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

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

Indices	January 2018 (Prov.)			December 2017 (Final)			January 2017 (Final)
	Rural	Urban	Combd.	Rural	Urban	Combd.	Rural	Urban	Combd.
CPI (General)	5.21	4.93	5.07	5.27	5.09	5.21	3.36	2.90	3.17
CFPI	5.05	4.06	4.70	5.08	4.71	4.96	1.14	-0.31	0.61

Notes: Prov.  – Provisional, Combd. – Combined

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

Monthly changes (%) in All India CPI (General) and CFPI: Jan. 2018 over Dec. 2017

Indices	Rural			Urban			Combined
	Index Value		% Change	Index Value		% Change	Index Value		% Change
	Jan.18	Dec.17		Jan.18	Dec.17		Jan.18	Dec.17
CPI (General)	139.3	139.8	-0.36	134.1	134.1	0.00	136.9	137.2	-0.22
CFPI	139.3	140.7	-1.00	135.9	137.8	-1.38	138.1	139.7	-1.15

Note: Figures of January 2018 are provisional.

4. 4.         Provisional indices for the month of January 2018 and also the final indices for December 2017 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 January 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 (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.

Next date of release:  12^th March 2018 (Monday) for February 2018.                    

 

Annexure I

All India Consumer Price Indices

(Base: 2012=100)

Group Code	Sub-group Code	Description	Rural			Urban			Combined
			Weights	Dec. 17 Index (Final)	Jan. 18 Index (Prov.)	Weights	Dec. 17 Index (Final)	Jan. 18 Index (Prov.)	Weights	Dec. 17 Index (Final)	Jan. 18 Index (Prov.)
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)	(11)	(12)
	1.1.01	Cereals and products	12.35	136.4	136.5	6.59	134.4	134.6	9.67	135.8	135.9
	1.1.02	Meat and fish	4.38	143.7	144.4	2.73	142.6	143.7	3.61	143.3	144.2
	1.1.03	Egg	0.49	144.8	143.8	0.36	145.9	143.6	0.43	145.2	143.7
	1.1.04	Milk and products	7.72	141.9	142.0	5.33	139.5	139.6	6.61	141.0	141.1
	1.1.05	Oils and fats	4.21	123.1	123.1	2.81	115.9	116.4	3.56	120.5	120.6
	1.1.06	Fruits	2.88	147.2	147.8	2.90	135.0	133.8	2.89	141.5	141.3
	1.1.07	Vegetables	7.46	161.0	152.2	4.41	163.2	150.5	6.04	161.7	151.6
	1.1.08	Pulses and products	2.95	133.8	131.8	1.73	119.8	118.4	2.38	129.1	127.3
	1.1.09	Sugar and Confectionery	1.70	121.9	119.6	0.97	120.7	117.4	1.36	121.5	118.9
	1.1.10	Spices	3.11	135.8	136.1	1.79	139.7	140.5	2.50	137.1	137.6
	1.2.11	Non-alcoholic beverages	1.37	131.1	131.2	1.13	125.7	125.9	1.26	128.8	129.0
	1.1.12	Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.	5.56	151.4	151.9	5.54	146.3	146.8	5.55	149.0	149.5
1		Food and beverages	54.18	141.5	140.4	36.29	138.8	137.2	45.86	140.5	139.2
2		Pan, tobacco and intoxicants	3.26	153.2	153.6	1.36	157.0	157.7	2.38	154.2	154.7
	3.1.01	Clothing	6.32	148.0	148.4	4.72	135.6	136.0	5.58	143.1	143.5
	3.1.02	Footwear	1.04	141.9	142.3	0.85	125.6	125.9	0.95	135.1	135.5
3		Clothing and footwear	7.36	147.2	147.5	5.57	134.0	134.4	6.53	142.0	142.3
4		Housing	–	–	–	21.67	139.1	140.4	10.07	139.1	140.4
5		Fuel and light	7.94	142.6	142.3	5.58	126.8	127.3	6.84	136.6	136.6
	6.1.01	Household goods and services	3.75	139.5	139.8	3.87	129.3	129.5	3.80	134.7	134.9
	6.1.02	Health	6.83	136.1	136.0	4.81	128.2	129.0	5.89	133.1	133.3
	6.1.03	Transport and communication	7.60	122.0	122.7	9.73	115.3	116.3	8.59	118.5	119.3
	6.1.04	Recreation and amusement	1.37	133.4	134.2	2.04	125.6	126.2	1.68	129.0	129.7
	6.1.05	Education	3.46	141.1	141.6	5.62	136.7	137.1	4.46	138.5	139.0
	6.1.06	Personal care and effects	4.25	127.8	128.6	3.47	124.6	125.5	3.89	126.5	127.3
6		Miscellaneous	27.26	131.9	132.3	29.53	125.1	125.8	28.32	128.6	129.1
General Index (All Groups)			100.00	139.8	139.3	100.00	134.1	134.1	100.00	137.2	136.9
Consumer Food Price Index			47.25	140.7	139.3	29.62	137.8	135.9	39.06	139.7	138.1

