Kanker Religion Population Census 2011
Kanker has 1,23,650 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,10,423 people (89.30%), followed by Other with 7,956 people (6.43%).
Official Census 2011 records for Kanker subdistrict in Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Chhattisgarh) list a total enumerated population of 1,23,650.
The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,10,423 residents, accounting for 89.30% of the subdistrict.
The Other community forms the second-largest group with 7,956 individuals (6.43%), representing a lead difference of 82.87 percentage points.
Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 13,227 persons, or 10.70% of Kanker's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Kanker
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Kanker across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,10,423 individuals (89.30% share).
- Other: 7,956 individuals (6.43% share).
- Muslim: 3,560 individuals (2.88% share).
- Christian: 642 individuals (0.52% share).
- Buddhist: 581 individuals (0.47% share).
- Jain: 230 individuals (0.19% share).
- Sikh: 137 individuals (0.11% share).
- NotStated: 121 individuals (0.10% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Kanker
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 1,10,423 | 89.30% |
| Other | 7,956 | 6.43% |
| Muslim | 3,560 | 2.88% |
| Christian | 642 | 0.52% |
| Buddhist | 581 | 0.47% |
| Jain | 230 | 0.19% |
| Sikh | 137 | 0.11% |
| NotStated | 121 | 0.10% |
Other Subdistricts in Uttar Bastar Kanker
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,10,423 (89.30%)
- Other: 7,956 (6.43%)
- Muslim: 3,560 (2.88%)
- Christian: 642 (0.52%)
- Buddhist: 581 (0.47%)
- Jain: 230 (0.19%)