SSLRQGIS PLUGIN

TUTORIAL

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 Table of Content
Garudalytics- Resurvey customized plugins ................................................... 4
Version 1.0 ............................................................................................. 4
Introduction ........................................................................................... 4
1. Access ORI ....................................................................................... 4
2. Auto trace......................................................................................... 6
3. Base map Plugin ................................................................................ 9
4. Buffer Generation ............................................................................ 10
5. Cartography Tools ........................................................................... 12
6. Clip Multiple Layers .......................................................................... 44
7. Cogo Tools ...................................................................................... 47
8. Coordinate Converter ....................................................................... 54
9. Correlation Map Layout..................................................................... 56
10. Create a Point by Input of Coordinates ............................................... 58
11. Digitizing tools ................................................................................ 60
12. Generate Tiles ................................................................................. 63
13. Geo-simplification ............................................................................ 67
14. Geometry Validator .......................................................................... 69
15. Habitation traverse Map Generation ................................................... 70
16. Join Attributes ................................................................................. 72
17. LPM Generation ............................................................................... 74
18. LPM Layout ..................................................................................... 80
19. Land Parcel Number Generator .......................................................... 84
20. Magnifier ........................................................................................ 86
21. Map Library..................................................................................... 89
22. Points by Alignment ......................................................................... 90
23. Query Builder .................................................................................. 92
24. Stone Map Generation ...................................................................... 94
25. Sub Division (UNDER UAT) ................................................................ 98
26. Text Labelling in Map Layout ............................................................. 98
27. Tie line ........................................................................................... 99
28. Topology Checker .......................................................................... 102
29. Village Map Generation ................................................................... 104

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30. Village Map with ORI ...................................................................... 107
31. Village Traverse Map ...................................................................... 110

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Garudalytics- Resurvey customized plugins
Version 1.0
Introduction
This guide describes how to use the QGIS plugin village map layout work. It
assumes no previous knowledge of the Plugin or any of the applications that it
rely on. It assumes basic knowledge of QGIS.

This guide is designed for self-study or to be used for running village map layout
plugin.

1. Access ORI

Loading the Project

1.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select for new project by the operator as shown
below.

1.2. Click on the sslr plugin and click on ‘Access ORI’ tab and the plugin
will display as shown below

Inputs

1.3. Give the necessary inputs. If there is access to the server, enter the
village code and if there is no access to the server, enter the URL of the
ORI as shown below.

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 Outputs

Output:

1.4. After clicking on ‘View’, the ORI is loaded and displayed on the
canvas.

1.5. Click on ‘Download’ and give the output path (as shown below) to
start downloading the ORI.

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2. Auto trace

Loading the Project

2.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select for new project and click on ‘Auto Trace’ tab
and the plugin will display as shown below.

Inputs

2.2. Browse the CSV layer using ‘Browse CSV Data’ button.

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 Note: After browsing the CSV layer, a pop-up indicating basic checks to
be done in the data in the CSV layer is shown. Please make sure the data
in the csv layer is checked according to the basic checks indicated in the
pop-up.

2.3. Provide all the necessary inputs i.e., Projection of the data, ID field
in the CSV data, X-field in the CSV data and Y- filed in the CSV data.
2.4. Select the output layer type i.e., point, polyline or polygon.
2.5. Enter the field name and field type to add the fields to the output
vector layer or the csv file.
2.6. Check the ‘Add fields to CSV’ box to add the fields to the CSV data.
2.7. Select the output path.

Output

2.8. After clicking on ‘Run’, the output will display as shown below.
Here, ‘Polyline’ is selected as output layer type.

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 2.9. The required field is added in the attribute fields of vector file.

2.10. Since the ‘Add fields to CSV’ box is checked, the required field is
also added in the CSV data.

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3. Base map Plugin
Loading the project

3.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select for new project and load the desired shape
files as shown below.

