Census 2027: 33 Questions to Uncover Household Secrets, Government Plans Revealed

• The Census 2027 will feature an expanded questionnaire with 33 questions, significantly more than the usual ten.
• The first phase of the census is set to begin nationwide from April 1 this year, with a notification already released.
• Questions cover detailed aspects of households, including house structure, family composition, water and sanitation facilities, cooking fuel, and ownership of various assets and vehicles.
• Specific questions, like the number of married couples and car ownership, aim to gather comprehensive demographic and economic data.
• The census will also collect information on main grain consumed and a mobile number for updates, with data used solely for census purposes.

Why It Matters: Census 2027 introduces 33 detailed questions, aiming for comprehensive data collection on Indian households.