Major People Groups *
24
Major Unreached People Groups *
12
Total Population
117,000
Buddhism
1.7 %
Christianity
56.9 %
Hinduism
25.6 %
Islam
15.9 %
Sikhism
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ambattan | 500 | 17,000 | 2.9412 2.9% | Tamil | Christianity |
2
|
|
Brahmin unspecified | 3,000 | 118,000 | 2.5424 2.5% | Tamil | Hinduism |
1
|
|
Hajam | 70 | 5,300 | 1.3208 1.3% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Karaiyar | 8,900 | 213,000 | 4.1784 4.2% | Tamil | Christianity |
2
|
|
|
Koviar | 11,000 | 231,000 | 4.7619 4.8% | Tamil | Christianity |
2
|
|
Maravan | 3,700 | 203,000 | 1.8227 1.8% | Tamil | Christianity |
2
|
|
|
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) | 2,200 | 47,000 | 4.6809 4.7% | Tamil | Christianity |
1
|
|
|
Nalavar | 1,900 | 48,000 | 3.9583 4.0% | Tamil | Christianity |
2
|
|
|
Navait | 200 | 19,000 | 1.0526 1.1% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Palla | 900 | 35,000 | 2.5714 2.6% | Tamil | Christianity |
2
|
|
Pallan (Hindu traditions) | 2,400 | 126,000 | 1.9048 1.9% | Tamil | Christianity |
0
|
|
|
Panna | 900 | 35,000 | 2.5714 2.6% | Tamil | Christianity |
2
|
|
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | 2,800 | 189,000 | 1.4815 1.5% | Tamil | Christianity |
0
|
|
Pashtun, Pathan | 500 | 45,000 | 1.1111 1.1% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Primanar | 5,100 | 79,000 | 6.4557 6.5% | Tamil | Hinduism |
1
|
|
Sayyid | 600 | 54,000 | 1.1111 1.1% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Shaikh | 2,100 | 220,000 | 0.9545 1.0% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Sri Lanka Moor | 1,300 | 745,000 | 0.1745 0.2% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Tamil (Hindu traditions) | 100 | 55,000 | 0.1818 0.2% | Tamil | Christianity |
2
|
|
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 13,000 | 1,244,000 | 1.0450 1.0% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Thimilar | 900 | 23,000 | 3.9130 3.9% | Tamil | Christianity |
2
|
|
Vanniyan | 1,700 | 149,000 | 1.1409 1.1% | Tamil | Christianity |
2
|
|
Vellalan | 50,000 | 1,314,000 | 3.8052 3.8% | Tamil | Christianity |
2
|
|
Wahumpura | 1,500 | 8,952,000 | 0.0168 0.0% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 24 | 115,000 | 12 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 54 | 117,000 | 24 ● |
