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CHENNAI, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Maasi 16, Vikari, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2051

Part II—Section 1

Notifications or Orders of specific character or of particular interest to the public

issued by Secretariat Departments.

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

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EXTRAORDINARY

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PUBLIC DEPARTMENT

(Law Oﬃ cers)

DECLARATION OF PERIOD OF HOUSING CENSUS 2021 BY GOVERNMENT OF INDIA AND

QUESTIONS TO BE ASKED DURING HOUSELISTING CENSUS 2021

(Letter No. 3336/L.O/2020-1, 28th February 2020)

No. II(1)/PULO/7(C-1)/2020.—The following Notiﬁ cation of the Ministry of Home Aﬀ airs republished

(oﬃ ce of the Registrar General, India) New Delhi, the 7th January 2020 is republished:-

S.O.119(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 and section 17A of the Census Act,

1948 (37 of 1948) read with rule 6A of the Census Rules, 1990, the Central Government hereby declares

that the houselisting operations of the Census of India 2021 shall take place from the 1st April, 2020 to

the 30th September, 2020 in India.

[F.No.9/7/2019-CD(Cen)/3]

Vඑඞඍඓ J඗ඛඐඑ,

Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India.

Secretariat,

P. SENTHILKUMAR,

Chennai-9,

Principal Secretary to Government (FAC),

Dated: 28th February 2020.

Public Department.

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(Letter No. 3336/L.O/2020-1, 28th February 2020)

No. II(1)/PULO/7(c-2)/2020.—The Following Notiﬁ cation of The Ministry of Home Aﬀ airs republished (Oﬃ ce of The

Registrar General, India) New Delhi, the 7th January 2020 is republished:—

S.O.120(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 8 of the Census Act, 1948

(37 of 1948), the Central Government hereby instructs that all Census Oﬃ cers may, within the limits of the local areas

for which they have been respectively appointed, ask all such questions from all persons on the items enumerated

below for collecting information through the houselisting and housing census schedules in connection with the Census

of India 2021, namely:-

Building number (Municipal or local authority or census number).

Census house number.

Predominant material of ﬂ oor, wall and roof of the census house.

Ascertain use of census house.

Condition of the census house.

Household number.

Total number of persons normally residing in the Household.

Name of the head of the household.

Sex of the head of the household.

10.

Whether the head of the household belongs to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Other.

11.

Ownership status of the census house.

12.

Number of dwelling rooms exclusively in possession of the household.

13.

Number of married couple(s) living in the household.

14.

Main source of drinking water.

15.

Availability of drinking water source.

16.

Main source of lighting.

17.

Access to latrine.

18.

Type of latrine.

19.

Waste water outlet.

20.

Availability of bathing facility.

21.

Availability of kitchen and LPG/PNG connection.

22.

Main fuel used for cooking.

23.

Radio/Transistor.

24.

Television.

25.

Access to internet.

26.

Laptop/Computer.

27.

Telephone/Mobile Phone/Smartphone.

28.

Bicycle/Scooter/Motorcycle/Moped.

29.

Car/Jeep/Van.

30.

Main Cereal consumed in the household.

31.

Mobile Number (for census related communications only).

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

Note : Items 1 to 5 relate to building particulars, items 6 and 7 relate to household particulars (for census house used

wholly or partly as a residence), items 8 to 10 relate to head of the household, and items 9 to 31 relate only to normal

household of which items 23, 24, 26, 27, 28 and 29 relate to the assets of the household.

[F.No.9/7/2019-CD(CEN)/3]