How To Complete Census Self-Enumeration Online (And Generate SE ID)

As census 2027 is about to begin, the Government of India has provided a Census Self-Enumeration process that allows citizens to register their household and housing details themselves.

You can complete this self-enumeration and generate your unique ID directly through the official Census portal.

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In this article, you will get to know the following points about the Census self-enumeration online,

• Details required
• Steps to complete Census self-enumeration online

Let’s see each of these points in detail.

Details required for Census Self-Enumeration Online

You need a active mobile number to start the Self-Enumeration process. This same number cannot be used for any other household.

Also enter the name of the head of the family correctly because this details cannot be changed later.

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Steps to complete Census self-enumeration online

To complete the Census self-enumeration process and generate SE ID,

Step 1: Go to the official Census portal

1. First, go to the official Census portal at censusindia.gov.in.
2. Next, click on the “Self Enumeretion” option.
3. A new page will open.

(Direct link to the page)

Step 2: Verify number and login

1. Next, select your State or UT from the drop-down menu.
2. Next, enter the captcha code correctly.
3. Next, enter the name of the Head of the Household.
4. Next, enter your mobile number and email ID.
5. A verification page will appear in front of you.
6. Next, select your preferred language.
7. An OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number.
8. Next, enter the OTP and click on the “Verify” button.

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Step 3: Confirm location

1. The location details form will open up in front of you.
2. Next, select your District.
3. Next, enter your PIN code and Village, Town, or Locality.
4. A map will appear in front of you.
5. Next, drag the red marker on the map to pinpoint your exact residential building.
6. Next, confirm your location.

Step 4: Fill out the questionnaire

1. The house listing and housing census questionnaire will open up in front of you.
2. Next, fill out the questionnaire using the tooltips and FAQs for help.
3. Next, click on the preview option to check all your given information.
4. Next, correct your details or save them as a draft if needed.
5. Next, click on the ‘Final Submit’ button to lock your data.
6. A unique 11-digit SE ID starting with “H” will be generated in front of you.
7. You will also receive this SE ID on your mobile number via SMS and email.

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Step 5: Give SE ID to Census Enumerator

1. A Census Enumerator will visit your house on a specific date.
2. Next, share your generated SE ID with the enumerator.
3. If your SE ID matches their existing records, your details will be confirmed and submitted.
4. If it does not match, the enumerator will collect your data again.

By following these steps you can easily complete your Census self-enumeration online.