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“Field visits for house-listing and household data collection under the first phase of Census 2027 began in Jharkhand on Saturday (May 16, 2026),” an official said. “The 2027 Census exercise in the State is being carried out across 24 districts, 51 urban local bodies, and 264 blocks, covering a total of 32,459 villages,” a statement from Jharkhand's Directorate of Census Operations (DCO) said.

The Supreme Court on Monday urged the Union government to ensure that India’s first caste census since Independence is conducted on the basis of verifiable and accurate data, recording its expectation that.