Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2023-01-11 Thread Gaurav Meena
Thank You for prompt reply and new data On Wed, 11 Jan 2023 at 19:24, Vaidya wrote: > Hi Gaurav, > > 562112 seems to point to Harohalli which is in Ramanagara district? > There is a new pincode map here that has some 562XXX codes that cover the > suburbs of Bangalore. > Hope this helps. > >

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2023-01-11 Thread Vaidya
Hi Gaurav, 562112 seems to point to Harohalli which is in Ramanagara district? There is a new pincode map here that has some 562XXX codes that cover the suburbs of Bangalore. Hope this helps. https://data.opencity.in/dataset/pincode-maps-of-cities/resource/pincode-map---bengaluru Thanks, Vaidya

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2023-01-11 Thread gauravm...@gmail.com
I was just using the Bengaluru file for pincode visualization. relaised that new pincodes like 562112 is not available here. how to add these? On Wednesday, 8 March, 2017 at 9:15:58 pm UTC+5:30 Vaishnavi Jayakumar (Inclusive India) wrote: > Thanks Devdatta. If you could point out problematic

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2017-03-08 Thread Vaishnavi Jayakumar (Inclusive India)
Thanks Devdatta. If you could point out problematic areas, we could look at having it fixed. On 08-Mar-2017 2:39 pm, "Devdatta Tengshe" wrote: > Hey Vaishnavi, > That looks interesting. > > I've scraped the boundaries for the 6 cities, and put them here: >

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2017-03-08 Thread Devdatta Tengshe
Hey Vaishnavi, That looks interesting. I've scraped the boundaries for the 6 cities, and put them here: https://github.com/datameet/PincodeBoundary At first glance, there are some oddities in the data, so I'll suggest that you cross check before using them. Regards, Devdatta On Wed, Mar 8,

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2017-03-07 Thread Vaishnavi Jayakumar (Inclusive India)
Reminder in case anyone has inputs on this a year later - the geo-entities standard bit. ALSO - what is the latest feedback on postal GIS? Any feedback I could pass on? In July 2016 it was still work in progress. http://postoffice.umd.nic.in:8080/nicutility/# FYI *#Pincode* I had spoken a week

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2017-03-07 Thread Thejesh GN
@veena I did scrape the polling booth addresses in 2014 for Bangalore. https://github.com/openbangalore/ps For example, for Bangalore Rural https://github.com/openbangalore/ps/blob/master/processed/Points_bangalore_rural.csv It has the following columns Latitude, Longitude, State, CEO_Name,

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2017-03-07 Thread Palash Kulshrestha
Hi Veena I may be able to help if you can clearly define the steps (not able to understand the kannada language). As far as i can see, pincode in the pdf is 6 digit number which can be easily grepped from pdf.The question is where is the polling booth name. -- Datameet is a community of Data

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2017-03-07 Thread Raphael Susewind
Hi Palash, no need to - have just pushed it all to GitHub (see separate announcement)... Best, Raphael On 03/07/2017 11:22 AM, Palash Kulshrestha wrote: > Hi Veena > I may be able to help if you can clearly define the steps (not able to > understand the kannada language). > As far as i can

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2017-03-01 Thread Veena Ramanna
Dear Raphael, I understand that you have looked at Polling booth data. I am interested in accessing the polling booth addresses for Karnataka state. Could you please tell me if I can get that in the excel format ? I have been able to access the polling booth names by clicking on each MLA

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2017-03-01 Thread Avinash Celestine
Hi Veena the gram panchayat names are given in the village census district handbooks. However, they are also available at lgdirectory.gov.in >> Download Directory >> gram panchayat mapping to village Avinash On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 2:46 PM, Veena Ramanna wrote: > Dear

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2017-03-01 Thread Veena Ramanna
Dear Avinash, I was looking at the pincodes_censuscodes.zip in the github at the location you have specified. This is helpful. In addition to the pin codes, you have also been able to get gram panchayat

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-05-23 Thread Shridhar Patel
http://postalgis.nic.in/ is having pincode boundaries now, pl check. Also check schoolgis.nic.in interesting site. -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more about us by visiting http://datameet.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-04-04 Thread Avinash Celestine
Adding some relevant data. The district handbooks released by census provide pincode details for village areas. for each village / location code, they provide the relevant pincode which covers that village. I have collated that data from the handbook files and put them up here:

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-04-03 Thread Dilip Damle
Hi Devdatta, What is the data that you are looking for. I had saved it. But it is huge. About 1.55 GB consisting of about 135 shapefiles out of which 70 are raw booths. On Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 12:32:47 PM UTC+5:30, Devdatta Tengshe wrote: > > Hi Raphael, > > Firstly, thanks a lot for

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-04-02 Thread Raphael Susewind
Hi Dev, there are state/state.boothraw.* shapefiles, these should contain the raw polling booth locations. Heatmap scripts are terribly customized - I would have to look into this myself, I am afraid, which could take some time (very busy) You would have to go with voronois for now, sorry,

