Case Type, State, District wise Pending Civil Cases with recorded Delay Reason in District Courts
This dataset presents the district-wise count of pending civil cases in the district courts, organized by case type. It includes only those cases that are more than two years old and have a recorded reason for delay, in accordance with the Supreme Court’s mandate. Case types covered in the dataset include Civil Appeal, Execution Petition, Criminal Appeal, Motor Accident Claims Petition, Civil Suits, Sessions Cases, Magisterial Cases, Commercial Suit, Juvenile Cases, and others.
Case Type, State, District wise Pending Civil Cases with recorded Delay Reason in District Courts
This dataset presents the district-wise count of pending civil cases in the district courts, organized by case type. It includes only those cases that are more than two years old and have a recorded reason for delay, in accordance with the Supreme Court’s mandate. Case types covered in the dataset include Civil Appeal, Execution Petition, Criminal Appeal, Motor Accident Claims Petition, Civil Suits, Sessions Cases, Magisterial Cases, Commercial Suit, Juvenile Cases, and others.
The date as of which the pending cases data was reported or is considered current.
state
String
36
48755
The Indian state or union territory to which the pending cases record pertains.
district_as_per_source
String
707
48755
The name of the district exactly as recorded in the original data source.
district_as_per_lgd
String
687
48263
The district name standardized according to the Local Government Directory (LGD) nomenclature.
district_lgd_code
Float64
681
48112
The numeric code assigned to the district in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
cases_type
String
29
48755
The type or category of court case, such as civil appeals, execution petitions, or motor accident claims.
cases_pending
Float64
4087
48755
The number of cases pending before the courts for the given state, district, and case type.
unit
String
1
48755
The unit of measurement for the pending cases figure, expressed as absolute numbers.
note
String
1
0
Supplementary remarks or clarifications pertaining to the data record, if any.
Citation
Ministry of Law and Justice. (2026). Case Type, State, District wise Pending Civil Cases with recorded Delay Reason in District Courts [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/21259