Field operations for Census 2027 Houselisting and Housing Census commence in Rajasthan, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Jharkhand and MCD Delhi.
Self-Enumeration facility begins in Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and Puducherry until May 31, 2026.
Over 1.44 crore households have completed Self-Enumeration across 25 States/UTs through digital portal.
Census uses digital tools with 33-question questionnaire collecting housing conditions and household amenities data.