3.2. Click on the ‘base map Plugin’ tab and the plugin will display as shown below

Output

3.3. Select the desired base map to load into the project i.e., Open
Street Map, Google satellite Hybrid, Google Terrain Hybrid, Mapzen
Global Terrain etc. and click on ‘Load Base map’.
3.4. The selected base map is loaded into the project as shown below.

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4. Buffer Generation
Loading the Project

4.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select for new project and load the desired shape
files into the project as shown below.

4.2. Click on ‘Buffer generation’ tab and the plugin will display as shown
below.

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Inputs

4.3. Select the input layer from the layer panel using the drop-down.
4.4. Check the ‘Selected features only’ box if the buffer is to be generated
only for the selected features and select the features in the shape file.
4.5. Enter the necessary inputs i.e., buffer distance and segments.
4.6. Check the ‘Dissolve Result’ box if it is required to dissolve the
boundary of the shape file.

Output

4.7. Click on ‘Generate Geodesic Buffer’ and the resultant output will
display as shown below.
Here, ‘Selected features only’ box is checked, hence, the buffer is
generated only for the selected features.

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5. Cartography Tools

Loading the Project

5.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select for new project and load all the necessary
layers desired by the operator as shown below.

5.2. Click on ‘Cartography tools’ and the plugin will display as shown
below.

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 5.3. Search the required tool using ‘Search’ option or find the tool
manually in the plugin.

Vector General Tools

Create Grid

5.4. After selecting the ‘Create Grid’ tool, fill all the necessary inputs as
shown below.

Output

5.5. After clicking on RUN, the output will display as below.

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Points to Path

5.6. Load the point shape file into the project.

5.7. Click on ‘Points to Path’ tool and fill all the necessary inputs as
shown below.

Output
5.8. Click on RUN and the output will display as shown below.

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Assign Projection

5.9. Load a layer into the project and click on ‘Assign Projection’ tool.
5.10. Provide the input and output projections.

Output

5.11. Click on RUN and the new layer with same geometries is created
with the assigned projection.

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Export Layers to DXF

5.12. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Export DXF’
tool.
5.13. Provide all the necessary inputs and click on RUN.

Delete Duplicate Geometries

5.14. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Delete
Duplicate Geometries’ tool.
5.15. Provide all the necessary inputs.

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 5.16. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

Re-project Layers

5.17. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Re-project
Layers’ tool.
5.18. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.19. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Delete Duplicates by Attributes

5.20. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Delete
duplicates by attributes’ tool.
5.21. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.22. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Extract Selected Features

5.23. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Extract
Selected Features’ tool.
5.24. Select the required features in the input layer and provide all the
necessary inputs.

5.25. Click on RUN and the selected is extracted to a new layer.

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Merge Vector Layers

5.26. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Merge Vector
Layers’ tool.
5.27. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.28. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Vector Geometry Tools

Explode Lines

5.29. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Explode Lines’
tool.
5.30. Provide all the necessary inputs.

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 5.31. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

Dissolve

5.32. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Dissolve’ tool.
5.33. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.34. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Bounding Boxes

5.35. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Bounding
Boxes’ tool.
5.36. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.37. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Boundary

5.38. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Boundary’
tool.
5.39. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.40. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Lines to Polygons

5.41. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Lines to
Polygons’ tool.
5.42. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.43. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Extract vertices

5.44. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Lines to
Polygons’ tool.
5.45. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.46. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Fix Geometries

5.47. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Fix
Geometries’ tool.
5.48. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.49. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Polygonize

5.50. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Polygonize’
tool.
5.51. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.52. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Multi-ring Buffer

5.53. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Muti-ring
Buffer’ tool.
5.54. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.55. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Polygons to Lines

5.56. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Polygons to
Lines’ tool.
5.57. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.58. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Merge Lines

5.59. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Merge Lines’
tool.
5.60. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.61. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Remove Duplicate Vertices

5.62. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Remove
Duplicate Vertices’ tool.
5.63. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.64. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Vector Overlay Tools

Difference

5.65. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Difference’
tool.
5.66. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.67. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Clip

5.68. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Clip’ tool.
5.69. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.70. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Extract/Clip by Extent

5.71. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Extract/Clip
by Extent’ tool.
5.72. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.73. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Vector Selection Tools

Extract by Location

5.74. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Extract by
Location’ tool.
5.75. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.76. Click on RUN and the output will display as below.

