I have now managed to locate the full Primary Census Abstract for India (Rural) as a SINGLE FILE. Uploading the same, in addition to the zip file which contains districtwise files.
On Monday, January 27, 2025 at 12:32:01 PM UTC+5:30 Sharad Lele wrote: > Somewhere in my download it send 662 files but then only 640 were > downloaded. So I formed the impression that there should be 662 (not 622). > Anyway, if 640 is correct, great! > > On Monday, January 27, 2025 at 12:17:42 PM UTC+5:30 Devdatta Tengshe wrote: > >> Hi Sharad, >> >> Why do you think there should be 622 files for the 2011 census? I >> recollect that the Census 2011 had only 640 districts. >> >> Regards, >> Devdatta >> >> >> On Mon, 27 Jan 2025 at 12:10, Sharad Lele <shara...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I have now also uploaded a zip file with all PCA 2011 data. The files >>> are unfortunately district-wise, but hopefully easy to integrate. There is >>> one catch, however: Only 640 files were available on the website, although >>> I think there should be 662. Perhaps PCA was not available for those 22 >>> districts? Can someone throw some light on this? Or locate them separately >>> and send to me to upload here? >>> >>> On Monday, January 27, 2025 at 12:08:36 PM UTC+5:30 Sharad Lele >>> (शरच्चंद्र लेले) wrote: >>> >>>> Gujarat file is sitting outside the zip file. Also Maharashtra. >>>> >>>> On 27-01-2025 12:02, Swetha S wrote: >>>> >>>> Thanks a lot! This is helpful - especially because I couldn't find the >>>> town/village directories 5 states/UTs on the census site. >>>> >>>> The town amenities directories in your folder look complete. But I >>>> think the village file is missing for Gujarat (state 24) >>>> >>>> On Mon, 27 Jan 2025 at 11:31, Sharad Lele (शरच्चंद्र लेले) < >>>> shara...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Shwetha: >>>>> >>>>> I have uploaded the rural and urban 'directories' (amenities >>>>> directories) for all states here >>>>> <https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1zWcKbL9tVXk0nLD-bbl5TIhJ8u3gkoY9?usp=sharing>. >>>>> >>>>> Please check and see if this is what you want.And if any state is missing. >>>>> >>>>> I don't think I have PCA data for all states already downloaded but >>>>> will check. Am sure there are others in datameet who are better at >>>>> scraping >>>>> the current (totally messed up and user un-friendly Census website). But >>>>> i >>>>> thought we can make a start here. >>>>> >>>>> Sharad >>>>> >>>>> On 27-01-2025 11:03, Swetha S wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Shiv and Sharad, >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for your responses. >>>>> >>>>> - I was hoping someone might have already consolidated the town and >>>>> village amenities tables from the states into one dataset. >>>>> >>>>> - Shiv, the links to the tables on the page you shared do not work >>>>> from India either. So far the best way to locate the files seems to be to >>>>> search for "district census handbook" on >>>>> https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/. The title is at >>>>> odds with the content - the district census handbooks bring up the >>>>> village >>>>> and town amenities Excel files for that state. >>>>> >>>>> A public repository of all the files would be a much-needed public >>>>> good. I'm surprised there isn't one already. >>>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> >>>>> Swetha >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, 24 Jan 2025 at 17:06, 'Shiv Hastawala' via datameet < >>>>> data...@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Shwetha >>>>>> >>>>>> If I correctly understand what you need, then I believe you should be >>>>>> able to find it somewhere on this link: >>>>>> >>>>>> https://censusindia.gov.in/census.website/data/tables >>>>>> >>>>>> Now, since I am not physically in India, the link doesn't open for >>>>>> me. Funnily enough, it doesn't work with an Indian VPN server either. >>>>>> But >>>>>> I'm pretty sure you will be able to access it if you are in India. >>>>>> However, >>>>>> a caveat is that I last accessed it (using help from a friend in India) >>>>>> around May 2024; so I'm not sure if the link is actually broken right >>>>>> now. >>>>>> If that is the case, then I apologize in advance. >>>>>> >>>>>> Anyway, if it does work for you, a little word of caution: each >>>>>> census year on this link consists of hundreds (or maybe a little over >>>>>> 1000) >>>>>> of data files, and the search tool sucks quite a bit, with only 10 or so >>>>>> results showing up on each page (I think they deliberately make it >>>>>> difficult for some reason). So you may have to do a lot of manual work >>>>>> to >>>>>> find the right files. Unless you know how to automate the process using >>>>>> python or something. >>>>>> >>>>>> *By the way, this just gave me an idea: does anyone want to >>>>>> voluntarily create a dump of all these files on GitHub so that they are >>>>>> easily accessible to anyone who needs them? I would urge some of the >>>>>> senior >>>>>> members of the group to volunteer for this effort. I think it would be >>>>>> extremely useful for all of us.* >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks and regards. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Yours sincerely >>>>>> >>>>>> *Shiv Hastawala* >>>>>> >>>>>> (He/His/Him) >>>>>> Doctoral Graduate >>>>>> Department of Economics >>>>>> Binghamton University (State University of New York) >>>>>> >>>>>> Email ID: shastaw1[at]binghamton[dot]edu >>>>>> >>>>>> Zoom ID: 201 717 2613 <(201)%20717-2613> >>>>>> >>>>>> www.shivhastawala.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 11:17 AM S <ss9...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi everyone, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Does anyone have the consolidated Census 2011 villages amenities >>>>>>> dataset? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> SHRUG is fantastic, but does not work for my purpose since I need >>>>>>> the unit of observation to be exactly per the Census 2011 and not at >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> level of the shrug ID (which is the lowest common denominator across >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> 1991, 2001 and 2011 censuses). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Many thanks, >>>>>>> Swetha >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Friday, 2 February 2024 at 1:59:54 pm UTC+5:30 Shiv Hastawala >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> My pleasure! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks and regards. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Yours sincerely >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Shiv Hastawala* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> (He/His/Him) >>>>>>>> Doctoral Student >>>>>>>> Department of Economics >>>>>>>> Binghamton University (State University of New York) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Zoom ID: 201 717 2613 <%28201%29%20717-2613> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> www.shivhastawala.com >>>>>>>> On Fri, 2 Feb 2024 at 3:28 am, Nadine K.J. <nkraam...