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Dr Anshuli Trivedi
IIIrd Year resident
Dept of Community Medicine
NSCB Medical College Jabalpur(M.P.)
E-mail-dranshulitrivedi@yahoo.com
Census is….
Census means “to enumerate”. It consists of a
sequence of activities concerned with collection,
collation and factual presentation of data pertaining
to social, demographic and health related factors, in
respect of a nation (or large population group),
undertaken periodically, and having some sort of
statutory back - up for it to be undertaken.
It
covers all 1.2 billion Indians.
All 640 districts, 5,767 tehsils, 7,742 towns and more than six
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_census_of_India
Phases-
First phase, called the House listing and Housing Census,
will be conducted between this April and July 2010.
National Population
House listing General house hold
register
House listing schedule-35 questions
Building number
Census house number
Predominant material of floor, wall and roof of the
census house
Ascertain use of actual house
Condition of the census house
Household number
Total number of persons in the household
Name of the head of the household
Sex of the head
Caste status (SC or ST or others)
Ownership status of the house
Number of dwelling rooms
Number of married couple the household
Main source of drinking water
Availability of drinking water source
Main source of lighting
Latrine within the premises
Type of latrine facility
Waste water outlet connection
Bathing facility within the premises
Availability of kitchen
Fuel used for cooking
Radio/Transistor
Television
Computer/Laptop
Telephone/Mobile phone
Bicycle
Scooter/Motor cycle/Moped
Car/Jeep/Van
Availing Banking services
Household Schedule-29 questions