Major People Groups *
117
Major Unreached People Groups *
47
Total Population
2,157,000
Buddhist
85.4 %
Christian
1.7 %
Hindu
8.3 %
Muslim
4.6 %
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 62,000 | 1,234,000 | 5.0243 5.0% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
Tattar | 200 | 6,400 | 3.1250 3.1% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Teli (Hindu traditions) | 600 | 5,100 | 11.7647 11.8% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Thanakavar | 400 | 2,600 | 15.3846 15.4% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Thimilar | 1,000 | 23,000 | 4.3478 4.3% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Valluvan | 300 | 3,200 | 9.3750 9.4% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Vaniyan | 2,000 | 19,000 | 10.5263 10.5% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Vannan (Christian traditions) | 400 | 4,000 | 10.0000 10.0% | Tamil | Christian |
3
|
|
Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 3,200 | 28,000 | 11.4286 11.4% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
Vanniyan | 4,400 | 39,000 | 11.2821 11.3% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Vanniyar | 1,800 | 109,000 | 1.6514 1.7% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Vellalan | 4,500 | 33,000 | 13.6364 13.6% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Vellalar | 57,000 | 1,267,000 | 4.4988 4.5% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Viswakarma | 1,200 | 7,800 | 15.3846 15.4% | Tamil | Hindu |
1
|
|
Wahumpura | 1,045,000 | 8,865,000 | 11.7879 11.8% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 800 | 7,900 | 10.1266 10.1% | Tamil | Hindu |
1
|
|
|
Yamannu | 13,000 | 84,000 | 15.4762 15.5% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
1
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 117 | 2,156,000 | 47 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 121 | 2,157,000 | 48 ● |
