Major People Groups *
98
Major Unreached People Groups *
32
Total Population
1,744,000
Buddhist
22.7 %
Christian
5.4 %
Hindu
35.3 %
Muslim
36.7 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
0.0 %
| Photo | People Group |
Population in Province |
Population in Country |
% Country Popl in Province |
Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sayyid | 14,000 | 53,000 | 26.4151 26.4% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
Shaikh | 62,000 | 218,000 | 28.4404 28.4% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
Sindhi (Muslim traditions) | 500 | 1,100 | 45.4545 45.5% | Sindhi | Muslim |
0
|
|
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 600 | 6,800 | 8.8235 8.8% | Tamil | Hindu |
1
|
|
Sri Lanka Chetti | 200 | 6,800 | 2.9412 2.9% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
Sri Lanka Moor | 63,000 | 737,000 | 8.5482 8.5% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
Sri Lankan Tamil | 1,500 | 10,000 | 15.0000 15.0% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 469,000 | 1,234,000 | 38.0065 38.0% | Tamil | Muslim |
0
|
|
|
Tattar | 2,600 | 6,400 | 40.6250 40.6% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Thacher | 1,800 | 3,400 | 52.9412 52.9% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Thanakavar | 30 | 2,600 | 1.1538 1.2% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Thimilar | 5,100 | 23,000 | 22.1739 22.2% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Vannan (Christian traditions) | 80 | 4,000 | 2.0000 2.0% | Tamil | Christian |
3
|
|
Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 300 | 28,000 | 1.0714 1.1% | Tamil | Hindu |
0
|
|
|
Vannar | 7,400 | 18,000 | 41.1111 41.1% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Vanniyan | 500 | 39,000 | 1.2821 1.3% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Vanniyar | 48,000 | 109,000 | 44.0367 44.0% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Vellalan | 2,100 | 33,000 | 6.3636 6.4% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Vellalar | 307,000 | 1,267,000 | 24.2305 24.2% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
|
Vettar | 1,900 | 3,300 | 57.5758 57.6% | Tamil | Hindu |
2
|
|
Viswakarma | 500 | 7,800 | 6.4103 6.4% | Tamil | Hindu |
1
|
|
Wahumpura | 224,000 | 8,865,000 | 2.5268 2.5% | Sinhala | Buddhist |
2
|
|
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 400 | 7,900 | 5.0633 5.1% | Tamil | Hindu |
1
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 98 | 1,743,000 | 32 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 109 | 1,744,000 | 35 ● |
