[image: mndagofkncnplmoa.png] But btw, there is an option on the main PRD website to switch to Hindi, and when I do that, then when I go searching for specific Gram Panchayats, I do get this search menu, which suggests that at the backend somewhere the Hindi lists also exist? Any ideas? On Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 10:32:59 AM UTC+5:30 Sharad Lele wrote:
> Dear Nikhil, > > Thanks for your help and yes, I assumed (incorrectly) that if the menus > are in Hindi then the data will also be in Hindi/Devanagari! Unfortunately, > as you pointed, out, the data are still in English/Roman script. > > Which means I have to expand my request: any one who can find a website > that has village name lists in Hindi/Devanagari (for MP in particular), > please flag. If someone has the data already in Devanagari, great! > > Sreeram pointed out that the list on the govt of India's LGDIR website has > devanagari names for some states, but in the case of MP, the column for > names in Devanagari is very sporadically filled! > > Sharad > > On 04-Feb-23 10:11, Nikhil VJ wrote: > > Hi Sharad, > > The site you linked is quite easy to scrape with basic GET api calls (aka > you can open the url in browser also) giving the data in a proper structure > that can be directly used by a program. > > *But : the data is all in English only.* > > Anyways, in case you want to scrape, can get someone to do using: > > Districts list: > https://www.prd.mp.gov.in/Handlers/Districts.ashx?DivisionID=0 > > Take district ID from there to get local bodies list: > https://www.prd.mp.gov.in/Handlers/localbodies.ashx?DistrictID=*45* > &Is_Rural=1 > > Take "LBID" from there to get GP Zones: > https://www.prd.mp.gov.in/Handlers/GpZones.ashx?LbId=*24319* > > > Note to freshers in python coding who are looking for real world use cases > to learn and apply their skills: This is a good starting project. > Make 3 nested for loops and append all the results to a dict (json) array. > At end, convert to a pandas dataframe, and output to CSV. > https://www.prd.mp.gov.in/Handlers/Districts.ashx?DivisionID=0 > -- > Cheers, > Nikhil VJ > https://nikhilvj.co.in > > > On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 12:10 AM Sharad Lele <shara...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> For instance, if someone can scrape the names from this website: >> https://www.prd.mp.gov.in/GramSearch/SearchPanchayat.aspx >> (sequentially, so as to get the district, block and GP tags also) >> >> On Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 9:47:01 PM UTC+5:30 Sharad Lele wrote: >> >>> I am looking for the census village list for Chhattisgarh and Madhya >>> Pradesh (for starters) in Devanagari (Hindi script). Preferably with Census >>> 2011 codes, so that I can quickly match them to the Census dataset, which >>> is in English. But even if no codes attached, an accurate list with >>> tehsil/block and district tags in digital format (not pdf hopefully) will >>> be a big help. >>> >>> Any suggestions, folks? >>> >>> Sharad >>> >> -- >> Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more >> about us by visiting http://datameet.org >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "datameet" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to datameet+u...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/4c644c88-1d3b-4e71-81a2-2e48d6c794c3n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/4c644c88-1d3b-4e71-81a2-2e48d6c794c3n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more > about us by visiting http://datameet.org > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "datameet" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/datameet/x2kTZlgPeb4/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > datameet+u...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/CAH7jeuMKboJCh71j%2Bncfbg%3DSbjpxjUVW4gWHk59VZ-2SKnN_7w%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/CAH7jeuMKboJCh71j%2Bncfbg%3DSbjpxjUVW4gWHk59VZ-2SKnN_7w%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more about us by visiting http://datameet.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "datameet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to datameet+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/dc5434e4-af5c-4882-81ed-eff09cabb4d1n%40googlegroups.com.