Re: [datameet] bihar pre delimitation AC shapefiles

2015-10-28 Thread Chandrashekhar Raman
thank you Dev, this is looking good!! regards cs On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 7:36 PM, Devdatta Tengshe wrote: > Hi Chandrashekar, > > There is some data available at: > http://www.dartmouth.edu/~sandip/data.html#maps. This link was shred > several years ago on this group. > > I've extracted the ACs

Re: [datameet] Re: Census of India seems to have maps of everything!

2015-10-28 Thread Sharad Lele [शरच्चंद्र लेले]
Have edited the request to reflect format we use for our RTI filings. Sharad On 28-10-2015 09:22, Thejesh GN wrote: I can file the RTI. Can we edit the RTI request together https://datameet.hackpad.com/RTI-For-Census-Maps-wLp9EyWVImn Will file the request sometime next week. Thej -- Thejesh

Re: [datameet] Re: Census of India seems to have maps of everything!

2015-10-28 Thread Sharad Lele [शरच्चंद्र लेले]
Dear Sudheendra: Well, you know how right hand does not know what left hand has done. Please see the ppt that Census person made to NSDI in 2011: https://*nsdi*india.gov.in/ *nsdi*/*nsdi*portal/*nsdi*10/presentations/*census*.pdf They claim to have ward boundaries for m

[datameet] Re: Open Data of Indian Customs

2015-10-28 Thread srinivas kodali
Karthik Shashidhar from the group analyzed some of this data and wrote an article. You guys might like some analysis he has done over the data http://www.livemint.com/Politics/jkgfZB7VPYuHgGLwOCzAbL/The-importance-of-data-dissemination.html Regards, Srinivas Kodali www.lostprogrammer.com *"Not e

Re: [datameet] Re: Census of India seems to have maps of everything!

2015-10-28 Thread Sudheendra Hangal
I very much doubt the census bureau (or anyone else) has the shape files at a ward level across the country. I know that Hubli-Dharwad recently commissioned a company to generate shape files for their wards (that data is soon going to be made available). But if it already existed, they wouldn't ha

Re: [datameet] Re: Census of India seems to have maps of everything!

2015-10-28 Thread nishadh
Dear Sharad, 1. Sorry, the statement-ward level is wrong, it is village or town level. I was referring to "Town code/Village code" in census data, which is marked in the pdf maps and it is the lowest level, unique code in the map. The ward level data in census tables (population enumeration ta