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Select by Attribute

5.77. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Select by
Attribute’ tool.
5.78. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.79. Click on RUN and we can see feature selected as shown below.

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Extract by Attribute

5.80. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Extract by
Attribute’ tool.
5.81. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.82. Click on RUN and we can see the selected feature extracted as
shown below.

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Select by Location

5.83. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Select by
Location’ tool.
5.84. Provide all the necessary inputs.

5.85. Click on RUN and we can see the feature is selected as shown
below.

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Vector Table Tools

Refactor Fields

5.86. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Refactor
Fields’ tool.
5.87. Provide all the necessary inputs and change the fields in the input
layer as required.

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 5.88. Click on RUN and we can we can see the new layer created with the
refactored fields.

Rename Field

5.89. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Rename Field’
tool.
5.90. Provide all the necessary inputs and change the field name in the
input layer as required.

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 5.91. Click on RUN and we can we can see the new layer created with the
renamed field.

Add Fields to attribute table

5.92. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Add Fields to
attribute table’ tool.
5.93. Provide all the necessary inputs and add the required field and it’s
properties.

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 5.94. Click on RUN and we can see the new field is added to the attribute
table.

Field Calculator

5.95. Load the required layers into the project and click on ‘Field
Calculator’ tool.
5.96. Provide all the necessary inputs and also the necessary
expressions.

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 5.97. Click on RUN and we can see the new field is added and the values
are calculated based on the expression entered.

6. Clip Multiple Layers

Loading the Project

6.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select for new project and click ‘Clip Multiple
Layers’ tab and the plugin will display as shown below.

6.2. Load all the desired layers into the project.

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Input

6.3. Provide the output path in the output folder.

6.4. Select the method of clipping i.e., Freehand, Window or Vector.

Outputs

6.4.1. Freehand

6.4.1.1. Click on ‘Draw’ and draw the required shape to clip as shown
below.

6.4.1.2. Click on ‘Clip data’ to clip the data and the output is obtained as
shown below.

6.4.2. Window

6.4.2.1. Click on ‘Draw Rectangle’ to draw the rectangle on the

layers to clip as shown below.

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 6.4.2.2. Click on ‘Clip data’ to clip the data and the output is obtained as
shown below.

6.4.3. Vector

6.4.3.1. Click on ‘Vector’ tab and select from the drop down or browse the
overlay layer to be clipped.

6.4.3.2. Click on ‘Clip Data’ and the output is obtained as shown below.

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7. Cogo Tools

7.1. Measure Length

7.1.1. Load a line shape file into the project and select a line feature.
7.1.2. Select the type of measurement from the drop down and click on
‘Measure Length’ tool and we can see the length of the line displayed
as shown below.

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 7.2. Measure Area
7.2.1. Load a polygon shape file into the project and select a polygon
feature.
7.2.2. Select the type of measurement from the drop down and click on
‘Measure Area’ tool and we can see the length of the line displayed as
shown below.

7.3. Show Mid-Point of Line

7.3.1. Load a line shape file into the project and select a line feature.
7.3.2. Click on ‘Show Mid-Point of Line’ tool and we can see the mid-point
of the line displayed as shown below.

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 7.4. Import ETS Data
7.4.1. Click on ‘Import ETS Data’ tool and fill in all the necessary inputs i.e.,
input CSV file, X & Y fields.

7.4.2. Click on ‘Import ETS Data’ button and the output is as shown
below.

7.5. Place point

7.5.1. Load a point shape file and click on ‘Place Point’ to add a point feature
into the shape file.

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 7.6. Cut Point
7.6.1. Load a line shape file and click on ‘Cut Point’ tool. Click ‘Select Line’
to select a line feature and click on ‘Select Point’ to select an end point
from the line feature.

