religion in india 

Statements about this table:
animist , others have the largest growth percentage with 103.1%
christian have the highest literacy rate with 80.3%
muslim have the lowest work participation with 31.1%
animist , others have the highest work participation at 48.4%
religious group
population %
growth (19912001)
sex ratio (total)
literacy (%)
hindu
80.46%
20.3%
931
65.1%
muslim
13.43%
29.3%
936
59.1%
christian
2.34%
22.6%
1009
80.3%
sikh
1.87%
18.2%
893
69.4%
buddhist
0.77%
18.2%
953
72.7%
animist , others
0.72%
103.1%
992
47.0%
religious group
work participation (%)
sex ratio (rural)
sex ratio (urban)
sex ratio (child)
hindu
40.4%
944
894
925
muslim
31.3%
953
907
950
christian
39.7%
1001
1026
964
sikh
37.7%
895
886
786
buddhist
40.6%
958
944
942
animist , others
48.4%
995
966
976