On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 8:03 AM, Devdatta Tengshe <devda...@tengshe.in> wrote:
> This link gives the criteria: > > http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_ > files/kerala/13-concept-34.pdf > > For a town, the population criteria is quite small. To be called a town, > it should meet all the following criteria: > 1)Population exceeds 5,000 > 2)At least 75% of male working population is employed outside the > agricultural sector > 3)Minimum population density of 400 persons per km > > > Thanks Devdatta. It makes sense to have the place classification follow some kind of mapping to Census classification for consistency. Population should not be used as the only defining property to classify a place. We already have the `population` tag to record this value.
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