7.6.2. Enter the distance and select the type of measurement from the
drop down.

7.6.3. Click on ‘Cut Point’ and the line is cut at the entered distance.

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 7.7. Delete Point/Line/Polygon/Segment
7.7.1. Load any shape file and select a feature.
7.7.2. Click on the tool to delete the selected feature.
7.8. Snap Point
7.8.1. Load any shape file and enable the toggle editing mode.
7.8.2. Click ‘Snap’ tool to enable snapping.

7.9. Trim/Extend Line

7.9.1. Load a line shape file and click on the tool.
7.9.2. Select a base line and another line feature to trim or extend to the
base line feature.

7.10. Select/Deselect Polygons

7.10.1. Load any shape file into the project and click on the tool to
select or deselect a feature.
7.11. Merge Polygons
7.11.1. Load a Polygon shape file and select any two adjacent polygon
features.

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 7.11.2. Click on the tool and the 2 features are merged.

7.12. Edit Attributes

7.12.1. Load any shape file and select a feature.
7.12.2. Click on the tool and the attribute data is opened to edit.

7.13. Clear Interactions

7.13.1. Click on the tool to clear all the unsaved changes made.
7.14. Undo
7.14.1. Click on the tool to roll back changes by one step.
7.15. Redo
7.15.1. Click on the tool to redo a step.
7.16. Angle Point
7.16.1. Click on the tool and enter all the inputs i.e., coordinates,
distance and angle accordingly and click ‘Add Point’.

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 7.16.2. Click on ‘Done’ to finish or ‘Cancel’ to clear.

7.17. Edit Point

7.17.1. Load a polygon shape file, enable the toggle editing and select
a feature.
7.17.2. Click on the tool and edit the vertices as required.

7.18. Split Polygon

7.18.1. Load a polygon shape file and enable the toggle editing.
7.18.2. Click on the tool and draw a line to split a feature.

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 7.19. Draft save
7.19.1. Click on the tool to save the project as a draft.
7.20. Save
7.20.1. Click on the tool to save the project.

8. Coordinate Converter
Loading the Project

8.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select for new project and click on ‘Coordinate
Converter’ tab and the plugin will display as shown below.

Inputs

8.2. Browse the CSV/Point layers using browse layer option.

8.3. Provide all the necessary inputs as shown below.
8.4. Select the output type, Shape file, CSV file or KML file.
8.5. Select the output path.

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Output

8.6. After clicking on ‘Convert’, the coordinates converted will be

displayed in the attribute table as shown below.

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9. Correlation Map Layout
Loading the Project

9.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select for new project and click on ‘Correlation
Map Layout’ tab and the plugin will display as shown below.

Inputs

9.2. Browse all the necessary layers into the plugin and check the boxes
which are browsed.
9.3. Provide all the necessary inputs in the buttons designated and select
the paper size and orientation as shown below.
9.4. Select the output path using ‘Browse Output’ button.

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Output

9.5. Click on ‘Layout Preview’ to view the correlation map in the layout
window as shown below.
9.6. Click on ‘Generate Layout’ to export PDF to the selected path as
shown below.

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10. Create a Point by Input of Coordinates
Loading the project

10.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select for new project and load desired shape files
into the project as shown below.

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 10.2. After clicking on the ‘Create a point by input of coordinates’ plugin it
will display like below.

Inputs

10.3. Enter coordinates in the provided buttons as required by the operator

as shown below.

Output:

10.4. Click on add point button to add new point and the new point added
will be displaying as below.

Original layer after adding point

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11. Digitizing tools
Loading the project

11.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select the new project and load desired shape files
to project as shown below.

11.2. After clicking on the ‘Digitizing Tools’ plugin it will display like below.

Digitizing Tools

11.3. Digitizing tools are displayed as shown below.

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 11.4. Click on ‘Toggle Editing’ to set the layer in editing mode.

