Chengalpattu Religion Population Census 2011
Chengalpattu has 5,73,406 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 5,08,443 people (88.67%), followed by Christian with 35,046 people (6.11%).
Official Census 2011 records for Chengalpattu subdistrict in Kancheepuram district (Tamil Nadu) list a total enumerated population of 5,73,406. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 5,08,443 residents, accounting for 88.67% of the subdistrict. The Christian community forms the second-largest group with 35,046 individuals (6.11%), representing a lead difference of 82.56 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 64,963 persons, or 11.33% of Chengalpattu's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Chengalpattu
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Chengalpattu across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 5,08,443 individuals (88.67% share).
- Christian: 35,046 individuals (6.11% share).
- Muslim: 24,540 individuals (4.28% share).
- NotStated: 4,396 individuals (0.77% share).
- Jain: 361 individuals (0.06% share).
- Sikh: 255 individuals (0.04% share).
- Buddhist: 200 individuals (0.03% share).
- Other: 165 individuals (0.03% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Chengalpattu
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,08,443 | 88.67% |
| Christian | 35,046 | 6.11% |
| Muslim | 24,540 | 4.28% |
| NotStated | 4,396 | 0.77% |
| Jain | 361 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 255 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 200 | 0.03% |
| Other | 165 | 0.03% |
Other Subdistricts in Kancheepuram
- Sriperumbudur
- Tambaram
- Alandur
- Sholinganallur
- Kancheepuram
- Uthiramerur
- Tirukalukundram
- Maduranthakam
- Cheyyur
Key Facts
- Hindu: 5,08,443 (88.67%)
- Christian: 35,046 (6.11%)
- Muslim: 24,540 (4.28%)
- NotStated: 4,396 (0.77%)
- Jain: 361 (0.06%)
- Sikh: 255 (0.04%)