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-04-01 Thread Avinash Celestine
Thanks v much Raphael. This is great. On Friday 1 April 2016, Raphael Susewind wrote: > Dear all, > > following up on my earlier email, I just pushed a list of pincodes for > all electoral booths across India to GitHub and made a pull request to > the datameet

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-04-01 Thread Raphael Susewind
Dear all, following up on my earlier email, I just pushed a list of pincodes for all electoral booths across India to GitHub and made a pull request to the datameet repository: https://github.com/datameet/pincodes/pull/2 Please note that this can be incomplete, and is based on a rather brutish,

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-03-28 Thread Vaishnavi Jayakumar (Inclusive India)
FYI *#Pincode* I had spoken a week back to a friend from the Indian Postal service regarding pincode layers, here's what she replied : "We do not have an official map yet. Currently am working in geotagging all our post offices with delivery boundaries. We have geotagged 15 post offices.

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-03-27 Thread Raphael Susewind
Dear Avinash and all, I will try to make some time this week to scrape the pincodes from electoral rolls for all polling booths in my electoral GIS shapefiles. Since pincode is in latin script, this should not be affected by the much discussed PDF scraping issues with electoral rolls. We could

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-03-27 Thread Avinash Celestine
perhaps one way is to avoid using postal data altogether. All header pages in electoral rolls(the first page) contain the name of the polling station related to that roll, the PS number, and importantly the pin code. A site like psleci.nic.in has geog coordinates of polling stations (though

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-03-27 Thread srinivas kodali
Well, There were postal delivery zones in the past and the postal department even used to make maps of these zones. The Delhi postal delivery zone map had boundaries for delhi. I am not sure if other cities had them or

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-03-22 Thread Arun Ganesh
Shravan, crowdsourcing the boundaries of pincodes is not as trivial as you think. To start with, an area does not fall under a pincode, rather a street does based on the post office that services it. Read this: http://www.georeference.org/doc/zip_codes_are_not_areas.htm You may also want to do

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-03-22 Thread shravan
Thank You guys. I think we should use the power of crowd sourcing / community project to define these boundaries on OpenStreetMap. Any suggestions are welcome. Thanks, Shravan On 22 March 2016 at 12:02, Ma-roof M wrote: > True. revenue village is what I had in mind. not

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-03-22 Thread Ma-roof M
True. revenue village is what I had in mind. not the GPs. Knowledge, that is *discovered*, lasts a lifetime.. Research Associate, PAS Project CEPT University, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, 380009 Gujarat, India Per | mahroo...@gmail.com |

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-03-21 Thread Jaisen Nedumpala
2016-03-22 9:33 GMT+05:30 Ma-roof M : > I would think that the tehsil/taluka boundaries would be a union of > respective village/town boundaries. > Tehsil/Taluk boundaries are a union of respective revenue village boundaries. Not to be confused with the village

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-03-21 Thread Ma-roof M
I would think that the tehsil/taluka boundaries would be a union of respective village/town boundaries. Knowledge, that is *discovered*, lasts a lifetime.. Research Associate, PAS Project CEPT University, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, 380009

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-03-21 Thread Yogesh
Hi Shravan, You can get them either from gadm[1] where there are some restrictions on the use of data or from OSM boundaries[2] site where the data is available under ODbL. But I'm not sure whether Tehsils of all Indian states have been mapped in OSM and also gadm data may not be

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-03-21 Thread shravan
Hi Dilip, Where can I get the Tehsil boundaries from? Thanks, Shravan On 21 March 2016 at 13:15, Dilip Damle wrote: > One could then supers impose tehsil boundaries which are available and > fine tune the boundaries > > On Thursday, March 17, 2016 at 11:34:00 AM UTC+5:30,

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-03-19 Thread Shridhar Patel
Some providers do provide, too costly. Regards, Shridhar Patel ISD - HO Gujarat Co.Op.Milk Marketing Federation Limited. Direct : 02692-221268 (O):9924457046 On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Jaisen Nedumpala wrote: > Hi Shravan, > > I don't think that you would get it

[datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-03-19 Thread shravan
Hey everyone, I am looking for pin code boundaries of India, preferably in any of the GIS file formats ( kml, kmz, shp, geojson or any other ). It would be nice if someone can point me in the right direction, where I can get this data from. Thanks, Shravan -- Datameet is a community of Data

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-03-19 Thread shravan
Thanks guys! I think we can start a community project to build these boundaries. How about using OpenStreetMap to trace these boundaries. Ideas, suggestions are welcome. Thanks Raphael, I think I'll use the point to polygon method for now. Thanks, Shravan On 17 March 2016 at 11:33, Raphael

Re: [datameet] Pincode Boundaries of India

2016-03-19 Thread Raphael Susewind
Hi Shravan, another option - depending on what you are after - could be to use Devdatta's point data for post offices, voronoi it into polygons, and aggregate by pincode - that might not be the same as official boundaries, but the closest you can get (each locality in India would be assigned to