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@ Highest literacy rate. Kerala
@ First complete census — 1881
@ Year of demographic divide 1921
«& Highest population density — Bihar
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Seanned with CamScannerAcensus involves the complete enumeration of the population in a
country, territory or area, and should be conducted at least once every
10 years.
(Collecting and analysing the data)
The Government of India decided in May 1949 to take steps to develop
a systematic collection of data on population size, its growth, etc.
While it has been undertaken every 10 years, beginning in 1872 under
British Viceroy Lord Mayo, the first complete census was taken in 1881.
Post 1949, it has been conducted by the Registrar General and Census
Commissioner of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government
of India.
Seanned with CamScannerAcensus involves the complete enumeration of the population in a
country, territory or area, and should be conducted at least once e
10 years.
(Collecting and analysing the data)
The Government of India decided in May 1949 to take steps to develop
a systematic collection of data on ion size, its growth, etc.
While it has been undertaken every 10 years, beginning in 1872 under
British Viceroy Lord Mayo, the first complete census was taken in 1881.
Post 1949, it has been conducted by the Registrar General and Census
Commissioner of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government
Seanned with CamScannerCensus commissioner/Registar General - Mrityunjay Kumar Narayan _
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+ The Census was first started under British Viceroy Lord Mayo in
++ The first synchronous census was taken under British rule on February
17, 1881, by W.C. Plowden, Census Commissioner of India.
+ During that time Lord Ripon was Viceroy of India.
-Census Act 1948
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“State with the lowest sex ratio
-Union territory with highest sexratio- - Puducherry
-Union territory with least sex ratio- Daman and Diu
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done in 1881 AD under Lord Rippon.
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census.
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defining year for Indian demography.
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scarce before that time.
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has remained consistent.
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