Village Data Collection - MEGHALAYA

[dhruv-1001]

Description

This issue tracks the village data collection for state - Meghalaya

Implementation Details

Visit onlinemaps.surveyofindia.gov.in

Update your profile.

Select Click to buy

Select State & Dist you want to download data for. Keep adding till you have added all the districts for a state.

Place order on next screen. Download data one-by-one.

Data downloaded will be in .zip format, with file names as such

• Village Boundary Database.zip
• Village Boundary Database (1).zip
• Village Boundary Database (2).zip
• ... and so on

Extract these files
You will have .gdb folders for districts you have downloaded as such

• AGRA.gdb
• ALIGARH.gdb
• PRAYAGRAJ.gdb
• ... and so on

Now convert these files to .zip, to have files like this

• AGRA.zip
• ALIGARH.zip
• PRAYAGRAJ.zip
• ... and so on
  .zip to be created using this tool.

Now that you have .zip files for all districts of a state. You now need to upload these files to this repository using git lfs.

How to upload .zip files using git lfs

Make sure you have git lfs installed. Follow instructions provided here.

Once you have installed git lfs. Add everything you have downloaded, inside server/geojson-data/indian_village_boundaries.zip/ folder inside of a folder named after the state you have downloaded village data for.
Following the example above, it would look like such.

• indian_village_boundaries.zip
  • uttar_pradesh
    • AGRA.zip
    • ALIGARH.zip
    • PRAYAGRAJ.zip

Once you have files in this file structure, follows this documentation to add downloaded files using git lfs.

Once you are done, open up a PR to this repository

Resources

Expected Outcomes

• Repository should have village data for all districts of given state.

Product Name

GeoIP

Project Name

GeoIP

Organization Name

SamagraX

Domain

NA

Tech Skills Needed

Git LFS

Category

Data Collection

Mentor(s)

@ChakshuGautam

Complexity

Low

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[MayaSatishRao]

@dhruv-1001 For all the villages, it says the product is not available.

[sivasaisilla]

@dhruv-1001 Sir, can you please assign this issue to me.

[shashank-lol]

Hi, @dhruv-1001 , can you assign this issue to me

[zeel991]

@dhruv-1001 can you assign to me , i now know how to do everystep perfectly

[dhruv-1001]

It seems that data is not yet available for this state.

[zeel991]

Yes , @dhruv-1001 for both the states, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh

[zeel991]

But @dhruv-1001 , I am more than eager to contribute and would ensure you that i will resolve the issue once the data is available on the website , can you assign it to me so I start working on the issue as soon as the data is uploaded on the website

[dhruv-1001]

Just raise a PR once the data is available. And i'll assign this to you.

[zeel991]

@dhruv-1001 sure

[MekalaKaveri]

Hi @dhruv-1001 can you assign this issue for me.I am eager to contribute

[Parthsss]

Hi @dhruv-1001 can you assign this issue for me?

[pathakharsh123]

Hi @dhruv-1001 can u please assign this issue to me ?

[irfan-iiitr]

@dhruv-1001 is there's no further development can I work on this..I have prior experience with Git LFS.

[Isha139]

Hello sir
I'm eager to contribute to Village Data Collection - MEGHALAYA. My goal is to make meaningful contributions and collaborate effectively with the community. @dhruv-1001

[souravbhunia07]

I am interested to contribute to this issue. Can you please assign it to me? @dhruv-1001

[varunvarshney00]

Please assign this issue to me, I am interested in contributing in this project.

[Gaurang3110]

hey @dhruv-1001 can you please assign this project to me. I am eager to contribute

[sonika04singh]

I am eager to contribute. If possible, kindly assign this issue to me @dhruv-1001. Thank youu :)