CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS ON BASE 2012=100 FOR RURAL, URBAN AND COMBINED FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS ON BASE 2012=100 FOR RURAL, URBAN AND COMBINED FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024
I. Key highlights:
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
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.
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:
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:
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:
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
-
- 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.