Gujarat, India: Village Socio-Demographic and Economic Census Data, 2001

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Abstract
This polygon shapefile shows village boundaries with socio-demographic and economic Census data for 2001 for the State of Gujarat, India linked to the 2001 Census. Includes village socio-demographic and economic Census attribute data such as total population, population by sex, household, literacy and illiteracy rates, and employment by industry. This layer is part of the VillageMap dataset which includes socio-demographic and economic Census data for 2001 at the village level for all the states of India. This data layer is sourced from secondary government sources, chiefly Survey of India, Census of India, Election Commission, etc. This map includes data for 18548 villages, 248 towns, 25 districts, and 1 state.
Purpose
This dataset is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for village level demographic analysis within basic applications to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data.

Description

Type of resource cartographic, software, multimedia
Form Shapefile
Extent 20.348
Place New Delhi, IN
Publisher ML InfoMap (Firm)
Date valid 2001
Publication date 2013
Language English
Digital origin born digital
Map data 1:200000 ; E 68°6ʹ36ʺ--E 74°28ʹ38ʺ/N 24°42ʹ46ʺ--N 20°7ʹ9ʺ, Scale not given ; EPSG::4326

Creators/Contributors

Creator ML InfoMap (Firm)

Subjects

Subject Human settlements
Subject Villages
Subject Census
Subject Demography
Subject Population
Subject Sex
Subject Housing
Subject Labor supply
Subject Caste
Subject Literacy
Subject Gujarat (India)
Subject Mehsana (India : District)
Subject Gāndhīdhām (India)
Subject Anand (India : District)
Subject Surendranagar (India : District)
Subject Veraval (India)
Subject Porbandar (India)
Subject Porbandar (India)
Subject Bharūch (India : District)
Subject Morvi (India)
Subject Gāndhīnagar (India : District)
Subject Nadiad (India)
Subject Jūnāgadh (India : District)
Subject Sūrat (India : District)
Subject Jāmnagar (India : District)
Subject Bhāvnagar (India : District)
Subject Rajkot (India : District)
Subject Vadodara (India : District)
Subject Ahmadābād (India : District)
Subject 2001
Subject Boundaries
Subject Society
Genre Geospatial data
Genre Cartographic dataset

Bibliographic information

Conceptual consistency report Coastal boundary aligned with imagery, no gaps in polygon, no topological errors, aggregate and % figures verified
Attribute accuracy report 30-50 metres
Supplemental information Census demographic & socio-economic data included
Location https://purl.stanford.edu/sy319nh8520

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Use and reproduction
These data are licensed by Stanford Libraries and are available to Stanford University affiliates only. Affiliates are limited to current faculty, staff and students. Non affiliates seeking access should contact the publisher directly. These data may not be reproduced or used for any purpose without permission.
Copyright
Copyright ownership resides with the originator.

Preferred citation

Preferred citation
ML Infomap. (2013) Gujarat, India: Village Socio-Demographic and Economic Census Data, 2001. ML Infomap. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/sy319nh8520

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