11.5. Then, click on any tool as per the rquirement and the tools work as
shown below.

Add feature

Vertex tool snapping tool

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 Undo Redo

Advanced digitizing Tools

11.6. Click on ‘Toggle Advanced Digitizing Tools’ to enable advanced

digitizing tools.
11.7. Click on ‘Toggle Construction Mode’ and provide the necessary
inputs as shown below.

11.8. The toggle construction is done in the project as shown below.

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 11.9. Select the ‘Parallel Action’ to select the lines which are parallel and
‘Perpendicular Action’ to select the lines which are perpendicular.
11.10. Select ‘Common Angle Constraint’ to select the lines at the already
selected angles.
11.11. Select the ‘Toggle floater’ to display the toggle info on the project
canvas as shown below.

12. Generate Tiles

Loading the project

12.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select the new project and click on ‘Generate Tiles’
tab and the plugin will display as shown below.

Inputs

12.2. Load the necessary layers into the plugin.

12.3. For ‘Tiles’, select the paper size, orientation, scale and the output
path as shown below.
12.4. Click on ‘Generate Grid’ to generate the grid and dissolve the entire
village and generate the village boundary.
12.5. Delete the unnecessary grids using ‘Delete Selection’ and then, click
on ‘Assign Labels’ to assign tile no’s to each grid.

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 12.6. Select the paper size, orientation and scale to generate index map.

12.7. For larger villages, use ‘Index Map Break’ to break the village into
parts as desired.
12.8. Select the paper size, orientation and scale to generate index map
break.
12.9. Select the output path, and click on ‘Generate Grid’ to generate the
grid.
12.10. Delete the unnecessary parts using ‘Delete Selection’ and click on
‘Assign Labels’ to assign no’s to each part.

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Output

Tiles

12.11. Click on ‘Generate Layout’ in Tiles part to generate tile map for the
village. The tile map opened in the layout window is shown below.

Index Map

12.12. Click on ‘Generate Layout’ in Index Map part to generate Index Map
for the village. The Index map opened in the layout window is shown
below.

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Index Map Break

12.13. Click on ‘Generate Layout’ in Index Map Break part to generate

Index Map in parts for the village. The Index map break opened in the
layout window is shown below.

13. Geo-simplification

Loading the project

13.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select for new project and load desired shape files
to project as shown below.

13.2. After clicking on the plugin it will display like below.

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Inputs

13.3. Select the layer from the layer panel, which operator wants to geo-
simplify as shown below.

13.4. Select the tolerance value and simplification method in the

designated buttons and shown below dropdowns.

Output:

13.5. After selecting the necessary inputs click on the geo simplification
buttons outputs will display like below in layer panel and canvas.

Before simplification after simplification

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14. Geometry Validator
Loading the project

14.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select the new project and load desired shape files
to project as shown below.

14.2. After clicking on the ‘Geometry Validator’ plugin it will display like
below.

Inputs

14.3. Select the desire layer which operator wants to validate geometry as
shown below.

Output:

14.4. After clicking on validate geometry pop-up, output will display as

below.

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 14.5. A series of layer will display showing valid, invalid and error outputs
layer.

15. Habitation traverse Map Generation

Loading the project

15.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select the new project and click on the ‘Habitaion
Traverse Map Generation’ plugin and it is shown a sbelow. as shown below.

Inputs

15.2. Browse the all the necessary layers i.e., village shape file, side
village, frill lines and select the output path.
15.3. Provide all the necessary inputs as shown below.

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 15.4. Select the habitation feature in the shape file for which habitation
traverse map is to be generated.

Output

15.5. Click on ‘Generate’ button to display habitation traverse map in the

layout window.

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16. Join Attributes
Loading the project

16.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select the new project and load files to project as
shown below.

16.2. After clicking on the plugin it will display like below.

Inputs

16.3. Select the vector layer in the first drop down provided as ‘select
layer’.
16.4. Select the CSV layer in the second drop-down provided a ‘Select CSV
Layer’.
16.5. Select the common field for the two layers in the drop-down.
16.6. Select the input layer attributes in ‘Select Layer Attributes’ drop-
down.
16.7. Select the attributes to be joined in ‘Select CSV Layer Attributes’ drop
down.
16.8. Select the output path.

