Country: Province: District:

Major People Groups *

104

Major Unreached People Groups *

39

Total Population

545,000

Buddhist

79.4 %

Christian

2.1 %

Hindu

9.2 %

Muslim

9.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population
in District
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in District
Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
Agamudaiyan Nattaman 300 9,300 3.2% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
 Agamudaiyan unspecified 500 19,000 2.6% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
Ahinkuntaya 1,900 66,000 2.9% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Ambalavasi 300 17,000 1.8% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
Ambattan 200 17,000 1.2% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
 Arab, general 200 5,600 3.6% Arabic, Mesopotamian Muslim Progress Gauge
Badahala 3,500 123,000 2.8% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Bania unspecified 300 19,000 1.6% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
 Batgama 24,000 409,000 5.9% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Berava 11,000 400,000 2.8% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Bintanna 200 7,300 2.7% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Bodhivansha 500 16,000 3.1% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Boya 500 18,000 2.8% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
Brahmin Indian Tamil 1,000 34,000 2.9% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
 Brahmin unspecified 1,700 8,800 19.3% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) 100 5,200 1.9% Tamil Christian Progress Gauge
 Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) 800 29,000 2.8% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 400 11,000 3.6% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
Dodda-Weddah 1,800 41,000 4.4% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Gahala 900 12,000 7.5% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Gattara 24,000 822,000 2.9% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Gauraykwallu 700 21,000 3.3% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Govigama 15,000 603,000 2.5% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Govigama Patti 800 29,000 2.8% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Govigama Radala 800 30,000 2.7% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  104 543,000         39
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  114 545,000         42
* 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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