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  1. Goa
  2. Delhi
  3. Assam
  4. Kerala
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Option 4 : Kerala

The correct answer is Kerala.

  • The highest literate state of India as per Census 2011 is Kerala.
  • According to the 2011 census, the literacy rate of Kerala is 94%.
  • Kerala, Lakshadweep, Mizoram, Goa, and Tripura are the top five literate states in India as per the 2011 census.

  • Census 2011:
    • It is the 15th National Census Survey conducted by the Census Organization of India.
    • Shri C. Chandramouli is the Commissioner and Registrar General of Census of India 2011.
    • As per the Census of India 2011, the population density of India was 382 per square km.
    • The Indian Census is the most credible source of information on Demography (Population characteristics), Economic Activity, Literacy and Education, Housing Household Amenities, Urbanisation, Fertility, Mortality, etc.
    • Census was introduced in India during the era of Lord Mayo in the year 1872. It came into force in 1881.
    • The slogan of census 2011 was 'Our Census, Our future'.
    • The population of the nation as per the provisional figures of Census 2011 was 1210.19 million of which 623.7 million (51.54%) were males and 586.46 million (48.46%) were females. Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in India its population is more than the population of Brazil.

  • The recent census was conducted in 2021.
  • The census was conducted in two phases.
  • The planned rounds for the Census 2021 are given below:
    • The first phase - House listing operations will be conducted in any two months chosen by the respective states between April and September 2020.
    • The second phase - Actual population enumeration will be done from February 9 to February 28, 2021.
    • Final phase - Revision round of the above two phases from March 1 to March 5, 2021.
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