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 January 2018 (Provisional)

(Base: 2012=100)

Group Code	Sub-group Code	Description	Rural			Urban			Combined
			Jan. 17 Index (Final)	Jan. 18 Index (Prov.)	Inflation Rate (%)	Jan. 17 Index (Final)	Jan. 18 Index (Prov.)	Inflation Rate (%)	Jan. 17 Index (Final)	Jan. 18 Index (Prov.)	Inflation Rate (%)
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)	(11)	(12)
	1.1.01	Cereals and products	133.1	136.5	2.55	132.2	134.6	1.82	132.8	135.9	2.33
	1.1.02	Meat and fish	137.8	144.4	4.79	138.9	143.7	3.46	138.2	144.2	4.34
	1.1.03	Egg	131.9	143.8	9.02	132.6	143.6	8.30	132.2	143.7	8.70
	1.1.04	Milk and products	136.7	142.0	3.88	133.1	139.6	4.88	135.4	141.1	4.21
	1.1.05	Oils and fats	122.0	123.1	0.90	114.0	116.4	2.11	119.1	120.6	1.26
	1.1.06	Fruits	136.0	147.8	8.68	129.6	133.8	3.24	133.0	141.3	6.24
	1.1.07	Vegetables	119.8	152.2	27.05	118.7	150.5	26.79	119.4	151.6	26.97
	1.1.08	Pulses and products	161.7	131.8	-18.49	155.1	118.4	-23.66	159.5	127.3	-20.19
	1.1.09	Sugar and Confectionery	114.8	119.6	4.18	117.3	117.4	0.09	115.6	118.9	2.85
	1.1.10	Spices	136.9	136.1	-0.58	144.9	140.5	-3.04	139.6	137.6	-1.43
	1.2.11	Non-alcoholic beverages	129.0	131.2	1.71	123.2	125.9	2.19	126.6	129.0	1.90
	1.1.12	Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.	143.9	151.9	5.56	141.6	146.8	3.67	142.8	149.5	4.69
1		Food and beverages	133.7	140.4	5.01	132.0	137.2	3.94	133.1	139.2	4.58
2		Pan, tobacco and intoxicants	143.1	153.6	7.34	145.6	157.7	8.31	143.8	154.7	7.58
	3.1.01	Clothing	140.7	148.4	5.47	130.2	136.0	4.45	136.6	143.5	5.05
	3.1.02	Footwear	135.8	142.3	4.79	122.3	125.9	2.94	130.2	135.5	4.07
3		Clothing and footwear	140.0	147.5	5.36	129.0	134.4	4.19	135.6	142.3	4.94
4		Housing	–	–	–	129.6	140.4	8.33	129.6	140.4	8.33
5		Fuel and light	132.1	142.3	7.72	118.0	127.3	7.88	126.8	136.6	7.73
	6.1.01	Household goods and services	133.2	139.8	4.95	125.1	129.5	3.52	129.4	134.9	4.25
	6.1.02	Health	129.9	136.0	4.70	122.6	129.0	5.22	127.1	133.3	4.88
	6.1.03	Transport and communication	119.1	122.7	3.02	115.2	116.3	0.95	117.0	119.3	1.97
	6.1.04	Recreation and amusement	127.0	134.2	5.67	122.0	126.2	3.44	124.2	129.7	4.43
	6.1.05	Education	134.6	141.6	5.20	132.4	137.1	3.55	133.3	139.0	4.28
	6.1.06	Personal care and effects	122.3	128.6	5.15	120.9	125.5	3.80	121.7	127.3	4.60
6		Miscellaneous	126.6	132.3	4.50	122.1	125.8	3.03	124.4	129.1	3.78
General Index (All Groups)			132.4	139.3	5.21	127.8	134.1	4.93	130.3	136.9	5.07
Consumer Food Price Index			132.6	139.3	5.05	130.6	135.9	4.06	131.9	138.1	4.70