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks Shiv!! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Yes I had read the documentation/user manual but was unable to >>>>>>>>> locate it (I didn't think it would be written in the FAQ ;) ). >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If anyone wonders the same: go to "Core Keys" on the download >>>>>>>>> page. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks for your help and patience :) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Kind regards, >>>>>>>>> Nadine >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thursday 1 February 2024 at 20:13:35 UTC+1 Shiv Hastawala wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Actually all place names are available in the file >>>>>>>>>> 'shrid_loc_names'. Please go through their documentation to >>>>>>>>>> understand how >>>>>>>>>> they define a SHRID. It is basically a village, but you will get the >>>>>>>>>> nuances from their docs. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks and regards. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Yours sincerely >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> *Shiv Hastawala* >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> (He/His/Him) >>>>>>>>>> Doctoral Student >>>>>>>>>> Department of Economics >>>>>>>>>> Binghamton University (State University of New York) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Zoom ID: 201 717 2613 <%28201%29%20717-2613> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> www.shivhastawala.com >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thu, 1 Feb 2024 at 2:02 pm, Nadine K.J. <nkraam...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi Shiv, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks again! >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> In the SHRUG data there are no village names in the Census >>>>>>>>>>> village files. It appears that the numbers are a collection of the >>>>>>>>>>> total >>>>>>>>>>> villages in that State,District combination. I require those for >>>>>>>>>>> matching, >>>>>>>>>>> how can I get the names? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Kind regards, >>>>>>>>>>> Nadine >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Thursday 1 February 2024 at 12:40:03 UTC+1 Shiv Hastawala >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Nadine >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> You can find that in Table A01 of both the 2001 and 2011 >>>>>>>>>>>> Censuses. You can access those tables here: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> https://censusindia.gov.in/census.website/data/census-tables# >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> You will need to select the census year on the left to get the >>>>>>>>>>>> tables from that year. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks and regards. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Yours sincerely >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> *Shiv Hastawala* >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> (He/His/Him) >>>>>>>>>>>> Doctoral Student >>>>>>>>>>>> Department of Economics >>>>>>>>>>>> Binghamton University (State University of New York) >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Zoom ID: 201 717 2613 <%28201%29%20717-2613> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> www.shivhastawala.com >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 30 Jan 2024 at 4:00 pm, Nadine K.J. <nkraam...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Shiv, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you so much! >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Is it also possible to obtain the rural_population per >>>>>>>>>>>>> district? (I recall that Census displays also the breakdown of >>>>>>>>>>>>> urban/rural >>>>>>>>>>>>> population) >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Kind regards, >>>>>>>>>>>>> Nadine >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday 30 January 2024 at 00:24:55 UTC+1 Shiv Hastawala >>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Nadine >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> It is available here: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.devdatalab.org/shrug_download/ >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks and regards. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yours sincerely >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Shiv Hastawala* >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> (He/His/Him) >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Doctoral Student >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Department of Economics >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Binghamton University (State University of New York) >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Zoom ID: 201 717 2613 <%28201%29%20717-2613> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> www.shivhastawala.com >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 29 Jan 2024 at 6:22 pm, Nadine K.J. < >>>>>>>>>>>>>> nkraam...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi everyone, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am looking for the population for each village according >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to 2001 census and 2011 census. The links here above in this >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> thread are no >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> longer working. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I looked at: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/?page=1&sk=village%20directory&tag%5B%5D=Census-2001&sort_by=popularity&sort_order=desc&ps=15 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and there you can search for each STATE + DISTRICT >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> separately to obtain a VILLAGE DIRECTORY. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> However, I wonder if someone has the village population data >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in one excel sheet of India 2001 and 2011 census. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you so much! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Nadine >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday 31 January 2017 at 11:29:13 UTC+1 AVANI DARE >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The Census Data Village Directory for 2001 of all States is >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> provided in Census Digital Library. Data which you will >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> download is in >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Excel Format only. 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