NSS Round No. 78: State- and Region-wise Percentage Distribution of Households by Places of Access to Principal Sources of Drinking Water
The dataset contains state- and region-wise NSS 78th round compiled data on percentage distribution of Households by different places of access, such as within the dwelling, outside dwelling, outside the dwelling but within the premises, etc., of Principal Sources of Drinking Water from Dwelling Places of Households
NSS Round No. 78: State- and Region-wise Percentage Distribution of Households by Places of Access to Principal Sources of Drinking Water
The dataset contains state- and region-wise NSS 78th round compiled data on percentage distribution of Households by different places of access, such as within the dwelling, outside dwelling, outside the dwelling but within the premises, etc., of Principal Sources of Drinking Water from Dwelling Places of Households
Rows: 436
Columns: 9
Time period: 2020-21
Last Updated: 24 March 2023
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fiscal_year
state
region
nss_round
category
distance
value
unit
note
2020-21
Andhra Pradesh
Rural
78th Round
Percentage of Households by Distance from Dwelling to the Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Within the Dwelling
12.9
value in percentage
2020-21
Arunachal Pradesh
Rural
78th Round
Percentage of Households by Distance from Dwelling to the Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Within the Dwelling
65.3
value in percentage
2020-21
Assam
Rural
78th Round
Percentage of Households by Distance from Dwelling to the Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Within the Dwelling
23
value in percentage
2020-21
Bihar
Rural
78th Round
Percentage of Households by Distance from Dwelling to the Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Within the Dwelling
54.1
value in percentage
2020-21
Chhattisgarh
Rural
78th Round
Percentage of Households by Distance from Dwelling to the Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Within the Dwelling
13.1
value in percentage
2020-21
Delhi
Rural
78th Round
Percentage of Households by Distance from Dwelling to the Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Within the Dwelling
69.5
value in percentage
2020-21
Goa
Rural
78th Round
Percentage of Households by Distance from Dwelling to the Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Within the Dwelling
76.7
value in percentage
2020-21
Gujarat
Rural
78th Round
Percentage of Households by Distance from Dwelling to the Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Within the Dwelling
42.2
value in percentage
2020-21
Haryana
Rural
78th Round
Percentage of Households by Distance from Dwelling to the Principal Sources of Drinking Water
Within the Dwelling
58
value in percentage
2020-21
Himachal Pradesh
Rural
78th Round
Percentage of Households by Distance from Dwelling to the Principal Sources of Drinking Water
The fiscal year (e.g., 2020-21) to which the survey data pertains.
state
String
37
436
The Indian state or union territory for which the household drinking water statistics are reported.
region
String
3
436
The area type, rural or urban, for which the household statistics are reported.
nss_round
String
1
436
The National Sample Survey (NSS) round during which the data was collected.
category
String
1
436
The indicator being measured: percentage of households classified by the distance from their dwelling to the principal source of drinking water.
distance
String
4
436
The distance category between the household's dwelling and its principal source of drinking water.
value
Float64
267
435
The percentage of households falling within the given distance-to-drinking-water-source category.
unit
String
1
436
The unit of measurement for the reported value.
note
String
1
0
Supplementary remarks or footnotes associated with the record, if any.
Citation
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. (2026). NSS Round No. 78: State- and Region-wise Percentage Distribution of Households by Places of Access to Principal Sources of Drinking Water [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/18179