IBPS CLERK MAINS 2017 – STATIC GK DAY 15
IBPS CLERK MAINS 2017 – STATIC GK DAY 15
Dear Banking Aspirant,
The Start of the new season has flourished and we hope this year will provide you with the best results through your hard word and determination. The previous year ended with the Specialist Officer Exam and since this Clerk notification came in the previous year , this exam pertains to the year 2017, even though the mains exam happen in a different year.
As you all know the difficulty level of the exams that happened in the recent days are in a different level and one needs to constantly prepare to ace the exam and to achieve their dreams. The level of difficulty increases for each exam and there is no turning back for the easier level questions (some of the exams in the lower level cadre had easier questions because, the level of the exam is exactly like that). So to crack the exam and to be the best , you have to study for the exams in an exemplary way and lot of dedication has to be put to achieve this.
We have been providing Exam Planners for various exams and now due to constant feedback to start a new series for the IBPS CLERK MAINS EXAM 2017 which happens on 21st January, 2018 we have started a Exam study Planner to battle the IBPS CLERK MAINS EXAM 2017. Since the struggle for the final place in the list of selected needs bigger preparations, we hope this will help you to achieve the same. We have also provided Quantitative Aptitude , Reasoning Ability, English Language , Current Affairs and Static GK in the planner, so that this will be helpful for the candidates who are preparing for the IBPS CLERK MAINS EXAM 2017.
IBPS CLERK Mains 2017 Study Planner
Static GK – Day 15
Time: 15 Minutes
Topic :CENSUS 2011
CENSUS 2011
- Census 2011 is the 15th Census of India since 1872
- Census 2011 was held in two phases:
- House listing & Housing Census(April to September 2010)
- Population Enumeration (9th to 28th February 2011)
- Revision round: From 1st March to 5th, 2011
| Population | Total | 1,21,08,54,977 |
| Males | 62,37,24,248 | |
| Females | 58,64,69,174 | |
| Literacy | Total | 74% |
| Males | 82.10% | |
| Females | 65.50% | |
| Density of population | per km2 | 382 |
| Sex ratio | per 1000 males | 940 females |
| Child sex ratio (0–6 age group) | per 1000 males | 919 |
- The slogan of census 2011 was “Our Census, Our future”.
- Total estimated cost of the Census was INR2200 crore (US$340 million).
- First biometric information was collected in 2011.
- Present Registrar General & Census Commissioner – Sailesh
- Total Population – 1,210,569,573 (1.21 Billion)
- India in 2nd rank in population with 17.64%. decadal growth & China is 1st rank with decadal growth 19% (over 1.35 billion)
- World Population is 7 Billions
- Increase in population during 2001 – 2011 is 181 Million
- 100% Banking State – Kerala
- 100% Banking District – Palakkad (Kerala)
Population – 1210.19 million [Males – 623.7 million (51.54%) Females – 586.46 million (48.46%)]
| Top Populous of the Country | ||
| 1 | Uttar Pradesh | 19,98,12,341 |
| 2 | Maharashtra | 11,23,74,333 |
| 3 | Bihar | 10,40,99,452 |
| 4 | West Bengal | 9,12,76,115 |
| 5 | Andhra Pradesh | 8,45,80,777 |
| Least Populous of the Country | ||
| 1 | Lakshadweep | 64,473 |
| 2 | Daman and Diu | 2,43,247 |
| 3 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 3,43,709 |
| 4 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 3,80,581 |
| 5 | Sikkim | 6,10,577 |
Population Highlight
| Highest Populous UT | Delhi |
| Least Populous UT | Lakshadweep |
| Highest Populous state | Uttar Pradesh |
| Least populous state | Sikkim |
| Highest urban Population in India (state& UT) | Maharashtra – 4,11,00,980 |
| Lowest urban Population in India (state& UT) | Lakshadweep – 26,967 |
| Highest Rural Population in India (state& UT) | Uttar Pradesh – 13,16,58,339 |
| Lowest Rural Population in India (state& UT) | Lakshadweep – 33,683 |
| Highest Density of Population | Bihar (1102 sq.km) |
| Lowest Density of Population | Arunachal Pradesh (17) |
| Highest Populous District | Thane (Mumbai) |
Sex Ratio (Females per 1000 Males)
| Sex ratio in India | 943 |
| Highest sex ratio in state | Kerala (1084) |
| Lowest sex ratio in state | Haryana (879) |
| Highest sex ratio in UT | Pondicherry (1037) |
| Lowest sex ratio in UT | Daman and Diu (618) |
| Child (0-6 years) sex ratio | 914 |
| Highest child (0-6) sex ratio in state | Mizoram (971) |
| Lowest child (0-6) sex ratio in state | Haryana (830) |
Literacy Rate in India
| Total Person Literacy Rate | 74% |
| Total person Literacy Rate in Urban | 86% |
| Total person Literacy Rate in Rural | 71% |
| Males | 82.14% |
| Females | 65.46% |
| Highest Literacy Rate in State | Kerala (94%) |
| Lowest Literacy Rate in State | Bihar (61.8%) |
| Highest Literacy Rate in UT | Lakshadweep (92.2%) |
| Lowest Literacy Rate in UT | Dadra and Nagar Haveli (76.24%) |
| 100% Literacy District | Palakkad (Kerala) |
| Highest Literacy rate in rural (state) | Kerala (92.92%) |
| Highest Literacy rate in urban (state) | Kerala (94.99%)[ |
| Lowest Literacy rate in rural (state) | Andhra Pradesh (61.14%) |
| Lowest Literacy rate in urban (state) | Uttar Pradesh (77.0%) |
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