Glossary

A guide to the terms.

Definitions for the key terms used across the district, table, category, and caste pages.

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SEEEPC Survey

The Social, Economic, Employment, Educational, Political and Caste survey released for Telangana and used as the source dataset for this site.

Table family

A grouped survey-table topic, such as household count or literacy, shown together across scopes like Total, Rural, or Urban.

Scope

The release context for a table variant. In this site the main scopes are Total, Rural, and Urban.

Machine-readable table

A published table that has been extracted into rows and columns so it can be searched, downloaded, and quoted more easily.

Caste-community row

A named caste or community entry taken from the caste-population release, with statewide and district distributions.

Official total

A statewide or district total taken directly from the published category tables, such as the official BC, SC, ST, or OC counts.

Named-row subtotal

A subtotal built by adding together only the named caste or community entries released in the data. It should not be assumed to equal an official category total.

Within-family share

The share a named caste or community contributes inside its broader family or subgroup, rather than in the whole state population.

District concentration

How strongly a caste-community entry or category appears in a given district relative to the statewide total or to the district category mix.

Source PDF

A reference PDF from the published Telangana survey volumes. Use the source PDF to verify page-level context before quoting figures publicly.

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