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Highlights of India’s Latest Social Economic and Caste Census

On: September 6, 2015

Social Economic and Caste Census The new Social Economic and Caste Census was released on 2 July 2015. However, despite the name, the census does not include caste. The SECC 2011, a paperless exercise, was done using over 6.4 lakh electronic handheld device. It provides useful data on households, reflecting variousContinue Reading

India Census 2011 -Main Highlights

By: gktoday

On: April 3, 2011

In: Current Affairs Club, Current Affairs Today

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Census: India 1210 Million, Sex Ratio: 940, Literacy: 74.04% * Country’s Population Reaches 1210 Million as Per Census 2011 * UP Remains Most Populous State With 199 Million * Overall Sex Ratio Reaches 940 – 7 Points Increases Over 2001 * Literacy Rate Goes up to 74.04 Percent from 64.83Continue Reading

Census and its Importance

By: gktoday

On: March 2, 2011

In: Do You Know

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A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses include agriculture, business, andContinue Reading

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