India, Tamil Nadu state, Virudhunagar district people groups

Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

110

Major Unreached People Groups *

Total Population

2,255,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

3.1 %

Hindu

94.3 %

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	37,000	8,995,000	0.4113 0.4%	Tamil	Hindu	SC	0
Agamudaiyan Nattaman	20,000	695,000	2.8777 2.9%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	1
Agamudaiyan unspecified	22,000	935,000	2.3529 2.4%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	1
Aiyanavar	700	5,700	12.2807 12.3%	Telugu	Hindu	OBC	1
Aiyanavar Christian	800	18,000	4.4444 4.4%	Telugu	Christian	OBC	3
Alavan	900	8,200	10.9756 11.0%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	0
Ambalavasi	2,300	167,000	1.3772 1.4%	Malayalam	Hindu	OBC	1
Ambalavasi Tottiyan Naicker	200	12,000	1.6667 1.7%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	1
Anuppan	20	1,100	1.8182 1.8%	Kannada	Hindu	OBC	0
Arasar	3,500	18,000	19.4444 19.4%	Malayalam	Hindu	OBC	1
Arasar Christian	1,600	60,000	2.6667 2.7%	Malayalam	Christian	OBC	3
Arayan	7,100	214,000	3.3178 3.3%	Malayalam	Hindu	OBC	1
Arunthathiyar	15,000	1,074,000	1.3966 1.4%	Tamil	Hindu	SC	0
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	4,600	3,781,000	0.1217 0.1%	Bengali	Hindu	OBC	0
Bakuda	1,900	14,000	13.5714 13.6%	Tamil	Hindu	SC	0
Bania Chetti	6,800	772,000	0.8808 0.9%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	0
Bania unspecified	11,000	30,963,000	0.0355 0.0%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
Brahmin Ashtashasram	600	38,000	1.5789 1.6%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Dravida	19,000	130,000	14.6154 14.6%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Iyer	6,800	302,000	2.2517 2.3%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Kannada	1,400	460,000	0.3043 0.3%	Kannada	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Kosala Nadu	600	51,000	1.1765 1.2%	Telugu	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Pancha Dravida	8,800	152,000	5.7895 5.8%	Malayalam	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Potti	1,600	29,000	5.5172 5.5%	Malayalam	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Saraswat	1,200	634,000	0.1893 0.2%	Hindi	Hindu	FC	0
Major Groups (displayed): 110	2,236,000						94 ●
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 212	2,255,000						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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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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