Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

156

Major Unreached People Groups *

138

Total Population

2,776,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

2.7 %

Hindu

92.1 %

Muslim

5.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.1 %
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Photo People Group Population
in District
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in District
Primary Language Primary Religion Community
Category
Progress
Scale
 Malai Vedan 200 17,000 1.2% Malayalam Hindu ST Progress Gauge
Malakuravan 20 1,200 1.7% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Malasar 200 10,000 2.0% Tamil Hindu ST Progress Gauge
Malayan, caste 11,000 36,000 30.6% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Malayan, tribe 4,800 48,000 10.0% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Malayarayar 200 3,100 6.5% Malayalam Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Mangala 7,800 2,047,000 0.4% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mappila 12,000 9,184,000 0.1% Malayalam Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Mudugar 400 1,900 21.1% Tamil Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Munnur 1,700 885,000 0.2% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Muthan 1,000 7,400 13.5% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mutrasi 1,400 1,062,000 0.1% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Nadar (Christian traditions) 2,000 1,358,000 0.1% Tamil Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 7,200 3,178,000 0.2% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 6,900 12,706,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Nair 24,000 7,077,000 0.3% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Navithan 79,000 853,000 9.3% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Pallan (Christian traditions) 5,100 482,000 1.1% Tamil Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 20,000 2,570,000 0.8% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Palliyar 100 6,200 1.6% Tamil Hindu ST Progress Gauge
Pambada 80 4,300 1.9% Telugu Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Panan 69,000 246,000 28.0% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Pannadi 800 7,700 10.4% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Panniandi 400 11,000 3.6% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) 9,300 822,000 1.1% Tamil Christian OBC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  156 2,750,000           138
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  316 2,776,000           284
* 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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