OVERVIEW OF MAPPING
WORKS
Directorate of Census Operations
Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal
Census Organization is well known as one of the largest producer of Thematic
maps in the country.
1.
Cartography has been an integral part of Census since 1872.
i.
Maps were prepared by Traditional Cartography till 1991.
ii.
Digital Cartography
(GIS Based) has been applied in Census
Mapping since 2001 Census.
2.
A large variety of
Thematic & Administrative Maps such as State,
District, Sub-District, Village, Town and Wards in Towns are prepared by
the organization.
3.
Census Mapping is done in two phases : Pre Census Mapping & Post
Census Mapping.
Functions of GIS Lab (Map Section)
DCO Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal
 Supervision & preparation of Maps at State Level
 Preparation of Different Projects as per Guidelines issued from ORGI
 Digital Updating
of base maps incorporating all jurisdictional changes
occurred after 2001 Census as per guidelines issued from Map Division
(ORGI,New Delhi).
 Physical Verification & Certification of Maps from respective authorities.
 Preparation of GIS based Administrative and Thematic maps showing Census
& Non-Census Data for different Census Publications.
 The GIS Lab is well equipped with Arc GIS softwares headed by RO Map and
team of Geographer and 5 Senior Drawing Staff.
GIS LAB OF MAP SECTION
Work flow of Mapping Works Based on GIS Environment
Maps acquired
from Different
Sources
Scanning
Digital
Processing
Real World
Mapping in
GIS Environments
Output of Maps
Phases of
Census Mapping
Pre Census
Mapping
Post Census
Mapping
Pre Census Mapping Coverage
Updating state map showing jurisdictional
changes at the district and tahsil level
occurred during 2001-11.
Upadation of Tahsils level map
showing village level boundaries,
Town limits and out growths, CD
Block boundaries road and rail
network along with drainage, these
Tahsil maps have been treated as
Charge maps .
State
(Madhya
Pradesh)
Updating District level map showing
boundaries of Tahsils, CDBlocks,their
hqrs, locations of Towns, transport
network & drainage.
Districts
(50)
Census
Towns
(112)
Tahsils
(342)
Towns
(476)
Statuary
Towns
(364)
Ward
Level
Mapping
Villages
(54903)
Town boundary along with
wards, major benchmarks and
road and rail networks with
drainage
Ward Maps of Bhopal tow
showing House Number an
other details.
EB
Mapping
EB maps prepared at
household level
Updated State Map
Updated District Level Map
Updated Tahsil Level Map
GIS Town Mapping Project:
Bhopal Nagar Nigam:
Office of the Registrar General India
had undertaken a GIS Mapping project for capital
towns to create separate digital ward & their EB maps
showing their House Numbers ,transport network, and
important landmarks with the objective to use the same
in the population enumeration work of 2011 Census.
Town Level Map
Ward Level Map
EB Level Map
Post Census Mapping Publications
State
(Madhya
Pradesh)
1. Provisional Population
Totals Paper I &II
2. Administrative Atlas
3. Census Atlas
1. Administrative Atlas
2. DCHB
District
(50)
1. Administrative Atlas
2. DCHB
Census
Town
(112)
Tahsils
(342)
Towns
(476)
Statuary
Town
(364)
Ward
Level
Mapping
Villages
(54903)
1. Town Directory
2. GIS Based Town
Mapping
EB
Mapping
SELECTED MAPS OF
HOUSING ATLAS OF
MADHYA PRADESH – 2011
BASED ON
HOUSES, HOUSEHOLD AMENITIES
AND ASSETS
Selected Maps of
Administrative Atlas
of
Madhya Pradesh 2011
SALIENT FEATURES
 Administrative Atlas of Madhya Pradesh 2011 has been prepared
and published.
 It shows the latest administrative maps of the state.
 The volume has three parts. Part I contains Position of State in India
followed by administrative divisions (Divisions, Districts and Tahsils)
on state map 2011 and Jurisdictional changes occurred at district
and tahsil level during 2001-11.
 Part II consists of evolution of administrative divisions of the state
from the year 1951 to 2001.
 Part III shows all 50 district and 342 tahsil maps of 2011 showing all
villages and other details such as transport network and physical
features.
PART - I
PART - I
PART - I
PART - II
PART - II
PART - II
PART - II
PART - II
PART - II
PART - III
District Map
Tahsil Map
SELECTED THEMATIC MAPS
OF
PRIMARY CENSUS ABSTRACT
MADHYA PRADESH - 2011
SELECTED MAPS
OF
DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK
PUBLICATION - 2011
DISTRICT MAP
TAHSIL MAP
TAHSIL MAP
TAHSIL MAP
TAHSIL MAP