Dataset - NSS Round Nos. 54, 58, 65, 69 and 76 - Drinking Water: Year- and Region-wise All India Number of Households with Exclusive Access to Principal Sources of Drinking Water
NSS Round Nos. 54, 58, 65, 69 and 76 - Drinking Water: Year- and Region-wise All India Number of Households with Exclusive Access to Principal Sources of Drinking Water
The dataset contains Year- and region-wise All India compiled data on per thousand distribution of Households with Exclusive (sole) Access to Principal Sources of Drinking Water, during the period of 1974 to 2018. The dataset has been compiled from Table Nos. 5, 3, 13, 3.12 and Statement Nos. 3.6.1 and 3 of NSS 54, 58, 69, 65 and 76th round reports, respectively.
NSS Round Nos. 54, 58, 65, 69 and 76 - Drinking Water: Year- and Region-wise All India Number of Households with Exclusive Access to Principal Sources of Drinking Water
The dataset contains Year- and region-wise All India compiled data on per thousand distribution of Households with Exclusive (sole) Access to Principal Sources of Drinking Water, during the period of 1974 to 2018. The dataset has been compiled from Table Nos. 5, 3, 13, 3.12 and Statement Nos. 3.6.1 and 3 of NSS 54, 58, 69, 65 and 76th round reports, respectively.
Rows: 18
Columns: 9
Time period: 1974, 1989, 1993, 1998, 2002, 2009, 2012, 2018
Last Updated: 21 November 2025
Data preview
year
period
state
region
nss_round
category
value
unit
note
2018
July, 2018 to December, 2018
All India
Rural + Urban
76
Distribution of Households with Exclusive Access to Drinking Water
517
value in absolute number per thousand
2018
July, 2018 to December, 2018
All India
Urban
76
Distribution of Households with Exclusive Access to Drinking Water
575
value in absolute number per thousand
2018
July, 2018 to December, 2018
All India
Rural
76
Distribution of Households with Exclusive Access to Drinking Water
486
value in absolute number per thousand
2012
July, 2012 to December, 2012
All India
Urban
69
Distribution of Households with Exclusive Access to Drinking Water
468
value in absolute number per thousand
2012
July, 2012 to December, 2012
All India
Rural
69
Distribution of Households with Exclusive Access to Drinking Water
337
value in absolute number per thousand
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Metadata
Number of Rows18
Number of Columns9
Time Period1974, 1989, 1993, 1998, 2002, 2009, 2012, 2018
The calendar year in which the survey data was collected.
period
String
8
18
The survey period during which the data was collected, typically spanning a six-month half of the year.
state
String
1
18
The state or national-level geographic area that the reported figures pertain to.
region
String
3
18
The area classification of the reported figures: rural, urban, or combined rural and urban.
nss_round
Int64
8
18
The round number of India's National Sample Survey (NSS) during which the data was collected.
category
String
1
18
The statistical category being reported, describing the distribution of households with exclusive access to drinking water.
value
Int64
18
18
The number of households per thousand having exclusive or sole access to drinking water.
unit
String
1
18
The unit of measurement for the reported value: absolute number per thousand.
note
String
1
0
Supplementary remarks or clarifications associated with the data record.
Citation
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. (2026). NSS Round Nos. 54, 58, 65, 69 and 76 - Drinking Water: Year- and Region-wise All India Number of Households with Exclusive Access to Principal Sources of Drinking Water [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/18502