Samanda Religion Population Census 2011
Samanda has 56,235 people in Census 2011 religion records. Christian is the largest community with 51,640 people (91.83%), followed by Hindu with 2,833 people (5.04%).
Official Census 2011 records for Samanda subdistrict in East Garo Hills district (Meghalaya) list a total enumerated population of 56,235. The demographic profile reveals that Christian represents the majority community with 51,640 residents, accounting for 91.83% of the subdistrict. The Hindu community forms the second-largest group with 2,833 individuals (5.04%), representing a lead difference of 86.79 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 4,595 persons, or 8.17% of Samanda's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Samanda
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Samanda across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Christian: 51,640 individuals (91.83% share).
- Hindu: 2,833 individuals (5.04% share).
- Muslim: 1,331 individuals (2.37% share).
- Buddhist: 263 individuals (0.47% share).
- Other: 69 individuals (0.12% share).
- NotStated: 52 individuals (0.09% share).
- Sikh: 35 individuals (0.06% share).
- Jain: 12 individuals (0.02% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Samanda
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51,640 | 91.83% |
| Hindu | 2,833 | 5.04% |
| Muslim | 1,331 | 2.37% |
| Buddhist | 263 | 0.47% |
| Other | 69 | 0.12% |
| NotStated | 52 | 0.09% |
| Sikh | 35 | 0.06% |
| Jain | 12 | 0.02% |
Other Subdistricts in East Garo Hills
Key Facts
- Christian: 51,640 (91.83%)
- Hindu: 2,833 (5.04%)
- Muslim: 1,331 (2.37%)
- Buddhist: 263 (0.47%)
- Other: 69 (0.12%)
- NotStated: 52 (0.09%)