Saraikela-Kharsawan District Religion Population 2011
Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand has 10,65,056 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 7,09,016 people (66.57%).
Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand recorded a total population of 10,65,056 in Census 2011 across 9 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 7,09,016 residents, accounting for 66.57% of the district population. The second largest group is Other with 2,80,469 people (26.33%), establishing a majority gap of 40.24 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 3,56,040 individuals (33.43% of the district total).
Census 2011 Religious Composition for Saraikela-Kharsawan District
The religion census data for Saraikela-Kharsawan district spans 8 documented religious groups:
- Hindu: 7,09,016 population (66.57% of district total).
- Other: 2,80,469 population (26.33% of district total).
- Muslim: 63,588 population (5.97% of district total).
- Christian: 8,113 population (0.76% of district total).
- NotStated: 2,497 population (0.23% of district total).
- Sikh: 1,114 population (0.10% of district total).
- Buddhist: 187 population (0.02% of district total).
- Jain: 72 population (0.01% of district total).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Saraikela-Kharsawan
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,09,016 | 66.57% |
| Other | 2,80,469 | 26.33% |
| Muslim | 63,588 | 5.97% |
| Christian | 8,113 | 0.76% |
| NotStated | 2,497 | 0.23% |
| Sikh | 1,114 | 0.10% |
| Buddhist | 187 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 72 | 0.01% |
Subdistricts in Saraikela-Kharsawan
Key Facts
- Hindu: 7,09,016 (66.57%)
- Other: 2,80,469 (26.33%)
- Muslim: 63,588 (5.97%)
- Christian: 8,113 (0.76%)
- NotStated: 2,497 (0.23%)
- Sikh: 1,114 (0.10%)