India, Tamil Nadu state, Virudhunagar district people groups

Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

109

Major Unreached People Groups *

Total Population

2,150,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

3.2 %

Hindu

94.4 %

Muslim

2.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %

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People Group	Population in District	Population in Country	% Country Popl in District	Primary Language	Primary Religion	Community Category	Progress Scale
Adi Dravida	36,000	8,642,000	0.4166 0.4%	Tamil	Hindu	SC	0
Agamudaiyan Nattaman	19,000	668,000	2.8443 2.8%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	1
Agamudaiyan unspecified	21,000	363,000	5.7851 5.8%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	1
Aiyanavar	700	5,500	12.7273 12.7%	Telugu	Hindu	OBC	1
Aiyanavar Christian	700	17,000	4.1176 4.1%	Telugu	Christian	OBC	3
Alavan	900	7,900	11.3924 11.4%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	0
Ambalavasi	2,200	160,000	1.3750 1.4%	Malayalam	Hindu	OBC	1
Ambalavasi Tottiyan Naicker	200	11,000	1.8182 1.8%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	1
Anuppan	20	1,100	1.8182 1.8%	Kannada	Hindu	OBC	0
Arasar	3,400	17,000	20.0000 20.0%	Malayalam	Hindu	OBC	1
Arasar Christian	1,500	58,000	2.5862 2.6%	Malayalam	Christian	OBC	3
Arayan	6,800	206,000	3.3010 3.3%	Malayalam	Hindu	OBC	1
Arunthathiyar	14,000	1,032,000	1.3566 1.4%	Tamil	Hindu	SC	0
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	4,400	3,633,000	0.1211 0.1%	Bengali	Hindu	OBC	0
Bakuda	1,800	13,000	13.8462 13.8%	Tamil	Hindu	SC	0
Bania Chetti	6,500	742,000	0.8760 0.9%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	0
Bania unspecified	10,000	23,939,000	0.0418 0.0%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
Brahmin Ashtashasram	600	36,000	1.6667 1.7%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Dravida	18,000	125,000	14.4000 14.4%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Iyer	6,500	290,000	2.2414 2.2%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Kannada	1,300	442,000	0.2941 0.3%	Kannada	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Kosala Nadu	600	49,000	1.2245 1.2%	Telugu	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Pancha Dravida	8,400	146,000	5.7534 5.8%	Malayalam	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Potti	1,500	28,000	5.3571 5.4%	Malayalam	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Saraswat	1,100	609,000	0.1806 0.2%	Hindi	Hindu	FC	0
Major Groups (displayed): 109	2,131,000						93 ●
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 212	2,150,000						182 ●

* District level entries that are less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed.

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Prayer Cards

Level	Description	Criteria
1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
1b	Unreached (non-Frontier) - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity. ◼︎	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >0.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity. ✸︎+◼︎	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest to moderate presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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