Major People Groups *
97
Major Unreached People Groups *
82
Total Population
2,391,000
Buddhist
0.0 %
Christian
7.5 %
Hindu
87.4 %
Muslim
4.8 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
0.2 %
| Photo | People Group |
Population in District |
Population in Country |
% Country Popl in District |
Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Community Category |
Progress Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Adi Dravida | 39,000 | 8,995,000 | 0.4336 0.4% | Tamil | Hindu | SC |
0
|
|
Adi Dravida Christian | 2,900 | 689,000 | 0.4209 0.4% | Tamil | Christian | OBC |
3
|
|
Ambalavasi | 1,600 | 167,000 | 0.9581 1.0% | Malayalam | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Arunthathiyar | 4,700 | 1,074,000 | 0.4376 0.4% | Tamil | Hindu | SC |
0
|
|
Bania Chetti | 12,000 | 772,000 | 1.5544 1.6% | Tamil | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
Bania unspecified | 19,000 | 30,963,000 | 0.0614 0.1% | Hindi | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
Basor | 16,000 | 967,000 | 1.6546 1.7% | Hindi | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
Boya | 8,800 | 4,213,000 | 0.2089 0.2% | Telugu | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
Brahmin Dravida | 2,100 | 130,000 | 1.6154 1.6% | Tamil | Hindu | FC |
0
|
|
Brahmin Gaur | 1,300 | 3,238,000 | 0.0401 0.0% | Hindi | Hindu | FC |
0
|
|
Brahmin Iyer | 5,900 | 302,000 | 1.9536 2.0% | Tamil | Hindu | FC |
0
|
|
Brahmin Kannada | 2,200 | 460,000 | 0.4783 0.5% | Kannada | Hindu | FC |
0
|
|
|
Brahmin Pancha Dravida | 2,100 | 152,000 | 1.3816 1.4% | Malayalam | Hindu | FC |
0
|
|
Brahmin Tamil | 26,000 | 493,000 | 5.2738 5.3% | Tamil | Hindu | FC |
0
|
|
Brahmin unspecified | 107,000 | 61,578,000 | 0.1738 0.2% | Hindi | Hindu | FC |
0
|
|
|
Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) | 10,000 | 124,000 | 8.0645 8.1% | Tamil | Christian | OBC |
3
|
|
Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) | 128,000 | 903,000 | 14.1750 14.2% | Tamil | Hindu | SC |
0
|
|
|
Chayakkaran | 3,100 | 44,000 | 7.0455 7.0% | Tamil | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
Christian | 5,800 | 1,469,000 | 0.3948 0.4% | Hindi | Christian | OBC |
3
|
|
Devendrakulathan | 1,200 | 92,000 | 1.3043 1.3% | Tamil | Hindu | SC |
0
|
|
Dom (Hindu traditions) | 1,800 | 2,266,000 | 0.0794 0.1% | Odia | Hindu | SC |
1
|
|
Hill Pulayan | 13,000 | 106,000 | 12.2642 12.3% | Tamil | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Ilavan | 18,000 | 6,094,000 | 0.2954 0.3% | Malayalam | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
|
Ilavaniyan | 600 | 33,000 | 1.8182 1.8% | Malayalam | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
Kaikolan | 44,000 | 2,603,000 | 1.6904 1.7% | Tamil | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 97 | 2,363,000 | 82 ● | ||||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 221 | 2,391,000 | 193 ● |
