Namakkal District Religion Population 2011

Namakkal, Tamil Nadu has 17,26,601 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 16,73,652 people (96.93%).

Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu recorded a total population of 17,26,601 in Census 2011 across 4 subdistricts. The demographic distribution shows Hindu as the largest community with 16,73,652 residents, accounting for 96.93% of the district population. The second largest group is Muslim with 32,483 people (1.88%), establishing a majority gap of 95.05 percentage points. All other religious demographics combined represent 52,949 individuals (3.07% of the district total).

Census 2011 Religious Composition for Namakkal District

The religion census data for Namakkal district spans 8 documented religious groups:

• Hindu: 16,73,652 population (96.93% of district total).
• Muslim: 32,483 population (1.88% of district total).
• Christian: 16,909 population (0.98% of district total).
• NotStated: 2,983 population (0.17% of district total).
• Other: 199 population (0.01% of district total).
• Sikh: 183 population (0.01% of district total).
• Buddhist: 108 population (0.01% of district total).
• Jain: 84 population (0.00% of district total).

Detailed Religion Demographics for Namakkal

Subdistricts in Namakkal

• Tiruchengode
• Rasipuram
• Namakkal
• Paramathi-Velur