470 extractive question-and-answer pairs built from Census of India 2001, published by censusindia.gov.in. Every answer is a verbatim span of text the source prints, and each row carries the passage it sits in, its offset in that passage, the source quote, the page and the location in the document, so any row can be checked against the original. 205 of the 470 pairs (43.6%) are explanatory questions and 265 restate a figure. 98.51% of rows pass the corpus quality gate.
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First 10 of 470 rows
| question | answer | context | answer_start | question_type | knowledge_quality_score | source_quote | source_page | source_location | confidence | validation_status |
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| What is the headquarters town of Adilabad district named after? | known with its headquarters town Adilabad, which was named after the ruler of Beejapur Ali-Adil-Sha | The district is bounded on the North by Yeotmal and Chanda districts of Maharashtra State, on the East by Chanda district of Maharashtra State, on the South byNizamabad and Karimnagar districts and on the West by Nanded district of Maharashtra State. Adilabad district is known with its headquarters town Adilabad, which was named after the ruler of Beejapur Ali-Adil-Sha. It is well connected by both road and railways. | 272 | definition | 1.000 | Adilabad district is known with its headquarters town Adilabad, which was named after the ruler of Beejapur Ali-Adil-Sha. | 49 | page=49,block=2 | 0.850 | valid |
| What is the purpose of the house-listing operation? | a pre- requisite for population enumeration | This also provides a massive data on amenities available to the households which was much needed by various departments of the Central and State Governments and other Non-Governmental agencies, for planning and development in different sectors of the economy. Hence house-listing operation is a pre- requisite for population enumeration. Unlike 1991 census, there are significant changes in house-listing schedule for 2001 census. | 293 | definition | 1.000 | Hence house-listing operation is a pre- requisite for population enumeration. | 60 | page=60,block=2 | 0.850 | valid |
| What is the status of a working women hostel in the district? | not existing in the district | As regard remaining secondary and primary education, sufficient number of Institutions are available in all towns of the district. Working women hostel is not existing in the district. Five stadiums, two at Adilabad and one each at Nirmal, Kyathampalle and Singapur are existing. | 155 | definition | 1.000 | Working women hostel is not existing in the district. | 209 | page=209,block=7 | 0.850 | valid |
| What is the main objective of the District Census Handbook? | planning and development at gross-root level | he District Census Handbook (DCHB) published by Census Organisation since 1951 census, is one of the important publications in the context of planning and development at gross-root level. The publication, which is brought out for each district, contains several demographic and socio-economic characteristics village- wise and town-wise of the district along with the status of availability of civic amenities, infrastructural facilities, etc. 2. The scope of the DCHB was initially confined to a few Census Tables and Primary Census Abstract (PCA) of each village and town within the district. Thereafter, at successive censuses, its scope and coverage has been enlarged. The DCHB published at the 1961 census provided a descriptive account of the district, administrative statistics, census tables and a village and town directory including PCA. | 142 | definition | 1.000 | he District Census Handbook (DCHB) published by Census Organisation since 1951 census, is one of the important publications in the context of planning and development at gross-root level. | 4 | page=4,block=3 | 0.700 | |
| What does the District Census Hand Book contain? | Primary Census Abstract and data on “amenities” for each village and town in the district. | (xv) Preface The District Census Hand Book (DCHB) containing Primary Census Abstract and data on “amenities” for each village and town in the district. The intention of this publication is to place the data collected at the Census alongwith the village and town level amenities data collected from the Mandal Revenue Officers/ Municipal officials in this publication. The amenities data is validated by comparing with secondary data obtained from Heads of the Departments. information on schools was compared with data available with Commissioner, School Education and information on post offices was compared with data obtained from the Chief Post Master General and so on. Validation of data in the above manner was by no means an easy exercise. Scores of officials had put in gruelling efforts for months together. The entire data and manuscripts were computerized. | 61 | definition | 1.000 | (xv) Preface The District Census Hand Book (DCHB) containing Primary Census Abstract and data on “amenities” for each village and town in the district. The intention of this publication is to place the data collected at the Census alongwith the village and town level amenities data collected from the Mandal Revenue Officers/ Municipal officials in this publication. | ||||
