Hi Avinash,
Is there a list of these 640 districts along with their codes on the Census
Website?

While creating the data, I had not found it, and instead had to use the
statewise codes that are available in the Administrative atlas.

Regards,
Devdatta Tengshe


On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Avinash Celestine <
avinash.celest...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> This refers to the 2011 shapefiles for districts that was put together by
> datameet. I noticed that the district codes in the shapefile are numbered
> serially by state (starting from 1 for each state separately).
>
> However, in the Census 2011 data, districts are numbered serially from
> 1-640 across the country. That is, each district in the country has its own
> unique ID code irrespective of the state to which it belongs.
>
> So i have added that as an extra column in the attribute table and the
> revised shapefile is attached. Would make it easier for anyone to match the
> census data to the map.
>
> regards
>
> Avinash
>
>
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