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

Description:

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. 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

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/sy319nh8520

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/sy319nh8520

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, Housing, Labor supply, Caste, Literacy, Boundaries, and Society

Theme:

Boundaries and Society

Temporal Coverage:

2001

Date Issued:

2013

Spatial Coverage:

Gujarat (India), Mehsana (India : District), Gāndhīdhām (India), Anand (India : District), Surendranagar (India : District), Veraval (India), Porbandar (India), Bharūch (India : District), Morvi (India), Gāndhīnagar (India : District), Nadiad (India), Jūnāgadh (India : District), Sūrat (India : District), Jāmnagar (India : District), Bhāvnagar (India : District), Rajkot (India : District), Vadodara (India : District), and Ahmadābād (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