| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Palamu district, Jharkhand |
| Initiative | Establishment of a dedicated Census Cell |
| Objective | Strengthening digital census operations |
| Nodal Officer | Additional Collector appointed as nodal officer |
| Operation Phases | Two phases: house listing and enumeration (both in digital mode) |
| Digital Tools | Mobile and web-based applications for real-time data entry and monitoring |
| Significance | Palamu serves as a model district for digital census in Jharkhand |
| Census Overview | Conducted under Census Act, 1948; collects demographic, social, economic data |
| Key Highlight | Upcoming census to be India's first Digital Census using mobile/web apps |
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