Sankari Religion Population Census 2011

Sankari has 2,41,783 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 2,37,000 people (98.02%), followed by Christian with 2,385 people (0.99%).

Official Census 2011 records for Sankari subdistrict in Salem district (Tamil Nadu) list a total enumerated population of 2,41,783. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 2,37,000 residents, accounting for 98.02% of the subdistrict. The Christian community forms the second-largest group with 2,385 individuals (0.99%), representing a lead difference of 97.03 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 4,783 persons, or 1.98% of Sankari's total population.

Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Sankari

According to official Census data, the religious composition of Sankari across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:

Detailed Religion Demographics for Sankari

ReligionPopulationPercentage
Hindu2,37,00098.02%
Christian2,3850.99%
Muslim1,9720.82%
NotStated3770.16%
Sikh260.01%
Buddhist110.00%
Jain70.00%
Other50.00%

Other Subdistricts in Salem

Key Facts

  • Hindu: 2,37,000 (98.02%)
  • Christian: 2,385 (0.99%)
  • Muslim: 1,972 (0.82%)
  • NotStated: 377 (0.16%)
  • Sikh: 26 (0.01%)
  • Buddhist: 11 (0.00%)