Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following Union territories has the lowest population as per census 2011?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Lakshadweep
Key Points
- Lakshadweep has the lowest population among the Union territories of India as per the Census 2011.
- According to the Census 2011, Lakshadweep has a population of approximately 64,473.
- The Union territories are smaller administrative units in India that are directly governed by the Central Government.
- The population data from the Census helps in planning and allocation of resources by the government.
Additional Information
- The Census is conducted every ten years by the Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
- The Census provides comprehensive data on the demographic, social, and economic characteristics of the population.
- Other Union territories like Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, and Andaman and Nicobar have higher populations compared to Lakshadweep.
- The Census data is crucial for the formulation of policies and programs aimed at the development and welfare of the population.
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