Country: |
India |
| Province / State: | Tamil Nadu |
| District: | Salem |
Number of People Groups
311
Unreached People Groups
281
Total Population
4,156,000
Buddhist
0.0 %
Christian
1.5 %
Hindu
95.5 %
Muslim
2.8 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
0.2 %
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Population | Primary Language | Progress Scale |
Hindu | Muslim | Buddhist | Christian | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Adi Andhra | 300 | Telugu | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Adi Andhra Christian | 30 | Telugu | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Adi Dravida | 342,000 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 341,000 | -1 - | 100 | 300 | 20 | -1 - |
|
|
Adi Dravida Christian | 2,000 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 2,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Adi Karnataka | 40 | Kannada | 1 ● | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Agamudaiyan Nattaman | 31,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | 31,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Agamudaiyan unspecified | 34,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | 34,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Ager (Hindu traditions) | -1 Unknown | Kannada | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Alambadi Kurichchan | 30 | Kurichiya | 1 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ambalavasi | 1,900 | Malayalam | 1 ● | 1,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Ambalavasi Kambalattu | 300 | Tamil | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Ambalavasi Tottiyan Naicker | 1,100 | Tamil | 1 ● | 1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ambattan (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Ambattan Christian | 20 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Anglo | 300 | English | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ansari | 1,400 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Anuppan | 20 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Arasu | -1 Unknown | Kannada | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Arayan | 50 | Malayalam | 1 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Arora (Sikh traditions) | 20 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - |
|
Arunthathiyar | 203,000 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 203,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - |
|
Badaga | 400 | Badaga | 1 ● | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Bakad | -1 Unknown | Hindi | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Balagai | 2,100 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 2,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Balija (Hindu traditions) | 58,000 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 58,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Balija Bogam | 1,200 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 1,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Balija Bolla | 6,600 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 6,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Balija Dasari | 3,500 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 3,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bangali Muslim Moghal | 2,300 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 2,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Agarwal | 500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 60 |
|
Bania Agrahari | 20 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Chetti | 14,000 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 400 |
|
|
Bania Irupathi Nalu Manai Chetti | 1,500 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Komti | 900 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 50 |
|
Bania Mahesri | 100 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Oswal | 100 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 80 |
|
Bania Srimali | 30 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania unspecified | 19,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 18,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 700 |
|
Banijiga | 2,000 | Kannada | 1 ● | 2,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Banjara (Hindu traditions) | 4,800 | Lambadi | 1 ● | 4,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Lambadi | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Baria (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Basor | 6,200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 6,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bedar (Hindu traditions) | 13,000 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Beldar (Hindu traditions) | 1,700 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 1,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Beldar Kannada Balija Naicker | 200 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Bhansala | 30 | Marathi | 0 ☀ | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhat (Hindu traditions) | 20 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | 2,600 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 2,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bohra | 100 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Boya | 174,000 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 174,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Audich | 300 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Deshastha | 200 | Marathi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Gaud Saraswat | 300 | Marathi | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Gaur | 400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Gujar Gaur | 300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Iyer | 6,600 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 6,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Joshi | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Kannada | 4,900 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 4,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Brahmin Karhada | 200 | Marathi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Brahmin Kosala Nadu | 400 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Brahmin Mahratta | 300 | Marathi | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Brahmin Marathi | -1 Unknown | Marathi | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Brahmin Modh | 200 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Sawaria | 80 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Brahmin Sholiar | 2,600 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 2,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Tamil | 18,000 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 18,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Telaganya | 2,200 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 2,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Telugu | 600 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin unspecified | 67,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 67,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 200 |
|
Brahmin Velanadu | 900 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Budega Jangam | 200 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Byagara | -1 Unknown | Telugu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Byari (Beary) | 600 | Konkani | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) | 700 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 700 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) | 3,100 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 3,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | -1 Unknown | Hindi | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Chandala | 20 | Odia | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Charan (Hindu traditions) | 50 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chenchu | -1 Unknown | Telugu | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chenna Dasar | -1 Unknown | Kannada | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Christian | 800 | Hindi | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 800 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dakkal | -1 Unknown | Telugu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | 14,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 14,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Devanga | 9,100 | Kannada | 1 ● | 9,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 80 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Devendrakulathan | 1,300 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 1,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Gujarati | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dhangar Bharwad | 100 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 69,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 69,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Divehi | -1 Unknown | Maldivian | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Dom (Dombara) | 30 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dom (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Odia | 1 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gamit | 200 | Gamit | 2 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gandla | 70 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gangakula | 6,100 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 6,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Garoda (Hindu traditions) | 80 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ghanchi (Hindu traditions) | 50 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gosain unspecified | 60 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gosangi (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gudigar | 200 | Konkani | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gujar (Hindu traditions) | 20 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Hajam | 300 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Hakki Pikki | 400 | Vaagri Booli | 1 ● | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Halsar | -1 Unknown | Kannada | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Hande Jogi | 1,900 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 1,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Hasalaru | 20 | Tulu | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Hasla | 60 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Holar | 100 | Marathi | 1 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Holaya Dasar | 100 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ilavan | 164,000 | Malayalam | 0 ☀ | 164,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Ilavan Christian | 4,100 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 4,100 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Irular | 1,000 | Irula | 1 ● | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Jaggali | 100 | Telugu | 1 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Jat (Hindu traditions) | 40 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Jat (Sikh traditions) | 200 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - |
