We are going to create India’s State Wise Literacy Map. The GeoJSON files for the same are available here Author Arunmozhi Posted on JJCategories Maps Tags map, Tamilnadu Leave a comment on Districts of Tamil Nadu – Hexagonal Maps Dams of Tamil Nadu If you need the base data to create your own maps. ![]() Now that we have the Parliamentary constituencies in Hex Map form, why not have the Districts as well. Equal real estate for equal number of people. Hexagonal Representation – Correct representation of the base data.Unequal real estate for equal (approx) number of people ![]() Geographic Representation – Skewed representation of the base data. ![]() But in reality that’s what it actually means. In such a scenario, using a geographic representation for a place like Chennai, which is made of 3 parliamentary constituencies, doesn’t give us the same perception as the 3 constituencies Kanniyakumari, Thoothukudi, and Thirunelveli put together. The constituencies are created based on the number of people in a region under the principal of a representative for every X number of people. ![]() While geographic map of the assembly and parliamentary constituencies might be used for visualising election results, it is a false one. Hexagonal maps are useful for creating data visualisations of data points that are a representation of quantities that require equal sized polygons.
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