| Value |
Category |
| 400 |
Books, journals |
| 401 |
Newspapers, periodicals |
| 402 |
Library charges |
| 403 |
Stationery |
| 404 |
Tuition and other fees (school, college, etc.) |
| 405 |
Private tutor/coaching centre |
| 406 |
Other educational expenses |
| 409 |
Education: s.T. (400-406) |
| 410 |
Medicine |
| 411 |
X-ray, ecg, pathological test, etc. |
| 412 |
Doctor's/surgeon's fee |
| 413 |
Hospital & nursing home charges |
| 414 |
Other medical expenses |
| 419 |
Medical - institutional: s.T. (410-414) |
| 420 |
Medicine |
| 421 |
X-ray, ecg, pathological test, etc. |
| 422 |
Doctor's/surgeon's fee |
| 423 |
Family planning appliances |
| 424 |
Other medical expenses |
| 429 |
Medical - non-institutional: s.T. (420-424) |
| 430 |
Cinema, theatre |
| 431 |
Mela, fair, picnic |
| 432 |
Sports goods, toys, etc. |
| 433 |
Club fees |
| 434 |
Goods for recreation and hobbies |
| 435 |
Photography |
| 436 |
Video cassette / v.C.R. / v.C.P.(hire) |
| 437 |
Cable tv |
| 438 |
Other entertainment |
| 439 |
Entertainment : s.T. (430-437) |
| 440 |
Spectacles |
| 441 |
Torch |
| 442 |
Pen |
| 443 |
Lock |
| 444 |
Umbrella, raincoat |
| 445 |
Lighter (bidi/cigarette/gas stove) |
| 446 |
Other goods for personal care and effects |
| 449 |
Goods for personal care and effects: s.T. (440-446) |
| 450 |
Toilet soap |
| 451 |
Toothbrush, toothpaste, etc. |
| 452 |
Powder, snow, cream, lotion |
| 453 |
Hair oil, shampoo, hair cream |
| 454 |
Comb |
| 455 |
Shaving blades, shaving stick, razor |
| 456 |
Shaving cream |
| 457 |
Sanitary napkins |
| 458 |
Other toilet articles |
| 459 |
Toilet articles: s.T. (450-458) |
| 460 |
Electric bulb, tubelight |
| 461 |
Electric batteries |
| 462 |
Other non-durable electric goods |
| 463 |
Earthenware |
| 464 |
Glassware |
| 465 |
Bucket, water bottle/feeding bottle & other plastic goods |
| 466 |
Coir, rope, etc. |
| 467 |
Washing soap/soda |
| 468 |
Other washing requisites |
| 470 |
Agarbati |
| 471 |
Flower(fresh) : all purposes |
| 472 |
Insecticide, acid, etc. |
| 473 |
Other petty articles |
| 479 |
Sundry articles: s.T. (460-473) |
| 480 |
Domestic servant/cook |
| 481 |
Sweeper |
| 482 |
Barber, beautician, etc. |
| 483 |
Washerman, laundry, ironing |
| 484 |
Tailor |
| 485 |
Priest |
| 486 |
Legal expenses |
| 487 |
Postage & telegram |
| 488 |
Telephone charges |
| 490 |
Repair charges for non-durables |
| 491 |
Grinding charges |
| 492 |
Miscellaneous expenses |
| 493 |
Pet animals (incl. Birds, fish) |
| 494 |
Other consumer services excluding conveyance |
| 499 |
Consumer services excluding conveyance: s.T. (480-494) |
| 500 |
Airfare |
| 501 |
Railway fare |
| 502 |
Bus/tram fare |
| 503 |
Taxi, auto-rickshaw fare |
| 504 |
Steamer, boat fare |
| 505 |
Rickshaw (hand drawn & cycle) fare |
| 506 |
Horse cart fare |
| 507 |
Porter charges |
| 508 |
Petrol |
| 511 |
Lubricating oil |
| 512 |
School bus/van |
| 513 |
Other conveyance expenses |
| 519 |
Conveyance : s.T. (500-513) |
| 520 |
House rent, garage rent (actual) |
| 521 |
Residential land rent |
| 522 |
Other consumer rent |
| 529 |
Rent: s.T. (520-522) |
| 539 |
House rent, garage rent (imputed- urban only) |
| 540 |
Water charges |
| 541 |
Other consumer taxes & cesses |
| 549 |
Consumer taxes and cesses: s.T. (540-541) |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.