Photo | People Group ▲ | Population | Primary Language | Progress Scale |
Hindu | Muslim | Buddhist | Christian | Sikh | Other |
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Agamudaiyan | 300 | Tamil | 2 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Agamudaiyan Nattaman | 100 | Tamil | 2 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Ahinkuntaya | 90 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Ambattan | 5,200 | Tamil | 2 ● | 4,100 | -1 - | -1 - | 1,100 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Arab | 60 | Arabic, Mesopotamian Spoken | 1 ● | -1 - | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Arayan | 50 | Malayalam | 2 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Badahala | 200 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Bania | 800 | Tamil | 1 ● | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Banjara (Hindu traditions) | 20 | Hindi | 1 ● | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Berava | 800 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 700 | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Brahmin | 32,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | 32,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Brahmin Indian Tamil | 200 | Tamil | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Burgher | 200 | Sinhala | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) | 70 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 70 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Tamil | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Christian | 2,000 | Language unknown | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 2,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 30 | Tamil | 1 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Gahala | 20 | Sinhala | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Gattara | 1,700 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 1,600 | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Gauraykwallu | 30 | Sinhala | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Govigama | 2,900 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 2,700 | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Hajam | 100 | Tamil | 1 ● | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Hannali | 700 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 700 | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Henawalayo | 30 | Sinhala | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Hinna | 500 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Hunna | 100 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Ilavan | 600 | Tamil | 1 ● | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Ilavan Christian | 200 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Indian Tamil | 300 | Tamil | 2 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Japanese | 70 | Japanese | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | 30 |
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Jat (Hindu traditions) | 80 | Punjabi, Eastern | 1 ● | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Javanese | 200 | Javanese | 1 ● | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Kaikolan | 700 | Tamil | 2 ● | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Kallan | 100 | Tamil | 2 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Karaiyar | 95,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 75,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 20,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Karava | 700 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 700 | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Koviar | 127,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 100,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 27,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Koviyar | 1,100 | Tamil | 2 ● | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Madappalli | 800 | Tamil | 2 ● | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Mahishya | 20 | Bengali | 1 ● | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Malay, Javar | 50 | Sri Lankan Creole Malay | 1 ● | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Mappila | 70 | Malayalam | 1 ● | -1 - | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Marakkalage | 40 | Tamil | 1 ● | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Maravan | 1,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Maravar | 38,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 30,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 8,400 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Memon | 20 | Gujarati | 1 ● | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Mukkuvar | 20,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 15,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 4,300 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Nadar (Christian traditions) | 400 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 400 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Nadar (Hindu traditions) | 1,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Nair | 400 | Tamil | 1 ● | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Nalavar | 19,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 15,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 4,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Namassej (Hindu traditions) | -1 Unknown | Bengali | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Navait | 400 | Tamil | 1 ● | -1 - | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Navandanna | 2,700 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 2,600 | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Navithan | 100 | Tamil | 2 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Oli | 80 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Osta (Nasuva) | -1 Unknown | Tamil | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Palla | 16,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 2,900 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Pallan (Christian traditions) | 100 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Pallan (Hindu traditions) | 400 | Tamil | 1 ● | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Pallar | 25,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 19,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 5,400 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Pamunu | 100 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Panna | 16,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 3,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Pannikki | 500 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Paraiyan (Christian traditions) | 300 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | 900 | Tamil | 1 ● | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Paraiyar | 30,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 23,000 | -1 - | 400 | 6,900 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Pashtun, Pathan | 1,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | -1 - | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Primanar | 32,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | 30,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 2,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Radava | 800 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 800 | 40 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Rajaka | 400 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Hindi | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Sayyid | 1,300 | Tamil | 1 ● | -1 - | 1,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Shaikh | 4,600 | Tamil | 1 ● | -1 - | 4,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Sinhalese | 900 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 600 | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Siviyar | 500 | Tamil | 2 ● | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | 80 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 90 | Tamil | 1 ● | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Sri Lanka Chetti | 100 | Tamil | 1 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Sri Lanka Moor | 1,700 | Tamil | 1 ● | -1 - | 1,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Sri Lankan Tamil | 3,700 | Tamil | 2 ● | 1,700 | -1 - | -1 - | 2,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 25,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | -1 - | 25,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Tattar | 2,400 | Tamil | 2 ● | 2,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 400 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Teli (Hindu traditions) | 50 | Tamil | 2 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Thacher | 900 | Tamil | 2 ● | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Thimilar | 9,400 | Tamil | 2 ● | 7,400 | -1 - | -1 - | 1,900 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Thurumber | 1,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Vaniyan | 100 | Tamil | 2 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Vannan (Christian traditions) | 50 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Tamil | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Vannar | 7,800 | Tamil | 2 ● | 6,500 | -1 - | -1 - | 1,300 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Vanniyan | 400 | Tamil | 2 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | 80 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Vanniyar | 41,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 33,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 8,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Velakkithalanayan | -1 Unknown | Malayalam | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Vellalan | 500 | Tamil | 2 ● | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Vellalar | 515,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 405,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 110,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Vettar | 1,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Viswakarma | 300 | Tamil | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
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Wahumpura | 19,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 18,000 | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
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Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Tamil | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
Totals: 99 | 1,117,000 | 39 ● | 837,000 | 34,000 | 31,000 | 216,000 | 0 | 40 |