Major People Groups *
96
Major Unreached People Groups *
36
Total Population
2,743,000
Buddhism
94.6 %
Christianity
0.7 %
Hinduism
1.4 %
Islam
3.3 %
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hannali | 50,000 | 364,000 | 13.7363 13.7% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Hanomoreyo | 90 | 5,900 | 1.5254 1.5% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
0
|
|
|
Henawalayo | 3,600 | 21,000 | 17.1429 17.1% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
1
|
|
|
Hinna | 36,000 | 265,000 | 13.5849 13.6% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Hunna | 14,000 | 99,000 | 14.1414 14.1% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Idayan | 300 | 10,000 | 3.0000 3.0% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Ilavan | 1,500 | 75,000 | 2.0000 2.0% | Tamil | Hinduism |
0
|
|
Javanese | 600 | 9,300 | 6.4516 6.5% | Javanese | Islam |
0
|
|
Kaikolan | 1,500 | 86,000 | 1.7442 1.7% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Kallan | 400 | 19,000 | 2.1053 2.1% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
|
Karaiyar | 2,700 | 213,000 | 1.2676 1.3% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
|
Karava | 223,000 | 1,175,000 | 18.9787 19.0% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Kiddea | 2,400 | 17,000 | 14.1176 14.1% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Koviar | 1,500 | 231,000 | 0.6494 0.6% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | 200 | 6,900 | 2.8986 2.9% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Kuravan (Hindu traditions) | 60 | 4,400 | 1.3636 1.4% | Tamil | Hinduism |
0
|
|
|
Kustarogiyo | 2,400 | 16,000 | 15.0000 15.0% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
Malay, Javar | 9,400 | 56,000 | 16.7857 16.8% | Sri Lankan Malay Creole | Islam |
0
|
|
Mappila | 200 | 12,000 | 1.6667 1.7% | Malayalam | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Marakkalage | 700 | 9,600 | 7.2917 7.3% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Maravan | 3,000 | 203,000 | 1.4778 1.5% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Mauritian | 200 | 4,100 | 4.8780 4.9% | Morisyen | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Memon | 70 | 2,300 | 3.0435 3.0% | Gujarati | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) | 700 | 47,000 | 1.4894 1.5% | Tamil | Hinduism |
1
|
|
|
Nadar (Christian traditions) | 100 | 9,800 | 1.0204 1.0% | Tamil | Christianity |
3
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 96 | 2,743,000 | 36 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 104 | 2,743,000 | 38 ● |