 

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	Dec. 17 Index (Final)	Jan. 18 Index (Prov.)	Weights	Dec. 17 Index (Final)	Jan. 18 Index (Prov.)	Weights	Dec. 17 Index (Final)	Jan. 18 Index (Prov.)
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)	(11)
01	Jammu & Kashmir	1.14	146.8	146.1	0.72	134.2	134.6	0.94	142.4	142.0
02	Himachal Pradesh	1.03	141.2	140.5	0.26	131.8	131.3	0.67	139.5	138.8
03	Punjab	3.31	137.0	137.0	3.09	130.4	130.5	3.21	134.0	134.1
04	Chandigarh	0.02	143.5	140.5	0.34	133.0	131.4	0.17	133.6	131.9
05	Uttarakhand	1.06	133.9	133.9	0.73	129.5	129.4	0.91	132.3	132.2
06	Haryana	3.30	136.3	135.3	3.35	133.0	132.1	3.32	134.8	133.8
07	Delhi	0.28	132.7	132.9	5.64	136.5	137.9	2.77	136.3	137.6
08	Rajasthan	6.63	139.1	138.8	4.23	136.7	136.1	5.51	138.2	137.8
09	Uttar Pradesh	14.83	134.6	133.6	9.54	135.0	135.3	12.37	134.7	134.2
10	Bihar	8.21	140.2	140.4	1.62	132.5	132.6	5.14	139.1	139.3
11	Sikkim	0.06	146.6	146.9	0.03	141.1	140.5	0.05	144.8	144.8
12	Arunachal Pradesh	0.14	147.5	147.8	0.06	—	—	0.10	—	—
13	Nagaland	0.14	147.7	148.9	0.12	135.3	134.9	0.13	142.4	142.9
14	Manipur	0.23	156.6	161.1	0.12	133.1	132.3	0.18	149.2	152.0
15	Mizoram	0.07	138.8	138.3	0.13	127.9	127.8	0.10	132.1	131.9
16	Tripura	0.35	144.6	144.6	0.14	139.5	139.1	0.25	143.3	143.2
17	Meghalaya	0.28	140.0	140.3	0.15	129.0	129.4	0.22	136.6	136.9
18	Assam	2.63	138.4	137.8	0.79	131.6	130.7	1.77	137.0	136.3
19	West Bengal	6.99	140.2	139.7	7.20	134.7	135.5	7.09	137.6	137.7
20	Jharkhand	1.96	144.7	143.3	1.39	132.2	132.3	1.69	139.9	139.1
21	Odisha	2.93	142.4	141.6	1.31	132.1	132.0	2.18	139.5	138.9
22	Chhattisgarh	1.68	142.4	140.8	1.22	133.7	134.0	1.46	139.0	138.2
23	Madhya Pradesh	4.93	133.9	133.5	3.97	134.3	134.0	4.48	134.1	133.7
24	Gujarat	4.54	140.4	139.9	6.82	128.2	127.5	5.60	133.5	132.9
25	Daman & Diu	0.02	163.1	163.6	0.02	127.6	127.8	0.02	148.2	148.6
26	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	0.02	139.3	137.3	0.04	128.5	128.0	0.03	132.1	131.1
27	Maharashtra	8.25	142.3	142.1	18.86	130.1	130.0	13.18	134.2	134.1
28	Andhra Pradesh	5.40	146.1	144.5	3.64	136.6	136.0	4.58	142.6	141.4
29	Karnataka	5.09	140.6	140.3	6.81	139.1	139.3	5.89	139.8	139.8
30	Goa	0.14	152.2	150.2	0.25	132.5	132.3	0.19	140.1	139.2
31	Lakshadweep	0.01	134.6	132.7	0.01	132.1	130.9	0.01	133.3	131.8
32	Kerala	5.50	142.4	142.8	3.46	138.5	139.1	4.55	141.0	141.5
33	Tamil Nadu	5.55	141.6	140.7	9.20	139.0	138.5	7.25	140.1	139.4
34	Puducherry	0.08	141.3	142.4	0.27	135.4	134.8	0.17	136.9	136.7
35	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	0.05	143.7	143.7	0.07	133.4	133.7	0.06	138.5	138.6
36	Telangana	3.16	142.5	142.5	4.41	135.4	135.3	3.74	138.6	138.6
99	All India	100.00	139.8	139.3	100.00	134.1	134.1	100.00	137.2	136.9

