State, District wise Pending Cases (Civil and Criminal) by Year in District Courts
The dataset provides the year, district-wise count of pending cases categorized by the year in which they originated. For example, if District 'A' shows 500 pending cases for the year 2020, it indicates that 500 cases filed in 2020 remained unresolved in that district as of the date the dataset was compiled. The cases covered in this dataset include both civil and criminal cases.
State, District wise Pending Cases (Civil and Criminal) by Year in District Courts
The dataset provides the year, district-wise count of pending cases categorized by the year in which they originated. For example, if District 'A' shows 500 pending cases for the year 2020, it indicates that 500 cases filed in 2020 remained unresolved in that district as of the date the dataset was compiled. The cases covered in this dataset include both civil and criminal cases.
The date as of which the pending cases data was extracted or reported.
instituted_year
Float64
75
177421
The calendar year in which the pending cases were originally filed (instituted).
state
String
37
177421
The Indian state or union territory to which the pending case data pertains.
district_as_per_source
String
737
177421
Name of the district as recorded in the original data source.
district_as_per_lgd
String
715
174545
District name standardized according to the Local Government Directory (LGD).
district_lgd_code
Float64
709
174110
Unique numeric code assigned to the district in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
pending_cases
Float64
17077
177421
The number of court cases pending, expressed as an absolute count.
unit
String
1
177421
The unit of measurement for the pending cases figure.
note
String
1
0
Supplementary remarks or clarifications associated with the data record.
Citation
Ministry of Law and Justice. (2026). State, District wise Pending Cases (Civil and Criminal) by Year in District Courts [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/21265
