Major People Groups *
69
Major Unreached People Groups *
25
Total Population
852,000
Buddhist
43.4 %
Christian
33.0 %
Hindu
4.0 %
Muslim
19.6 %
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 | 2,400 | 66,000 | 3.6364 3.6% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Ambattan | 300 | 17,000 | 1.7647 1.8% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Arab, general | 300 | 5,700 | 5.2632 5.3% | Arabic, Mesopotamian | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Badahala | 4,300 | 123,000 | 3.4959 3.5% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Bania Chetti | 200 | 6,800 | 2.9412 2.9% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
Bania unspecified | 300 | 17,000 | 1.7647 1.8% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
|
Berava | 14,000 | 402,000 | 3.4826 3.5% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Bharathar (Christian traditions) | 200 | 2,400 | 8.3333 8.3% | Tamil | Christian |
3
|
|
Bharathar (Hindu traditions) | 50 | 700 | 7.1429 7.1% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
|
Bintanna | 300 | 7,400 | 4.0541 4.1% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Bodhivansha | 600 | 16,000 | 3.7500 3.8% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Brahmin unspecified | 2,000 | 117,000 | 1.7094 1.7% | Tamil | Hindu |
1
|
|
Burgher | 1,700 | 56,000 | 3.0357 3.0% | Sinhala | Christian |
3
|
|
Christian | 4,300 | 29,000 | 14.8276 14.8% | Language unknown | Christian |
3
|
|
|
Demala Gattara | 600 | 8,800 | 6.8182 6.8% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Durava | 5,800 | 788,000 | 0.7360 0.7% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Gattara | 30,000 | 826,000 | 3.6320 3.6% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Gauraykwallu | 900 | 21,000 | 4.2857 4.3% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
1
|
|
Goanese | 100 | 2,500 | 4.0000 4.0% | Konkani | Christian |
3
|
|
Govigama | 19,000 | 606,000 | 3.1353 3.1% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Govigama Patti | 1,000 | 30,000 | 3.3333 3.3% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Govigama Radala | 1,000 | 30,000 | 3.3333 3.3% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Hajam | 500 | 5,300 | 9.4340 9.4% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Hannali | 13,000 | 362,000 | 3.5912 3.6% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Henawalayo | 900 | 21,000 | 4.2857 4.3% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
1
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 69 | 848,000 | 25 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 95 | 852,000 | 33 ● |