Notes:

1. 1Prov.               :  Provisional.
2. #         :  Less than those of Rural as well as Urban due to rounding.

 

 

 

Annexure IV

 

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

(Base: 2012=100)

State/UT Code	Name of the State/UT	Rural			Urban			Combined
		Jan. 17 Index (Final)	Jan. 18 Index (Prov.)	Inflation Rate (%)	Jan. 17 Index (Final)	Jan. 18 Index (Prov.)	Inflation Rate (%)	Jan. 17 Index (Final)	Jan. 18 Index (Prov.)	Inflation Rate (%)
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)	(11)
01	Jammu & Kashmir	137.2	146.1	6.49	125.3	134.6	7.42	133.0	142.0	6.77
02	Himachal Pradesh	134.2	140.5	4.69	124.2	131.3	5.72	132.4	138.8	4.83
03	Punjab	128.4	137.0	6.70	125.7	130.5	3.82	127.2	134.1	5.42
05	Uttarakhand	127.4	133.9	5.10	119.7	129.4	8.10	124.5	132.2	6.18
06	Haryana	130.6	135.3	3.60	123.8	132.1	6.70	127.4	133.8	5.02
07	Delhi	130.0	132.9	2.23	131.4	137.9	4.95	131.3	137.6	4.80
08	Rajasthan	134.4	138.8	3.27	129.8	136.1	4.85	132.8	137.8	3.77
09	Uttar Pradesh	129.3	133.6	3.33	127.8	135.3	5.87	128.8	134.2	4.19
10	Bihar	133.7	140.4	5.01	126.6	132.6	4.74	132.7	139.3	4.97
18	Assam	127.1	137.8	8.42	126.5	130.7	3.32	127.0	136.3	7.32
19	West Bengal	131.1	139.7	6.56	127.2	135.5	6.53	129.3	137.7	6.50#
20	Jharkhand	135.6	143.3	5.68	125.4	132.3	5.50	131.7	139.1	5.62
21	Odisha	134.9	141.6	4.97	125.9	132.0	4.85	132.4	138.9	4.91
22	Chhattisgarh	135.5	140.8	3.91	125.5	134.0	6.77	131.6	138.2	5.02
23	Madhya Pradesh	128.5	133.5	3.89	126.9	134.0	5.59	127.8	133.7	4.62
24	Gujarat	134.1	139.9	4.33	123.5	127.5	3.24	128.1	132.9	3.75
27	Maharashtra	133.6	142.1	6.36	124.3	130.0	4.59	127.4	134.1	5.26
28	Andhra Pradesh	135.9	144.5	6.33	130.5	136.0	4.21	133.9	141.4	5.60
29	Karnataka	134.7	140.3	4.16	134.9	139.3	3.26	134.8	139.8	3.71
32	Kerala	132.0	142.8	8.18	132.3	139.1	5.14	132.1	141.5	7.12
33	Tamil Nadu	131.8	140.7	6.75	131.6	138.5	5.24	131.7	139.4	5.85
36	Telangana	135.7	142.5	5.01	129.9	135.3	4.16	132.5	138.6	4.60
99	All India	132.4	139.3	5.21	127.8	134.1	4.93	130.3	136.9	5.07

Notes:

1. Prov.               :  Provisional.

         #       :  Less than those of Rural as well as Urban due to rounding.