Pernem Religion Population Census 2011

Pernem has 75,747 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 67,330 people (88.89%), followed by Christian with 7,735 people (10.21%).

Official Census 2011 records for Pernem subdistrict in North Goa district (Goa) list a total enumerated population of 75,747. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 67,330 residents, accounting for 88.89% of the subdistrict. The Christian community forms the second-largest group with 7,735 individuals (10.21%), representing a lead difference of 78.68 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 8,417 persons, or 11.11% of Pernem's total population.

Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Pernem

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

Detailed Religion Demographics for Pernem

ReligionPopulationPercentage
Hindu67,33088.89%
Christian7,73510.21%
Muslim5390.71%
NotStated960.13%
Buddhist220.03%
Sikh140.02%
Other60.01%
Jain50.01%

Other Subdistricts in North Goa

Key Facts

  • Hindu: 67,330 (88.89%)
  • Christian: 7,735 (10.21%)
  • Muslim: 539 (0.71%)
  • NotStated: 96 (0.13%)
  • Buddhist: 22 (0.03%)
  • Sikh: 14 (0.02%)