MIC
6th Minor Irrigation Census
The Minor Irrigation Census is used to inventory groundwater and surface minor-irrigation structures.
Open downloadLarge
Host / institution
Ministry of Jal Shakti / OGD · Ministry of Jal Shakti
Geography
India, village
Time coverage
Reference year 2017–18
Update frequency
Census cycle
What this is best for
Village-level irrigation asset mapping
Main limitations
Census lag; not daily water levels
Quick answers
Short research-facing answers derived from this catalog record.
- What is MI Census 6 used for?
- Village-level irrigation asset mapping
- How do you access MI Census 6 data?
- MI Census 6 is labeled “Open download” on this guide. Open the access portal or documentation links on the record for the current host process—do not assume open download if registration or a DUA is required.
- What geography and time does MI Census 6 cover?
- Geography: India, village. Time coverage: Reference year 2017–18.
- What are the main limitations of MI Census 6?
- Census lag; not daily water levels
Guides for using this data
Official portals, user guides, codebooks, and tutorials for access and analysis.
Variables4
Live-fetched www.data.gov.in (2026-07-09 retry): Home | Open Government Data (OGD) Platform India. Representative fields for the page table — verify the full dictionary on the official site.
Sourced from live host documentation
Pairs well with
Many Indian data problems need survey + administrative combinations.