Major People Groups *
100
Major Unreached People Groups *
41
Total Population
1,415,000
Buddhism
79.5 %
Christianity
1.7 %
Hinduism
14.3 %
Islam
4.5 %
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rodiya | 3,400 | 19,000 | 17.8947 17.9% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
0
|
|
Sali, Seriyar | 700 | 3,700 | 18.9189 18.9% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Samban | 300 | 1,600 | 18.7500 18.8% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Sayyid | 1,100 | 54,000 | 2.0370 2.0% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Semman | 300 | 1,300 | 23.0769 23.1% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Shaikh | 4,100 | 220,000 | 1.8636 1.9% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Silpi | 600 | 3,700 | 16.2162 16.2% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 300 | 6,800 | 4.4118 4.4% | Tamil | Hinduism |
1
|
|
|
Sri Lanka Chetti | 80 | 6,900 | 1.1594 1.2% | Tamil | Hinduism |
0
|
|
Sri Lanka Moor | 34,000 | 745,000 | 4.5638 4.6% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Tamil (Hindu traditions) | 8,500 | 55,000 | 15.4545 15.5% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 21,000 | 1,244,000 | 1.6881 1.7% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Teli (Hindu traditions) | 300 | 5,200 | 5.7692 5.8% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
|
Thanakavar | 400 | 2,700 | 14.8148 14.8% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
|
Thimilar | 400 | 23,000 | 1.7391 1.7% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Valluvan | 1,000 | 3,300 | 30.3030 30.3% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
|
Vaniyan | 3,400 | 19,000 | 17.8947 17.9% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
|
Vannan (Christian traditions) | 400 | 4,100 | 9.7561 9.8% | Tamil | Christianity |
3
|
|
Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 5,600 | 46,000 | 12.1739 12.2% | Tamil | Hinduism |
0
|
|
Vanniyan | 7,600 | 149,000 | 5.1007 5.1% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Vellalan | 26,000 | 1,314,000 | 1.9787 2.0% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Viswakarma | 500 | 7,900 | 6.3291 6.3% | Tamil | Hinduism |
1
|
|
Wahumpura | 660,000 | 8,952,000 | 7.3727 7.4% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 500 | 8,000 | 6.2500 6.3% | Tamil | Hinduism |
1
|
|
|
Yamannu | 12,000 | 85,000 | 14.1176 14.1% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
1
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 100 | 1,413,000 | 41 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 109 | 1,415,000 | 43 ● |
