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Consumer Price Index Numbers (Base 2012=100) for Rural, Urban, and Combined Areas – August 2024

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I. Key highlights:

    1. Year-on-year inflation rate (3.65%) based on All India Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the month of August, 2024, is second lowest in the last five years. Corresponding inflation rates for rural and urban are4.16%and3.14%, respectively.

    1. Decline in inflation is observed in the subgroups of ‘Spices’, ‘Meat and Fish’ and ‘Pulses and products’ etc.
    2. Food inflation for August 2024 is the second lowest since June, 2023. Year-on-year inflation rate based on All India Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) number is 5.66% (Provisional) for the month of August, 2024. Corresponding inflation rate for rural and urban is 6.02% and 4.99%, respectively.
    3. At item level, ‘tomato’ has exhibited the lowest year on year inflation (-47.91%) as well as lowest MoM change in index (-28.8%).
  1. All India Inflation rates (on point to point basis i.e. current month over same month of last year, i.e.

August 2024 over August 2023), based on General Indices and CFPIs are given as follows:

All India year-on-year inflation rates (%) based on CPI (General) and CFPI: August 2024 over August

2023

  August 2024 (Prov.) July 2024 (Final) August2023
Rural Urban Combd. Rural Urban Combd. Rural Urban Combd.
Inflation CPI (General) 4.16 3.14 3.65 4.10 3.03 3.60 7.02 6.59 6.83
CFPI 6.02 4.99 5.66 5.89 4.63 5.42 9.67 10.42 9.94
Index CPI (General) 195.4 190.3 193.0 195.3 190.3 193.0 187.6 184.5 186.2
CFPI 200.8 208.1 203.4 201.3 210.0 204.3 189.4 198.2 192.5

Notes: Prov.  – Provisional, Combd. – Combined

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

Monthly changes (%) in All India CPI (General) and CFPI: August 2024 over July 2024

Indices August 2024 (Prov.) July 2024 (Final) Monthly change (%)
Rural Urban Combd. Rural Urban Combd. Rural Urban Combd.
CPI (General) 195.4 190.3 193.0 195.3 190.3 193.0 0.05 0.00 0.00
CFPI 200.8 208.1 203.4 201.3 210.0 204.3 -0.25 -0.90 -0.44

                Note: Figures of August 2024 are provisional.

  1. Response rate: 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 2024, NSO collected prices from 100.0% villages and 98.6% urban markets while the market-wise prices reported therein were 88.3% for rural and 92.4% for urban.
  2. Next date of release for September 2024 CPI is 14th October 2024 (Monday). 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 2024 (final) and August 2024 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined.
II All-India inflation rates (%) for  General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for August 2024 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined
III General CPI for States for Rural, Urban and Combined for July 2024(Final) and August 2024 (Provisional)
IV Year-on-year inflation rates (%) of major States for Rural, Urban and Combined for August 2024 (Provisional)

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Annex I

All-India General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for July 2024 (Final) and August 2024 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined

(Base: 2012=100)

