Data Dictionary

Column Type Label Description
id int4 index
year text Year
state_name text State Name
state_code text State Code
district_name text District Name
district_code text District Code
rural_urban text Type of Area
level text Level
gender text Gender
age text Age
social_group text Social Group
literacy text Literacy
working_status text Working Status
worker_type text Worker Type
occupation text Occupation
population numeric Population

Additional Information

Field Value
Data last updated June 5, 2024
Metadata last updated June 5, 2024
Created unknown
Format CSV
License No License Provided
Created4 months ago
FrequencyDecadal
Size324,924
Additional infonan
Data extraction pageB-01: Main workers, marginal workers, non-workers and those marginal workers, non-workers seeking/available for work classified by age and sex
Data insightsThe Census PCA Demography - Districts data for Meghalaya offers several insights, including:1. Regional differences in employment and demographics across states and districts, highlighting more prosperous regions versus those requiring developmental attention.2. Gender disparities in employment and literacy levels, enabling analysis of gender dynamics in the workforce.3. The relationship between literacy levels and employment status, social group insights, and age dynamics can be examined to gain a comprehensive understanding of the demographic composition of the district.
Data last updated2,011
Data retreival date6/23/2022
Datastore activeTrue
District no11
GranularityVillage
Has viewsTrue
Id4b708c72-f60d-456a-865f-2ee11d2de70d
Idp readyTrue
MethodologyThe data is collected as part of the national census conducted by the Government of India. Enumerators are trained and deployed across the country to gather detailed demographic information at the household level, which is then aggregated and reported at various administrative divisions, including at the district level. This particular dataset focuses on the working dynamics of the population, capturing the intricacies of employment, unemployment, and the nature of jobs people are engaged in.
No indicators1
Package idef726171-b797-44a5-a2d5-3a1eef1a044f
Position0
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Stateactive
States uts no1
Url typeupload
Years covered2,011
Methodology The data is collected as part of the national census conducted by the Government of India. Enumerators are trained and deployed across the country to gather detailed demographic information at the household level, which is then aggregated and reported at various administrative divisions, including at the district level. This particular dataset focuses on the working dynamics of the population, capturing the intricacies of employment, unemployment, and the nature of jobs people are engaged in.
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Granularity Level Village
Data Extraction Page B-01: Main workers, marginal workers, non-workers and those marginal workers, non-workers seeking/available for work classified by age and sex
Data Retreival Date 6/23/2022
Data Last Updated 2011
Sku moha-census_pca_demography-dt-dc-meg
Dataset Frequency
Years Covered 2011
No of States/UT(s) 1
No of Districts 11
No of Tehsils/blocks
No of Gram Panchayats
Additional Information nan
Number of Indicators 1
Insights from the dataset The Census PCA Demography - Districts data for Meghalaya offers several insights, including:1. Regional differences in employment and demographics across states and districts, highlighting more prosperous regions versus those requiring developmental attention.2. Gender disparities in employment and literacy levels, enabling analysis of gender dynamics in the workforce.3. The relationship between literacy levels and employment status, social group insights, and age dynamics can be examined to gain a comprehensive understanding of the demographic composition of the district.
IDP Ready Yes