Reproductive and Child Health reports on Sterilisation

The data shows the RCH reports of sterilisations that are used in family planning Note: Reproductive, and Child Health reports are the reports published under the Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) programme, which is a comprehensive sector-wide flagship programme under the umbrella of the Government.

Rows: 2853
Columns: 8
Time period: 2007-08 to 2019-20
Last Updated: 25 June 2026

fiscal_year	state	indicator_head	category	variable	value	unit
2018-19	All India	sterilisation		Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	251637000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Arunachal Pradesh	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	257000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Assam	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	6406000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Manipur	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	497000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Meghalaya	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	500000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Mizoram	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	185000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Nagaland	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	312000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Sikkim	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	117000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Tripura	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	811000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Bihar	sterilisation	High Focus Non North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	20262000	value in Absolute Number

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Column metadata
Column	Type	Distinct	Count	Description
fiscal_year	String	13	2853	The fiscal year (April-March) to which the sterilisation data pertains, formatted as a year range such as 2018-19.
state	String	39	2853	The Indian state or union territory for which the family welfare data is reported, including an All India aggregate.
indicator_head	String	1	2853	The name of the health indicator being reported, identifying the family welfare measure covered by the dataset (sterilisation).
category	String	6	2776	Programmatic classification of the state under family welfare initiatives, such as High Focus North East designation.
variable	String	6	2853	The specific family welfare variable reported, such as the estimated number of eligible couples among total couples.
value	Float64	2199	2751	The reported numeric count for the corresponding variable, expressed in absolute numbers.
unit	String	3	2853	The unit of measurement for the reported value, indicating whether figures are given in absolute numbers.
note	String	2	50	Supplementary remarks or footnotes providing additional context about the data, where available.

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Reproductive and Child Health reports on Sterilisation

Rows: 2853
Columns: 8
Time period: 2007-08 to 2019-20
Last Updated: 25 June 2026

fiscal_year	state	indicator_head	category	variable	value	unit
2018-19	All India	sterilisation		Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	251637000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Arunachal Pradesh	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	257000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Assam	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	6406000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Manipur	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	497000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Meghalaya	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	500000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Mizoram	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	185000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Nagaland	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	312000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Sikkim	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	117000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Tripura	sterilisation	High Focus North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	811000	value in Absolute Number
2018-19	Bihar	sterilisation	High Focus Non North East	Estimated Numberof Eligible Couples During Total Couples	20262000	value in Absolute Number

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