Group Code Sub-group Code Description Rural Urban Combined
Weights July 24 Index
(Final)
Aug. 24 Index
(Prov.)
Weights July 24 Index
(Final)
Aug. 24 Index
(Prov.)
Weights July 24 Index
(Final)
Aug. 24 Index
(Prov.)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12)
  1.1.01 Cereals and products 12.35 191.4 192.6 6.59 191.2 191.9 9.67 191.3 192.4
  1.1.02 Meat and fish 4.38 227.1 220.1 2.73 237.4 229.1 3.61 230.7 223.3
  1.1.03 Egg 0.49 192.5 188.1 0.36 197.2 190.7 0.43 194.3 189.1
  1.1.04 Milk and products 7.72 185.6 186.3 5.33 186.6 187.1 6.61 186.0 186.6
  1.1.05 Oils and fats 4.21 163.4 164.0 2.81 157.1 157.1 3.56 161.1 161.5
  1.1.06 Fruits 2.88 181.4 186.1 2.90 192.4 197.4 2.89 186.5 191.4
  1.1.07 Vegetables 7.46 248.8 245.0 4.41 303.4 291.0 6.04 267.3 260.6
  1.1.08 Pulses and products 2.95 211.5 212.5 1.73 218.0 219.0 2.38 213.7 214.7
  1.1.09 Sugar and Confectionery 1.70 130.4 130.7 0.97 132.3 132.7 1.36 131.0 131.4
  1.1.10 Spices 3.11 229.4 229.5 1.79 225.0 224.9 2.50 227.9 228.0
  1.2.11 Non-alcoholic beverages 1.37 183.0 183.8 1.13 172.1 172.8 1.26 178.4 179.2
  1.1.12 Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc. 5.56 197.6 198.5 5.54 207.2 208.3 5.55 202.1 203.0
1   Food and beverages 54.18 200.4 200.2 36.29 208.3 207.0 45.86 203.3 202.7
2   Pan, tobacco and intoxicants 3.26 206.5 206.8 1.36 212.9 213.1 2.38 208.2 208.5
  3.1.01 Clothing 6.32 197.5 198.0 4.72 187.6 188.1 5.58 193.6 194.1
  3.1.02 Footwear 1.04 191.8 192.3 0.85 173.8 174.1 0.95 184.3 184.7
3   Clothing and footwear 7.36 196.7 197.2 5.57 185.5 186.0 6.53 192.3 192.8
4   Housing 21.67 180.0 181.1 10.07 180.0 181.1
5   Fuel and light 7.94 180.0 180.8 5.58 169.5 169.8 6.84 176.0 176.6
  6.1.01 Household goods and services 3.75 184.3 184.9 3.87 175.6 176.4 3.80 180.2 180.9
  6.1.02 Health 6.83 196.5 197.3 4.81 191.4 192.2 5.89 194.6 195.4
  6.1.03 Transport and communication 7.60 175.5 176.0 9.73 164.8 165.3 8.59 169.9 170.4
  6.1.04 Recreation and amusement 1.37 179.0 179.6 2.04 174.2 174.8 1.68 176.3 176.9
  6.1.05 Education 3.46 190.6 191.7 5.62 185.0 186.2 4.46 187.3 188.5
  6.1.06 Personal care and effects 4.25 199.8 199.0 3.47 201.3 200.9 3.89 200.4 199.8
6   Miscellaneous 27.26 187.9 188.3 29.53 179.3 180.0 28.32 183.7 184.3
General Index (All Groups) 100.00 195.3 195.4 100.00 190.3 190.3 100.00 193.0 193.0
Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) 47.25 201.3 200.8 29.62 210.0 208.1 39.06 204.3 203.4

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 2024 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined

(Base: 2012=100)

Group Code Sub-group Code Description Rural Urban Combined
Aug.23 Index
(Final)
Aug. 24

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)
Aug.23 Index
(Final)
Aug.24

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)
Aug. 23 Index
(Final)
Aug. 24

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12)
1.1.01 Cereals and products 179.0 192.6 7.60 179.8 191.9 6.73 179.3 192.4 7.31
1.1.02 Meat and fish 211.1 220.1 4.26 219.7 229.1 4.28 214.1 223.3 4.30
1.1.03 Egg 174.2 188.1 7.98 180.1 190.7 5.89 176.5 189.1 7.14
1.1.04 Milk and products 181.2 186.3 2.81 181.1 187.1 3.31 181.2 186.6 2.98
1.1.05 Oils and fats 165.2 164.0 -0.73 159.0 157.1 -1.19 162.9 161.5 -0.86
1.1.06 Fruits 174.2 186.1 6.83 186.2 197.4 6.02 179.8 191.4 6.45
1.1.07 Vegetables 216.4 245.0 13.22 272.3 291.0 6.87 235.4 260.6 10.71
1.1.08 Pulses and products 187.8 212.5 13.15 191.5 219.0 14.36 189.0 214.7 13.60
1.1.09 Sugar and Confectionery 124.8 130.7 4.73 127.0 132.7 4.49 125.5 131.4 4.70
1.1.10 Spices 242.1 229.5 -5.20 231.4 224.9 -2.81 238.5 228.0 -4.40
1.2.11 Non-alcoholic beverages 180.3 183.8 1.94 167.7 172.8 3.04 175.0 179.2 2.40
1.1.12 Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc. 192.9 198.5 2.90 200.0 208.3 4.15 196.2 203.0 3.47
1 Food and beverages 189.5 200.2 5.65 197.6 207.0 4.76 192.5 202.7 5.30
2 Pan, tobacco and intoxicants 201.7 206.8 2.53 206.7 213.1 3.10 203.0 208.5 2.71
3.1.01 Clothing 192.9 198.0 2.64 182.8 188.1 2.90 188.9 194.1 2.75
3.1.02 Footwear 189.1 192.3 1.69 169.7 174.1 2.59 181.0 184.7 2.04
3 Clothing and footwear 192.3 197.2 2.55 180.8 186.0 2.88 187.7 192.8 2.72
4 Housing 176.4 181.1 2.66 176.4 181.1 2.66
5 Fuel and light 185.9 180.8 -2.74 187.4 169.8 -9.39 186.5 176.6 -5.31
6.1.01 Household goods and services 181.3 184.9 1.99 171.3 176.4 2.98 176.6 180.9 2.43
6.1.02 Health 189.8 197.3 3.95 184.3 192.2 4.29 187.7 195.4 4.10
6.1.03 Transport and communication 171.1 176.0 2.86 161.2 165.3 2.54 165.9 170.4 2.71
6.1.04 Recreation and amusement 175.6 179.6 2.28 170.8 174.8 2.34 172.9 176.9 2.31
6.1.05 Education 184.5 191.7 3.90 179.8 186.2 3.56 181.7 188.5 3.74
6.1.06 Personal care and effects 184.7 199.0 7.74 185.7 200.9 8.19 185.1 199.8 7.94
6 Miscellaneous 181.2 188.3 3.92 173.4 180.0 3.81 177.4 184.3 3.89
General Index (All Groups) 187.6 195.4 4.16 184.5 190.3 3.14 186.2 193.0 3.65
Consumer Food Price Index 189.4 200.8 6.02 198.2 208.1 4.99 192.5 203.4 5.66

