Country:

India

Province / State: Kerala
District: Malappuram

Number of People Groups

162

Unreached People Groups

145

Total Population

4,945,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

2.0 %

Hindu

28.8 %

Muslim

69.2 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Andhra 500 Telugu 500 - - 50 - -
 Adi Dravida 200 Tamil 200 - - - - -
 Adiyan Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
Agamudaiyan Nattaman 90 Tamil 90 - - - - -
 Agamudaiyan unspecified 80 Tamil 80 - - - - -
 Alambadi Kurichchan 20 Kurichiya - - - - - -
 Ambalavasi 2,900 Malayalam 2,900 - - - - -
Arayan 8,200 Malayalam 8,200 - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Arunthathiyar 100 Tamil 100 - - - - -
 Ayyanavar 20 Malayalam 20 - - - - -
 Baira Unknown Kannada - - - - - -
Bandi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 600 Hindi 600 - - - - 60
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) 40 Kannada 40 - - - - -
Bellara 20 Kannada 20 - - - - -
Bharathar (Christian traditions) 80 Tamil - - - 80 - -
 Bharathar (Hindu traditions) 90 Tamil 90 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Boya 100 Telugu 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaud Saraswat 300 Marathi 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 1,500 Hindi 1,500 - - - - -
Brahmin Karhada 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 1,200 Marathi 1,200 - - - - -
Brahmin Nambudiri 13,000 Malayalam 13,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Tamil 60 Tamil 60 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 60 Telugu 60 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 36,000 Hindi 36,000 - - - - -
Byari (Beary) 4,300 Konkani - 4,300 - - - -
 Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) 800 Tamil 800 - - - - -
Cheruman (Hindu traditions) 140,000 Malayalam 140,000 - 60 - - -
Cheruman (Muslim traditions) 15,000 Malayalam - 15,000 - - - -
 Christian 300 Hindi - - - 300 - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Divehi 200 Maldivian - 200 - - - -
Dom (Dombara) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Gavara 90 Malayalam 90 - - - - -
Godagali 40 Odia 40 - - - - -
Godda 20 Kannada 20 - - - - -
 Gosangi (Hindu traditions) 30 Telugu 30 - - - - -
Hasla 60 Kannada 60 - - - - -
 Hill Pulayan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Holar Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Ilavan 280,000 Malayalam 279,000 - - 200 - -
Ilavan Christian 18,000 Tamil - - - 18,000 - -
 Irular 40 Irula 40 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 100 -
Kadaiyar 600 Tamil 600 - - - - -
 Kadan Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Kaikolan 9,300 Tamil 9,300 - - - - -
 Kakkalan Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 50 Telugu 50 - - - - -
 Kalal Idiga 40 Telugu 40 - - - - -
Kalladi 32,000 Malayalam 32,000 - - - - -
 Kallan unspecified 50 Tamil 50 - - - - -
Kallattu Kurup 20 Malayalam 20 - - - - -
Kammara Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
Kanakkan 121,000 Malayalam 121,000 - - - - -
 Kanikkaran 900 Kanikkaran 900 - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 100 Telugu 100 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 200 Telugu 200 - - - - -
Karimpalan 60 Malayalam 60 - - - - -
 Kattunayakan 2,800 Tamil 2,800 - - - - -
Kavara 300 Tamil 300 - - - - -
Kavuthiyan 4,000 Malayalam 4,000 - - - - -
 Konda Reddi Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
Kootan 600 Malayalam 600 - - - - -
Kudiya Unknown Kudiya - - - - - -
 Kudumban 60 Tamil 60 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
 Kuravan (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Malayalam 2,200 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Kuruba 30 Kannada 30 - - - - -
 Kuruman 400 Kurumba, Betta 400 - - - - -
 Lingayat 90 Kannada - - - - - 90
Madari (Hindu traditions) 50 Tamil 50 - - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 100 Telugu 100 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
Maila Unknown Tulu - - - - - -
