2001 Census

The 2001 Census was a nationwide survey conducted in India to collect detailed information about its population, including data on age, gender, religion, language, education, employment, and housing. This census helped the government understand demographic trends, plan public services, allocate resources, and formulate policies. It involved everyone in the country providing data, ensuring an accurate snapshot of the population's composition and characteristics at that time. The 2001 Census was pivotal in guiding socioeconomic development and policy decisions for India's growth and progress.