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MOHFW population projections at district level using Census 2011 boundaries (640 districts). Projections are at 5-year intervals: 2011, 2016, 2021, 2026, 2031.

Usage

data(population_projections_district)

Format

A tibble with 3,200 rows and 6 columns:

year

Projection year (5-year intervals)

state_name_harmonized

Harmonized state name for joining

district

District name (MOHFW naming convention)

males

Projected male population

females

Projected female population

population

Projected total population (males + females)

Source

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. Population Projections for India and States 2011-2036.

Details

Compatible with attach_geometry() using 2011 district boundaries.