Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

122

Major Unreached People Groups *

106

Total Population

2,930,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

3.5 %

Hindu

90.2 %

Muslim

2.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %
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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
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 75,000 3,178,000 2.4% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 47,000 12,706,000 0.4% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Nair 56,000 7,077,000 0.8% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Navait 1,100 60,000 1.8% Konkani Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Navithan 26,000 853,000 3.0% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 7,700 2,570,000 0.3% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Pambada 200 4,300 4.7% Telugu Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Pannadi 90 7,700 1.2% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) 1,100 822,000 0.1% Tamil Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 3,500 2,306,000 0.2% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Pashtun, Pathan 1,700 12,041,000 0.0% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Perumal Makkukkaran 80 1,500 5.3% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 99,000 12,582,000 0.8% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 8,700 48,473,000 0.0% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Rajput Surajbansi 1,900 273,000 0.7% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Sayyid 4,300 8,390,000 0.1% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Qureshi 2,400 8,640,000 0.0% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Siddiqi 1,400 7,956,000 0.0% Bengali Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh unspecified 25,000 90,380,000 0.0% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Silpi 3,500 221,000 1.6% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 36,000 8,327,000 0.4% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Syrian Christian 6,500 3,912,000 0.2% Malayalam Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 79,000 3,366,000 2.3% Tamil Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 18,000 20,067,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Tiruvalluvar 60 1,700 3.5% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  122 2,898,000           106
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  349 2,930,000           313
* 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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