Major People Groups *
108
Major Unreached People Groups *
45
Total Population
2,149,000
Buddhism
85.3 %
Christianity
1.7 %
Hinduism
8.3 %
Islam
4.6 %
Sikhism
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pashtun, Pathan | 2,400 | 45,000 | 5.3333 5.3% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Pidayne Danno | 1,100 | 9,700 | 11.3402 11.3% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
1
|
|
Primanar | 2,700 | 79,000 | 3.4177 3.4% | Tamil | Hinduism |
1
|
|
Pulayan | 500 | 5,000 | 10.0000 10.0% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
|
Radava | 47,000 | 397,000 | 11.8388 11.8% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Radayo | 500 | 1,900 | 26.3158 26.3% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
0
|
|
|
Rajaka | 18,000 | 163,000 | 11.0429 11.0% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Rodiya | 7,300 | 19,000 | 38.4211 38.4% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
0
|
|
Sali, Seriyar | 400 | 3,700 | 10.8108 10.8% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Samban | 200 | 1,600 | 12.5000 12.5% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Sayyid | 2,800 | 54,000 | 5.1852 5.2% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Semman | 200 | 1,300 | 15.3846 15.4% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Shaikh | 15,000 | 220,000 | 6.8182 6.8% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Silpi | 400 | 3,700 | 10.8108 10.8% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 1,200 | 6,800 | 17.6471 17.6% | Tamil | Hinduism |
1
|
|
|
Sri Lanka Chetti | 100 | 6,900 | 1.4493 1.4% | Tamil | Hinduism |
0
|
|
Sri Lanka Moor | 14,000 | 745,000 | 1.8792 1.9% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Tamil (Hindu traditions) | 5,500 | 55,000 | 10.0000 10.0% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 62,000 | 1,244,000 | 4.9839 5.0% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Tattar | 200 | 6,400 | 3.1250 3.1% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Teli (Hindu traditions) | 600 | 5,200 | 11.5385 11.5% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
|
Thanakavar | 400 | 2,700 | 14.8148 14.8% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
|
Thimilar | 1,000 | 23,000 | 4.3478 4.3% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Valluvan | 300 | 3,300 | 9.0909 9.1% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
|
Vaniyan | 2,000 | 19,000 | 10.5263 10.5% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 108 | 2,148,000 | 45 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 113 | 2,149,000 | 47 ● |
