Census 2027 will be which numbered Census of India?
Options
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A.
14th Census
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B.
15th Census
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C.
16th Census
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D.
More than one of the above
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E.
None of the above
Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)
C.
16th Census
Detailed Explanation
- Correct Answer: 16th Census of India.
- Since Independence: It will be the 8th Census after independence.
- Previous Census: Census 2011 was the last completed Census of India.
- Frequency: Census is generally conducted every 10 years.
- Legal Basis: Census Act, 1948 and Census Rules, 1990.
- Responsible Authority: Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India, under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
- Important: Census 2021 was postponed, and the next Census is designated Census 2027.
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