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India : District Boundaries, 1991

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Identification Information
Citation
Originator
ML InfoMap (Firm)
Publication Date
2008
Title
India : District Boundaries, 1991
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Publication Information
Publication Place
New Delhi
Publisher
ML InfoMap (Firm)
Online Linkage
https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/acis/eds/dgate/studies/C1301/data/mlinfomap_india_district_census_1991.zip
Abstract
India : District Boundaries, 1991 is a polygon theme representing district boundaries of India for 1991. Includes district socio-demographic Census attribute data such as total population, population by sex, and rural/urban populations. This layer is part of the India Historic Map dataset showing decadal change in district boundaries of India since 1951. This data layer is sourced from secondary government sources, chiefly Survey of India, Census of India, Election Commission, etc. Scale 1:1,000,000.
Purpose
These data are intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
ground condition
Time Instant
1991
Bounding Box
West
68.196831
East
97.409096
North
37.121712
South
6.767454
ISO Topic Category
Boundaries
Society
Theme Keyword
Census
Population Statistics
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
None
Place Keyword
India
Place Keyword Thesaurus
GeoNames
Temporal Keyword
1991
Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
None
Access Restrictions
For current Columbia affiliates only.
Use Restrictions
For educational, non-commercial use only.
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
None planned
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
ML InfoMap
Delivery Point
124 - A Katwaria Sarai
City
New Delhi
Postal Code
110 016
Contact Telephone
+ 91 - 11 - 4168 8592
Contact Facsimile Telephone
+ 91 - 11 - 4168 8593
Contact Electronic Mail Address
post@mlinfomap.com
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Vector
Point and Vector Object Information
SDTS Terms Description
SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
G-polygon
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Geographic
Latitude Resolution
0.000001
Longitude Resolution
0.000001
Geographic Coordinate Units
Decimal degrees
Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum Name
World Geodetic System 1984
Ellipsoid Name
WGS_1984
Semi-major Axis
6378137.000000
Denominator of Flattening Ratio
298.257224
Entity and Attribute Information
Entity Type
Entity Type Label
district91
Entity Type Definition
India Historical District Map 1991
Attributes
FID
Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
Definition Source
ESRI
Shape
Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
Definition Source
ESRI
DIST91_ID
Unique Identification Number
AREA
Area
PERIMETER
Perimeter
DIST91_
Unique Identification Number
DIST_CODE
FLAG
NAME
Name of the District
Definition Source
ML Infomap
STATE_UT
STATE_UT
Definition Source
ML Infomap
TOT_AREA
Total Area of District
Definition Source
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R_AREA
Rural Area of District
Definition Source
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U_AREA
Urban Area of District
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_AREA
Percentage Rural Area (R_AREA / TOT_AREA * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_AREA
Percentage Urban Area (U_AREA / TOT_AREA * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
TOT_HOUSE
Total Number of Houses
Definition Source
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R_NM_HOUSE
Rural Number of Houses
Definition Source
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U_NM_HOUSE
Urban Number of Houses
Definition Source
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P_R_HOUSE
Percent Rural Houses
Definition Source
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P_U_HOUSE
Percent Urban Houses
Definition Source
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T_NM_HH
Total Number of Household
Definition Source
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R_NM_HH
Rural Number of Household
Definition Source
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U_NM_HH
Urban Number of Household
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_NM_HH
Percent Rural Household (R_NM_HH / T_NM_HH * 100)
Definition Source
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P_U_NM_HH
Percent Urban Household (U_NM_HH / T_NM_HH * 100
Definition Source
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TOT_POP
Total Population
Definition Source
ML Infomap
R_POP
Rural Population
Definition Source
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R_M_POP
Rural Male Population
Definition Source
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R_F_POP
Rural Female Population
Definition Source
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U_POP
Urban Population
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_M_POP
Urban Male Population
Definition Source
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U_F_POP
Urban Female Population
Definition Source
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P_R_POP
Percent Rural Population (R_POP / TOT_POP * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_M_POP
Percent Rural Male Population (R_M_POP / R_POP * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_F_POP
Percent Rural Female Population (R_F_POP / R_POP * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_POP
Percent Urban Population (U_POP / TOT_POP * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_M_POP
Percent Urban Male Population (U_M_POP / U_POP * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_F_POP
