census_2011_district_languages: Census 2011 district languages (C-16)

In censusindia: Census of India Data, 1901-2011, with Boundaries and Projections

Census 2011 district languages (C-16)

Description

Mother tongue speakers by language at district level from the 2011 Census C-16 tables, with male/female and rural/urban breakdowns.

Usage

census_2011_district_languages

Format

A tibble with 38,993 rows and 11 columns:

state_code

Numeric state code

state_name_harmonized

Harmonized state name for joining across datasets

district_code

Numeric district code

language_name

Name of the language

language_group

Numeric language group code

total_speakers

Total speakers

male_speakers

Male speakers

female_speakers

Female speakers

rural_speakers

Rural speakers

urban_speakers

Urban speakers

district_name

Name of the district

Source

Census of India 2011, C-16 Mother Tongue Tables.

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