Dantan - I Religion Population Census 2011
Dantan - I has 1,72,107 people in Census 2011 religion records. Hindu is the largest community with 1,60,254 people (93.11%), followed by Muslim with 9,716 people (5.65%).
Official Census 2011 records for Dantan - I subdistrict in Paschim Medinipur district (West Bengal) list a total enumerated population of 1,72,107. The demographic profile reveals that Hindu represents the majority community with 1,60,254 residents, accounting for 93.11% of the subdistrict. The Muslim community forms the second-largest group with 9,716 individuals (5.65%), representing a lead difference of 87.46 percentage points. Non-majority religious communities collectively comprise 11,853 persons, or 6.89% of Dantan - I's total population.
Census 2011 Religion Breakdown for Dantan - I
According to official Census data, the religious composition of Dantan - I across 8 recorded communities is structured as follows:
- Hindu: 1,60,254 individuals (93.11% share).
- Muslim: 9,716 individuals (5.65% share).
- Christian: 1,724 individuals (1.00% share).
- NotStated: 298 individuals (0.17% share).
- Other: 72 individuals (0.04% share).
- Sikh: 22 individuals (0.01% share).
- Jain: 11 individuals (0.01% share).
- Buddhist: 10 individuals (0.01% share).
Detailed Religion Demographics for Dantan - I
| Religion | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,60,254 | 93.11% |
| Muslim | 9,716 | 5.65% |
| Christian | 1,724 | 1.00% |
| NotStated | 298 | 0.17% |
| Other | 72 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 22 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 11 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 10 | 0.01% |
Other Subdistricts in Paschim Medinipur
- Garbeta - II
- Garbeta - I
- Garbeta - III
- Chandrakona - I
- Chandrakona - II
- Ghatal
- Daspur - I
- Daspur - II
- Keshpur
- Salbani
- Midnapore
- Kharagpur - I
- Kharagpur - II
- Debra
- Pingla
- Sabang
- Narayangarh
- Keshiary
- Dantan - II
- Mohanpur
Key Facts
- Hindu: 1,60,254 (93.11%)
- Muslim: 9,716 (5.65%)
- Christian: 1,724 (1.00%)
- NotStated: 298 (0.17%)
- Other: 72 (0.04%)
- Sikh: 22 (0.01%)