Punjab, India: Village Socio-Demographic and Economic Census Data, 1991

Description:

This polygon dataset shows village boundaries with socio-demographic and economic Census data for 1991 for the State of Punjab, 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. 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. Coastal boundary aligned with imagery, no gaps in polygon, no topological errors, aggregate and % figures verified 30-50 metres This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/ny994vy7877

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/ny994vy7877

Language:

eng

Creator:

ML InfoMap (Firm)

Publisher:

ML InfoMap (Firm)

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Datasets

Resource Type:

Polygon data

Subject:

Human settlements, Villages, Census, Demography, Population, Sex ratio, Housing, Labor supply, Caste, Literacy, Boundaries, Society, and Economy

Theme:

Boundaries, Society, and Economy

Temporal Coverage:

1991

Date Issued:

2018

Spatial Coverage:

Punjab (India), Guru Har Sahāi (India), Pathānkot (India), Patiāla (India), Amritsar (India : District), and Ludhiana (India : District)

Rights:

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.

Rights Holder:

Copyright ownership resides with the originator.

Access Rights:

Restricted

Format:

Shapefile

Georeferenced:

false