Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

105

Major Unreached People Groups *

86

Total Population

1,918,000

Buddhism

0.0 %

Christianity

15.6 %

Hindism

79.9 %

Islam

4.4 %

Sikhism

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %
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Photo People Group Population
in District
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in District
Primary Language Primary Religion Community
Category
Progress
Scale
 Kuravan (Hindu traditions) 1,900 450,000 0.4% Malayalam Hindism SC Progress Gauge
 Lingayat 3,100 3,635,000 0.1% Kannada Other OBC Progress Gauge
Malakkuravan 200 21,000 1.0% Tamil Hindism ST Progress Gauge
Malakuravan 70 1,300 5.4% Tamil Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Malayali 1,300 395,000 0.3% Tamil Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Mangala 1,200 2,065,000 0.1% Telugu Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Mannan, caste 3,300 297,000 1.1% Malayalam Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Maravan 262,000 3,405,000 7.7% Tamil Hindism FC Progress Gauge
Mutali 500 44,000 1.1% Tamil Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
Nadar (Christian traditions) 57,000 1,370,000 4.2% Tamil Christianity OBC Progress Gauge
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 78,000 3,206,000 2.4% Tamil Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Nair 45,000 7,138,000 0.6% Malayalam Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Navithan 22,000 860,000 2.6% Tamil Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
Pagadai 1,500 8,700 17.2% Tamil Hindism SC Progress Gauge
Pallan (Christian traditions) 111,000 487,000 22.8% Tamil Christianity OBC Progress Gauge
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 201,000 2,593,000 7.8% Tamil Hindism SC Progress Gauge
Palliyar 100 6,200 1.6% Tamil Hindism ST Progress Gauge
 Panan 3,100 248,000 1.3% Tamil Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) 48,000 829,000 5.8% Tamil Christianity OBC Progress Gauge
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 70,000 2,326,000 3.0% Tamil Hindism SC Progress Gauge
Paravan (Christian traditions) 10,000 40,000 25.0% Tamil Christianity OBC Progress Gauge
 Paravan (Hindu traditions) 15,000 93,000 16.1% Malayalam Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Puthirai Vannan 4,800 32,000 15.0% Tamil Hindism SC Progress Gauge
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 3,900 12,692,000 0.0% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 2,500 48,896,000 0.0% Hindi Hindism OBC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  105 1,904,000           86
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  197 1,918,000           168
* District level entries that are less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed.

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