pandas dataframe get column by name code example

Example 1: pd dataframe get column names

lst = data.columns.values     # data is dataframe

Example 2: select columns pandas

df1 = df.iloc[:,0:2] # Remember that Python does not slice inclusive of the ending index.

Example 3: python pandas return column name of a specific column

# Basic syntax:
list(df.columns)[column_number]
# This returns the column name of the column of interest