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http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_And_You/old_report/index_old_census.aspx On Thursday, November 1, 2018 at 1:03:14 PM UTC+5:30, Naraina Damle wrote: > > [image: 1981_2.png] > > > I think there is not much data on the older census (1981 and before) > available in editable form. > > However census website has an old census page > > I had downloaded some PDF file from there. > > I have a pdf file named 26745_1981_PCA which is 782pages and 13 MB > > These are two screenshots from that file > > [image: 1981_1.png] > > > > I will try to see If I can locate a link. > > Or else I will share the file over Google Drive. If it seesm useful > > > > > On Thursday, November 1, 2018 at 1:50:10 AM UTC+5:30, [email protected] > wrote: >> >> Hi Sharad, >> >> Thank you for converting this data. I am trying to use the codebook and >> yet struggling to understand this data. I have written to the author of >> this data - in case I get a simpler version, I will post it here. >> >> Regards, >> Purnima >> >> On Tuesday, 30 October 2018 06:10:45 UTC, Sharad Lele wrote: >>> >>> We have been able to convert the SAS files for 1981 district data from >>> Vannemann into csv files using R. I have posted them here. But cannot make >>> out the format, because it seems quite complicated. You may have to refer >>> to the codebook on the website. Also there may be errors in data >>> conversion--let me know if you think there are. >>> >>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Q2hNAOJsKjhsaUL1G_r-1rKllU-uR7HX/view?usp=sharing >>> >>> Sharad >>> >>> On Thursday, 25 October 2018 12:52:07 UTC+5:30, [email protected] >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> Thank you so much for sharing this data. I am a Phd student and have >>>> been looking for this for a long time. Does anyone know if it is possible >>>> to find the 1981 census data anywhere? The data is available on >>>> http://vanneman.umd.edu/districts/files/index.html in SAS format but >>>> unfortunately I do not have access to SAS and the convertors I have only >>>> leave me with variable names and no data. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Purnima >>>> >>>> On Friday, 31 August 2018 06:51:29 UTC+1, Sumit wrote: >>>> > Great! >>>> > >>>> > Sorry, I missed the first message. >>>> > I will compare this with the one that I have cleaned. >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > Sumit >>>> > >>>> > On Friday, 31 August 2018 10:50:43 UTC+5:30, Naraina aka Dilip Damle >>>> wrote: >>>> > Hi sumit, >>>> > >>>> > and for the information of others >>>> > >>>> > I rechecked the link again I was talking about the same data . >>>> > >>>> > The difference in the data that I have shared now is that THIS DATA >>>> for 1991 is at Village / Town level. >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On Friday, August 31, 2018 at 9:05:11 AM UTC+5:30, Sumit wrote: >>>> > >>>> > Hi Dilip and Karthik, >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > I had shared the data on the forum a few years ago (Thejesh had >>>> created a repo too; I can't find it now.). Resharing this - >>>> https://sites.google.com/site/mishrasumitr/data?authuser=0 >>>> > Hope this helps. >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > Sumit >>>> > >>>> > On Tuesday, 28 August 2018 19:44:10 UTC+5:30, Naraina aka Dilip Damle >>>> wrote: >>>> > HI, >>>> > >>>> > The PCA 2001 and 2011 are available in STATA format and there is a >>>> link somewhere on this group. >>>> > I have got it from there. >>>> > >>>> > I am not sure but it may be in the Group repository. Please check. >>>> > Better if someone else who knows about the repository answers. >>>> > >>>> > On Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at 7:37:27 PM UTC+5:30, Karthik >>>> Shashidhar wrote: >>>> > 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 : [email protected] >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > 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. >>>> >>> -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. 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