Country: Province: District:

Major People Groups *

65

Major Unreached People Groups *

20

Total Population

896,000

Buddhist

93.9 %

Christian

0.7 %

Hindu

2.3 %

Muslim

3.2 %

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
 Javanese 200 9,300 2.2% Javanese Muslim Progress Gauge
 Kaikolan 1,100 85,000 1.3% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kallan 300 19,000 1.6% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
Karava 46,000 1,164,000 4.0% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Kiddea 700 17,000 4.1% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 100 6,800 1.5% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kuravan (Hindu traditions) 60 4,400 1.4% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
Kustarogiyo 700 16,000 4.4% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Maravan 1,300 108,000 1.2% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
 Mauritian 80 4,100 2.0% Morisyen Hindu Progress Gauge
Navait 300 18,000 1.7% Tamil Muslim Progress Gauge
Navandanna 53,000 1,253,000 4.2% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Navithan 300 23,000 1.3% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
Oli 1,400 32,000 4.4% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 800 50,000 1.6% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
Palliwilli 60 2,400 2.5% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
Pamunu 1,400 33,000 4.2% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Panan 80 5,400 1.5% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
Pannikki 11,000 263,000 4.2% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 1,700 111,000 1.5% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
 Pashtun, Pathan 800 45,000 1.8% Tamil Muslim Progress Gauge
Pidayne Danno 400 9,600 4.2% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Porowakara 13,000 64,000 20.3% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Pulayan 60 4,900 1.2% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
Radava 18,000 393,000 4.6% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  65 889,000         20
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  103 896,000         32
* 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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