Major People Groups *
48
Major Unreached People Groups *
22
Total Population
1,220,000
Buddhism
2.7 %
Christianity
19.3 %
Hinduism
74.9 %
Islam
3.1 %
Sikhism
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Panna | 17,000 | 35,000 | 48.5714 48.6% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
|
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) | 400 | 17,000 | 2.3529 2.4% | Tamil | Christianity |
3
|
|
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | 34,000 | 189,000 | 17.9894 18.0% | Tamil | Hinduism |
0
|
|
Pashtun, Pathan | 1,100 | 45,000 | 2.4444 2.4% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Primanar | 35,000 | 79,000 | 44.3038 44.3% | Tamil | Hinduism |
1
|
|
Sayyid | 1,400 | 54,000 | 2.5926 2.6% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Shaikh | 5,000 | 220,000 | 2.2727 2.3% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 100 | 6,800 | 1.4706 1.5% | Tamil | Hinduism |
1
|
|
|
Sri Lanka Chetti | 100 | 6,900 | 1.4493 1.4% | Tamil | Hinduism |
0
|
|
Sri Lanka Moor | 1,800 | 745,000 | 0.2416 0.2% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Tamil (Hindu traditions) | 4,600 | 55,000 | 8.3636 8.4% | Tamil | Christianity |
2
|
|
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 27,000 | 1,244,000 | 2.1704 2.2% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Tattar | 2,600 | 6,400 | 40.6250 40.6% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
|
Thacher | 1,000 | 3,400 | 29.4118 29.4% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
|
Thimilar | 10,000 | 23,000 | 43.4783 43.5% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
|
Vannan (Christian traditions) | 50 | 4,100 | 1.2195 1.2% | Tamil | Christianity |
3
|
|
Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 8,800 | 46,000 | 19.1304 19.1% | Tamil | Hinduism |
0
|
|
Vanniyan | 46,000 | 149,000 | 30.8725 30.9% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Vellalan | 565,000 | 1,314,000 | 42.9985 43.0% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
|
Vettar | 1,100 | 3,300 | 33.3333 33.3% | Tamil | Hinduism |
2
|
|
Viswakarma | 400 | 7,900 | 5.0633 5.1% | Tamil | Hinduism |
1
|
|
Wahumpura | 21,000 | 8,952,000 | 0.2346 0.2% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 300 | 8,000 | 3.7500 3.8% | Tamil | Hinduism |
1
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 48 | 1,213,000 | 22 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 76 | 1,220,000 | 32 ● |