|
Jenu Kuruba | 3,100 | Kurumba, Jennu | 0 ☀ | 3,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) | 30 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - |
|
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | 9,000 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 9,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kabirpanthi | 20 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - |
|
Kachari (Hindu traditions) | 80 | Marathi | 0 ☀ | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kadan | 20 | Malayalam | 1 ● | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Kadu Kuruba | 6,300 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 6,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kaibartta unspecified | -1 Unknown | Bengali | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kaikadi | 4,100 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 4,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kaikolan | 243,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | 243,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kalal (Hindu traditions) | 26,000 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 26,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kalal Idiga | 21,000 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 21,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kallan unspecified | 4,600 | Tamil | 1 ● | 4,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kamboh (Sikh traditions) | 30 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - |
|
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Kanakkan | 80 | Malayalam | 0 ☀ | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kapu Reddi | 2,100 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 2,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kapu unspecified | 25,000 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 25,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Karimpalan | -1 Unknown | Malayalam | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | -1 Unknown | Kashmiri | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kattunayakan | 50 | Tamil | 1 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Kepmaris | 200 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khatri (Sikh traditions) | 30 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - |
|
Koli (Hindu traditions) | 3,700 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 3,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Koli Mahadev | -1 Unknown | Marathi | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Koli of Gujarat | 3,600 | Gujarati | 1 ● | 3,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Konda Kapu | -1 Unknown | Telugu | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Konda Reddi | 4,200 | Telugu | 1 ● | 4,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Koracha, caste | 100 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Korama unspecified | 200 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kori | 20 | Hindi | 1 ● | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Koshti | 11,000 | Marathi | 0 ☀ | 11,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Kotegar | 20 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Kuda Korava | 100 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Kudiya | -1 Unknown | Kudiya | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kudumban | 30 | Tamil | 2 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kudumi | 6,300 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 6,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) | 3,300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 3,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | 5,200 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 5,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Kunchatiga | 2,100 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 2,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
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Kuravan (Christian traditions) | 70 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 70 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kuravan (Hindu traditions) | 8,400 | Malayalam | 0 ☀ | 8,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | 2,700 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 2,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kuruba | 175,000 | Kannada | 1 ● | 175,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kuruman | 2,400 | Kurumba, Betta | 1 ● | 2,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Lingayat | 5,500 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 5,500 |
|
Lohana | 90 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Madari (Hindu traditions) | 30 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Madiga (Christian traditions) | 200 | Telugu | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Madiga (Hindu traditions) | 50 | Telugu | 1 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | 30 | Marathi | 1 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mahar (Christian traditions) | 20 | Marathi | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mahratta Kunbi | 200 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mahratta unspecified | 19,000 | Marathi | 0 ☀ | 19,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mahtam (Sikh traditions) | 20 | Punjabi, Eastern | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - |
|
Mahyavanshi | 900 | Gujarati | 1 ● | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mala (Christian traditions) | 400 | Telugu | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 400 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mala (Hindu traditions) | 30 | Telugu | 1 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mala Jangam | 20 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Malabar Catholic | 1,400 | Malayalam | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 1,400 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Malai Arayan | -1 Unknown | Malayalam | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Malai Pandaram | 30 | Malayalam | 1 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Malakkuravan | 1,500 | Tamil | 1 ● | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Malasar | -1 Unknown | Tamil | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Malayali | 128,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | 128,000 | 100 | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | 50 |
|
|
Malayarayar | 20 | Malayalam | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Malayekandi | 60 | Malayalam | 0 ☀ | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mang Garudi | -1 Unknown | Marathi | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mangala | 4,500 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 4,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Mannan, tribal | 100 | Malayalam | 1 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mappila | 2,000 | Malayalam | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 2,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Maravan | 109,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | 106,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 3,300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Masan Jogi | 30 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
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Masthi | 20 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Matang (Christian traditions) | -1 Unknown | Marathi | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Matang (Hindu traditions) | -1 Unknown | Marathi | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Memon | 200 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | 900 | Bengali | 1 ● | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Momna | 80 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) | 50 | Malayalam | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) | 50 | Malayalam | 0 ☀ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Munnur | 200 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mutrasi | 900 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Nadar (Christian traditions) | 2,900 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 2,900 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Nadar (Hindu traditions) | 11,000 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 11,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Nagartha | 3,400 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 3,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Nai (Hindu traditions) | 38,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 38,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Nair | 4,200 | Malayalam | 1 ● | 4,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Nat (Hindu traditions) | 1,500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Navithan | 18,000 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 18,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Pale | 20 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Paliya | 20 | Bengali | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Paliyan | 3,700 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 3,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Pallan (Christian traditions) | 8,200 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 8,200 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pallan (Hindu traditions) | 30,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | 30,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Palliyan | 40 | Tamil | 1 ● | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Palliyar | -1 Unknown | Tamil | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Pambada | -1 Unknown | Telugu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pandaram | 200 | Malayalam | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pannadi | -1 Unknown | Tamil | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Panniandi | 1,600 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 1,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) | 24,000 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 24,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | 79,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | 79,000 | -1 - | 30 | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Paravan (Hindu traditions) | -1 Unknown | Malayalam | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Parsee | 20 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 20 |
