Major People Groups *
66
Major Unreached People Groups *
60
Total Population
4,203,000
Buddhist
0.0 %
Christian
1.9 %
Hindu
29.1 %
Muslim
68.9 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
0.0 %
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Population | Primary Language | Progress Scale |
Hindu % | Muslim % | Buddhist % | Christian % | Sikh % | Other % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ambalavasi | 2,400 | Malayalam |
1
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Arayan | 7,000 | Malayalam |
1
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Bellara | 20 | Kannada |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Brahmin Gaur | 1,200 | Hindi |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Brahmin Mahratta | 1,000 | Marathi |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Brahmin Nambudiri | 11,000 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Brahmin unspecified | 36,000 | Hindi |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Byari (Beary) | 3,600 | Konkani |
0
|
- | 50-100% | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Cheruman (Hindu traditions) | 119,000 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | 0-0.1% | - | 0-0.1% | - |
|
|
Cheruman (Muslim traditions) | 12,000 | Malayalam |
0
|
- | 50-100% | - | - | - | - |
|
Divehi | 200 | Maldivian |
0
|
- | 50-100% | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Hasla | 50 | Kannada |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Ilavan | 237,000 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | 0-0.1% | - | - |
|
|
Ilavan Christian | 15,000 | Tamil |
3
|
- | - | - | 50-100% | - | - |
|
|
Kadaiyar | 500 | Tamil |
1
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Kaikolan | 7,900 | Tamil |
1
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Kalladi | 27,000 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | 0-0.1% | - | - | - |
|
|
Kallattu Kurup | 20 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Kanakkan | 102,000 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | 0-0.1% | - |
|
Kanikkaran | 800 | Kanikkaran |
1
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Kattunayakan | 2,400 | Tamil |
1
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | 0.1-2% |
|
|
Kavuthiyan | 3,400 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Kootan | 500 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | 1,200 | Hindi |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Kuravan (Hindu traditions) | 1,800 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Malabar Catholic | 18,000 | Malayalam |
3
|
- | - | - | 50-100% | - | - |
|
|
Mali | 900 | Telugu |
1
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Mannan, caste | 37,000 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Mannan, tribal | 200 | Malayalam |
1
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Mappila | 2,872,000 | Malayalam |
0
|
- | 50-100% | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Mukkuvan (Muslim traditions) | 400 | Malayalam |
0
|
- | 50-100% | - | - | - | - |
|
Muthuvan | 2,800 | Malayalam |
1
|
50-100% | - | - | 0.1-2% | - | - |
|
|
Nadar (Christian traditions) | 17,000 | Tamil |
3
|
- | - | - | 50-100% | - | - |
|
Nadar (Hindu traditions) | 90,000 | Tamil |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Nair | 292,000 | Malayalam |
1
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Navait | 900 | Konkani |
0
|
- | 50-100% | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Padannan | 3,100 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Palluvan | 200 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Panan | 5,200 | Tamil |
0
|
50-100% | - | 0.1-2% | - | - | - |
|
Pandaram | 600 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Panditattan | 400 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Paniyan | 7,400 | Paniya |
1
|
50-100% | 0.1-2% | 0.1-2% | 0.1-2% | - | 0.1-2% |
|
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | 10,000 | Tamil |
1
|
50-100% | - | 0.1-2% | - | - | - |
|
|
Perumannan | 19,000 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Pulaya Vettuvan | 200 | Malayalam |
1
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Pulayan Thanda | 1,600 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Pulayan unspecified | 13,000 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | 0.1-2% | - | - | - |
|
Sayyid | 1,300 | Urdu |
0
|
- | 50-100% | - | - | - | - |
|
Shaikh unspecified | 2,800 | Urdu |
0
|
- | 50-100% | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Silpi | 4,500 | Telugu |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Syrian Christian | 31,000 | Malayalam |
3
|
- | - | - | 50-100% | - | - |
|
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 2,500 | Tamil |
0
|
- | 50-100% | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Thandan (Christian traditions) | 100 | Malayalam |
3
|
- | - | - | 50-100% | - | - |
|
|
Thandan (Hindu traditions) | 3,700 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Valanchian | 600 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Vaniyan | 15,000 | Tamil |
2
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 1,000 | Tamil |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Velan | 5,300 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Veluthadanayar | 3,200 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Vettakkaran | 80 | Tamil |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Vettuvan | 1,000 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Viswakarma Asari | 39,000 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Viswakarma Kallasari | 4,500 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Viswakarma Kollan | 14,000 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
|
Viswakarma Thattan | 12,000 | Malayalam |
0
|
50-100% | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Viswakarma unspecified | 64,000 | Tamil |
1
|
50-100% | - | - | 0.1-2% | - | - |
| Major Groups (displayed): 66 | 4,191,000 | 60 ● | 10-50% | 50-100% | 0-0.1% | 0.1-2% | 0-0.1% | 0-0.1% | ||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 162 | 4,203,000 | 145 ● | 10-50% | 50-100% | 0-0.1% | 0.1-2% | 0-0.1% | 0-0.1% |
