after how many years in the census done in India?
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ten years
Plowden, Census Commissioner of India was a great step towards a modern synchronous census. Since then, censuses have been undertaken uninterruptedly once every ten years.
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☞ What is a Census?
- Census is the basis for reviewing the country's progress in the past decade, monitoring the ongoing schemes of the government and plan for the future
- Census provides detailed and authentic information on demography, economic activity, literacy and education, housing and household amenities, urbanisation, fertility and mortality, scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, language, religion, migration, disability and many other socio-cultural and demographic data.
☞Census: Every 10 years in India
Censuses are taken only at infrequent intervals:
- Every 10 years in many countries
- Every five years or at irregular intervals in some countries.
Census is conducted under the provisions of the Census Act 1948, and in India, this data is collected every 10 years.
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