Population Census in India is conducted once in every ten years under the census Act 1948 and Census rules 1990. The last decennial census was conducted in the year 2011. The threebroad categoriesof Houselisting & Housing Census are Housing condition, Amenities and Assets. Here, an attempthas been made to use four different approach using Probability theory for finding Ranks based on these House listing and Housing Census Datafor rural areas. Although, there may be different Index developed to find such ranking, ranks obtained here using these different approaches are then compared and statistically tested. Statistical techniques like Probability, WeightedGeometric mean and Weighted Arithmeticmean,Correlation coefficient,and other Descriptive Statistical theories have been applied on this.

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