Chainpur Religion Population Census 2011
Chainpur has 2,26,550 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,81,571 people (80.15%), followed by Muslim with 37,484 people (16.55%).
Official Census 2011 records for Chainpur subdistrict in Palamu district (Jharkhand) list a total enumerated population of 2,26,550. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,81,571 residents, accounting for 80.15% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 37,484 individuals (16.55%), representing a lead difference of 63.60 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 44,979 persons, or 19.85% of Chainpur's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Chainpur
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Chainpur across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,81,571 individuals (80.15% share).
- Muslim: 37,484 individuals (16.55% share).
- Christian: 3,088 individuals (1.36% share).
- Other: 2,974 individuals (1.31% share).
- NotStated: 1,381 individuals (0.61% share).
- Buddhist: 23 individuals (0.01% share).
- Sikh: 18 individuals (0.01% share).
- Jain: 11 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Chainpur
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,81,571 | 80.15% |
| Muslim | 37,484 | 16.55% |
| Christian | 3,088 | 1.36% |
| Other | 2,974 | 1.31% |
| NotStated | 1,381 | 0.61% |
| Buddhist | 23 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 18 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 11 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Palamu
- Hussainabad
- Haidernagar
- Mohammad Ganj
- Hariharganj
- Pipra
- Chhatarpur
- Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha
- Pandu
- Untari Road
- Bishrampur
- Nawa Bazar
- Patan
- Padwa
- Manatu
- Tarhasi
- Panki
- Satbarwa
- Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj)
- Medininagar(Daltonganj)
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,81,571 (80.15%)
- Muslim: 37,484 (16.55%)
- Christian: 3,088 (1.36%)
- Other: 2,974 (1.31%)
- NotStated: 1,381 (0.61%)
- Buddhist: 23 (0.01%)