| What does the asterisk symbol next to a headquarters represent? | * denotes that the District/Mandal Parishad headquarters is a rail head | (xxx) 38 Lokeswaram Lokeswaram Rural 117 39 Dilwarpur Dilwarpur Rural 95 40 Nirmal Nirmal+ Urban 81 41 Laxamanchanda Laxamanchanda Rural 100 42 Mamda Mamda Rural 109 43 Khanapur Khanapur Rural 130 44 Dandepalle Dandepalle Rural 125 45 Kasipet Kasipet Rural 210 46 Bellampalle Bellampalle*+ Urban 182 47 Kotapalle Kotapalle Rural 232 48 Mandamarri Mandamarri*+ Urban 182 49 Luxettipet Luxettipet Rural 190 50 Mancherial Mancherial*+ Urban 160 51 Jaipur Jaipur Rural 190 52 Chennur Chennur Rural 210 Note : 1. * denotes that the District/Mandal Parishad headquarters is a rail head 2. + denotes that the District / Mandal Parishad headquarters is a statutory town STATEMENT - 2 (Concld..) NAME OF THE HEAD QUARTERS OF DISTRICT/MANDAL PARISHAD, THEIR RURAL-URBAN STATUS AND | 508 | definition | 1.000 | (xxx) 38 Lokeswaram Lokeswaram Rural 117 39 Dilwarpur Dilwarpur Rural 95 40 Nirmal Nirmal+ Urban 81 41 Laxamanchanda Laxamanchanda Rural 100 42 Mamda Mamda Rural 109 43 Khanapur Khanapur Rural 130 44 Dandepalle Dandepalle Rural 125 45 Kasipet Kasipet Rural 210 46 Bellampalle Bellampalle*+ Urban 182 47 Kotapalle Kotapalle Rural 232 48 Mandamarri Mandamarri*+ Urban 182 49 Luxettipet Luxettipet Rural 190 50 Mancherial Mancherial*+ Urban 160 51 Jaipur Jaipur Rural 190 52 Chennur Chennur Rural 210 Note : 1. * denotes that the District/Mandal Parishad headquarters is a rail head 2. | ||||
| What does the plus sign next to a headquarters indicate? | + denotes that the District / Mandal Parishad headquarters is a statutory town | (xxx) 38 Lokeswaram Lokeswaram Rural 117 39 Dilwarpur Dilwarpur Rural 95 40 Nirmal Nirmal+ Urban 81 41 Laxamanchanda Laxamanchanda Rural 100 42 Mamda Mamda Rural 109 43 Khanapur Khanapur Rural 130 44 Dandepalle Dandepalle Rural 125 45 Kasipet Kasipet Rural 210 46 Bellampalle Bellampalle*+ Urban 182 47 Kotapalle Kotapalle Rural 232 48 Mandamarri Mandamarri*+ Urban 182 49 Luxettipet Luxettipet Rural 190 50 Mancherial Mancherial*+ Urban 160 51 Jaipur Jaipur Rural 190 52 Chennur Chennur Rural 210 Note : 1. * denotes that the District/Mandal Parishad headquarters is a rail head 2. + denotes that the District / Mandal Parishad headquarters is a statutory town STATEMENT - 2 (Concld..) NAME OF THE HEAD QUARTERS OF DISTRICT/MANDAL PARISHAD, THEIR RURAL-URBAN STATUS AND | 583 | definition | 1.000 | * denotes that the District/Mandal Parishad headquarters is a rail head 2. + denotes that the District / Mandal Parishad headquarters is a statutory town STATEMENT - 2 (Concld..) NAME OF THE HEAD QUARTERS OF DISTRICT/MANDAL PARISHAD, THEIR RURAL-URBAN STATUS AND | 21 | page=21,block=0 | 0.700 | |
| What is the Sree Ram Sagar Project recognized as? | one of the important picnic spots | This district is famous for Kuntala water falls as a picnic spot and Basara Saraswathi temple which is one of the rarest temples as a pilgrimage centre. Sree Ram Sagar Project constructed across the river Godavari in between Nizamabad and Adilabad districts is also one of the important picnic spots. Though Telugu is local language, Marathi is also spoken by people especially at the places adjacent to Maharashtra state. People of this district are living harmoniously with peace and love. | 266 | definition | 1.000 | Sree Ram Sagar Project constructed across the river Godavari in between Nizamabad and Adilabad districts is also one of the important picnic spots. | 47 | page=47,block=2 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the goal of the Janmabhoomi programme in rural areas? | people are involved in decision making and development process | This adds new dimension particularly in rural development in the sense that people are involved in decision making and development process. | 76 | definition | 1.000 | This adds new dimension particularly in rural development in the sense that people are involved in decision making and development process. | 48 | page=48,block=2 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the goal of the Cheyutha programme? | benefitting the physically handicapped in the district | As in the other districts, in this district also, with the inspiration of Janmabhoomi programme, ‘Spandana’ another novel scheme totally envisaged by the district administration for the overall development of villages has been taken up with the aims of 1.Education for all 2.Family planning programmes 3.Usage of Bio-gas plants / Smokeless chullas to prevent air pollution 4.Clean village concept Yet another novel programme envisaged by the district administration for benefitting the physically handicapped in the district is called ‘Cheyutha’. | 470 | definition | 1.000 | As in the other districts, in this district also, with the inspiration of Janmabhoomi programme, ‘Spandana’ another novel scheme totally envisaged by the district administration for the overall development of villages has been taken up with the aims of 1.Education for all 2.Family planning programmes 3.Usage of Bio-gas plants / Smokeless chullas to prevent air pollution 4.Clean village concept Yet another novel programme envisaged by the district administration for benefitting the physically handicapped in the district is called ‘Cheyutha’. | 48 | page=48,block=2 |
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