Dataful Logo
search Logohamberger Logo
cross
DatasetsHFIs
Categoriesdown
Collectionschevron

Popular collections

See all collections
CatalogsSectors
Pricing
AI Productsdown
GopieTagore AICSR Insights
InsightsAnalysts PackFree Course
Sign in
Dataful Logo
DatasetsHFIs
Categoriesdown
Collectionschevron

Popular collections

See all collections
CatalogsSectors
Pricing
AI Productsdown
GopieTagore AICSR Insights
Insights
Datasets
Downloaded
0 out of 0close
dataful-logo

A Factly product.

  • FAQs
  • Mentions
  • Counting india
  • Who We Serve
  • About Us
  • Team
  • Contact Us
  • Terms and Conditions

© 2014-2025 Factly Media & Research. All rights reserved.

NSS Rounds Nos. 61, 66 and 68 - Nutritional Intake in India: Year-, State-, Gender- and Age-group-wise Average Number of Meals consumed per Month per Person

Dataset Overview

The dataset contains year-, state-, region- and age-group-wise compiled data on average number of meals consumed per person per month at home and away from home - by payment or at free of cost at places such as school, balwadi, employment and other places. The dataset has been compiled from table nos. 2R, 2 A-R and 2 of 61st, 66th and 68th round reports, respectively, of NSS reports published in t...

Exclusive

Organisation

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

Sectors

Health and Family Welfare

Update Frequency

As and When

Granularity

State

Time Saved

6 hours

Number of Rows

54334

Number of Columns

14

Sources

NSS 61st Round: Nutritional Intake in India

NSS 66th Round: Nutritional Intake in India

NSS 68th Round: Nutritional Intake in India

Nutritional Intake 2023-24

+1

Time Period

2005, 2010, 2012, 2023, 2024

Units

value in absolute number

Last Updated

November, 2025

Related Datasets

NSS Rounds Nos. 61, 66 and 68 - Nutritional Intake in India: Year-, Region-, Gender- and Age-group-wise All India Average Number of Meals consumed per Month per Person

Organisation

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

Time Period

2005, 2010, 2012, 2023, 2024

NSS Rounds Nos. 50, 55, 61, 66 and 68 - Nutritional Intake in India: Year-, Region- and Fractile-class-wise All India Average Number of Meals consumed per Month per Household

Organisation

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

Time Period

1994, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2012, 2023, 2024

NSS Rounds Nos. 50, 55, 61, 66 and 68 - Nutritional Intake in India: Year-, State-, Region- and Fractile-class-wise Average Number of Meals consumed per Month per Household

Organisation

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

Time Period

1994, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2012, 2023, 2024

Data Preview

yearperiodstateregionnss_roundage_groupcategoryplace_of_consumptiontype_of_consumptionplace_from_which_food_is_obtainedgendervalueunitnote
2024August, 2023 to July, 2024Andhra PradeshRural0 to 4 yearsAverage number of Meals consumed per Person per MonthAt HomeMale61.07value in absolute number
2024August, 2023 to July, 2024TelanganaRural0 to 4 yearsAverage number of Meals consumed per Person per MonthAll (at and away from home)Male71.29value in absolute number
2024August, 2023 to July, 2024Tamil NaduUrbanAll AgesAverage number of Meals consumed per Person per MonthAll (at and away from home)Male89.24value in absolute number
2024August, 2023 to July, 2024Tamil NaduUrbanAll AgesAverage number of Meals consumed per Person per MonthAll (at and away from home)Female89.2value in absolute number
2024August, 2023 to July, 2024Tamil NaduUrbanAll AgesSample Number of PersonsMale10913value in absolute number
2024August, 2023 to July, 2024Tamil NaduUrbanAll AgesSample Number of PersonsFemale11008value in absolute number
2024August, 2023 to July, 2024TelanganaRural0 to 4 yearsAverage number of Meals consumed per Person per MonthAt HomeMale68.59value in absolute number
2024August, 2023 to July, 2024TelanganaRural0 to 4 yearsAverage number of Meals consumed per Person per MonthAt HomeFemale70.82value in absolute number
2024August, 2023 to July, 2024TelanganaRural0 to 4 yearsAverage number of Meals consumed per Person per MonthAway from HomeFreeFrom School, Balwadi, etc.Male1.44value in absolute number
2024August, 2023 to July, 2024TelanganaRural0 to 4 yearsAverage number of Meals consumed per Person per MonthAway from HomeFreeFrom School, Balwadi, etc.Female1.5value in absolute number

Metadata

NameNumber of Distinct ValuesNumber of Unique ValuesTypeCount
year55Int6454334
period55String54334
state3838String54334
region22String54334
nss_round44String33598
age_group88String54334
category44String54334
place_of_consumption44String45310
type_of_consumption44String33982
place_from_which_food_is_obtained55String22656
gender22String54334
value87798779Float6454334
unit11String54334
note11String0

Related Datasets

NSS Rounds Nos. 61, 66 and 68 - Nutritional Intake in India: Year-, Region-, Gender- and Age-group-wise All India Average Number of Meals consumed per Month per Person

Organisation

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

Time Period

2005, 2010, 2012, 2023, 2024

NSS Rounds Nos. 50, 55, 61, 66 and 68 - Nutritional Intake in India: Year-, Region- and Fractile-class-wise All India Average Number of Meals consumed per Month per Household

Organisation

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

Time Period

1994, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2012, 2023, 2024

NSS Rounds Nos. 50, 55, 61, 66 and 68 - Nutritional Intake in India: Year-, State-, Region- and Fractile-class-wise Average Number of Meals consumed per Month per Household

Organisation

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

Time Period

1994, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2012, 2023, 2024

Tags

National Sample Survey Organisation
NSS
National Statistics Office
+16

Citation

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. NSS Rounds Nos. 61, 66 and 68 - Nutritional Intake in India: Year-, State-, Gender- and Age-group-wise Average Number of Meals consumed per Month per Person [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/18513