 Mala (Christian traditions) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 90 Telugu 90 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 21,000 Malayalam - - - 21,000 - -
Malai Arayan 100 Malayalam 80 - - 30 - -
 Malai Vedan 30 Malayalam 30 - - - - -
Malayan, caste 50 Malayalam 50 - - - - -
Malayan, tribe 80 Tamil 80 - - - - -
Malayarayar 20 Malayalam 20 - - - - -
Mali 1,100 Telugu 1,100 - - - - -
 Mangala 40 Telugu 40 - - - - -
 Mannan, caste 43,000 Malayalam 43,000 - - - - -
Mannan, tribal 300 Malayalam 300 - - - - -
 Mappila 3,394,000 Malayalam - 3,394,000 - - - -
 Maravan 50 Tamil 50 - - - - -
 Moger unspecified Unknown Kannada - - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) 300 Malayalam - - - 300 - -
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) 200 Malayalam 200 - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Muslim traditions) 400 Malayalam - 400 - - - -
 Muthuvan 3,300 Malayalam 3,300 - - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) 20,000 Tamil - - - 20,000 - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 106,000 Tamil 106,000 - - - - -
 Nair 346,000 Malayalam 346,000 - - - - -
Navait 1,000 Konkani - 1,000 - - - -
 Navithan 1,000 Tamil 1,000 - - - - -
 Nayadi 300 Gujarati 300 - - - - -
Padannan 3,700 Malayalam 3,700 - - - - -
 Paliya 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 60 Tamil 60 - - - - -
Palleyan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
Palliyan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
Palliyar Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
Palluvan 200 Malayalam 200 - - - - -
 Panan 6,200 Tamil 6,100 - 20 - - -
 Pandaram 700 Malayalam 700 - - - - -
Panditattan 500 Malayalam 500 - - - - -
 Paniyan 8,700 Paniya 8,600 - - - - 70
 Pannadi 40 Tamil 40 - - - - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Tamil 12,000 - 40 - - -
Paravan (Christian traditions) 80 Tamil - - - 80 - -
 Paravan (Hindu traditions) 900 Malayalam 900 - - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Pathiyan 70 Malayalam 70 - - - - -
Perumannan 23,000 Malayalam 23,000 - - - - -
Pulaya Vettuvan 200 Malayalam 200 - - - - -
Pulayan Thanda 1,900 Malayalam 1,900 - - - - -
 Pulayan unspecified 13,000 Malayalam 13,000 - 20 - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 60 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 60 -
 Samanthan 100 Odia 100 - - - - -
 Samban Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Sayyid 1,500 Urdu - 1,500 - - - -
Semman 20 Tamil 20 - - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 2,800 Urdu - 2,800 - - - -
Silpi 5,300 Telugu 5,300 - - - - -
 Sinhalese 30 Sinhala - - 30 - - -
 Syrian Christian 37,000 Malayalam - - - 37,000 - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 3,000 Tamil - 3,000 - - - -
Thandan (Christian traditions) 100 Malayalam - - - 100 - -
Thandan (Hindu traditions) 4,400 Malayalam 4,400 - - - - -
 Ulladan Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Urali Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 60 Kannada 60 - - - - -
Valanchian 800 Malayalam 800 - - - - -
 Valluvan 100 Tamil 100 - - - - -
Vaniyan 18,000 Tamil 18,000 - - - - -
 Vannan (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Tamil 1,000 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 800 Tamil 800 - - - - -
Velakkithalanayan 900 Malayalam 900 - - - - -
Velan 6,300 Malayalam 6,300 - - - - -
 Vellalan unspecified 100 Tamil 100 - - - - -
Veluthadanayar 3,700 Malayalam 3,700 - - - - -
Vetan (Hindu traditions) 90 Tamil 90 - - - - -
Vettakkaran 90 Tamil 90 - - - - -
Vettuvan 1,200 Malayalam 1,200 - - - - -
 Viswakarma Asari 46,000 Malayalam 46,000 - - - - -
Viswakarma Kallasari 5,300 Malayalam 5,300 - - - - -
 Viswakarma Kollan 16,000 Malayalam 16,000 - - - - -
Viswakarma Thattan 15,000 Malayalam 15,000 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 64,000 Telugu 64,000 - - 500 - -
 Yenadi Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
  Totals:  162 4,945,000   145 1,425,000 3,422,000 200 97,000 200 200
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