Population Census in India

Seema Jain, Madhav Shyam

Format
Hardback
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
30 December 2024
Pages
180
ISBN
9781032662619

Population Census in India

Seema Jain, Madhav Shyam

The population census is the primary data source for any demographic analysis, the execution of social and economic development programs, administrative activity, as well as for policy decisions. special surveys, and scientific research. This book critically analyses key facets of pre-census activity, including its timing, duration, and method of enumeration. It traces concepts and definitions adopted by the census of India back to its beginning in 1872. The authors also study themes such as census legislation, census organization, administrative setups, training strategies, the instruction manual, and the impact of COVID-19 on the census.

The volume will be indispensable for students and researchers of population studies, history, development studies, human geography, anthropology, public policy and governance, migration Studies, and South Asian studies. It will also be useful for planners and policymakers.

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