Regarding the discussion on what sub-district codes stand for (something that had also popped up in another thread (Sumit Mishra's dataset), here is what I have from Census as a explanation/index for sub-district codes.
Sharad On Friday, September 5, 2014 5:06:50 PM UTC+5:30, rajesh wrote: > > Hi again, > > I could not find the translation for district and sub-district codes on > the same site. > > On vlist.in i can manually click on each district, subdistrict to get > code and then village codes. > There seems to be several new village codes on http://vlist.in (t has > 18676 villages for Gujarat) which are not there in > https://egovstandards.gov.in/village_details > <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fegovstandards.gov.in%2Fvillage_details&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFegN93FLw5hlRk2gYoD_XhYhMDgw> > > (18513 villages0 > > Can we trust vlist.in ? To be the latest? Some have new codes like 80xxxx. > > Any ideas of automating the scraping of data? > > Thanks, > Rajesh > > On Friday, June 13, 2014 11:53:32 AM UTC+5:30, rajesh wrote: >> >> Thanks. >> >> I downloaded Gujarat data and got 18,513 villages. >> Any ideas of translating district codes to names and sub-district (taluk) >> to names? >> >> Has anyone seen this: http://www.citypopulation.de/php/india-gujarat.php >> ? >> It has boundaries for all districts and GPS for all cities/towns. Some >> villages also can be found (appear as towns, i guess). >> >> Anyway of scraping LatLon from here? >> >> On Thursday, June 12, 2014 12:21:39 PM UTC+5:30, Dilip Damle wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I think Lat Lon For every village is difficult >>> However this is where you can get all codes >>> >>> https://egovstandards.gov.in/village_details >>> >>> This is where higher divisions are listed >>> >>> https://egovstandards.gov.in/code-dirctory-land-region-codification >>> >>> They are as per a standard named MDDS >>> >>> Rgds >>> Dilip Damle >>> (New Delhi) >>> >>> On Thursday, June 12, 2014 12:43:19 AM UTC+5:30, Justin Meyers wrote: >>>> >>>> Shafeeq, >>>> Thank you for the information and help. I am beginning to find >>>> government sources of villages with gps coordinates (latitude and >>>> longitude), but the amounts aren't on a national level (there should be >>>> roughly 600,000 villages total in India as per the 2011 census and a few >>>> other official data sources). Do you know where I can find a gis dataset >>>> or a government website that has a list of all the villages, village >>>> codes, >>>> and their latitude/ longitude? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Justin >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, June 10, 2014 11:45:35 PM UTC-5, Shafeeq Rahman wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Dear Justin Meyers >>>>> >>>>> Standard classification of India is based on census which is: >>>>> >>>>> For Rural Area: Village/Sub District (also called Tehsil, Talluka and >>>>> Mandal etc)/District/State/India >>>>> For Urban Areas: Ward/Town/Sub District (also called Tehsil, Talluka >>>>> and Mandal etc)/District/State/India >>>>> >>>>> For village-wise maps, you may check >>>>> http://gisserver.nic.in/cen/default.asp >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Shafeeq >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, 11 June 2014 08:09:32 UTC+5:30, Justin Meyers wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks. i have found a list of what I believe is all villages here: >>>>>> http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/Listofvillagesandtowns.aspx >>>>>> and have downloaded them in csv format. Where can i find latitudes and >>>>>> longitudes for the villages? Also, where may i find gis data for taluk >>>>>> boundaries? >>>>>> Cheers! >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, June 10, 2014 10:15:31 PM UTC-4, Thejesh GN wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I generally use >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Village - taluk - district - state. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have seen many using the same in government documents and in sales >>>>>>> papers. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Thejesh GN ⏚ ತೇಜೇಶ್ ಜಿ.ಎನ್ >>>>>>> http://thejeshgn.com >>>>>>> GPG ID : 0xBFFC8DD3C06DD6B0 >>>>>>> On Jun 11, 2014 3:14 AM, "Justin Meyers" <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> hello, >>>>>>>> I am finding conflicting information when it comes to >>>>>>>> administrative divisions within India. It seems different parts of >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> nation have different boundaries. I have found this wiki: >>>>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_India >>>>>>>> That lists them as: >>>>>>>> 1)zone (**Not sure if people refer to these) >>>>>>>> 2)states and union territories >>>>>>>> 3)regions (**Not sure if people refer to these) >>>>>>>> 4)divisions >>>>>>>> 5)districts >>>>>>>> 6)subdistricts >>>>>>>> 7)blocks, hobils, villages, etc >>>>>>>> 8)potentially neighborhoods >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> So my question is this, if you are from India, how do you refer to >>>>>>>> location? Do you say "I am from this village, this sub-district,this >>>>>>>> district,and this state/ union territories"? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> or is it more common for people to refer to sub-district, district, >>>>>>>> and state? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I would think people would say they are from a specific village, >>>>>>>> then build up the name with sub-district, district, and state. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> But I am not sure. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Could anyone help? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. 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Subdistrictcode_Annex1_1991to2001.pdf
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