Major People Groups *
55
Major Unreached People Groups *
22
Total Population
591,000
Buddhist
1.1 %
Christian
9.1 %
Hindu
64.6 %
Muslim
25.3 %
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Agamudaiyan Nattaman | 600 | 9,400 | 6.3830 6.4% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Agamudaiyan unspecified | 1,400 | 19,000 | 7.3684 7.4% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Ambalavasi | 3,500 | 17,000 | 20.5882 20.6% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Ambattan | 3,400 | 17,000 | 20.0000 20.0% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Arab, general | 400 | 5,700 | 7.0175 7.0% | Arabic, Mesopotamian | Muslim |
0
|
|
Bania unspecified | 900 | 17,000 | 5.2941 5.3% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
Brahmin unspecified | 12,000 | 117,000 | 10.2564 10.3% | Tamil | Hindu |
1
|
|
Burgher | 4,000 | 56,000 | 7.1429 7.1% | Sinhala | Christian |
3
|
|
|
Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) | 100 | 5,200 | 1.9231 1.9% | Tamil | Christian |
3
|
|
Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) | 500 | 29,000 | 1.7241 1.7% | Tamil | Hindu |
1
|
|
Christian | 1,200 | 29,000 | 4.1379 4.1% | Language unknown | Christian |
3
|
|
Divehi | 30 | 2,100 | 1.4286 1.4% | Maldivian | Muslim |
0
|
|
Goanese | 300 | 2,500 | 12.0000 12.0% | Konkani | Christian |
3
|
|
Hajam | 600 | 5,300 | 11.3208 11.3% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Ilavan Christian | 100 | 12,000 | 0.8333 0.8% | Tamil | Christian |
3
|
|
|
Indian Tamil | 200 | 11,000 | 1.8182 1.8% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Javanese | 1,000 | 9,300 | 10.7527 10.8% | Javanese | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Karaiyar | 31,000 | 212,000 | 14.6226 14.6% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Koviar | 46,000 | 229,000 | 20.0873 20.1% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Malayan, caste | 1,200 | 1,700 | 70.5882 70.6% | Malayalam | Hindu |
2
|
|
Mappila | 400 | 12,000 | 3.3333 3.3% | Malayalam | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Maravar | 14,000 | 94,000 | 14.8936 14.9% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Mauritian | 1,500 | 4,100 | 36.5854 36.6% | Morisyen | Hindu |
2
|
|
Memon | 200 | 2,300 | 8.6957 8.7% | Gujarati | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Mukkuvar | 7,800 | 45,000 | 17.3333 17.3% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 55 | 585,000 | 22 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 83 | 591,000 | 30 ● |
