Module 5

MIGRATION
I t d ti
Introduction

• Migration Characteristics
• Q
Question 23:
23 Place off Birth
• Question 24: Place of last residence
• Question 25: Reason for migration
• Q
Question
ti 26:
26 DDuration
ti off stay
t since
i
migration
Migration
Mi ti Characteristics
Ch t i ti
Introduction
• Change of population of an area over time
occurs due to the following three components:
• Birth
• Death
D th
• Migration (Both in-migration and out-
migration)
Migration
Mi ti Characteristics
Ch t i ti
What is migration?
• The concept of mobility or migration concerns
th movementt off persons from
the f one place
l to
t
another.
• A considerable part of this movement is
incidental to carrying on the activities of daily
life – commuting to and from the place of
work, shopping, visiting, travel for business or
pleasure,, to name a few.
p
Migration
Mi ti Characteristics
Ch t i ti
What is migration? contd…
• However, they are to be distinguished from
th ttype off mobility
the bilit that
th t involves
i l a sustained
t i d
or permanent residence in the place of
destination.
• It is this latter type of mobility that is
envisaged by the concept, migration.
Migration
Mi ti Characteristics
Ch t i ti
What is migration? contd…
Some examples:
• Change of residence after marriage – mainly
in case of women
• Migration
Mi ti tto cities
iti andd ttowns ffor employment
l t
• Migration (displacement) due to construction
of dams, roads, etc.
• Migration
g of refugees
g from Pakistan after
Independence
• Migration due to education
education.
Migration
Mi ti Characteristics
Ch t i ti
What is migration? contd…
Movements not considered as migration?
• Highly
Hi hl llocalized
li d movement, t say ffrom one
apartment to another in the same building
• From one house to another in the same
neighbourhood
i hb h d
• From one part of the village to another part of
the same village
• From one Ward in a town to another.
Migration
Mi ti Characteristics
Ch t i ti
What is migration? contd…
Movements to be considered as
migration?
• A movement will be termed as
‘migration’ if it involves change of
residence from one village /town
to another village / town).
Q
Questions
ti on Migration
Mi ti ini 2011 Census
C

• In 2011 Census, information will be collected

for each person in the household on two
different types of migration.
• These relate to:
• Place of Birth (Q 23)
• Place of Last Residence (Q 24)
• In case of migration from place of last
residence two more q questions will be asked
(Q 25 & Q 26).
Wh t is
What i Place
Pl off Birth
Bi th off a person?
?

• Place of birth is the place where a person

was born.
b
• The Place of Birth is referred to by the
Village or Town where the person was born
and not by the name of the hamlet of the
village or locality of the town.
Whatt is
Wh i Place
Pl off Birth
Bi th off a person?
?
contd…
• To know the location of the Village or Town we
needd tto know
k the
th name off the
th didistrict
t i t and
d the
th
State where the village or Town is located
• Remember the place of birth could be
different for different members of the
household
• Do not forget to ask the place of birth of
women who are married .
Q 23:
Q. 23 Bi
Birth
th Place
Pl

Birth place (for each

person)
• If within India write the
present name off theh
village / town, district or
state
• If outside India
India, write
the present name of the
country
Q 23:
Q. 23 Bi
Birth
th Place
Pl contd…
td

• Also write ‘1’ for Village

in the small box
• Write ‘2’ for Town in the
small box
• If born in the same
village where
enumerated (that is if not
a migrant) put ‘-’
- against
all the three parts of the
Question.
Question
Q 23:
Q. 23 Bi
Birth
th Place
Pl contd…
td

Remember:
• Write the present name
of the Village/Town
where born
• In case a person is born
in a Village which later
had merged with a
Town write the present
Town,
name of the Town.
Q. 23:
Q 23 Bi
Birth
th Place
Pl contd…
td
Example 1:
• Ashok was born in Surat
city of Gujarat.
Gujarat He was
enumerated at Varanasi
city where he lives now
now.

• What will you write

under column on Q
23?

SURAT VARANASI
Q. 23:
Q 23 Bi
Birth
th Place
Pl contd…
td
Example 1:
• Note there is a small box
on the left side at the
top.
• Also note there are three
small sections.
Q. 23:
Q 23 Bi
Birth
th Place
Pl contd…
td
Example 1:
• Ashok was born in Surat
city of Gujarat.
Gujarat He was
enumerated at Varanasi
city where he lives now
now.
• In the small box you write
‘2’
2 for Surat City
City. Here
Here, ‘2’
2
means Town.
• Write ‘Surat’
Surat in the first
line
Q. 23:
Q 23 Bi
Birth
th Place
Pl contd…
td
Example 1:
• Ashok was born in Surat
city of Gujarat.
Gujarat He was
enumerated at Varanasi
city where he lives now
now.
• Write present name of
the District where Surat
City is located (that is
Surat)) in the second line
• Write name of the State
where Surat City is
located (that is Gujarat) in
the third line.
Q. 23:
Q 23 Bi
Birth
th Place
Pl contd…
td
Example 1: Common Mistakes
Common mistakes:
• Do not leave the small
box vacant. Should write
‘1’
1 or ‘2’
2.
• Do not only write the
name of the Village or
Town and leave other
two lines blank.
blank You
should write the name of
the District and State as
well.
Q. 23:
Q 23 Bi
Birth
th Place
Pl contd…
td
Filled up examples
Migrants by Place of Birth : India