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 2024 (Final) and August 2024 (Provisional)

(Base: 2012=100)

Sl. No. Name of the State/UT Rural Urban Combined
Weights July 24 Index
(Final)
Aug. 24 Index
(Prov.)
Weights July 24 Index
(Final)
Aug. 24 Index
(Prov.)
Weights July 24 Index
(Final)
Aug. 24 Index
(Prov.)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
1 Andhra Pradesh 5.40 198.7 196.6 3.64 198.0 197.0 4.58 198.4 196.7
2 Arunachal Pradesh 0.14 196.2 197.6 0.06 0.10 196.2 197.6
3 Assam 2.63 196.3 197.1 0.79 191.6 193.2 1.77 195.3 196.3
4 Bihar 8.21 190.4 192.4 1.62 197.3 199.1 5.14 191.4 193.4
5 Chhattisgarh 1.68 186.0 188.3 1.22 182.2 183.3 1.46 184.5 186.4
6 Delhi 0.28 173.2 174.0 5.64 173.7 174.6 2.77 173.7 174.6
7 Goa 0.14 177.5 179.9 0.25 178.7 179.8 0.19 178.2 179.8
8 Gujarat 4.54 190.8 190.8 6.82 182.0 182.3 5.60 185.8 186.0
9 Haryana 3.30 197.6 198.1 3.35 185.6 185.2 3.32 192.0 192.1
10 Himachal Pradesh 1.03 180.5 181.0 0.26 183.6 184.9 0.67 181.1 181.7
11 Jharkhand 1.96 187.2 189.3 1.39 192.4 192.9 1.69 189.2 190.7
12 Karnataka 5.09 196.8 195.3 6.81 198.4 197.8 5.89 197.7 196.6
13 Kerala 5.50 200.5 199.1 3.46 196.5 196.1 4.55 199.1 198.0
14 Madhya Pradesh 4.93 192.3 192.3 3.97 193.9 193.9 4.48 193.0 193.0
15 Maharashtra 8.25 193.8 193.2 18.86 185.7 185.8 13.18 188.4 188.3
16 Manipur 0.23 221.7 225.0 0.12 187.0 188.3 0.18 210.7 213.4
17 Meghalaya 0.28 176.7 177.3 0.15 182.9 183.5 0.22 178.6 179.2
18 Mizoram 0.07 204.8 206.2 0.13 178.5 179.3 0.10 188.8 189.8
19 Nagaland 0.14 198.4 200.2 0.12 182.7 184.1 0.13 191.7 193.4
20 Odisha 2.93 200.3 201.7 1.31 190.2 191.3 2.18 197.5 198.8
21 Punjab 3.31 186.9 188.6 3.09 180.2 180.7 3.21 183.9 185.1
22 Rajasthan 6.63 191.0 191.5 4.23 190.7 191.0 5.51 190.9 191.3
23 Sikkim 0.06 201.9 202.3 0.03 190.2 189.3 0.05 198.1 198.1
24 Tamil Nadu 5.55 200.4 199.1 9.20 198.5 196.9 7.25 199.3 197.8
25 Telangana 3.16 207.8 205.2 4.41 200.5 198.7 3.74 203.8 201.6
26 Tripura 0.35 210.6 218.0 0.14 202.8 206.3 0.25 208.6 215.0
27 Uttar Pradesh 14.83 196.0 196.7 9.54 192.0 192.7 12.37 194.6 195.3
28 Uttarakhand 1.06 189.8 188.1 0.73 191.2 192.8 0.91 190.3 189.9
29 West Bengal 6.99 200.1 200.1 7.20 193.7 193.8 7.09 197.1 197.1
30 Andaman & Nicobar Islands 0.05 207.2 201.9 0.07 187.9 185.1 0.06 197.4 193.4
31 Chandigarh 0.02 190.1 190.6 0.34 178.1 179.5 0.17 178.8 180.1
32 Dadra & Nagar Haveli 0.02 184.7 183.3 0.04 189.8 188.8 0.03 188.1 187.0
33 Daman & Diu 0.02 197.6 195.4 0.02 188.5 188.5 0.02 193.8 192.5
34 Jammu & Kashmir* 1.14 200.4 201.7 0.72 195.5 197.3 0.94 198.7 200.1
35 Lakshadweep 0.01 202.1 202.4 0.01 187.8 182.3 0.01 194.8 192.1
36 Puducherry 0.08 203.4 203.0 0.27 196.0 195.3 0.17 197.9 197.3
All India 100.00 195.3 195.4 100.00 190.3 190.3 100.00 193.0 193.0

