Sathankulam Religion Population Census 2011
Sathankulam has 98,690 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 61,373 people (62.19%), followed by Christian with 35,470 people (35.94%).
Official Census 2011 records for Sathankulam subdistrict in Thoothukkudi district (Tamil Nadu) list a total enumerated population of 98,690. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 61,373 residents, accounting for 62.19% of the subdistrict. The Christian community forms the second-largest group with 35,470 individuals (35.94%), representing a lead difference of 26.25 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 37,317 persons, or 37.81% of Sathankulam's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Sathankulam
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Sathankulam across 6 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 61,373 individuals (62.19% share).
- Christian: 35,470 individuals (35.94% share).
- Muslim: 1,757 individuals (1.78% share).
- NotStated: 73 individuals (0.07% share).
- Buddhist: 12 individuals (0.01% share).
- Sikh: 5 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Sathankulam
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 61,373 | 62.19% |
| Christian | 35,470 | 35.94% |
| Muslim | 1,757 | 1.78% |
| NotStated | 73 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 12 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 5 | 0.01% |
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Key Facts
- Hindu: 61,373 (62.19%)
- Christian: 35,470 (35.94%)
- Muslim: 1,757 (1.78%)
- NotStated: 73 (0.07%)
- Buddhist: 12 (0.01%)
- Sikh: 5 (0.01%)