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Output

16.9. Click on Join Attributes and the attributes are joined in the input
layer as shown below.

Before Joining Attributes

After Joining Attributes

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17. LPM Generation
Loading the project

17.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select the new project and click on ‘LPM
Generation’ plugin and it will display as shown below.

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Inputs

17.2. Browse the village shape file and the side village boundary layer.
17.3. Select the output folder and click on ‘create topo layers’ to create
empty topo point, line and polygon layers into the project with editing
mode on and draw the topo features for each of topo point, line and
polygon.

Draw the topo features in all the topo layers while selecting the
corresponding topo feature code from the drop down and save for each
feature.

NOTE: In the cases where topo polygon feature crosses the LPM
boundary, the topo feature symbology for the topo features is to be
applied again after clipping the polygon features by manually selecting
the polygon and applying the topo feature.

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 (OR)
17.4. Load the already created topo point, line and polygon layers into the
project.

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 17.5. Assign the LPM no’s to the topo point, topo line and topo polygon
features by clicking on ‘Assign Topo Point LP. no’, ‘Assign Topo Line LP. no’
and ‘Assign Topo Polygon LP. no’ respectively.

NOTE 1: For the topo point features which are on the boundary of the
LPM, the LPM numbers are assigned after the LPM generation.

NOTE 2: For the topo polygon features which are beyond the LPM
boundaries, LPM numbers are assigned after clipping the topo polygon
feature.

17.6. If there are polygons drawn beyond the LPM boundaries, then
select the topo polygon layer in the dropo down and click on ‘Clip Topo
Polygon Layer’.

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 17.7. In the case where the topo layers are loaded into the project, select
the topo layer in the tree view and then select each topo feature. After
that, select the topo layer from the drop down and then, select the
appropriate topo feature code. Then, click on ‘Apply’.

Similiarly, apply the topo feature symbology to all the topo features
in all the topo layers.

17.8. Select the LPM shape file in the drop down and select all the required
fields in the corresponding drop downs.

17.9. Click on ‘Lock Fields’ to rename the fields.

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Output

17.10. Click on ‘Generate LPM’ and the LPM generation is done as shown
below.

17.11. Now, create a new line shape file and draw the frill lines at the tri-
junctions. (OR) Insert the already existing frill line layer into the layer
panel.
17.12. Click on ‘Classify by Shape’ to show the LPMs classified in the layer
panel.

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18. LPM Layout
Loading the project

18.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select the saved LPM project or continue from lpm
generation as shown below.

18.2. Click on ‘LPM Layout’ tab and the plugin will display as shown below.

Inputs

18.3. Select single/range/bulk generation on LPM as required.

Single LPM generation:
18.4. Select single lpm and fill necessary details as shown below.

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 18.5. Click on atals and click on export as pdf/svg/images.

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 18.6. After clicking choose output folder as desired and save final pdf will
display in the selected folder as shown below.

Bulk LPM generation:

18.7. Select for bulk lpm generation to generate total lpm and fill necessary
details as shown below.

18.8. All the LPMs are categorized in the paper sizes based on the best
view and respective layout windows of different sizes are opened.
18.9. Click on atals and click on export as pdf/svg/images.

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 18.10. After clicking choose output folder for each paper size as desired and
save final pdfs, which will display in the selected folder as shown below.

18.11. From the generated pdf you can select any lpm you want view you
can click on it as view it.
Range LPM generation:
18.12. Select range to generate a selected set of lpm and fill necessary
details as shown below.

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 18.13. The selected LPMs are categorized in the paper sizes based on the
best view and respective layout windows of different sizes are opened.
18.14. Click on atals and click on export as pdf/svg/images.

18.15. After clicking choose output folder for each paper size as desired and
save final pdfs, which will display in the selected folder as shown below.

18.16. From the generated pdf you can select any lpm you want view you
can click on it as view it.

19. Land Parcel Number Generator

Loading the project

19.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select the new project and load required shape
files to project which operator desires in the layer panel.

