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This project page is created for coordinating the activities and for tracking the Local self governance in Kerala (Q17069989). This task is a co-ordinated effort of Wikimedians of Kerala User Group and OpenDataKerala.

Local Bodies

There are currently 1200 LSGs of Kerala. Map View

LSG	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020
Gram panchayat	990	991	999	978	941	941
Block Panchayat	152	152	152	152	152	152
District Councils of India	14	14	14	14	14	14
municipality	55	53	53	60	87	87
municipal corporation in India	3	5	5	5	6	6

• Current Local Bodies of Kerala
  • Panchayats Wikidata:WikiProject Kerala/Lists/Panchayats
  • Municipalities Wikidata:WikiProject Kerala/Lists/Municipalities
  • Corporations Wikidata:WikiProject Kerala/Lists/Corporations

Data model

Properties for LSGs

Title	ID	Data type	Description	Examples	Inverse
instance of	P31	Item	instance of: that class of which this subject is a particular example and member; different from P279 (subclass of); for example: K2 is an instance of mountain; volcano is a subclass of mountain (and an instance of volcanic landform)	Elanji Grama Panchayat <instance of> Gram panchayat	-
part of	P361	Item	part: object of which the subject is a part (if this subject is already part of object A which is a part of object B, then please only make the subject part of object A), inverse property of "has part" (P527, see also "has parts of the class" (P2670))	Elanji Grama Panchayat <part of> Pambakkuda Block Panchayat	has part(s)
country	P17	Item	country: sovereign state that this item is in (not to be used for human beings)	<country> India	-
located in the administrative territorial entity	P131	Item	administrative territorial entity: the item is located on the territory of the following administrative entity. Use P276 for specifying locations that are non-administrative places and for items about events. Use P1382 if the item falls only partially into the administrative entity.	Elanji Grama Panchayat <located in the administrative territorial entity> Ernakulam district	-
postal code	P281	String	postal code: identifier assigned by postal authorities for the subject area or building	Elanji Grama Panchayat <postal code> 670642	-
coordinate location	P625	Geographic coordinates	geographic coordinate: geocoordinates of the subject. For Earth, please note that only WGS84 coordinating system is supported at the moment	Elanji Grama Panchayat <coordinate location> 11°46'38.35"N, 75°31'59.70"E	-
located in time zone	P421	Item	time zone: time zone for this item	<located in time zone> UTC+05:30	-
official website	P856	URL	official website and home page: URL of the official page of an item (current or former). Usage: If a listed URL no longer points to the official website, do not remove it, but see the "Hijacked or dead websites" section of the Talk page	Elanji Grama Panchayat <official website> http://www.lsgkerala.in/elanjipanchayat	-
official website with qualifier language of work or name	P407	Item	language: language associated with this creative work (such as books, shows, songs, broadcasts or websites) or a name (for persons use "native language" (P103) and "languages spoken, written or signed" (P1412))	Elanji Grama Panchayat <official website> http://www.lsgkerala.in/elanjipanchayat <language of work or name> Malayalam	-
population	P1082	Quantity	number of individuals and human population: number of people inhabiting the place; number of people of subject	San Francisco <population> 892,533	-
male population	P1540	Quantity	number of male people inhabiting the place; number of male people of subject	→ Property talk:P1540	-
female population	P1539	Quantity	number of female people inhabiting the place; number of female people of subject	→ Property talk:P1539	-
area	P2046	Quantity	area: area occupied by an object	Carcaixent <area> 59.25 square kilometre	-
basic form of government	P122	Item	form of government: subject's government	Afghanistan <basic form of government> republic	-
maintained by WikiProject	P6104	Item	WikiProject: WikiProject that maintains this property, item, or linked pages. If the WikiProject is hosted outside of Wikidata, define the scope using the qualifier "of (P642)"	<maintained by WikiProject> WikiProject Kerala	-
literacy rate	P6897	Quantity	literacy: percentage of the population that is not illiterate	Norway <literacy rate> 100 percent	-
LGD local body code	P6425	External identifier	local government in India: code used by the Local Government Directory, a website run by the Government of India, which maintains directory of rural and urban local governments in India and their political territorial entities	Chittur Tattamangalam Municipality <LGD local body code> 252178	-
LSG localbody code	P8573	External identifier	Localbody code (political territorial entity) in Local Self Government Department (Kerala) site	Elanji Grama Panchayat <LSG localbody code> G071201	-
‎SEC Kerala code	P11817	External identifier	code by State Election Commission (Kerala)	Elanji Grama Panchayat <‎SEC Kerala code> G07064	-

Properties for LSGs Wards

Title	ID	Data type	Description	Examples	Inverse
instance of	P31	Item	instance of: that class of which this subject is a particular example and member; different from P279 (subclass of); for example: K2 is an instance of mountain; volcano is a subclass of mountain (and an instance of volcanic landform)	ward <instance of> Josegiri	-
part of	P361	Item	part: object of which the subject is a part (if this subject is already part of object A which is a part of object B, then please only make the subject part of object A), inverse property of "has part" (P527, see also "has parts of the class" (P2670))	Josegiri <part of> Elanji Grama Panchayat	has part(s)
country	P17	Item	country: sovereign state that this item is in (not to be used for human beings)	<country> India	-
located in the administrative territorial entity	P131	Item	administrative territorial entity: the item is located on the territory of the following administrative entity. Use P276 for specifying locations that are non-administrative places and for items about events. Use P1382 if the item falls only partially into the administrative entity.	Josegiri <located in the administrative territorial entity> Ernakulam district	-
maintained by WikiProject	P6104	Item	WikiProject: WikiProject that maintains this property, item, or linked pages. If the WikiProject is hosted outside of Wikidata, define the scope using the qualifier "of (P642)"	<maintained by WikiProject> WikiProject Kerala	-
‎SEC Kerala code	P11817	External identifier	code by State Election Commission (Kerala)	Josegiri <‎SEC Kerala code> G07064004	-

Data sources

1. LSG Department of Kerala website - Ward wise election details, LSGs website details available
2. Panchayat Department website - Area, Population, number of Wards details available
3. State Election Commission of Kerala website - Election data and archive data are available from 2010.

Working Team

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• naveenpf (talk) 02:14, 6 November 2020 (UTC)
• Ranjithsiji (talk) 17:15, 6 November 2020 (UTC)
• Manojk (talk) 03:45, 8 November 2020 (UTC)