Major People Groups *
103
Major Unreached People Groups *
35
Total Population
2,755,000
Buddhist
94.6 %
Christian
0.7 %
Hindu
1.4 %
Muslim
3.3 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
0.0 %
| Photo | People Group |
Population in Province |
Population in Country |
% Country Popl in Province |
Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Memon | 70 | 2,200 | 3.1818 3.2% | Gujarati | Muslim |
0
|
|
Mukkuvar | 700 | 45,000 | 1.5556 1.6% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Nadar (Christian traditions) | 100 | 9,700 | 1.0309 1.0% | Tamil | Christian |
3
|
|
Nadar (Hindu traditions) | 400 | 28,000 | 1.4286 1.4% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
|
Nalavar | 600 | 48,000 | 1.2500 1.3% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Navait | 400 | 18,000 | 2.2222 2.2% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Navandanna | 170,000 | 1,253,000 | 13.5674 13.6% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Navithan | 500 | 23,000 | 2.1739 2.2% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Oli | 4,700 | 32,000 | 14.6875 14.7% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
|
Osta (Nasuva) | 300 | 8,800 | 3.4091 3.4% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Palla | 500 | 35,000 | 1.4286 1.4% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Pallan (Hindu traditions) | 1,000 | 50,000 | 2.0000 2.0% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
|
Palliwilli | 60 | 2,400 | 2.5000 2.5% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Pamunu | 4,700 | 33,000 | 14.2424 14.2% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Panan | 100 | 5,400 | 1.8519 1.9% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Panna | 400 | 35,000 | 1.1429 1.1% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Pannikki | 36,000 | 263,000 | 13.6882 13.7% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | 2,200 | 111,000 | 1.9820 2.0% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
|
Paraiyar | 1,000 | 76,000 | 1.3158 1.3% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Pashtun, Pathan | 1,000 | 45,000 | 2.2222 2.2% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Pidayne Danno | 1,500 | 9,600 | 15.6250 15.6% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
1
|
|
|
Porowakara | 32,000 | 64,000 | 50.0000 50.0% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Primanar | 1,100 | 78,000 | 1.4103 1.4% | Tamil | Hindu |
1
|
|
Pulayan | 60 | 4,900 | 1.2245 1.2% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Radava | 59,000 | 393,000 | 15.0127 15.0% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 103 | 2,753,000 | 35 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 113 | 2,755,000 | 38 ● |
