Country:

India

Province / State: Kerala
District: Malappuram

Number of People Groups

162

Unreached People Groups

145

Total Population

4,709,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

2.0 %

Hindu

28.9 %

Muslim

69.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Andhra 500 Telugu 500 - - 50 - -
 Adi Dravida 200 Tamil ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Adiyan Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
Agamudaiyan Nattaman 90 Tamil 90 - - - - -
 Agamudaiyan unspecified 80 Tamil 80 - - - - -
 Alambadi Kurichchan Unknown Kurichiya - - - - - -
 Ambalavasi 2,700 Malayalam 2,700 - - - - -
Arayan 7,800 Malayalam 7,800 - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 20 -
 Arunthathiyar 100 Tamil ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Ayyanavar 20 Malayalam 20 - - - - -
 Baira Unknown Kannada ☀︎ - - - - - -
Bandi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Tamil ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - 60
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) 40 Kannada ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
Bellara 20 Kannada ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Bharathar (Christian traditions) 80 Tamil - - - 80 - -
 Bharathar (Hindu traditions) 90 Tamil ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Boya 100 Telugu ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaud Saraswat 300 Marathi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 1,400 Hindi ☀︎ 1,400 - - - - -
Brahmin Karhada 100 Marathi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 1,100 Marathi ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
Brahmin Nambudiri 12,000 Malayalam ☀︎ 12,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Tamil 60 Tamil ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 60 Telugu ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 36,000 Hindi ☀︎ 36,000 - - - - -
Byari (Beary) 4,100 Konkani ☀︎ - 4,100 - - - -
 Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) 800 Tamil ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
Cheruman (Hindu traditions) 133,000 Malayalam ☀︎ 133,000 - 60 - - -
Cheruman (Muslim traditions) 14,000 Malayalam ☀︎ - 14,000 - - - -
 Christian 300 Hindi - - - 300 - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Divehi 200 Maldivian ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
Dom (Dombara) Unknown Telugu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Gavara 90 Malayalam ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
Godagali 30 Odia ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
Godda 20 Kannada ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Gosangi (Hindu traditions) 30 Telugu ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
Hasla 60 Kannada ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Hill Pulayan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Holar Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Ilavan 266,000 Malayalam ☀︎ 266,000 - - 200 - -
Ilavan Christian 17,000 Tamil - - - 17,000 - -
 Irular 40 Irula 40 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 100 -
Kadaiyar 600 Tamil 600 - - - - -
 Kadan Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Kaikolan 8,900 Tamil 8,900 - - - - -
 Kakkalan Unknown Malayalam ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 50 Telugu ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Kalal Idiga 30 Telugu ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
Kalladi 31,000 Malayalam ☀︎ 31,000 - - - - -
 Kallan unspecified 50 Tamil 50 - - - - -
Kallattu Kurup 20 Malayalam ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Kammara Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
Kanakkan 115,000 Malayalam ☀︎ 115,000 - - - - -
 Kanikkaran 900 Kanikkaran 900 - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 100 Telugu ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 200 Telugu ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Karimpalan 60 Malayalam ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Kattunayakan 2,700 Tamil 2,700 - - - - -
Kavara 200 Tamil ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Kavuthiyan 3,800 Malayalam ☀︎ 3,800 - - - - -
 Konda Reddi Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
Kootan 500 Malayalam ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Kudiya Unknown Kudiya - - - - - -
 Kudumban 60 Tamil 60 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi ☀︎ 1,400 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 100 Gujarati ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Kuravan (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Malayalam ☀︎ 2,100 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kuruba 20 Kannada 20 - - - - -
 Kuruman 400 Kurumba, Betta 400 - - - - -
 Lingayat 90 Kannada ☀︎ - - - - - 90
