Dataset - NSS Round Nos. 58, 65, 69 and 76 - Drinking Water: Year-, State- and Region-wise Distribution of Households by Principal Sources of Drinking Water
NSS Round Nos. 58, 65, 69 and 76 - Drinking Water: Year-, State- and Region-wise Distribution of Households by Principal Sources of Drinking Water
The dataset contains Year-, state- and region-wise compiled data on various Principal Sources of Drinking Water such as tap, tube well, hand pump, tank, pond, river, canal, lake, etc. and the Number of Households (per thousand) utilizing each Source of Drinking Water, during the period of 2002 to 2018. The dataset has been compiled from Table nos. 29, S3 and Statements 2.1 of 58th, 69th and 76th NSS Reports
NSS Round Nos. 58, 65, 69 and 76 - Drinking Water: Year-, State- and Region-wise Distribution of Households by Principal Sources of Drinking Water
The dataset contains Year-, state- and region-wise compiled data on various Principal Sources of Drinking Water such as tap, tube well, hand pump, tank, pond, river, canal, lake, etc. and the Number of Households (per thousand) utilizing each Source of Drinking Water, during the period of 2002 to 2018. The dataset has been compiled from Table nos. 29, S3 and Statements 2.1 of 58th, 69th and 76th NSS Reports
Rows: 7279
Columns: 12
Time period: 2002, 2009, 2012, 2018
Last Updated: 21 November 2025
Data preview
year
period
state
region
nss_round
category
sub_category
type_of_dwelling
source_of_water
value
unit
note
2018
July, 2018 to December, 2018
Union Territories
Rural + Urban
76
Distribution of Households by Principal Sources of Drinking Water
All (including n.r. (Not Reported)
1000
value in absolute number per thousand
2018
July, 2018 to December, 2018
Chhattisgarh
Urban
76
Distribution of Households by Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Unprotected Spring
1
value in absolute number per thousand
2018
July, 2018 to December, 2018
Union Territories
Rural
76
Distribution of Households by Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Unprotected Well
11
value in absolute number per thousand
2018
July, 2018 to December, 2018
Union Territories
Rural
76
Distribution of Households by Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Public Tanker
0
value in absolute number per thousand
2018
July, 2018 to December, 2018
Union Territories
Rural
76
Distribution of Households by Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Private Tanker
0
value in absolute number per thousand
2018
July, 2018 to December, 2018
Union Territories
Rural
76
Distribution of Households by Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Protected Spring
0
value in absolute number per thousand
2018
July, 2018 to December, 2018
Union Territories
Rural
76
Distribution of Households by Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Unprotected Spring
0
value in absolute number per thousand
2018
July, 2018 to December, 2018
Union Territories
Rural
76
Distribution of Households by Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Rain Water Collection
0
value in absolute number per thousand
2018
July, 2018 to December, 2018
Union Territories
Rural
76
Distribution of Households by Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Tank/Pond
0
value in absolute number per thousand
2018
July, 2018 to December, 2018
Union Territories
Rural
76
Distribution of Households by Principal Sources of Drinking Water
The calendar year to which the survey data pertains.
period
String
4
7279
The survey period covered, expressed as a month-to-month range within the survey year.
state
String
38
7279
The Indian state or union territory grouping for which the household drinking water statistics are reported.
region
String
3
7279
The sector of residence of the surveyed households: rural, urban, or a combined rural and urban figure.
nss_round
Int64
4
7279
The National Sample Survey (NSS) round number during which the data was collected.
category
String
2
7279
The broad survey topic the record belongs to, covering the distribution of households by principal source of drinking water.
sub_category
String
3
397
A finer sub-classification of the survey category, such as distance-based breakdowns of drinking water sources; left blank when not applicable.
type_of_dwelling
String
5
2077
The classification of surveyed households by the type of dwelling they occupy; left blank when the statistic is not dwelling-specific.
source_of_water
String
32
6882
The principal source from which households obtain drinking water, such as wells, springs, tankers, or aggregate and not-reported groupings.
value
Float64
924
7026
The reported count of households for the given drinking water source, expressed either as an absolute number or per thousand households.
unit
String
2
7279
The unit of measurement for the value: an absolute number of households or the number per thousand households.
note
String
1
0
Optional remarks or footnotes providing additional context for the record.
Citation
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. (2026). NSS Round Nos. 58, 65, 69 and 76 - Drinking Water: Year-, State- and Region-wise Distribution of Households by Principal Sources of Drinking Water [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/18134
