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The Ministry of Home Affairs has notified the schedule for the Census 2027, with house-to-house enumeration set to take place from January 25 to February 28, 2027, across most states and Union Territories. Certain areas, including poll-bound states and snow-bound regions, will be covered separately. Citizens will have the option to self-enumerate online from January 10 to January 24, 2027. A revisional round will be conducted from March 1 to March 5, 2027, to verify and correct the recorded information. The reference date for the census has been fixed as 00:00 hours on March 1, 2027. This census is significant as it will provide updated demographic data after a gap of 16 years, crucial for policy planning and resource allocation.
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