Madari (Hindu traditions) 50 Tamil ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 100 Telugu 100 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 20 Marathi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Maila Unknown Tulu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Mala (Christian traditions) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 90 Telugu 90 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 20,000 Malayalam - - - 20,000 - -
Malai Arayan 100 Malayalam 80 - - 30 - -
 Malai Vedan 30 Malayalam 30 - - - - -
Malayan, caste 50 Malayalam ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
Malayan, tribe 80 Tamil 80 - - - - -
Malayarayar 20 Malayalam 20 - - - - -
Mali 1,000 Telugu 1,000 - - - - -
 Mangala 30 Telugu ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Mannan, caste 41,000 Malayalam ☀︎ 41,000 - - - - -
Mannan, tribal 200 Malayalam 200 - - - - -
 Mappila 3,228,000 Malayalam ☀︎ - 3,228,000 - - - -
 Maravan 50 Tamil 50 - - - - -
 Moger unspecified Unknown Kannada ☀︎ - - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) 300 Malayalam - - - 300 - -
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) 200 Malayalam ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Muslim traditions) 400 Malayalam ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
 Muthuvan 3,200 Malayalam 3,200 - - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) 19,000 Tamil - - - 19,000 - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 101,000 Tamil ☀︎ 101,000 - - - - -
 Nair 329,000 Malayalam 329,000 - - - - -
Navait 1,000 Konkani ☀︎ - 1,000 - - - -
 Navithan 1,000 Tamil ☀︎ 1,000 - - - - -
 Nayadi 300 Gujarati ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Padannan 3,500 Malayalam ☀︎ 3,500 - - - - -
 Paliya 20 Bengali ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 60 Tamil 60 - - - - -
Palleyan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
Palliyan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
Palliyar Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
Palluvan 200 Malayalam ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Panan 5,900 Tamil ☀︎ 5,800 - 20 - - -
 Pandaram 600 Malayalam ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
Panditattan 400 Malayalam ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Paniyan 8,300 Paniya 8,200 - - - - 70
 Pannadi 30 Tamil ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Tamil 12,000 - 40 - - -
Paravan (Christian traditions) 80 Tamil - - - 80 - -
 Paravan (Hindu traditions) 800 Malayalam 800 - - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Pathiyan 70 Malayalam ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
Perumannan 22,000 Malayalam ☀︎ 22,000 - - - - -
Pulaya Vettuvan 200 Malayalam 200 - - - - -
Pulayan Thanda 1,800 Malayalam ☀︎ 1,800 - - - - -
 Pulayan unspecified 13,000 Malayalam ☀︎ 13,000 - 20 - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 60 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 60 -
 Samanthan 100 Odia ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Samban Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Sayyid 1,400 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,400 - - - -
Semman 20 Tamil 20 - - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 2,800 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,800 - - - -
Silpi 5,100 Telugu ☀︎ 5,100 - - - - -
 Sinhalese 30 Sinhala ☀︎ - - 30 - - -
 Syrian Christian 35,000 Malayalam - - - 35,000 - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 2,800 Tamil ☀︎ - 2,800 - - - -
Thandan (Christian traditions) 100 Malayalam - - - 100 - -
Thandan (Hindu traditions) 4,200 Malayalam ☀︎ 4,200 - - - - -
 Ulladan Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Urali Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 60 Kannada 60 - - - - -
Valanchian 700 Malayalam ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Valluvan 100 Tamil ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Vaniyan 17,000 Tamil 17,000 - - - - -
 Vannan (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Tamil ☀︎ 1,000 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 700 Tamil 700 - - - - -
Velakkithalanayan 900 Malayalam ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
Velan 6,000 Malayalam ☀︎ 6,000 - - - - -
 Vellalan unspecified 100 Tamil 100 - - - - -
Veluthadanayar 3,600 Malayalam ☀︎ 3,600 - - - - -
Vetan (Hindu traditions) 90 Tamil ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
Vettakkaran 90 Tamil ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
Vettuvan 1,100 Malayalam ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Viswakarma Asari 44,000 Malayalam ☀︎ 44,000 - - - - -
Viswakarma Kallasari 5,100 Malayalam ☀︎ 5,100 - - - - -
 Viswakarma Kollan 15,000 Malayalam ☀︎ 15,000 - - - - -
Viswakarma Thattan 14,000 Malayalam ☀︎ 14,000 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 64,000 Tamil 64,000 - - 500 - -
 Yenadi Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
  Totals:  162 4,709,000   145 1,362,000 3,255,000 200 92,000 200 200
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