{"id":21300,"date":"2026-06-02T00:39:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T00:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/?p=21300"},"modified":"2026-06-02T00:39:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T00:39:42","slug":"6-67-lakh-households-voluntarily-submit-census-details-in-jk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/02\/6-67-lakh-households-voluntarily-submit-census-details-in-jk\/","title":{"rendered":"6.67 lakh households voluntarily submit census details in J&#038;K"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jammu &amp; Kashmir tops UTs in self-enumeration: Amit Sharma<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Srinagar, Jun 01: In a record of sorts, as many as 6.67 lakh households in Jammu and Kashmir have voluntarily submitted census details through the self-enumeration portal before the commencement of Houselisting Operations, which began on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing media today, Amit Sharma, Chief Principal Census Officer and Director Census Operations for Jammu &amp; Kashmir and Ladakh, as per the news agency\u2014Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said that the Union Territory of Jammu &amp; Kashmir has emerged as the leading Union Territory and ranks 8th among states in the country in self-enumeration under Census 2027.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMore than 6.67 lakh households in J&amp;K voluntarily submitted their census details through the official self-enumeration portal,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Described the response to the self-enumeration phase as highly encouraging, Sharma said that 667517 households in J&amp;K and 7009 households in Ladakh completed self-enumeration before the start of houselisting operations.<\/p>\n<p>He added that enthusiastic participation was witnessed across all districts of Jammu &amp; Kashmir, with Pulwama, Jammu, and Kulgam recording particularly strong responses.<\/p>\n<p>He further informed that Houselisting Operations (HLO) commenced today in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Highlighting the scale of preparations for Census 2027, Sharma said that Houselisting block demarcation and geo-tagging activities have been virtually completed across both Union Territories, with more than 23600 houselisting blocks demarcated in Jammu &amp; Kashmir and 567 blocks in Ladakh.<\/p>\n<p>He said more than 27000 census kits have already been dispatched across Jammu &amp; Kashmir, while around 800 kits have been distributed in Ladakh, ensuring that field functionaries are fully equipped for the commencement of houselisting operations. (KNO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jammu &amp; Kashmir tops UTs in self-enumeration: Amit Sharma Srinagar, Jun 01: In a record of sorts, as many as 6.67 lakh households in Jammu and Kashmir have voluntarily submitted census details through the self-enumeration portal before the commencement of Houselisting Operations, which began on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing media today, Amit Sharma, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21301,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news","category-kt-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21300"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21302,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21300\/revisions\/21302"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}