Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

155

Major Unreached People Groups *

137

Total Population

2,646,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

2.7 %

Hindu

92.1 %

Muslim

5.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.1 %
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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
 Malai Vedan 200 17,000 1.2% Malayalam Hindu ST Progress Gauge
Malakuravan 20 1,200 1.7% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Malasar 200 9,900 2.0% Tamil Hindu ST Progress Gauge
Malayan, caste 10,000 35,000 28.6% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Malayan, tribe 4,600 46,000 10.0% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Malayarayar 200 3,000 6.7% Malayalam Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Mangala 7,500 1,966,000 0.4% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mappila 11,000 8,824,000 0.1% Malayalam Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Mudugar 400 1,900 21.1% Tamil Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Munnur 1,600 850,000 0.2% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Muthan 1,000 7,100 14.1% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mutrasi 1,300 1,020,000 0.1% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Nadar (Christian traditions) 1,900 1,305,000 0.1% Tamil Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 6,800 3,050,000 0.2% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 6,600 12,208,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Nair 23,000 6,799,000 0.3% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Navithan 75,000 819,000 9.2% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Pallan (Christian traditions) 4,900 464,000 1.1% Tamil Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 20,000 2,471,000 0.8% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Palliyar 100 6,000 1.7% Tamil Hindu ST Progress Gauge
Pambada 80 4,200 1.9% Telugu Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Panan 65,000 237,000 27.4% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Pannadi 700 7,400 9.5% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Panniandi 400 11,000 3.6% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) 8,800 790,000 1.1% Tamil Christian OBC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  155 2,620,000           137
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  316 2,646,000           284
* 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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