Kanker Religion Population Census 2011

Kanker has 1,23,650 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,10,423 people (89.30%), followed by Other with 7,956 people (6.43%).

Official Census 2011 records for Kanker subdistrict in Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Chhattisgarh) list a total enumerated population of 1,23,650. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,10,423 residents, accounting for 89.30% of the subdistrict. The Other community forms the second-largest group with 7,956 individuals (6.43%), representing a lead difference of 82.87 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 13,227 persons, or 10.70% of Kanker's total population.

Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Kanker

According to official Census data, the religious composition of Kanker across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:

Detailed Religion Demographics for Kanker

ReligionPopulationPercentage
Hindu1,10,42389.30%
Other7,9566.43%
Muslim3,5602.88%
Christian6420.52%
Buddhist5810.47%
Jain2300.19%
Sikh1370.11%
NotStated1210.10%

Other Subdistricts in Uttar Bastar Kanker

Key Facts

  • Hindu: 1,10,423 (89.30%)
  • Other: 7,956 (6.43%)
  • Muslim: 3,560 (2.88%)
  • Christian: 642 (0.52%)
  • Buddhist: 581 (0.47%)
  • Jain: 230 (0.19%)