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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sri Lanka Moor | 87,000 | 741,000 | 11.7409 11.7% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
Sri Lankan Tamil | 100 | 10,000 | 1.0000 1.0% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 32,000 | 1,238,000 | 2.5848 2.6% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
Vellalar | 8,600 | 1,274,000 | 0.6750 0.7% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Wahumpura | 955,000 | 8,907,000 | 10.7219 10.7% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Yamannu | 17,000 | 84,000 | 20.2381 20.2% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
1
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 56 | 1,776,000 | 26 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 94 | 1,785,000 | 37 ● |
