The time period label indicating the range of years covered by the dataset.
month
String
5
2681
The month for which heat wave days are reported, or 'Annual' for yearly totals.
state
String
27
2681
The name of the state to which the district belongs.
district_as_per_source
String
636
2681
The name of the district as recorded in the original data source.
district_as_per_lgd
String
635
2669
The name of the district as per the Local Government Directory (LGD) standard.
district_lgd_code
Int64
638
2669
The unique numeric code assigned to the district by the Local Government Directory (LGD).
heat_wave_days
Float64
321
2681
The number of heat wave days recorded for the given time period and location.
units
String
1
2681
The unit of measurement for the heat wave days, indicating absolute counts.
notes
String
1
0
Optional notes or remarks associated with the data record.
Citation
Ministry of Earth Sciences. (2026). State and District-wise Total Number of Disasterous Heat Wave Days (April, May, June, July and Annual) from 1969 to 2019 [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/23370