Percent Urban Female Population (U_F_POP / U_POP * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
TOT_POP_L6
Total Population Below 6 Years
Definition Source
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R_POP_L6
Rural Population Below 6 Years
Definition Source
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R_M_L6
Rural Male Pop Below 6 Years
Definition Source
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R_F_L6
Rural Female Pop Below 6 Years
Definition Source
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U_POP_L6
Urban Population Below 6 Years
Definition Source
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U_M_L6
Urban Male Pop Below 6 Years
Definition Source
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U_F_L6
Urban Female Pop Below 6 Years
Definition Source
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P_TOT_L6
Percent Total Below 6 Years (TOT_POP_L6 / TOT_POP * 100)
Definition Source
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P_R_L6
Percent Rural Below 6 Years (R_POP_L6 / TOT_POP_L6 * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_M_L6
Percent Rural Male Below 6 Years (R_M_POP_L6 / R_POP_L6 * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_F_L6
Percent Rural Female Below 6 Years (R_F_POP_L6 / R_POP_L6 * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_L6
Percent Urban Below 6 Years (U_POP_L6 / TOT_POP_L6 * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_M_L6
Percent Urban Male Below 6 Years (U_M_POP_L6 / U_POP_L6 * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_F_L6
Percent Urban Female Below 6 Years (U_F_POP_L6 / U_POP_L6 * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
TOT_SC
Total Scheduled Caste
Definition Source
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R_SC
Rural Scheduled Caste
Definition Source
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R_M_SC
Rural Male Scheduled Caste
Definition Source
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R_F_SC
Rural Female Scheduled Caste
Definition Source
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U_SC
Urban Scheduled Caste
Definition Source
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U_M_SC
Urban Male Scheduled Caste
Definition Source
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U_F_SC
Urban Female Scheduled Caste
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_TOT_SC
Percent Total Scheduled Caste (TOT_SC / TOT_POP * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_SC
Percent Rural Scheduled Caste (R_SC / TOT_SC * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_M_SC
Percent Rural Male Scheduled Caste (R_M_SC / R_SC * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_F_SC
Percent Rural Female Scheduled Caste (R_F_SC / R_SC * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_SC
Percent Urban Scheduled Caste (U_SC / TOT_SC * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_M_SC
Percent Urban Male Scheduled Caste (U_M_SC / U_SC * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_F_SC
Percent Urban Female Scheduled Caste (U_F_SC / U_SC * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
TOT_ST
Total Scheduled Tribe
Definition Source
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R_ST
Rural Scheduled Tribe
Definition Source
ML Infomap
R_M_ST
Rural Male Scheduled Tribe
Definition Source
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R_F_ST
Rural Female Scheduled Tribe
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_ST
Urban Scheduled Tribe
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_M_ST
Urban Male Scheduled Tribe
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_F_ST
Urban Female Scheduled Tribe
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_TOT_ST
Percent Total Scheduled Tribe (TOT_ST / TOT_POP * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_ST
Percent Rural Scheduled Tribe (R_ST / TOT_ST * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_M_ST
Percent Rural Male Scheduled Tribe (R_M_ST / R_ST * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_F_ST
Percent Rural Female Scheduled Tribe (R_F_ST / R_ST * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_ST
Percent Urban Scheduled Tribe (U_ST / TOT_ST * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_M_ST
Percent Urban Male Scheduled Tribe (U_M_ST / U_ST * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_F_ST
Percent Urban Female Scheduled Tribe (U_F_ST / U_ST * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
TOT_LIT
Total Literates
Definition Source
ML Infomap
R_LIT
Rural Literates
Definition Source
ML Infomap
R_M_LIT
Rural Male Literates
Definition Source
ML Infomap
R_F_LIT
Rural Female Literates
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_LIT
Urban Literates
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_M_LIT
Urban Male Literates
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_F_LIT
UrbanFemale Literates
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_TOT_LIT
Percent Total Literates (TOT_LIT / TOT_POP * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_LIT
Percent Rural Literates (R_LIT / R_POP * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_M_LIT
Percent Rural Male Literates (R_M_LIT / R_LIT * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_F_LIT
Percent Rural Female Literates (R_F_LIT / R_LIT * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_LIT
Percent Urban Literates (U_LIT / U_POP * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_M_LIT
Percent Urban Male Literates (U_M_LIT / U_LIT * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_F_LIT
Percent Urban Female Literates (U_F_LIT / U_LIT * 100)
Definition Source
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TOT_W
Total Workers
Definition Source
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R_W
