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Politics
Telangana Launches First Census Since Statehood, Begins Tomorrow
✍️ Newsonair
🗓 14 Aug 2026, 12:36 PM
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Telangana will conduct its first census since becoming a separate state, with operations set to commence tomorrow.
Telangana is set to conduct its inaugural census since the state’s formation on 1 October 2024, marking a significant milestone for the region’s demographic planning.
The Telangana government has announced that the census will cover all districts, with enumerators dispatched to households across urban and rural areas.
Officials say the exercise will provide updated data on population, literacy, employment and housing, aiding future policy decisions.
The state’s Chief Minister has highlighted the importance of accurate statistics for resource allocation and development projects.
The census will be conducted under the guidance of the Telangana State Census Office, in coordination with the national Census Commission.
The Telangana government has announced that the census will cover all districts, with enumerators dispatched to households across urban and rural areas.
Officials say the exercise will provide updated data on population, literacy, employment and housing, aiding future policy decisions.
The state’s Chief Minister has highlighted the importance of accurate statistics for resource allocation and development projects.
The census will be conducted under the guidance of the Telangana State Census Office, in coordination with the national Census Commission.