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    According to the Census of India 2011, select the Union Territory that had less than 1 lakh population?
    Question

    According to the Census of India 2011, select the Union Territory that had less than 1 lakh population?

    A.

    Daman and Diu

    B.

    Lakshadweep

    C.

    Dadra and Nagar Haveli

    D.

    Puducherry​

    Correct option is B

    The Correct Answer is: (b) Lakshadweep
    Explanation:
    According to the Census of India 2011, Lakshadweep was the least populated Union Territory (UT) of India, with a population of 64,473.
    Lakshadweep is a group of 36 coral islands in the Arabian Sea and has a very low population density compared to other UTs.
    Information Booster:
    • Geographical Area: 32 sq. km, the smallest UT by area as well.
    • Language Spoken: Malayalam and Jeseri are the main languages spoken in Lakshadweep.
    • Economy: The major economic activities include fishing, coconut cultivation, and tourism.
    • Population Density: 2,013 persons per sq. km, making it one of the most densely populated regions despite its small population.
    Additional Information:
    • Daman and Diu: Had a population of 2,43,247 as per the 2011 Census.
    • Dadra and Nagar Haveli: Population recorded as 3,43,709 in 2011.
    • Puducherry: Had a total population of 12,44,464 in 2011.

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