Rural Workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
R_M_W
Rural Male Workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
R_F_W
Rural Female Workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_W
Urban Workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_M_W
Urban Male workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_F_W
Urban Female Workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_TOT_W
Percent Total Workers (TOT_W / TOT_POP * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_W
Percent Rural Workers (R_W / TOT_W * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_M_W
Percent Rural Male Workers (R_M_W / R_W * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_F_W
Percent Rural Female Workers (R_F_W / R_W * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_W
Percent Urban Workers (U_W / TOT_W * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_M_W
Percent Urban Male Workers (U_M_W / U_W * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_F_W
Percent Urban Female Workers (U_F_W / U_W * 100)
Definition Source
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TOT_MNW
Total main workers
Definition Source
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R_MNW
Rural main workers
Definition Source
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R_M_MNW
Rural male main workers
Definition Source
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R_F_MNW
Rural female main workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_MNW
Urban main workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_M_MNW
Urban male main workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_F_MNW
Urban female main workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_TOT_MNW
Percent total main workers (TOT_MNW / TOT_POP * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_MNW
Percent rural main workers (R_MNW / TOT_MNW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_M_MNW
Percent rural male main workers (R_M_MNW / R_MNW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_F_MNW
Percent rural female main workers (R_F_MNW / R_MNW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_MNW
Percent urban main workers (U_MNW / TOT_MNW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_M_MNW
Percent urban male main workers (U_M_MNW / U_MNW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_F_MNW
Percent urban female main workers (U_F_MNW / U_MNW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
TOT_MRW
Total marginal workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
R_MRW
Rural marginal workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
R_M_MRW
Rural male marginal workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
R_F_MRW
Rural female marginal workers
Definition Source
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U_MRW
Urban marginal workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_M_MRW
Urban male marginal workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_F_MRW
Urban female marginal workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_TOT_MRW
Percent total marginal workers (TOT_MRW / TOT_POP * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_MRW
Percent rural marginal workers (R_MRW / TOT_MRW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_M_MRW
Percent rural male marginal workers (R_M_MRW / R_MRW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_F_MRW
Percent rural female marginal workers (R_F_MRW / R_MRW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_MRW
Percent urban marginal workers (U_MRW / TOT_MRW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_M_MRW
Percent urban male marginal workers (U_M_MRW / U_MRW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_F_MRW
Percent urban female marginal workers (U_F_MRW / U_MRW * 100)
Definition Source
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TOT_NNW
Total non-workers
Definition Source
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R_NNW
Rural non-workers
Definition Source
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R_M_NNW
Rural male non-workers
Definition Source
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R_F_NNW
Rural female non-workers
Definition Source
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U_NNW
Urban non-workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_M_NNW
Urban male non-workers
Definition Source
ML Infomap
U_F_NNW
Urban female non-workers
Definition Source
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P_TOT_NNW
Percent total non-workers (TOT_NNW / TOT_POP * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_NNW
Percent rural non-workers (R_NNW / TOT_NNW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_M_NNW
Percent rural male non-workers (R_M_NNW / R_NNW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_R_F_NNW
Percent rural female non-workers (R_F_NNW / R_NNW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_NNW
Percent urban non-workers (U_NNW / TOT_NNW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_M_NNW
Percent urban male non-workers (U_M_NNW / U_NNW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
P_U_F_NNW
Percent urban female non-workers (U_F_NNW / U_NNW * 100)
Definition Source
ML Infomap
Distribution Information
Format Name
GeoPackage
Distributor
ML InfoMap (Firm)
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20120322
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
Contact Person
GIS/Metadata Librarian
Contact Address
Address
420 W. 118th St. 215 IAB, MC 3301
City
New York
State or Province
NY
Postal Code
10027
Country
USA
Contact Voice Telephone
(212) 854-6012
Contact Electronic Mail Address
data@library.columbia.edu
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998
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