District LGD Codes
The District LGD Codes dataset for Meghalaya is a crucial resource for efficient data management and clear communication across government departments. The uniform coding system enables each district to be uniquely identified by an LGD code, which consists of numerical characters encoding geographical and administrative information. The dataset is regularly updated to account for changes due to district bifurcations, new administrative units, or boundary modifications, ensuring accuracy and consistency in data management.
Data Dictionary
| Column | Type | Label | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | int4 | index | |
| district_name | text | District Name | |
| district_code | text | District Code | |
| census_2001_district_code | text | Census 2001 District Code | |
| census_2011_district_code | text | Census 2011 District Code | |
| state_name | text | State Name | |
| state_code | text | State Code |
Additional Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Data last updated | June 5, 2024 |
| Metadata last updated | June 5, 2024 |
| Created | unknown |
| Format | CSV |
| License | Open Data Commons Attribution License |
| Created | 8 months ago |
| Frequency | Other |
| Media type | text/csv |
| Size | 799 |
| Additional info | nan |
| Data extraction page | https://lgdirectory.gov.in/globalviewdistrictforcitizen.do?OWASP_CSRFTOKEN=FQZD-NZ6K-DUKI-GKBL-KCS9-1ZH1-IWNX-QSIC |
| Data insights | Data Insights that can be drawn from the District LGD Codes for Meghalaya: Uniform Identification: The LGD coding system provides a uniform and unique identification mechanism for districts, enabling efficient governance and resource allocation. Administrative Efficiency: LGD codes promote administrative efficiency by facilitating targeted interventions, urban planning, and demographic analysis in areas such as healthcare and education. Enhanced Decision-Making: The utilization of LGD codes aids in informed decision-making processes, streamlines electoral procedures, and enhances government transparency, contributing to sustainable development at the local level. |
| Data last updated | 2023-03-01 00:00:00 |
| Data retreival date | 2023-03-01 00:00:00 |
| Datastore active | True |
| District no | 766 |
| Granularity | District |
| Has views | True |
| Id | ab322309-aa54-4e4e-9d65-b90928dd060a |
| Idp ready | False |
| Methodology | The data collection and LGD code assignment process on the LGD website involve a collaborative effort between local, state, and central government authorities. Data collection starts at the grassroots level with local authorities and government officials. They provide information about the administrative divisions, boundaries, and other relevant data. State-level authorities and departments contribute by aggregating and verifying this data. They ensure consistency and accuracy. Each district is given a unique LGD code and rigorous data verification processes act in place to eliminate duplication and errors. The system is dynamic and regularly updated to accommodate changes in administrative divisions, such as district bifurcations, mergers, or renaming. |
| No indicators | 0 |
| Package id | 53744440-3e16-4622-a3d6-75f0a90709ca |
| Position | 1 |
| Sku | mopr-lgd_codes-dt-ot-meg |
| State | active |
| Tags | ['Local Government Directory', 'Districts in India'] |
| Url type | upload |
| Years covered | 2,023 |
| Methodology | The data collection and LGD code assignment process on the LGD website involve a collaborative effort between local, state, and central government authorities. Data collection starts at the grassroots level with local authorities and government officials. They provide information about the administrative divisions, boundaries, and other relevant data. State-level authorities and departments contribute by aggregating and verifying this data. They ensure consistency and accuracy. Each district is given a unique LGD code and rigorous data verification processes act in place to eliminate duplication and errors. The system is dynamic and regularly updated to accommodate changes in administrative divisions, such as district bifurcations, mergers, or renaming. |
| Similar Resources | |
| Granularity Level | District |
| Data Extraction Page | https://lgdirectory.gov.in/globalviewdistrictforcitizen.do?OWASP_CSRFTOKEN=FQZD-NZ6K-DUKI-GKBL-KCS9-1ZH1-IWNX-QSIC |
| Data Retreival Date | 2023-03-01 00:00:00 |
| Data Last Updated | 2023-03-01 00:00:00 |
| Sku | mopr-lgd_codes-dt-ot-meg |
| Dataset Frequency | |
| Years Covered | 2023.0 |
| No of States/UT(s) | |
| No of Districts | 766 |
| No of Tehsils/blocks | |
| No of Gram Panchayats | |
| Additional Information | nan |
| Number of Indicators | 0 |
| Insights from the dataset | Data Insights that can be drawn from the District LGD Codes for Meghalaya: Uniform Identification: The LGD coding system provides a uniform and unique identification mechanism for districts, enabling efficient governance and resource allocation. Administrative Efficiency: LGD codes promote administrative efficiency by facilitating targeted interventions, urban planning, and demographic analysis in areas such as healthcare and education. Enhanced Decision-Making: The utilization of LGD codes aids in informed decision-making processes, streamlines electoral procedures, and enhances government transparency, contributing to sustainable development at the local level. |
| IDP Ready | No |