Explainer: What happens before, during & after the Census exercise?
The Census exercise is not just about the data that is released after the analysis.…
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Explainer: How did the Census evolve over the years?
As we get closer to the data collection exercise for the Census 2021, here is…
What is the change in Hindu & Muslim population share between 2001 & 2011?
There is a perception that the Muslim population has grown exponentially resulting in a significant…
Where in India are the Tamil, Kannada & Malayalam speakers?
Census India recently released the 2011 census data for Mother tongue & language. As per…
People whose mother tongue is Telugu
Census India recently released the 2011 census data for Mother tongue & language. As per…
A major Dravidian language is now the mother tongue of only 18.9% Indians, down from 23% in 1971
The Census office recently released the 2011 census data on language and mother tongue. As…
What explains the obsession with the 1971 Census?
The notification for the 15th Presidential election is out. We still calculate the value of…
The maze of Child Marriage Laws in India
As per the 2011 census, more than 12 million persons in India were married before…
7 Things you didn’t know about India
The Baseline Survey 2014 of the Sample Registration system (SRS) was released recently. SRS is…
More than 10 Crore Indians married before the age of 18
The Census office released the census 2011 data on age at marriage by category of…