19.2. After clicking on the plugin it will display like below.

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Inputs

19.3. Browse the layer for which operator should generate LPM number a
shown below.

Output

19.4. Click on ‘Generate Land Parcel Number’ to generate the LPM no.
Then, there is a new field ‘lp_no’ generated in the attribute table of the
input layer as shown below.

Before Generation After LPM no generation

19.5. The Land parcel no’s are generated as shown below.

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20. Magnifier
Loading the project

20.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select the new project and load ORI into the
project in the layer panel.

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 20.2. After clicking on the plugin it will display like below.

Inputs

20.3. Select the layer from the layer panel which operator want to zoom to
introspect the ORI.

Output

20.4. After selecting the layer click on the + button to increase the scale
in to 2 times of the original scale and proceeding by multiples of 2
zooming-in to centroid of the ORI and vice versa for zooming-out when
clicked on - button.
20.5. Click on LOCK button to freeze the current zoom level.

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 Original scale Single zoom-in level (+)

Single zoom-out level (-)

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21. Map Library

Loading the project

21.1. Open qgis 3.24.1 select the new project.

21.2. After clicking on the plugin it will display like below.

Inputs

21.3. Select the district, Mandal and village from the drop downs.

21.4. Write down the village code in the designated button in order to

access the deliverables and vector layers for future references.

Output

21.5. After giving necessary inputs click on type of outputs operator

wants to display form the drop down as shown below.

21.6. After selecting the desired deliverables click on the display button
to show the selected output.

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22. Points by Alignment
Loading the project

22.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select the new project and load the ORI and the
empty point shape file as shown below.

22.2. After clicking on the plugin it will display like below.

Inputs

22.3. Select the point layer from the drop down.

22.4. Click on ‘Add Line’ to start constructing a line and click on ‘Create
Point’ to input 2 points on the ORI and then, click on ‘Construct Line’ to
finish line along the 2 points created.
22.5. Similarly, repeat the above step until the required no. of lines are
constructed.
22.6. Then, click on ‘Finish’ button to get the points of intersection of all
the constructed lines from the created points.

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 Constructed Lines

Point of Intersection

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23. Query Builder
Loading the project

23.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select the new project and click on ‘Query Builder’
tab. Then, the plugin will display as shown below.

Inputs

23.2. Select the input layer on which query is to be executed.

23.3. Select the input field from the ‘Select Fields’ drop down.
23.4. Select the operation from the ‘Select Operator’ drop down.
23.5. Select the value from the ‘Select Data’ drop down or enter the value
manually in the ‘value’ button. Then, click on ‘Add’ button to add the value
to the query.
23.6. Similarly, add multiple queries using ‘AND’ and ‘OR’ operators.

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Outputs

23.7. After giving necessary inputs click on RUN button to run the query.
The required features are selected after executing the query as shown
below.

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 23.8. After running the query, select the output path and export the file
in SHP or CSV formats using ‘Export SHP’ and ‘Export CSV’ buttons
respectively.
Here, the file is exported in SHP format.

24. Stone Map Generation

Loading the project

24.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select the new project and after clicking on the
‘Stone Map Plugin’, it will display like below.

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Inputs

24.2. Browse the required layers into the plugin i.e., village shape file,
frill lines, and side village layer.
24.3. Select the output directory.

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 24.4. Click on ‘Select Govt. Land’ to select all the govt. land features in
the village shape file.

24.5. Click on ‘Generate Stone Layers’ to generate the stone map. Then,
the ‘Govt. land stones’, ‘Field tri stones’ and ‘Land Parcel stones’ are
generated with editing mode ON. Here, the intersection of the stone
layers are removed manually and each layer is saved.

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 24.6. Provide all the necessary inputs in the corresponding fields and
select the paper size and orientation.

