Simdega Religion Census 2011
Simdega, Jharkhand has 5,99,578 people in Census 2011 religion records. Christian is the largest community with 3,06,601 people (51.14%).
Simdega 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 Simdega 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 5,99,578.
The leading religion here is Christian at 51.14%.
The second-largest community is Hindu at 33.61%, creating a lead margin of 17.53%.
All non-leading communities together account for 48.86% of the district population.
Simdega Population By Religion
When analyzing the Simdega population by religion, the data reveals a detailed demographic split.
Out of the total population of 5,99,578, here is the religious composition:
- The Christian population in Simdega is 3,06,601, which accounts for 51.14% of the total district population.
- The Hindu population in Simdega is 2,01,524, which accounts for 33.61% of the total district population.
- The Other population in Simdega is 73,930, which accounts for 12.33% of the total district population.
- The Muslim population in Simdega is 15,103, which accounts for 2.52% of the total district population.
- The NotStated population in Simdega is 1,502, which accounts for 0.25% of the total district population.
- The Buddhist population in Simdega is 753, which accounts for 0.13% of the total district population.
- The Jain population in Simdega is 114, which accounts for 0.02% of the total district population.
- The Sikh population in Simdega is 51, which accounts for 0.01% of the total district population.
Detailed Religion Demographics for Simdega
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Christian | 3,06,601 | 51.14% |
| Hindu | 2,01,524 | 33.61% |
| Other | 73,930 | 12.33% |
| Muslim | 15,103 | 2.52% |
| NotStated | 1,502 | 0.25% |
| Buddhist | 753 | 0.13% |
| Jain | 114 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 51 | 0.01% |
Subdistricts in Simdega
Key Facts
- Christian: 3,06,601 (51.14%)
- Hindu: 2,01,524 (33.61%)
- Other: 73,930 (12.33%)
- Muslim: 15,103 (2.52%)
- NotStated: 1,502 (0.25%)
- Buddhist: 753 (0.13%)