Palakkad Religion Population Census 2011
Palakkad has 6,12,116 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 4,73,804 people (77.40%), followed by Muslim with 1,12,289 people (18.34%).
Official Census 2011 records for Palakkad subdistrict in Palakkad district (Kerala) list a total enumerated population of 6,12,116.
The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 4,73,804 residents, accounting for 77.40% of the subdistrict.
The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 1,12,289 individuals (18.34%), representing a lead difference of 59.06 percentage points.
Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 1,38,312 persons, or 22.60% of Palakkad's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Palakkad
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Palakkad across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 4,73,804 individuals (77.40% share).
- Muslim: 1,12,289 individuals (18.34% share).
- Christian: 25,011 individuals (4.09% share).
- NotStated: 826 individuals (0.13% share).
- Other: 107 individuals (0.02% share).
- Sikh: 46 individuals (0.01% share).
- Buddhist: 23 individuals (0.00% share).
- Jain: 10 individuals (0.00% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Palakkad
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Hindu | 4,73,804 | 77.40% |
| Muslim | 1,12,289 | 18.34% |
| Christian | 25,011 | 4.09% |
| NotStated | 826 | 0.13% |
| Other | 107 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 46 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 23 | 0.00% |
| Jain | 10 | 0.00% |
Other Subdistricts in Palakkad
Key Facts
- Hindu: 4,73,804 (77.40%)
- Muslim: 1,12,289 (18.34%)
- Christian: 25,011 (4.09%)
- NotStated: 826 (0.13%)
- Other: 107 (0.02%)
- Sikh: 46 (0.01%)