National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS-5) District Factsheets

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Authors: International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)
DOI: 10.71646/9hgq4x
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Abstract

NFHS-5 is the fifth round of India's Demographic and Health Survey, covering ~610,000 households across all 707 districts (as of March 2017). Provides district-level estimates of health, nutrition, fertility, family planning, and household amenities. Key update to Census 2011 for health and socioeconomic indicators. Microdata available via DHS Program with registration; factsheets and summary data available via data.gov.in and rchiips.org. District factsheets are in PDF format; structured CSV data available from data.gov.in.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Global Maternal and Child Health Reproductive Health and Contraception Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences

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Journal / source
Climateverse
Publication date
18 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Dataset