Output

24.7. Click on ‘Generate Layout’ and the stone map is generated in the
layout window as shown below.

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25. Sub Division (UNDER UAT)

26. Text Labelling in Map Layout

Loading the project

26.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select the new project or open any project you
want to print in the layout and open the particular layout operator wants
to put add the label.
26.2. After clicking on the plugin it will display like below.

Inputs

26.3. Enter the text you want to add to the layout in the enter text button
as shown below.

26.4. Select the font, font size, colour, font size and provide any rotation
in the designated buttons as shown below.

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Output

26.5. After giving necessary inputs click on add label button and on the
layout output will display as shown below.

Here you can see that label is placed according to the inputs we have
given.
26.6. Operator can edit the label after adding if desires and can add as
many labels as possible.

27. Tie line

Loading the project

27.1. Open qgis 3.24.1 select for new project and load the vector layer to
canvas layer panel as shown below.

27.2. After clicking on the plugin it will display like below.

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Inputs

27.3. Select the polygon layer from the drop down as shown below.

27.4. After selecting polygon layer click on generate vertices a temporary

layer will generate automatically and will display as shown below.

Original shape file with vertices layer

27.5. Select the feature operator wants to find out the offsets distances or
form tie line and select the vertices from that feature and operator can see

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 the points which are being selected in the plugin as point 1 and point 2 as
shown below.

27.6. Then click on generate diagonal line to generate line from selected
points as shown below.

Selected feature Diagonal line formation

Output:

27.7. After inputting all necessary inputs and diagonal formation to check
for the offsets distances click on the draw line button and you can access
the distances from selected point as shown below.

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 Here, the yellow dotted line indicates the offset line, the cutting length is
displayed on the diagonal line and the offset distance is being displayed in
the plugin itself.
27.8. The above step is repeated as many times as required and the
offset distances of all the drawn lines is stored and displayed in the plugin
as shown below.

28. Topology Checker

Loading the project

28.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select the new project and load desired shape files
to project which needs check on topological errors.

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 28.2. After clicking on the plugin it will display like below.

Inputs

28.3. Select the layer from the layer panel which operator want to check.

28.4. Click on topology check button it will display like similar to topology
checker tool like below.

Output

28.5. After clicking on topology checker for certain type of geometry a set
of check are being default operator can access display as below.

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29. Village Map Generation
Loading the project

29.1. Open qgis 3.24.1. Select the new project and click on ‘Village Map’
plugin and it will display as below.

Inputs

29.2. Browse the necessary layers as shown below.

29.3. Click on ‘Load’ button to generate the village map as shown below.

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 29.4. Select the LPM Boundary layer and Village Boundary Layer from the
respective drop downs.
29.5. Provide all the necessary inputs in the corresponding fields and
select the paper size and orientation.

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Output

29.6. Select the output path and click on ‘Set callouts’ to change the
position of a label for better view. Then, click on ‘Finish callout’ to
complete the changes.
29.7. Click on ‘Layout Preview’ to generate the village map in the layout
window.

29.8. Click on ‘Generate PDF’ to generate the PDF of the village map in
the output folder.

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30. Village Map with ORI

Loading the project

30.1. Open qgis 3.24.1 select the new project.

30.2. After clicking on the plugin it will display like below.

Inputs

30.3. Browse the necessary layers into the plugin and select the output
path.

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 30.4. Click on ‘Generate’ button to generate the village map with ORI.

30.5. Provide all the necessary inputs in the corresponding fields and select
the paper size and orientation.

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Output:

30.6. Click on ‘Generate Layout’ to generate the viilage ma with ORI in

the layout window as shown below.

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31. Village Traverse Map
Loading the project

31.1. Open qgis 3.24.1 and select the new project.

31.2. After clicking on the plugin it will display like below.

Inputs

31.3. Browse the necessary layers into the plugin and select the output
directory.

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 31.4. Click on ‘Generate’ button to generate the village traverse map.

31.5. Provide all the necessary inputs in the buttons designated and
select the paper size and orientation.

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Output

31.6. After giving all the inputs in the designated buttons, click on
‘Generate Layout’ button to generate the village traverse map in the
layout window as shown below.

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