Really useful to have this FAQ! Just a quick question is there a habitation 
to PC11/LGD village mapping anywhere? 
In case we want to match this at the village level?

On Wednesday, 6 January 2021 at 14:59:00 UTC+5:30 Harsh Nisar wrote:

> Closing the loop: The team has uploaded FAQs on the main website and given 
> a static link for attribution & sharing.
>
> http://omms.nic.in/Home/PMGSYRuralDataset/ 
>
> On Saturday, 5 December 2020 at 06:36:33 UTC+5:30 krit...@gmail.com wrote:
>
>> Ah makes sense! Still, i look forward to the dataset FAQ getting 
>> uploaded. But thank you so much for the quick clarification. 
>>
>> Regards,
>> Kritarth
>> On Thursday, 3 December 2020 at 12:23:27 UTC+5:30 Harsh Nisar wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> The definitions were purposely kept lose as the primary focus of the 
>>> datasets was to aid *local *selection of roads for a government 
>>> programme. In such cases; the consistency of definitions within a 
>>> block/district/state was assumed more important than having it consistent 
>>> across geographies. The primary focus isn't a comparative census.
>>>
>>> So the definitions are as assumed by the JE/AE (frontline road 
>>> engineers) residing in the Block or in some states they borrowed from 
>>> census. But there isn't a documented consistency. But, the variance in high 
>>> schools will be minimal versus say agro industry.
>>>
>>> The generic list of facilities to be surveyed are in the guidelines 
>>> document Annexure 1 Pg 37.
>>>
>>> We are in process of getting a dataset FAQ uploaded on ommas.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Harsh
>>>
>>> On Monday, 30 November 2020 at 17:54:01 UTC+5:30 krit...@gmail.com 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Harsh, All; 
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for pointing this dataset out and storing it in an easy to 
>>>> access location. It looks super useful. 
>>>>
>>>> I was trying to find how exactly they've classified schools and 
>>>> hospitals and couldn't find anything in this PMGSY documentation 
>>>> <https://pmgsy.nic.in/sites/default/files/PMGSY_III_guidelines.pdf>.  
>>>> For example the census 2011 documents what constitutes a high school and a 
>>>> higher secondary school for example here 
>>>> <https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB%202011-Concepts%20&%20Definitions%20Village%20and%20Town%20Directory.pdf>.
>>>>   
>>>> I wonder if they've used the same definitions for schools and hospitals as 
>>>> the census? Does anyone have any information on how they've chosen what 
>>>> public facilities to document or is it pretty ad hoc as Harsh had 
>>>> indicated 
>>>> in the opening post on this thread?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Kritarth Jha
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Saturday, 28 November 2020 at 11:44:41 UTC+5:30 Arun Ganesh wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Btw, Bhanu and I have made some great progress matching the LGD codes 
>>>>> in the last hour. 100% of districts matched and it looks like the PMGSY 
>>>>> district names are definitely older (eg. Allahabad vs Prayagraj).
>>>>>
>>>>> Down to 1539 unmatched blocks which can be finished with some help. 
>>>>> Feel free to request access to above sheet if you would like to help out. 
>>>>> Instructions on column I & H. You basically need to copy and paste the 
>>>>> matching lookup key from the lgd block sheet to the pmgsy sheet.
>>>>>
>>>>

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