(in millions)
Whatt is
Wh i Place
Pl off Last
L t Residence
R id off a
person?
• Place of Last Residence is the
Vill
Village/Town
/T where
h th
the person was llastt
residing before she/he migrated to the
Village/Town.
• Here place means the Village or Town and
not the hamlet or locality
Whatt is
Wh i Place
Pl off Last
L t Residence
R id off a
person? contd…
• To know the location of the Village or Town
we needd tto know
k the
th name off the
th district
di t i t
and the State where the village or Town is
located
• This information is to be collected even if
the person had moved a long time back
Whatt is
Wh i Place
Pl off Last
L t Residence
R id off a
person? contd…
• Note that the place of last residence could
b diff
be differentt for
f different
diff t members
b off the
th
household
• Do not forget to ask the place of last
residence of women members who are
married .
• In many cases the Place of Birth would be
same as Place of last Residence
Residence.
Q 24:
Q. 24 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for each
person):
Q 24 (a)
• If within India write the
present name of the
village / town
town, district
or state
• If outside India, write
the ppresent name of
the country
• Put ‘-’ if not a migrant
Q 24:
Q. 24 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for each
person):
Remember:
• Write the present name
of the Village/Town
where last resided
• In case a person had
last resided in a Village
which later had merged
with a Town,
Town write the
present name of the
Town.
Town
Q 24:
Q. 24 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for each
person):
Q 24 (b)
• At the time of
migration if that place
was a Rural or Urban
area
• Write ‘1’ for Rural
• Write ‘2’
2 for Urban
Q. 24:
Q 24 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for
(f each
h
person):Example 2:
• Ashok was born in Surat city
of Gujarat
Gujarat. From there he
went to Lucknow city for
education From Lucknow
education.
city he came to Varanasi city
where he lives now
now.
• What will you write in the
under column on
Q 24 (a) and Q 24 (b)?

SURAT LUCKNOW VARANASI

Q. 24:
Q 24 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for
(f each
h
person):Example 2:
• Note there is a small box
on the left side at the
top.
• Also note there are three
small sections.

SURAT LUCKNOW VARANASI

Q. 24:
Q 24 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for
(f each
h
person):Example 2:
• Write ‘2’ in the small box
• Write ‘Lucknow’
Lucknow in the
first section
• Write ‘Lucknow’
Lucknow in the
second section for
District
• Write ‘Uttar Pradesh’ in
the third section for
State.
• Do not leave blank
blank.
Q. 24:
Q 24 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for
(f each
h
person):Example 2:
• Confirm again that he
had migrated from
Lucknow City
• Th
Then, write
it ‘2’ ffor U
Urban
b
in the box

• Do not leave blank.

Q. 25:
Q 25 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for
(f each
h
person): Reason for migration
• Write one Code from the
list of Codes for the
reason

• Do not leave the column

blank
blank.
Q. 25:
Q 25 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for
(f each
h
person): Reason for migration
• Work/Employment: Code 1
• Business : Code 2
• Education: Code 3
• Marriage: Code 4
• Moved after birth: Code 5
• Moved with household: Code 6
• Any other: Code 7
Q. 25:
Q 25 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for
(f each
h
person):Example 2:
• Ashok was born in Surat
city of Gujarat.
Gujarat From
there he went to
Lucknow for education
education.
From Lucknow he came
to Varanasi for work
where he lives now.
• What will you write in
the under column on
Q 25?
SURAT LUCKNOW VARANASI
Q. 25:
Q 25 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for
(f each
h
person):Example 2:
• As Ashok had migrated
t Varanasi
to V i for
f work,
k you
should write the Code
for Work/Employment,
that is ‘1’
1.

SURAT LUCKNOW VARANASI

Q. 26:
Q 26 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for
(f each
h
person): Duration of stay
Duration of stay in this
village / town since
migration
• Write
W it in
i completed
l t d years
y less than one
• For stay
year write ‘00’.
Q. 26:
Q 26 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for
(f each
h
person): Duration of stay
• Duration of stay in the Village/Town where one
i enumerated
is t d iindicates
di t th the number
b off years
she/he is staying continuously there after
migration
D ti h
• Duration has tto b itt iin complete
be written l t years
and not in year and month.
Q. 26:
Q 26 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for
(f each
h
person): Duration of stay
• Remember the duration of stay could be
diff
different
t for
f different
diff t members
b off the
th
household

• Do not leave the column blank.

Q. 26:
Q 26 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for
(f each
h
person):Example 2:
• Ashok was born in Surat
city of Gujarat
Gujarat. From
there he went to Lucknow
city for education.
education From
Lucknow he came to
Varanasi for work where
he lives now for 18 years.
• What will you write in
the under column on
Q 26?
SURAT LUCKNOW VARANASI
Q. 26:
Q 26 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id (for
(f each
h
person):Example 2:
• As Ashok had migrated
t Varanasi
to V i city
it 18 years
back and is staying there
continuously since then,
you should write ‘18’
18 in
the space provided.
Q. 26:
Q 26 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id
Examples:
Q. 26:
Q 26 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id
Examples:
Q 25:
• Reason for migration
Q 26:
• Duration of stay in this
village/town since
migration
Q. 26:
Q 26 Pl
Place off Last
L t Residence
R id
Examples: All migration questions