- The provisional population totals of Census 2011 showed that Nagaland registered a decadal growth rate of -0.58 percent, indicating a decrease in its population from 2001 to 2011. - This negative growth was attributed to various factors, including revisions made after a post-enumeration survey in 2010 that corrected inflated figures from the 2001 census due to issues like multiple counting. - All other states listed (Manipur, Tripura, Sikkim) recorded positive population growth rates during the same period.
As per 2011 Census, which one of the following states has recorded decrease in population ?
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2017 · Topic: India: Population (Population Size, Growth, and Distribution)
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