Census 2027: Ladakh to Lead Independent India’s First Caste Enumeration

According to The Hindu, Ladakh is expected to lead India's first caste enumeration during the Census 2027, with the census form likely to include 40 questions.

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Published Sunday 9 August 2026 at 6:40 pm AEST 2 min read

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Census 2027: Ladakh to Lead Independent India’s First Caste Enumeration

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