[Talk-in] parliamentry, assembly seat boundaries

Arun Ganesh arun.planemad at gmail.com
Sun Dec 22 12:35:17 UTC 2013


Lets take the discussion to the wiki.

For anyone interested to join in:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Talk:India:Boundaries


On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 12:36 PM, ヴィカス ヤダヴァ (vikas yadav) <mevikas at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> my remarks about the proposal (also added in the talk page).
>
> Attributes
>
> There are few properties of each political boundaries:
>
>    1. Elected Person
>    2. Election Year
>    3. ECI AC Number (ref number)
>    4. ECI PC Number (ref number)
>    5. ECI Ward Number (ref number)
>
> We need to support at least these in the attributes of political
> boundaries to support extensions which can later take data from other
> source or database. There are many other properties but these are the
> minimum.
>  Ward boundary
>
> Ward members are also elected. Though they dont seem to be in the
> political boundary. Please suggest.
>
>
> Also, I have to checked other boundaries but even those should support
> some attributes that help identify that region using govt. assigned ref
> number for extensions.
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> On 21 December 2013 22:01, Arun Ganesh <arun.planemad at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Thanks Jaisen.
>>
>> I have updated the wiki with the added details you mentioned:
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/India:Boundaries
>>
>> Please check if anything is missing and update the page as necessary.
>> This is probably the most comprehensive documentation for boundary mapping
>> for any country. If the scheme can accommodate India, it can probably cover
>> any other country too.
>>
>> On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 6:27 PM, Jaisen Nedumpala <jaisuvyas at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Shall I add my ideas on these boundaries?
>>>
>>> In my vision, The following are the most prominent administrative
>>> divisions in India:
>>>
>>> First set - Administrative boundaries
>>>
>>>     1. Territorial waters (Exclusive Economic Zone) (as per United
>>> Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea)
>>>     2. Zones (Interstate council)
>>>     3. States and Union Territories (Governer and Chief Minister)
>>>     4. Revenue Districts (District Collector)
>>>     5. Revenue Divisions (Revenue Divisional Officer)
>>>     6. Taluks / Tehsils (Tahsildar)
>>>     7. Revenue Villages (Village officer)
>>>     8. Survey / Re-survey /Un-survey - field measurement plots and sub
>>> divisions
>>>
>>> Second Set - Legislative boundaries
>>>
>>>     1. Lok Sabha (Parliament) Constituency [Lok Sabha - MP]
>>>     2. Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency [States and
>>> Union Territories - MLA]
>>>
>>> Third Set - Local Self Government
>>>
>>>     1. Rural
>>>         a. District (Zilla) Panchayat (President and Secretary)
>>>             i Divisions (Member)
>>>         b. Development Blocks (Block/Mandal Panchayat) (President and
>>> Block Development Officer/Secretary)
>>>             i Divisions (Member)
>>>         c. Grama (Village) Panchayat ( Rural Local Authority)
>>> (President/Sarpanch and Secretary)
>>>             i Wards (Member)
>>>
>>>     2. Urban
>>>         a. Municipality / Municipal Corporation / Nagar Panchayat (Urban
>>> Local Authority) and Metropolitan Region (Mayor and Secretary)
>>>             i. Zones
>>>             ii. Wards (Councillor)
>>>
>>>     3. Cantonment area (Officer in Command)
>>>              (Don't know it's divisions :( (Military area Local
>>> Authority)
>>>
>>> Fourth Set - Courts and Police
>>>     1. Jurisdiction of various courts
>>>     2. Police Districts
>>>     3. Police Circles
>>>     3. Jurisdiction of Police Stations
>>>
>>> Fifth Set - Miscellaneous
>>>     1. Special Economic Zones
>>>     2. Coastal Regulation Zone
>>>     3. Ecologically Sensitive Areas
>>>
>>> I think the above listed are the important sets, regarding the
>>> administrative divisions of India. Besides these, almost all the government
>>> departments of various tiers of administration, have their own internal
>>> administrative boundaries.
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