Canacona Religion Population Census 2011
Canacona has 45,172 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 36,349 people (80.47%), followed by Christian with 7,994 people (17.70%).
Official Census 2011 records for Canacona subdistrict in South Goa district (Goa) list a total enumerated population of 45,172. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 36,349 residents, accounting for 80.47% of the subdistrict. The Christian community forms the second-largest group with 7,994 individuals (17.70%), representing a lead difference of 62.77 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 8,823 persons, or 19.53% of Canacona's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Canacona
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Canacona across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 36,349 individuals (80.47% share).
- Christian: 7,994 individuals (17.70% share).
- Muslim: 763 individuals (1.69% share).
- NotStated: 28 individuals (0.06% share).
- Sikh: 15 individuals (0.03% share).
- Buddhist: 13 individuals (0.03% share).
- Jain: 7 individuals (0.02% share).
- Other: 3 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Canacona
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 36,349 | 80.47% |
| Christian | 7,994 | 17.70% |
| Muslim | 763 | 1.69% |
| NotStated | 28 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 15 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 13 | 0.03% |
| Jain | 7 | 0.02% |
| Other | 3 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in South Goa
Key Facts
- Hindu: 36,349 (80.47%)
- Christian: 7,994 (17.70%)
- Muslim: 763 (1.69%)
- NotStated: 28 (0.06%)
- Sikh: 15 (0.03%)
- Buddhist: 13 (0.03%)