Major People Groups *
56
Major Unreached People Groups *
26
Total Population
1,785,000
Buddhist
88.3 %
Christian
3.3 %
Hindu
1.0 %
Muslim
7.4 %
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ahinkuntaya | 6,700 | 66,000 | 10.1515 10.2% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Arab, general | 300 | 5,700 | 5.2632 5.3% | Arabic, Mesopotamian | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Badahala | 13,000 | 123,000 | 10.5691 10.6% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Bania Chetti | 100 | 6,800 | 1.4706 1.5% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
Bania unspecified | 200 | 17,000 | 1.1765 1.2% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
Batgama | 86,000 | 411,000 | 20.9246 20.9% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
1
|
|
|
Berava | 41,000 | 402,000 | 10.1990 10.2% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Bharathar (Hindu traditions) | -1 Unknown | 700 | -1 - | Tamil | -1 - |
0
|
|
|
Bintanna | 700 | 7,400 | 9.4595 9.5% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Bodhivansha | 1,500 | 16,000 | 9.3750 9.4% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Burgher | 700 | 56,000 | 1.2500 1.3% | Sinhala | Christian |
3
|
|
Christian | 1,000 | 29,000 | 3.4483 3.4% | Language unknown | Christian |
3
|
|
|
Dodda-Weddah | 6,400 | 41,000 | 15.6098 15.6% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Gahala | 3,100 | 12,000 | 25.8333 25.8% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
1
|
|
|
Gattara | 86,000 | 826,000 | 10.4116 10.4% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Gauraykwallu | 2,500 | 21,000 | 11.9048 11.9% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
1
|
|
Govigama | 58,000 | 606,000 | 9.5710 9.6% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Govigama Patti | 2,900 | 30,000 | 9.6667 9.7% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Govigama Radala | 3,000 | 30,000 | 10.0000 10.0% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Hajam | 100 | 5,300 | 1.8868 1.9% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Hannali | 37,000 | 362,000 | 10.2210 10.2% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Hanomoreyo | 1,500 | 5,800 | 25.8621 25.9% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
0
|
|
|
Henawalayo | 2,500 | 21,000 | 11.9048 11.9% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
1
|
|
|
Hinna | 26,000 | 264,000 | 9.8485 9.8% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Hunna | 10,000 | 98,000 | 10.2041 10.2% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 56 | 1,776,000 | 26 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 94 | 1,785,000 | 37 ● |
