Ponnani Religion Population Census 2011
Ponnani has 3,79,798 people in Census 2011 religion records. Muslim is the largest community with 2,27,325 people (59.85%), followed by Hindu with 1,49,806 people (39.44%).
Official Census 2011 records for Ponnani subdistrict in Malappuram district (Kerala) list a total enumerated population of 3,79,798. The demographic profile reveals that Muslim represents the majority community with 2,27,325 residents, accounting for 59.85% of the subdistrict. The Hindu community forms the second-largest group with 1,49,806 individuals (39.44%), representing a lead difference of 20.41 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 1,52,473 persons, or 40.15% of Ponnani's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Ponnani
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Ponnani across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Muslim: 2,27,325 individuals (59.85% share).
- Hindu: 1,49,806 individuals (39.44% share).
- Christian: 1,556 individuals (0.41% share).
- NotStated: 1,023 individuals (0.27% share).
- Other: 51 individuals (0.01% share).
- Sikh: 25 individuals (0.01% share).
- Buddhist: 8 individuals (0.00% share).
- Jain: 4 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Ponnani
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 2,27,325 | 59.85% |
| Hindu | 1,49,806 | 39.44% |
| Christian | 1,556 | 0.41% |
| NotStated | 1,023 | 0.27% |
| Other | 51 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 25 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 8 | 0.00% |
| Jain | 4 | 0.00% |
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Key Facts
- Muslim: 2,27,325 (59.85%)
- Hindu: 1,49,806 (39.44%)
- Christian: 1,556 (0.41%)
- NotStated: 1,023 (0.27%)
- Other: 51 (0.01%)
- Sikh: 25 (0.01%)