East Garo Hills District Religion Population 2011

East Garo Hills, Meghalaya has 3,17,917 people in Census 2011 religion records. Christian is the largest community with 2,89,708 people (91.13%).

East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya recorded a total population of 3,17,917 in Census 2011 across 5 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Christian as the largest community with 2,89,708 residents, accounting for 91.13% of the district population. The second largest group is Hindu with 17,272 people (5.43%), establishing a majority gap of 85.70 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 28,209 individuals (8.87% of the district total).

Census 2011 Religious Composition for East Garo Hills District

The religion census data for East Garo Hills district spans 8 documented religious groups:

Detailed Religion Demographics for East Garo Hills

ReligionPopulationPercentage
Christian2,89,70891.13%
Hindu17,2725.43%
Other5,6171.77%
Muslim3,3591.06%
Buddhist1,0040.32%
NotStated8630.27%
Sikh560.02%
Jain380.01%

Subdistricts in East Garo Hills

Key Facts

  • Christian: 2,89,708 (91.13%)
  • Hindu: 17,272 (5.43%)
  • Other: 5,617 (1.77%)
  • Muslim: 3,359 (1.06%)
  • Buddhist: 1,004 (0.32%)
  • NotStated: 863 (0.27%)