May 9 (BNP): Muth village in Sindhudurg district has become the first village in Maharashtra to complete the self-enumeration process ahead of Census 2027, marking an early milestone in the state’s census preparations.
The achievement was made possible through active participation of residents and coordinated efforts by revenue officials. The village, located in Vengurla taluka, has 36 households and a population of 144.
The exercise was conducted under the guidance of Sindhudurg District Collector Tripti Dhodmise, officials said.
Chief Principal Census Officer Nirupama J. Dange welcomed the development and encouraged other villages across Maharashtra to complete self-enumeration within the stipulated timeline. She noted that such initiatives would strengthen the accuracy, efficiency, and smooth execution of the upcoming census process.
Officials said the achievement highlights growing awareness and participation at the grassroots level in digital and citizen-driven governance initiatives.
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