Country: Province: District:

Major People Groups *

127

Major Unreached People Groups *

45

Total Population

2,860,000

Buddhist

64.2 %

Christian

9.3 %

Hindu

7.6 %

Muslim

18.9 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.1 %
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Photo People Group Population
in District
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in District
Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
 Divehi 1,300 2,100 61.9% Maldivian Muslim Progress Gauge
Dodda-Weddah 7,800 41,000 19.0% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Durava 173,000 784,000 22.1% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Gahala 400 12,000 3.3% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Gattara 89,000 822,000 10.8% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Gauraykwallu 800 21,000 3.8% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Goanese 900 2,400 37.5% Konkani Christian Progress Gauge
 Govigama 66,000 603,000 10.9% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Govigama Patti 3,500 29,000 12.1% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Govigama Radala 3,500 30,000 11.7% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Hajam 500 5,300 9.4% Tamil Muslim Progress Gauge
 Hakki Pikki 90 1,300 6.9% Telugu Hindu Progress Gauge
Hannali 42,000 361,000 11.6% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Hanomoreyo 60 5,800 1.0% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Henawalayo 800 21,000 3.8% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Hinna 30,000 262,000 11.5% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Hunna 12,000 98,000 12.2% Sinhala Buddhist Progress Gauge
Idayan 500 10,000 5.0% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
 Ilavan 2,700 74,000 3.6% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
Ilavan Christian 900 11,000 8.2% Tamil Christian Progress Gauge
Indian Tamil 400 11,000 3.6% Tamil Christian Progress Gauge
 Javanese 2,200 9,300 23.7% Javanese Muslim Progress Gauge
 Kaikolan 3,000 85,000 3.5% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
 Kallan 600 19,000 3.2% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
Karaiyar 13,000 211,000 6.2% Tamil Hindu Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  127 2,860,000         45
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  127 2,860,000         45
* 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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