Major People Groups *
105
Major Unreached People Groups *
36
Total Population
803,000
Buddhist
38.3 %
Christian
6.8 %
Hindu
52.0 %
Muslim
3.0 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
0.0 %
| Photo | People Group |
Population in District |
Population in Country |
% Country Popl in District |
Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pashtun, Pathan | 500 | 45,000 | 1.1111 1.1% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
Pidayne Danno | 200 | 9,600 | 2.0833 2.1% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
1
|
|
Primanar | 1,200 | 78,000 | 1.5385 1.5% | Tamil | Hindu |
1
|
|
Pulayan | 2,100 | 4,900 | 42.8571 42.9% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Radava | 7,600 | 393,000 | 1.9338 1.9% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Rajaka | 3,100 | 162,000 | 1.9136 1.9% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Rodiya | 900 | 19,000 | 4.7368 4.7% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
0
|
|
Sali, Seriyar | 1,500 | 3,600 | 41.6667 41.7% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Samban | 800 | 1,500 | 53.3333 53.3% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Semman | 500 | 1,300 | 38.4615 38.5% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Shaikh | 2,300 | 218,000 | 1.0550 1.1% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Silpi | 1,700 | 3,600 | 47.2222 47.2% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 3,700 | 6,800 | 54.4118 54.4% | Tamil | Hindu |
1
|
|
Sri Lanka Moor | 6,700 | 737,000 | 0.9091 0.9% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
Sri Lankan Tamil | 500 | 10,000 | 5.0000 5.0% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 13,000 | 1,234,000 | 1.0535 1.1% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
Teli (Hindu traditions) | 2,600 | 5,100 | 50.9804 51.0% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Thanakavar | 1,200 | 2,600 | 46.1538 46.2% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Thimilar | 500 | 23,000 | 2.1739 2.2% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Valluvan | 1,300 | 3,200 | 40.6250 40.6% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Vaniyan | 8,100 | 19,000 | 42.6316 42.6% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Vannan (Christian traditions) | 1,700 | 4,000 | 42.5000 42.5% | Tamil | Christian |
3
|
|
Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 12,000 | 28,000 | 42.8571 42.9% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
Vanniyan | 18,000 | 39,000 | 46.1538 46.2% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Vellalan | 17,000 | 33,000 | 51.5152 51.5% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 105 | 800,000 | 36 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 117 | 803,000 | 43 ● |
