Delhi to begin Census 2027 phase 2 on Jan 10, with 15-day self-enumeration
The second phase of Census 2027 in Delhi is likely to begin January 10, 2027, with a 15-day window for self-enumeration ahead of the house-to-house exercise starting January 25, officials said on Thursday.
According to senior officials, the self-enumeration window will run from January 10 to 24, followed by field operations from January 25 to February 28.
A revisional round is scheduled from March 1 to 5.
A senior census official said a meeting will be held Thursday -- chaired by the Delhi chief secretary and involving census officials -- on the second phase of the exercise.
The first phase of Census 2027 in Delhi, which concluded on June 14, covered nearly 76 lakh houses and around 55 lakh households, with enumerators recording that more than 2.3 crore people were ordinarily residing in the city, officials said.
The population enumeration phase will require citizens to answer 40 questions on various parameters, including caste, to be captured for the first time since the 1931 cens
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