Dataset Overview

The dataset contains year- and region-wise compiled data on all india distribution (per thousand) of households by distance travelled, average time taken and types of persons engaged in fetching drinking water. The different categories of data contained in the types of persons fetching drinking water include male and female of age 18 years and above, hired labour and others, and the distances trav...

Organisation

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

Sectors

Water and Sanitation

Update Frequency

As and When

Granularity

State

Time Saved

6 hours

Number of rows

240

Number of Columns

Sources

NSS 76th round: Drinking Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Housing Condition in India

Archive Link

Link 1

Time Period

2018

Units

values in absolute number

absolute number per thousand

minutes

Data Preview

year	period	state	region	nss_round	category	distance_to_drinking_water_source	person_fetching_drinking_water	value	unit
2018	July, 2018 to December, 2018	All India	Rural	76	Distribution of Households by Distance and Types of Persons fetching Drinking Water	Less than 0.2 kilometers	Male of age below 18 years	18	value in absolute number per thousand
2018	July, 2018 to December, 2018	All India	Rural	76	Distribution of Households by Distance and Types of Persons fetching Drinking Water	Less than 0.2 kilometers	Male of age 18 years or more	157	value in absolute number per thousand
2018	July, 2018 to December, 2018	All India	Rural	76	Distribution of Households by Distance and Types of Persons fetching Drinking Water	Less than 0.2 kilometers	Female of age below 18 years	30	value in absolute number per thousand
2018	July, 2018 to December, 2018	All India	Rural	76	Distribution of Households by Distance and Types of Persons fetching Drinking Water	Less than 0.2 kilometers	Female of age 18 years or more	778	value in absolute number per thousand
2018	July, 2018 to December, 2018	All India	Rural	76	Distribution of Households by Distance and Types of Persons fetching Drinking Water	Less than 0.2 kilometers	Hired Labour	2	value in absolute number per thousand
2018	July, 2018 to December, 2018	All India	Rural	76	Distribution of Households by Distance and Types of Persons fetching Drinking Water	Less than 0.2 kilometers	Others	15	value in absolute number per thousand
2018	July, 2018 to December, 2018	All India	Rural	76	Distribution of Households by Distance and Types of Persons fetching Drinking Water	Less than 0.2 kilometers	All	1000	value in absolute number per thousand
2018	July, 2018 to December, 2018	All India	Rural	76	Average time taken in a single trip to fetch Drinking Water from Principal Sources	Less than 0.2 kilometers		10	value in minutes
2018	July, 2018 to December, 2018	All India	Rural	76	Average waiting time in a single trip to fetch Drinking Water at Principla Source	Less than 0.2 kilometers		4.4	value in minutes
2018	July, 2018 to December, 2018	All India	Rural	76	Estimated Number of Households fetching Drinking Water from outside Premises	Less than 0.2 kilometers		54004600	value in absolute number

Metadata

Name	Number of Distinct Values	Number of Unique Values	Type	Count
year	1	0	Number	240
period	1	0	Text	240
state	1	0	Text	240
region	3	0	Text	240
nss_round	1	0	Number	240
category	7	0	Text	240
distance_to_drinking_water_source	6	0	Text	198
person_fetching_drinking_water	7	0	Text	168
value	187	161	Number	240
unit	3	0	Text	240
note	0	0	Unsupported	0

Citation

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. NSS Round No. 76 - Drinking Water: Year- and Region-wise All India Distribution of Households by Distance Travelled, Average Time Taken and Types of Persons engaged for fetching Drinking Water [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/19509

NSS Round No. 76 - Drinking Water: Year- and Region-wise All India Distribution of Households by Distance Travelled, Average Time Taken and Types of Persons engaged for fetching Drinking Water