Inflation Rates: Year, Month and Sector wise Consumer Price Index (CPI) Data for Puducherry
This dataset contains year, month, sector and division wise indices and inflation of CPI for Puducherry
Note:
For Base: 2024=100:
1. Figures for the last month is provisional.
2. In CPI 2024 Base Year Inflation is only available from January 2026 since it is calculated YoY.
For Base: 2012=100:
CPI (Rural) for housing is not compiled.
Inflation Rates: Year, Month and Sector wise Consumer Price Index (CPI) Data for Puducherry
This dataset contains year, month, sector and division wise indices and inflation of CPI for Puducherry
Note:
For Base: 2024=100:
1. Figures for the last month is provisional.
2. In CPI 2024 Base Year Inflation is only available from January 2026 since it is calculated YoY.
For Base: 2012=100:
CPI (Rural) for housing is not compiled.
Rows: 42618
Columns: 16
Time period: 2011 to 2026
Last Updated: 14 October 2026
Data preview
year
month
base_year
state
sector
group
subgroup
index
inflation
status
code
class
sub_class
item
division
imputation
2026
September
2024
Puducherry
Combined
Other services
96.55
0
13.9.0.9.2.02
Other services
Other services n.e.c.
Legal expenses
Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and services
N
2026
September
2024
Puducherry
Combined
Clothing
107.03
0.39
03.1.3.1
Other articles of clothing and clothing accessories
Other articles of clothing
Clothing and footwear
2026
September
2024
Puducherry
Urban
Clothing
111.71
4.41
03.1.4.1
Cleaning, ironing, dry cleaning, dyeing, repair, tailoring and hire of clothing
Cleaning, ironing, dry cleaning and dyeing of clothing
Clothing and footwear
2026
September
2024
Puducherry
Combined
Clothing
111.51
4.31
03.1.4.1
Cleaning, ironing, dry cleaning, dyeing, repair, tailoring and hire of clothing
Cleaning, ironing, dry cleaning and dyeing of clothing
Clothing and footwear
2026
September
2024
Puducherry
Rural
Clothing
108.68
2.02
03.1.4.2
Cleaning, ironing, dry cleaning, dyeing, repair, tailoring and hire of clothing
Repair, tailoring and hire of clothing
Clothing and footwear
2026
September
2024
Puducherry
Urban
Clothing
110.75
2.2
03.1.4.2
Cleaning, ironing, dry cleaning, dyeing, repair, tailoring and hire of clothing
Repair, tailoring and hire of clothing
Clothing and footwear
2026
September
2024
Puducherry
Combined
Clothing
110.19
2.15
03.1.4.2
Cleaning, ironing, dry cleaning, dyeing, repair, tailoring and hire of clothing
The calendar year used as the base for index calculations.
state
String
1
42618
The geographical state or region the data is recorded for.
sector
String
3
42618
The economic sector the data belongs to, such as Combined, Urban, or Rural.
group
String
54
41799
A classification group within a sector, representing a category of goods or services.
subgroup
String
11
3789
A sub-classification within a group, providing more specific categorization.
index
Float64
5276
42247
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) value, representing price levels relative to a base year.
inflation
Float64
3190
19585
The percentage change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) over a period.
status
String
2
3789
Indicates the status or quality of the data point, potentially related to imputation.
code
String
636
38766
A hierarchical code representing the classification of the item or service.
class
String
90
35364
A classification class within the economic or product hierarchy.
sub_class
String
157
29904
A sub-classification within a class, offering further detail.
item
String
336
20391
The specific item or service being measured for price changes.
division
String
14
38829
A broad division within the classification system, representing a major category.
imputation
String
3
20391
Flag indicating if the data point was imputed or estimated.
Citation
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. (2026). Inflation Rates: Year, Month and Sector wise Consumer Price Index (CPI) Data for Puducherry [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/23447