| Abbreviation | RGCCI |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1961 |
| Type | Official Census organisation |
| Headquarters | 2/A, Man Singh Road New Delhi, Delhi – 110011 |
Region served | India |
Registrar General & Census Commissioner | Mritunjay Kumar Narayan, IAS[1] |
Parent organisation | Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |
| Website | Official Website |
Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, founded in 1961 by the Government of India Ministry of Home Affairs, for arranging, conducting and analysing the results of the demographic surveys of India including Census of India and Linguistic Survey of India. The position of Registrar General and Census Commisioner is now held by a civil servant holding the rank of Additional Secretary.