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Last updated 3 November 2026

Muslims in Tamil Nadu

How Muslims in Tamil Nadu compare on the indicators this dashboard tracks, drawn from primary government sources.

Latest figures for Tamil Nadu

IndicatorMuslimHinduYear
Muslim share of population5.9%not published2011
Sex ratio10159922011
Literacy rate88.2%78.8%2011
Urban share76.5%45.3%2011
Monthly spending per personurban INR 7,211, rural INR 5,690not published2023
Muslim share of state assemblies2.1%not published2021
Incarceration rate65.121.42022

Where the Hindu column reads "not published", the source does not report that indicator by religion at state level. The national page for each indicator carries the full community comparison.

Each indicator links to its own page, where the method, the primary source and a downloadable CSV are set out.