10 extractive question-and-answer pairs built from Final Population Totals of Tamil Nadu, 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. 8 of the 10 pairs (80.0%) are explanatory questions and 2 restate a figure. 100.00% of rows pass the corpus quality gate.
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First 10 of 10 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 information about the 1981 Census population is provided in the booklet? | the final figures of 1981 Census population and some of its characteristics | It may be recalled that immediately after the census operations in March 1981, I brought out Paper-l of 1981 and its Supplement in which Provisional Population particulars of 1981 Census were presented. Now, that the final figures of 1981 Census population and some of its characteristics are made available through this booklet. Data relating to the population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are also given separately. The informations are presented at district, taluk and town levels. This is intended to meet the urgent macro-level needs of the data users. Madras, A. P. MUTHUSWAMY, I.A.S. August 28, 1982. Director of eli/I:;U'; .operatiolls. | 213 | summary | 0.970 | Now, that the final figures of 1981 Census population and some of its characteristics are made available through this booklet. | 3 | page=3,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |
| What information was presented in the Supplement to Paper-l of 1981? | Provisional Population particulars of 1981 Census | It may be recalled that immediately after the census operations in March 1981, I brought out Paper-l of 1981 and its Supplement in which Provisional Population particulars of 1981 Census were presented. Now, that the final figures of 1981 Census population and some of its characteristics are made available through this booklet. Data relating to the population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are also given separately. The informations are presented at district, taluk and town levels. This is intended to meet the urgent macro-level needs of the data users. Madras, A. P. MUTHUSWAMY, I.A.S. August 28, 1982. Director of eli/I:;U'; .operatiolls. | 137 | summary | 0.970 | It may be recalled that immediately after the census operations in March 1981, I brought out Paper-l of 1981 and its Supplement in which Provisional Population particulars of 1981 Census were presented. | 3 | page=3,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the purpose of the booklet containing the final figures of the 1981 Census population? | to meet the urgent macro-level needs of the data users | It may be recalled that immediately after the census operations in March 1981, I brought out Paper-l of 1981 and its Supplement in which Provisional Population particulars of 1981 Census were presented. Now, that the final figures of 1981 Census population and some of its characteristics are made available through this booklet. Data relating to the population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are also given separately. The informations are presented at district, taluk and town levels. This is intended to meet the urgent macro-level needs of the data users. Madras, A. P. MUTHUSWAMY, I.A.S. August 28, 1982. Director of eli/I:;U'; .operatiolls. | 514 | summary | 0.970 | This is intended to meet the urgent macro-level needs of the data users. | 3 | page=3,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |
| What was the purpose of presenting the data in the booklet? | to meet the urgent macro-level needs of the data users | It may be recalled that immediately after the census operations in March 1981, I brought out Paper-l of 1981 and its Supplement in which Provisional Population particulars of 1981 Census were presented. Now, that the final figures of 1981 Census population and some of its characteristics are made available through this booklet. Data relating to the population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are also given separately. The informations are presented at district, taluk and town levels. This is intended to meet the urgent macro-level needs of the data users. Madras, A. P. MUTHUSWAMY, I.A.S. August 28, 1982. Director of eli/I:;U'; .operatiolls. | 514 | summary | 0.970 | This is intended to meet the urgent macro-level needs of the data users. | 3 | page=3,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the type of the document 'Final Population Totals of Tamil Nadu'? | Census | Muthuswami, A. P. Final Population Totals of Tamil Nadu Description = Population of Tamil Nadu and its Dirtricts, Sexwise population of Districts and Taluks, urban areas and their population by Districts, Literates by sex in Tamil Nadu and its District, Literates by sex among scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, 1981, Main workers Marginal workers and Non-workers among Scheduled Tribes, vital Rates for tamil nadu and all India 1971-80.; Publisher = Director of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu; Year