India, Tamil Nadu state, Thoothukudi district people groups

Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

104

Major Unreached People Groups *

Total Population

1,828,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

15.6 %

Hindu

79.8 %

Muslim

4.4 %

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	57,000	8,642,000	0.6596 0.7%	Tamil	Hindu	SC	0
Adi Dravida Christian	4,100	662,000	0.6193 0.6%	Tamil	Christian	OBC	3
Agamudaiyan Nattaman	18,000	668,000	2.6946 2.7%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	1
Agamudaiyan unspecified	33,000	363,000	9.0909 9.1%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	1
Aiyanavar	400	5,500	7.2727 7.3%	Telugu	Hindu	OBC	1
Aiyanavar Christian	1,600	17,000	9.4118 9.4%	Telugu	Christian	OBC	3
Alavan	500	7,900	6.3291 6.3%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	0
Ambalavasi	1,200	160,000	0.7500 0.8%	Malayalam	Hindu	OBC	1
Ambalavasi Tottiyan Naicker	100	11,000	0.9091 0.9%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	1
Ambattan Christian	80	4,500	1.7778 1.8%	Tamil	Christian	OBC	3
Arasar	300	17,000	1.7647 1.8%	Malayalam	Hindu	OBC	1
Arasar Christian	1,100	58,000	1.8966 1.9%	Malayalam	Christian	OBC	3
Arunthathiyar	20,000	1,032,000	1.9380 1.9%	Tamil	Hindu	SC	0
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	5,100	3,633,000	0.1404 0.1%	Bengali	Hindu	OBC	0
Bania Chetti	1,400	742,000	0.1887 0.2%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	0
Bania unspecified	3,000	23,939,000	0.0125 0.0%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
Boya	43,000	4,049,000	1.0620 1.1%	Telugu	Hindu	OBC	0
Brahmin Ashtashasram	2,200	36,000	6.1111 6.1%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Iyer	6,000	290,000	2.0690 2.1%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Kosala Nadu	600	49,000	1.2245 1.2%	Telugu	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Mahratta	1,600	455,000	0.3516 0.4%	Marathi	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Mukkaniyar	600	25,000	2.4000 2.4%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Saraswat	1,100	609,000	0.1806 0.2%	Hindi	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Sholiar	4,400	48,000	9.1667 9.2%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	0
Brahmin Tamil	8,300	474,000	1.7511 1.8%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	0
Major Groups (displayed): 104	1,814,000						85 ●
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 197	1,828,000						168 ●

* 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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Prayer Cards

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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