Author: Biswas, A. K.
Title: Special Survey Report on Selected Town: Dimapur
Description: Delhi, Controller of Publications, (1989). orig.wrappers. xv, 119 pp,, 28x22cm,Census of India - 1981:Series 15. Part X - B. Includes 13pp photoplates, 3pp maps, 2pp graphs.. 13pp photoplates,3 maps. Worn. Corner bumps. A smudge to two page margins, Good. ¶ Printer's colophon published at bottom of last page reads: "MGIPN - S3 - 293 R.G.India/ND/88 - 6-9-89 - 300." [ie: published in an edition of 300 copies] An in-depth socio-economic and demographic study of a leading trade and commercial center of Nagaland (whose population increased 500% between 1961-81), detailing history of growth of the town,amenities & services; economic life ;ethnic & selected socio-demographic characteristics of population; migration and settlement; neighbourhood patterns, family life; housing and material culture; organization of power & prestige, etc.

Keywords: Indian Ethnology, Social anthropology, Urbanization, Sociology, Northeast India, Social statistics, Demography, Census of India, Dimapur, Nagaland