Major People Groups *
109
Major Unreached People Groups *
43
Total Population
1,419,000
Buddhist
79.7 %
Christian
1.7 %
Hindu
14.2 %
Muslim
4.5 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
0.0 %
| Photo | People Group |
Population in Province |
Population in Country |
% Country Popl in Province |
Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Malayan, caste | 200 | 1,700 | 11.7647 11.8% | Malayalam | Hindu |
2
|
|
Mappila | 200 | 12,000 | 1.6667 1.7% | Malayalam | Muslim |
0
|
|
Maravan | 24,000 | 108,000 | 22.2222 22.2% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Maravar | 1,400 | 94,000 | 1.4894 1.5% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Memon | 50 | 2,200 | 2.2727 2.3% | Gujarati | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) | 400 | 1,200 | 33.3333 33.3% | Tamil | Hindu |
1
|
|
|
Nadar (Christian traditions) | 200 | 9,700 | 2.0619 2.1% | Tamil | Christian |
3
|
|
Nadar (Hindu traditions) | 600 | 28,000 | 2.1429 2.1% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
|
Nalavar | 700 | 48,000 | 1.4583 1.5% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Navait | 300 | 18,000 | 1.6667 1.7% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Navandanna | 97,000 | 1,253,000 | 7.7414 7.7% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Navithan | 4,700 | 23,000 | 20.4348 20.4% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Oli | 2,300 | 32,000 | 7.1875 7.2% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Osta (Nasuva) | 300 | 8,800 | 3.4091 3.4% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Pallan (Christian traditions) | 500 | 7,400 | 6.7568 6.8% | Tamil | Christian |
3
|
|
Pallan (Hindu traditions) | 8,000 | 50,000 | 16.0000 16.0% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
|
Pallar | 900 | 75,000 | 1.2000 1.2% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Palliwilli | 600 | 2,400 | 25.0000 25.0% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Pamunu | 2,400 | 33,000 | 7.2727 7.3% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Panan | 1,100 | 5,400 | 20.3704 20.4% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Pannikki | 19,000 | 263,000 | 7.2243 7.2% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) | 2,100 | 17,000 | 12.3529 12.4% | Tamil | Christian |
3
|
|
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | 20,000 | 111,000 | 18.0180 18.0% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
|
Paraiyar | 1,200 | 76,000 | 1.5789 1.6% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Paravan (Hindu traditions) | 800 | 2,000 | 40.0000 40.0% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 109 | 1,418,000 | 43 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 117 | 1,419,000 | 44 ● |