of Publication = 1982; Type = Census; Source = Census Library, India; Language = English; Retention Period = Permanent; Census Year = 1981; India/State = Tamil Nadu; Pages = iii,94 p.; Adobe Scan-to-PDF Utility 4. Final Population Totals of Tamil Nadu | 467 | definition | 0.940 | Final Population Totals of Tamil Nadu Description = Population of Tamil Nadu and its Dirtricts, Sexwise population of Districts and Taluks, urban areas and their population by Districts, Literates by sex in Tamil Nadu and its District, Literates by sex among scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, 1981, Main workers Marginal workers and Non-workers among Scheduled Tribes, vital Rates for tamil nadu and all India 1971-80.; Publisher = Director of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu; Year of Publication = 1982; Type = Census; Source = Census Library, India; Language = English; Retention Period = | ||||
| What does the abbreviation 'M.C.' stand for in the context of the town status? | Municipal Corporation | 2. 3. 4. 5. Kuzhittura (M) J8A27 9,192 9,235 Padmanabhapuram (M) 18,246 9. S6 9,090 Kolachc1 (M) 23,124 11.785 11,339 Nagercoil (M) 171.648 85,872 85,776 Kanniyakumari (T.S.) ]4.087 7,047 7,040 The following abbreviations have been used to denote the status of a town ;- M.C.-Municipal Corporation M.-Municipdity P.-Panchayat T.S.-Township Cantt.-Cantonrnenr S.Rly. Admn.-Southern Railway Administration | 276 | definition | 0.940 | S6 9,090 Kolachc1 (M) 23,124 11.785 11,339 Nagercoil (M) 171.648 85,872 85,776 Kanniyakumari (T.S.) ]4.087 7,047 7,040 The following abbreviations have been used to denote the status of a town ;- M.C.-Municipal Corporation M.-Municipdity P.-Panchayat T.S.-Township Cantt.-Cantonrnenr S.Rly. | 76 | page=76,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |
| What additional data is provided in the booklet apart from the final figures of the 1981 Census population? | Data relating to the population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes | It may be recalled that immediately after the census operations in March 1981, I brought out Paper-l of 1981 and its Supplement in which Provisional Population particulars of 1981 Census were presented. Now, that the final figures of 1981 Census population and some of its characteristics are made available through this booklet. Data relating to the population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are also given separately. The informations are presented at district, taluk and town levels. This is intended to meet the urgent macro-level needs of the data users. Madras, A. P. MUTHUSWAMY, I.A.S. August 28, 1982. Director of eli/I:;U'; .operatiolls. | 330 | list | 0.820 | Now, that the final figures of 1981 Census population and some of its characteristics are made available through this booklet. Data relating to the population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are also given separately. | 3 | page=3,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |
| At what levels is the population data presented in the booklet? | district, taluk and town levels | It may be recalled that immediately after the census operations in March 1981, I brought out Paper-l of 1981 and its Supplement in which Provisional Population particulars of 1981 Census were presented. Now, that the final figures of 1981 Census population and some of its characteristics are made available through this booklet. Data relating to the population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are also given separately. The informations are presented at district, taluk and town levels. This is intended to meet the urgent macro-level needs of the data users. Madras, A. P. MUTHUSWAMY, I.A.S. August 28, 1982. Director of eli/I:;U'; .operatiolls. | 464 | list | 0.820 | The informations are presented at district, taluk and town levels. | 3 | page=3,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the population of the Kanniyakumari district according to the data provided? | 245,532 | SI. Population No. District/TOIl'll -~-~-----. Persons Mafes Females (I) (2) (3) (4) (5) KANNIYAKUMARI DISTRICT 245,532 123,052 122,480 1. | 112 | factual | 0.370 | Persons Mafes Females (I) (2) (3) (4) (5) KANNIYAKUMARI DISTRICT 245,532 123,052 122,480 1. | 76 | page=76,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the male population of Kuzhittura? | 9,192 | 2. 3. 4. 5. Kuzhittura (M) J8A27 9,192 9,235 Padmanabhapuram (M) 18,246 9. S6 9,090 Kolachc1 (M) 23,124 11.785 11,339 Nagercoil (M) 171.648 85,872 85,776 Kanniyakumari (T.S.) ]4.087 7,047 7,040 The following abbreviations have been used to denote the status of a town ;- M.C.-Municipal Corporation M.-Municipdity P.-Panchayat T.S.-Township Cantt.-Cantonrnenr S.Rly. Admn.-Southern Railway Administration | 33 | factual | 0.330 | Kuzhittura (M) J8A27 9,192 9,235 Padmanabhapuram (M) 18,246 9. | 76 | page=76,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |
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