Major People Groups *
105
Major Unreached People Groups *
86
Total Population
1,918,000
Buddhist
0.0 %
Christian
15.6 %
Hindu
79.9 %
Muslim
4.4 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
0.2 %
| 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 | 446,000 | 0.4260 0.4% | Malayalam | Hindu | SC |
0
|
|
Lingayat | 3,100 | 3,604,000 | 0.0860 0.1% | Kannada | Other | OBC |
0
|
|
Malakkuravan | 200 | 21,000 | 0.9524 1.0% | Tamil | Hindu | ST |
1
|
|
|
Malakuravan | 70 | 1,200 | 5.8333 5.8% | Tamil | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
Malayali | 1,300 | 392,000 | 0.3316 0.3% | Tamil | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Mangala | 1,200 | 2,047,000 | 0.0586 0.1% | Telugu | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
Mannan, caste | 3,300 | 294,000 | 1.1224 1.1% | Malayalam | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
Maravan | 262,000 | 3,375,000 | 7.7630 7.8% | Tamil | Hindu | FC |
1
|
|
|
Mutali | 500 | 43,000 | 1.1628 1.2% | Tamil | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
|
Nadar (Christian traditions) | 57,000 | 1,358,000 | 4.1973 4.2% | Tamil | Christian | OBC |
3
|
|
Nadar (Hindu traditions) | 78,000 | 3,178,000 | 2.4544 2.5% | Tamil | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
Nair | 45,000 | 7,077,000 | 0.6359 0.6% | Malayalam | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Navithan | 22,000 | 853,000 | 2.5791 2.6% | Tamil | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
|
Pagadai | 1,500 | 8,700 | 17.2414 17.2% | Tamil | Hindu | SC |
0
|
|
|
Pallan (Christian traditions) | 111,000 | 482,000 | 23.0290 23.0% | Tamil | Christian | OBC |
3
|
|
Pallan (Hindu traditions) | 201,000 | 2,570,000 | 7.8210 7.8% | Tamil | Hindu | SC |
1
|
|
|
Palliyar | 100 | 6,200 | 1.6129 1.6% | Tamil | Hindu | ST |
2
|
|
Panan | 3,100 | 246,000 | 1.2602 1.3% | Tamil | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
|
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) | 48,000 | 822,000 | 5.8394 5.8% | Tamil | Christian | OBC |
3
|
|
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | 70,000 | 2,306,000 | 3.0356 3.0% | Tamil | Hindu | SC |
1
|
|
|
Paravan (Christian traditions) | 10,000 | 39,000 | 25.6410 25.6% | Tamil | Christian | OBC |
3
|
|
Paravan (Hindu traditions) | 15,000 | 92,000 | 16.3043 16.3% | Malayalam | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Puthirai Vannan | 4,800 | 31,000 | 15.4839 15.5% | Tamil | Hindu | SC |
1
|
|
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 3,900 | 12,582,000 | 0.0310 0.0% | Hindi | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
|
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 2,500 | 48,473,000 | 0.0052 0.0% | Hindi | Hindu | OBC |
0
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 105 | 1,904,000 | 86 ● | ||||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 197 | 1,918,000 | 168 ● |
