Assam, India: Village Boundaries with Socio-Demographic and Economic Census Data, 1991

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Abstract
This polygon dataset shows village boundaries with socio-demographic and economic Census data for 1991 for the State of Assam, India linked to the 1991 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 1991 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.
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 11.008
Place New Delhi, IN
Publisher ML InfoMap (Firm)
Publication date 2014
Language English
Digital origin born digital
Map data Scale not given. ; Custom projection E 89°41ʹ42ʺ--E 96°56ʺ/N 27°58ʹ20ʺ--N 24°7ʹ47ʺ, Scale not given ; EPSG::4326

Creators/Contributors

Creator ML InfoMap (Firm)

Subjects

Subject Human Settlements
Subject Villages
Subject Census
Subject Demography
Subject Population Statistics
Subject Sex Statistics
Subject Housing Statistics
Subject Labor supply
Subject Caste
Subject Literacy
Subject Assam (India)
Subject India
Subject 1991
Subject Society
Subject Economy
Subject Location
Subject Boundaries
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
WGS84 Cartographics This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.
Location https://purl.stanford.edu/wb936qp2875

Access conditions

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. (2018). Assam, India: Village Boundaries with Socio-Demographic and Economic Census Data, 1991. ML InfoMap. Availabile at: http://purl.stanford.edu/wb936qp2875

Collection

VillageMap India 1991 : Primary Census Abstract with boundaries

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