According to the Census 2011, which one among the following Union Territories has the least population ?

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Q: 24 (CDS-II/2011)
According to the Census 2011, which one among the following Union Territories has the least population ?

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

CDS-II

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0,72,39,13,21,72,5

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{'least population': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'union territories': [1, 0, 1, 1], 'census': [2, 1, 1, 2], 'nagar haveli': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'daman': [6, 1, 4, 3], 'puducherry': [1, 0, 0, 0]}

According to the Census 2011, the Union Territory with the least population is Lakshadweep. Out of the options given, the correct answer is option 3.

Lakshadweep is a group of islands located in the Arabian Sea, off the southwestern coast of India. It is the smallest Union Territory of India in terms of both area and population. The Census 2011 reported a total population of 64,473 for Lakshadweep.

Option 1, Daman and Diu, is a Union Territory located on the western coast of India. It is larger in terms of both area and population compared to Lakshadweep. The Census 2011 reported a population of 2,42,911 for Daman and Diu.

Option 2, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, is also a Union Territory located in western India. It has a larger population compared to Lakshadweep. The Census 2011 reported a population of 3,43,709 for Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

Option 4, Puducherry, is a Union Territory located on the southeastern coast of India. It has a significantly larger population compared to Lakshadweep. The Census 2011 reported a population of