Thanks, Dilip, for making this available. 

I'm downloading this, and will let you know in case I find any issues. 

Is the PCA for the 2001 Census available in a similar format?

Thanks much
Karthik 

On Monday, 27 August 2018 19:58:39 UTC+1, Naraina aka Dilip Damle wrote:
>
> Hello, 
>
> I think The Census 1991 PCA ... Primary Census Abstract data was not 
> available in a collated form anywhere. 
>
> hence started working on this and have created combined files in csv 
> format using Data downloaded from Census website. 
>
> Hers is the copy of the readme file that accompanies the data. 
>
> ==========
> Reademe file for Census_1991_PCA Village/Town level data
>
>
> Source : Census of India Website : Digital Library
>
> Compiled by : Naraina Damle AKA Dilip Damle email : cadv...@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>
>
> Files Included : 4 
>
> All_India.csv
> All_states.csv
> PCA_URBAN.csv
> PCA_Rural.csv
>
> Process done 
> The individual files were downloaded and cleaned for missing Codes/ Names 
> etc. and combined.
> The Total population was checked and verified at all the levels
>
>
> Changes done to data : 
>
> 1. The state codes in individual files did not match the All India and 
> state level file. Changed them according to all india.
> 2. Some states do not have Block and Nyaya Panchayat code. Added blank/0 
> value filed there.
> 3. All codes except Location code changed to numeric format from padded 
> text format.
> 4. Added ISO state codes for easier identification.
> 5. Created Unique record_ID using ISO State codes and Locationcode
> 6. No change done to any Data beyond and including the place name 
>
> Possible errors :
>
> There could still be some missing Names of Districts/Tehsils etc.
>
>
> Further improvments will be done later.
>
>
> Released this Version on 28August2018
>
> May edit this file later with more specific cleaning done. 
>
> ====================
>
> Hers is the googeldrive link to the data : 
> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1CNh5oaX3efZbW4yo8GXqbufjy57cMR09?usp=sharing
>
> I request interested people to have a look at it and we will rectify any 
> shortcomings and then load it in the repository. 
>
> If you need the MS Access file which I used to work with this data then 
> send me a private mail.
>

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