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 2024 (Provisional)

(Base: 2012=100)

Sl. No. Name of the State/UT Rural Urban Combined
Aug.23 Index
(Final)
Aug. 24

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)
Aug.23 Index
(Final)
Aug. 24

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)
Aug.23 Index
(Final)
Aug. 24

Index
(Prov.)

Inflation Rate
(%)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
1 Andhra Pradesh 190.6 196.6 3.15 191.9 197.0 2.66 191.1 196.7 2.93
2 Assam 187.4 197.1 5.18 184.8 193.2 4.55 186.9 196.3 5.03
3 Bihar 180.2 192.4 6.77 188.6 199.1 5.57 181.4 193.4 6.62
4 Chhattisgarh 179.9 188.3 4.67 179.0 183.3 2.40 179.6 186.4 3.79
5 Delhi 170.0 174.0 2.35 170.3 174.6 2.52 170.3 174.6 2.52
6 Gujarat 184.9 190.8 3.19 176.3 182.3 3.40 180.0 186.0 3.33
7 Haryana 189.4 198.1 4.59 178.9 185.2 3.52 184.5 192.1 4.12
8 Himachal Pradesh 175.8 181.0 2.96 182.2 184.9 1.48 177.0 181.7 2.66
9 Jharkhand 184.4 189.3 2.66 187.0 192.9 3.16 185.4 190.7 2.86
10 Karnataka 188.7 195.3 3.50 192.7 197.8 2.65 190.9 196.6 2.99
11 Kerala 191.2 199.1 4.13 188.5 196.1 4.03 190.2 198.0 4.10
12 Madhya Pradesh 185.2 192.3 3.83 189.5 193.9 2.32 187.0 193.0 3.21
13 Maharashtra 188.3 193.2 2.60 179.2 185.8 3.68 182.2 188.3 3.35
14 Odisha 189.8 201.7 6.27 183.9 191.3 4.02 188.2 198.8 5.63
15 Punjab 182.5 188.6 3.34 176.5 180.7 2.38 179.8 185.1 2.95
16 Rajasthan 185.6 191.5 3.18 185.7 191.0 2.85 185.6 191.3 3.07
17 Tamil Nadu 192.1 199.1 3.64 191.3 196.9 2.93 191.6 197.8 3.24
18 Telangana 200.9 205.2 2.14 194.9 198.7 1.95 197.6 201.6 2.02
19 Uttar Pradesh 186.1 196.7 5.70 186.5 192.7 3.32 186.2 195.3 4.89
20 Uttarakhand 183.9 188.1 2.28 188.3 192.8 2.39 185.5 189.9 2.37
21 West Bengal 192.6 200.1 3.89 187.5 193.8 3.36 190.2 197.1 3.63
22 Jammu & Kashmir* 193.5 201.7 4.24 194.0 197.3 1.70 193.7 200.1 3.30
All India 187.6 195.4 4.16 184.5 190.3 3.14 186.2 193.0 3.65

Notes:

  1. Prov.    :  Provisional.
  2. *               : 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).
  3. @               : States having population more than 50 lakhs as per Population Census 2011.
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