|
Pashtun Afridi | 900 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pashtun Kakar | 600 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) | 300 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pashtun Mohmand | 300 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pashtun Yusafzai | 900 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pashtun, Pathan | 4,900 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 4,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Patelia | 30 | Gujarati | 1 ● | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Pichakuntla | 70 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pindara | 500 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pinjara | 400 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Puthirai Vannan | 80 | Tamil | 1 ● | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Qassab | 20 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rabari (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Rajpur | 30 | Konkani, Goan | 0 ☀ | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 10,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 9,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 60 |
|
Rajput (Sikh traditions) | 30 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - |
|
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | 100 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Rajput Chandrabansi | 600 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | 400 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput Surajbansi | 2,200 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 2,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rathawa | 300 | Rathawi | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ravalia | 50 | Gujarati | 1 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Razu | 800 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sali | 9,800 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 9,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Samban | 20 | Tamil | 1 ● | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Satani | 9,500 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 9,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sayyid | 7,400 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 7,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Sayyid Husaini | 300 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh Faruqi | 400 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh Qureshi | 2,500 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 2,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh Siddiqi | 800 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh unspecified | 17,000 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 17,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh Usmani | 300 | Urdu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sillekyatha | 50 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Silpi | 3,800 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 3,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sinhalese | 60 | Sinhala | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Soligar | 100 | Sholaga | 1 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Somvanshi | 4,000 | Marathi | 0 ☀ | 4,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 8,500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 8,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Syrian Christian | 2,000 | Malayalam | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 2,000 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | 30 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 71,000 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | -1 - | 71,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | 60 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 60 | -1 - |
|
Teli (Hindu traditions) | 8,300 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 8,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Thandan (Christian traditions) | 50 | Malayalam | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Thandan (Hindu traditions) | 100 | Malayalam | 0 ☀ | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tholuva Naicker | 20 | Tamil | 3 ● | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Thoti, caste | -1 Unknown | Telugu | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tirgar (Hindu traditions) | 20 | Gujarati | 0 ☀ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Tiruvalluvar | 200 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Toda | 100 | Toda | 2 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ulladan | 20 | Malayalam | 1 ● | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Urali | 200 | Malayalam | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | 41,000 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 41,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 80 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Vakkaliga Gangadikara | 2,600 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 2,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Vakkaliga Kunchitiga | 2,600 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 2,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Vakkaliga unspecified | 13,000 | Kannada | 1 ● | 13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Valluvan | 8,200 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 8,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | 900 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Vaniyan | 12,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 12,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Vannan (Christian traditions) | 3,300 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 3,300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 40,000 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 40,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Vanniyan | 1,188,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | 1,180,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 7,700 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Vanniyan Agnikula | 57,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | 56,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 400 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Varli | 200 | Varli | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Vathiriyan (Christian traditions) | 100 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Vathiriyan (Hindu traditions) | -1 Unknown | Tamil | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Velakkithalanayan | 50 | Malayalam | 0 ☀ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Vellalan Isai | 1,100 | Tamil | 1 ● | 1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Vellalan Kongu | 1,800 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 1,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Vellalan Nanchilnattu | 2,600 | Tamil | 2 ● | 2,100 | -1 - | -1 - | 500 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Vellalan Sozhia | 400 | Tamil | 1 ● | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Vellalan Tondamandalam | 800 | Tamil | 1 ● | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Vellalan unspecified | 12,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | 11,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 500 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Vellalan Virakodi | 400 | Tamil | 1 ● | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Vetan (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Vettiyan | -1 Unknown | Tamil | 0 ☀ | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Vettuvan | 300 | Malayalam | 0 ☀ | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Vettuvan Gounder | 80 | Tamil | 0 ☀ | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Viswakarma Asari | 15,000 | Malayalam | 0 ☀ | 15,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Viswakarma Kollan | 50 | Malayalam | 0 ☀ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Viswakarma Panchal | 3,800 | Kannada | 0 ☀ | 3,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Viswakarma Thattan | 400 | Malayalam | 0 ☀ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Viswakarma unspecified | 101,000 | Telugu | 1 ● | 101,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 59,000 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 59,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav Ghosi | 1,500 | Hindi | 0 ☀ | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav Gola | 21,000 | Telugu | 0 ☀ | 21,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yenadi | 1,500 | Telugu | 1 ● | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yerukula | 50 | Yerukula | 1 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
| Totals: 311 | 4,156,000 | 281 ● | 3,968,000 | 115,000 | 200 | 64,000 | 500 | 7,100 |
