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Census 2027

Census 2027 is an important national program conducted by the Government of India. It involves the scientific collection of data related to the country’s population, socio-economic conditions, and housing details.

The data collected through the census is essential for:

  • Preparing development plans
  • Proper distribution of resources
  • Making informed policy decisions

Main Objectives:-

  • To obtain accurate population data
  • Effective implementation of government schemes
  • To create a foundation for future development planning

Phases of Census

1. House Listing Operation (HLO)

  • Collection of details of each building/house
  • Assessment of housing facilities

2. Population Enumeration

  • Collection of individual details (name, age, gender, etc.)
  • Family and social information

 

Timeline

  Phase   Duration
    Self Enumeration      07 May – 21 May 2026
    House Listing (HLO)     22 May – 20 June 2026
    Population Enumeration    08 February – 28 February 2027

 

Important Instructions:

  • Citizens should make maximum use of the self-enumeration facility
  • Provide accurate and complete information
  • Cooperate with the enumerator
  • Avoid giving any incorrect information
Census Help Line Number
Control Room Number
Email Id
Census Self Enumeration (SE) Portal Link https://se.census.gov.in/

Steps for Self Enumeration

  1. Visit the self-enumeration portal: https://se.census.gov.in
  2. Login to the portal
  3. Register your family
  4. Fill details of all members
  5. Submit the data
  6. Note your SE ID

From 22 May to 20 June 2026, the enumerator will visit your house.

  • Share your SE ID with them
  • They will confirm your submitted details
  • If needed, corrections can be made at that time
                                            Tutorial Videos of HLO App For Enumerators and Supervisors
Details Link
Important Census-2027 HLO App Question Guide View
Roles & Responsibilities of Enumerators and Supervisors Guide: Census 2027 View
Census 2027 HLO App: Installation, Login, Registration and Reset Guide View
(Q1-Q3) HLO App Census 2027 : Entry & Self-Enumeration (SE) Data Guide View
(Q4-Q6) HLO App Census 2027 : Material of Floor, Wall & Roof Guide View
(Q7) HLO App Census 2027: Residential, Vacant & Locked House Rule Video View
(Q8-13) Household Number, Head of Family & SC/ST Rules View
(Q14-16) Ownership, Room Count & Married Couple Rules View
(Q17-20) Drinking Water, Lighting & Latrine Rules View
(Q21-25) Latrine Types, Drainage & Cooking Fuel View
(Q26-34) Household Assets & Final Data Submission View
Final Submission: Sync, Edit After Sync Guide View
Supervisor HLO App: Data Verification & Correction Guide View
Census Portal Link
Open Portal

 

                              Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Why is the Census important?
👉 It provides accurate data to the government for better planning and schemes.

Q2. Will my data be safe?
👉 Yes, census data is completely confidential and used only for statistical purposes.

Q3. Is self-enumeration mandatory?
👉 No, it is optional but highly beneficial.