Jamtara District Religion Population 2011
Jamtara, Jharkhand has 7,91,042 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 5,50,560 people (69.60%).
Jamtara district in Jharkhand recorded a total population of 7,91,042 in Census 2011 across 6 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 5,50,560 residents, accounting for 69.60% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 1,64,406 people (20.78%), establishing a majority gap of 48.82 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 2,40,482 individuals (30.40% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Jamtara District
The religion census data for Jamtara district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 5,50,560 population (69.60% of district total).
- Muslim: 1,64,406 population (20.78% of district total).
- Other: 68,564 population (8.67% of district total).
- Christian: 4,419 population (0.56% of district total).
- NotStated: 1,672 population (0.21% of district total).
- Jain: 783 population (0.10% of district total).
- Sikh: 520 population (0.07% of district total).
- Buddhist: 118 population (0.01% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Jamtara
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,50,560 | 69.60% |
| Muslim | 1,64,406 | 20.78% |
| Other | 68,564 | 8.67% |
| Christian | 4,419 | 0.56% |
| NotStated | 1,672 | 0.21% |
| Jain | 783 | 0.10% |
| Sikh | 520 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 118 | 0.01% |
Subdistricts in Jamtara
Key Facts
- Hindu: 5,50,560 (69.60%)
- Muslim: 1,64,406 (20.78%)
- Other: 68,564 (8.67%)
- Christian: 4,419 (0.56%)
- NotStated: 1,672 (0.21%)
- Jain: 783 (0.10%)