Census 2027: 33 Questions Revealed for First Phase Houselisting
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CNBC TV1823-01-2026, 10:41

Census 2027: 33 Questions Revealed for First Phase Houselisting

  • The government has notified 33 questions for the first phase of Census 2027, focusing on houselisting and housing enumeration.
  • The first phase, houselisting operations, will occur between April 1 and September 30 this year, lasting 30 days in each state/UT.
  • Questions cover building details, household demographics (married couples, SC/ST status), house ownership, and amenities.
  • It also includes access to basic necessities like drinking water, lighting, latrine, kitchen, LPG/PNG, and cooking fuel.
  • Information on vehicles, radio, TV, internet access, and gadgets like mobile phones and smartphones will also be collected.

Why It Matters: Census 2027's first phase will collect detailed household data through 33 specific questions.

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