Jamtara Religion Census 2011
Jamtara, Jharkhand has 7,91,042 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 5,50,560 people (69.60%).
Jamtara district in Jharkhand is home to a diverse population with various religious communities.
This page provides a comprehensive breakdown of the religion-wise population statistics for Jamtara district
based on the official Census 2011 data. You can explore detailed demographics for Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh,
Buddhist, Jain, and other religious groups, including sub-district level data to understand the social fabric of the region.
As per Census 2011, the district has a total population of 7,91,042.
The leading religion here is Hindu at 69.60%.
The second-largest community is Muslim at 20.78%, creating a lead margin of 48.82%.
All non-leading communities together account for 30.40% of the district population.
Jamtara Population By Religion
When analyzing the Jamtara population by religion, the data reveals a detailed demographic split.
Out of the total population of 7,91,042, here is the religious composition:
- The Hindu population in Jamtara is 5,50,560, which accounts for 69.60% of the total district population.
- The Muslim population in Jamtara is 1,64,406, which accounts for 20.78% of the total district population.
- The Other population in Jamtara is 68,564, which accounts for 8.67% of the total district population.
- The Christian population in Jamtara is 4,419, which accounts for 0.56% of the total district population.
- The NotStated population in Jamtara is 1,672, which accounts for 0.21% of the total district population.
- The Jain population in Jamtara is 783, which accounts for 0.10% of the total district population.
- The Sikh population in Jamtara is 520, which accounts for 0.07% of the total district population.
- The Buddhist population in Jamtara is 118, which accounts for 0.01% of the total district population.
Detailed Religion Demographics for Jamtara
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 5,50,560 | 69.60% |
| Muslim | 1,64,406 | 20.78% |
| Other | 68,564 | 8.67% |
| Christian | 4,419 | 0.56% |
| NotStated | 1,672 | 0.21% |
| Jain | 783 | 0.10% |
| Sikh | 520 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 118 | 0.01% |
Subdistricts in Jamtara
Key Facts
- Hindu: 5,50,560 (69.60%)
- Muslim: 1,64,406 (20.78%)
- Other: 68,564 (8.67%)
- Christian: 4,419 (0.56%)
- NotStated: 1,672 (0.21%)
- Jain: 783 (0.10%)