Jama Religion Population Census 2011
Jama has 1,37,963 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,19,273 people (86.45%), followed by Other with 8,364 people (6.06%).
Official Census 2011 records for Jama subdistrict in Dumka district (Jharkhand) list a total enumerated population of 1,37,963. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,19,273 residents, accounting for 86.45% of the subdistrict. The Other community forms the second-largest group with 8,364 individuals (6.06%), representing a lead difference of 80.39 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 18,690 persons, or 13.55% of Jama's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Jama
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Jama across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,19,273 individuals (86.45% share).
- Other: 8,364 individuals (6.06% share).
- Christian: 5,661 individuals (4.10% share).
- Muslim: 3,797 individuals (2.75% share).
- NotStated: 804 individuals (0.58% share).
- Sikh: 49 individuals (0.04% share).
- Buddhist: 12 individuals (0.01% share).
- Jain: 3 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Jama
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,19,273 | 86.45% |
| Other | 8,364 | 6.06% |
| Christian | 5,661 | 4.10% |
| Muslim | 3,797 | 2.75% |
| NotStated | 804 | 0.58% |
| Sikh | 49 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 12 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 3 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Dumka
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,19,273 (86.45%)
- Other: 8,364 (6.06%)
- Christian: 5,661 (4.10%)
- Muslim: 3,797 (2.75%)
- NotStated: 804 (0.58%)
- Sikh: 49 (0.04%)