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Census 2011 is the 15th National Census of India, conducted by the Office of Registrar General, revealing a total population of 1.21 billion with a decadal growth of 17.64%. Key highlights include a literacy rate of 74.04%, a sex ratio of 940 females per 1000 males, and significant state-wise variations in population and literacy. The census also collected data on demographics, workforce participation, and housing conditions, showcasing the diverse socio-economic landscape of India.

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Census 2011 is the 15th National Census of India, conducted by the Office of Registrar General, revealing a total population of 1.21 billion with a decadal growth of 17.64%. Key highlights include a literacy rate of 74.04%, a sex ratio of 940 females per 1000 males, and significant state-wise variations in population and literacy. The census also collected data on demographics, workforce participation, and housing conditions, showcasing the diverse socio-economic landscape of India.

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Census 2011 - Complete Mind Map Data

1. Introduction & Unique Facts

- The first census in India was conducted in 1872 (non-synchronous).

- The first synchronous census was conducted in 1881.

- Census 2011 is the 15th National Census of India.

- Conducted by: Office of Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs.

- Union Home Minister during Census 2011: P. Chidambaram.

- India is the only country conducting the census every 10 years without fail since 1881.

- First country to conduct a modern census: Sweden (1749).

- Census 2011 included NPR (National Population Register) data collection.

- For the first time, some data collection used handheld digital devices (pilot phase).

2. Key Highlights

- Total Population: 1.21 billion (1,210,854,977).

- Decadal Growth: 17.64%.

- Population Density: 382 persons/sq.km (up from 325 in 2001).

- Sex Ratio: 940 females per 1000 males (2001: 933).

- Child Sex Ratio (0-6 years): 919 (2001: 927).

- Literacy Rate: 74.04% (Male: 82.14%, Female: 65.46%).

3. State-Wise Extremes

- Highest Population: Uttar Pradesh (199 million).

- Least Population: Sikkim (0.6 million).

- Highest Density: Bihar (1,106 persons/sq.km).

- Lowest Density: Arunachal Pradesh (17 persons/sq.km).

- Highest Literacy: Kerala (94%).

- Lowest Literacy: Bihar (61.8%).

- Highest Sex Ratio: Kerala (1084).

- Lowest Sex Ratio: Haryana (879).


Census 2011 - Complete Mind Map Data

- Highest Decadal Growth: Meghalaya (27.95%).

- Lowest Decadal Growth: Nagaland (-0.47%).

4. Religious and Linguistic Data

- Hindus: 79.8%, Muslims: 14.2%, Christians: 2.3%, Sikhs: 1.7%, Others: 2%.

- Official Languages: Hindi, English.

- Most Spoken Languages: Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi.

5. Demographics and Workforce

- Rural Population: 68.84%, Urban: 31.16%.

- Total Workers: 481 million (Main: 30.3%, Marginal: 9.5%).

- Male Work Participation: 53.26%, Female: 25.51%.

- Age Composition: 0-14 years: 30.76%, 15-59 years: 60.3%, 60+: 8.6%.

- Scheduled Castes: 16.6%, Scheduled Tribes: 8.6%.

6. Child and Disability Data

- Children (0-6 years): 164.5 million.

- Disabled Population: 2.21%.

- Locomotor: 20.3%, Hearing: 18.9%, Visual: 18.8%, Mental: 5.6%.

7. Migration and Housing

- Total Migrants: ~45 crore.

- Intra-State: 62%, Inter-State: 12%, International: <1%.

- Main reason (females): Marriage.

- Households with:

- Electricity: 67.2%, Tap Water: 43.5%, Toilets: 46.9%, LPG: 28.5%.

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