India, Kerala state, Kasaragod district people groups

Country:	India
Province / State:	Kerala
District:	Kasaragod

Number of People Groups

172

Unreached People Groups

160

Total Population

1,541,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

6.7 %

Hindu

56.0 %

Muslim

37.0 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %

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Progress Scale: ●●●●●
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= Frontier peoples
People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Adi Dravida	400	Tamil	0 ☀	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Adi Karnataka	-1 Unknown	Kannada	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Adiyan	100	Malayalam	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Agamudaiyan unspecified	20	Tamil	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ajila	50	Malayalam	0 ☀	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Alambadi Kurichchan	40	Kurichiya	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ambalavasi	2,400	Malayalam	1 ●	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ambattan (Hindu traditions)	20	Tamil	0 ☀	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arora (Sikh traditions)	20	Punjabi, Eastern	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Arunthathiyar	20	Tamil	0 ☀	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baira	1,100	Kannada	0 ☀	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bakad	500	Hindi	0 ☀	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bakuda	4,700	Tamil	0 ☀	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Balija (Hindu traditions)	300	Kannada	0 ☀	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bandi (Hindu traditions)	20	Tamil	0 ☀	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Chetti	3,900	Tamil	0 ☀	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Bania unspecified	6,100	Hindi	0 ☀	6,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	70	Lambadi	1 ●	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bathada	-1 Unknown	Kannada	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedar (Hindu traditions)	900	Kannada	0 ☀	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar (Hindu traditions)	300	Kannada	0 ☀	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bellara	20	Kannada	0 ☀	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	90	Urdu	0 ☀	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhandari	300	Odia	0 ☀	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bharathar (Christian traditions)	20	Tamil	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Bharathar (Hindu traditions)	40	Tamil	0 ☀	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bohra	70	Gujarati	0 ☀	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Boya	300	Telugu	0 ☀	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaud Saraswat	300	Marathi	0 ☀	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	500	Hindi	0 ☀	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Havik	3,900	Kannada	0 ☀	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Karhada	90	Marathi	0 ☀	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Mahratta	600	Marathi	0 ☀	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Muttad	5,900	Malayalam	0 ☀	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Nambudiri	5,900	Malayalam	0 ☀	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	300	Hindi	0 ☀	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Tamil	60	Tamil	0 ☀	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Telugu	20	Telugu	0 ☀	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	34,000	Hindi	0 ☀	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Byari (Beary)	8,100	Konkani	0 ☀	-1 -	8,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions)	4,100	Tamil	0 ☀	4,000	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chalvadi	70	Kannada	0 ☀	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Hindi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chandala	-1 Unknown	Odia	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chaptegar	500	Konkani, Goan	0 ☀	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chenchu	40	Telugu	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Cheruman (Hindu traditions)	100	Malayalam	0 ☀	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Cheruman (Muslim traditions)	400	Malayalam	0 ☀	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	500	Hindi	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Devadiga (Hindu traditions)	60	Tulu	0 ☀	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	60	Hindi	0 ☀	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Divehi	90	Maldivian	0 ☀	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gangakula	600	Kannada	0 ☀	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gatti	700	Tulu	0 ☀	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gavara	-1 Unknown	Malayalam	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Goanese	800	Konkani, Goan	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -
Godagali	-1 Unknown	Odia	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gondhali	70	Marathi	0 ☀	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwakki Wakkal	3,700	Kannada	1 ●	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hasla	20	Kannada	0 ☀	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hill Pulayan	20	Tamil	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Holar	1,100	Marathi	1 ●	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Holaya	1,200	Kannada	0 ☀	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ilavan	11,000	Malayalam	0 ☀	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ilavan Christian	90	Tamil	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Sikh traditions)	80	Punjabi, Eastern	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	300	Bengali	0 ☀	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaikolan	7,600	Tamil	1 ●	7,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kakkalan	-1 Unknown	Malayalam	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal (Hindu traditions)	300	Telugu	0 ☀	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kallan unspecified	20	Tamil	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kanakkan	50	Malayalam	0 ☀	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karimpalan	-1 Unknown	Malayalam	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kattunayakan	100	Tamil	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kavara	-1 Unknown	Tamil	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kavuthiyan	4,800	Malayalam	0 ☀	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kitaran	1,200	Malayalam	0 ☀	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koracha, tribal	1,700	Tulu	1 ●	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Kotegar	1,100	Kannada	0 ☀	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kudiya	900	Kudiya	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	0 ☀	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kunchatiga	200	Kannada	0 ☀	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kuravan (Hindu traditions)	600	Malayalam	0 ☀	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kuruba	-1 Unknown	Kannada	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kuruman	20	Kurumba, Betta	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lingayat	2,600	Kannada	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,600
Madiga (Hindu traditions)	20	Telugu	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta Kunbi	300	Gujarati	0 ☀	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta unspecified	34,000	Marathi	0 ☀	34,000	-1 -	200	20	-1 -	50
Maila	100	Tulu	0 ☀	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mala Vettuvan	20,000	Malayalam	0 ☀	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Malabar Catholic	41,000	Malayalam	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	41,000	-1 -	-1 -
Malai Arayan	200	Malayalam	2 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -
Malai Vedan	300	Malayalam	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Malakuravan	-1 Unknown	Tamil	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Malayan, caste	1,400	Malayalam	0 ☀	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Malayekandi	300	Malayalam	0 ☀	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali	20	Telugu	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mangala	-1 Unknown	Telugu	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mannan, caste	3,800	Malayalam	0 ☀	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mannan, tribal	20	Malayalam	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mappila	556,000	Malayalam	0 ☀	-1 -	556,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Maravan	100	Tamil	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Matang (Hindu traditions)	80	Marathi	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mavilan	31,000	Tulu	0 ☀	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Memon	50	Gujarati	0 ☀	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Moger unspecified	24,000	Kannada	0 ☀	24,000	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mukkari	100	Malayalam	0 ☀	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mukkuvan (Christian traditions)	20	Malayalam	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions)	100	Malayalam	0 ☀	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mukkuvan (Muslim traditions)	-1 Unknown	Malayalam	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mukri	-1 Unknown	Kannada	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mundala	200	Kannada	0 ☀	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nadar (Christian traditions)	5,300	Tamil	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	5,300	-1 -	-1 -
Nadar (Hindu traditions)	42,000	Tamil	0 ☀	42,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nair	451,000	Malayalam	1 ●	451,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nalakeyava	300	Kannada	0 ☀	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nalkadaya	2,200	Tulu	0 ☀	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Navait	300	Konkani	0 ☀	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Navithan	1,300	Tamil	0 ☀	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Padannan	20	Malayalam	0 ☀	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Paliya	-1 Unknown	Bengali	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pallan (Hindu traditions)	60	Tamil	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Palluvan	100	Malayalam	0 ☀	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Panan	40	Tamil	0 ☀	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pandaram	500	Malayalam	0 ☀	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Panditattan	500	Malayalam	0 ☀	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions)	300	Tamil	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Paravan (Christian traditions)	70	Tamil	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -
Paravan (Hindu traditions)	200	Malayalam	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	300	Urdu	0 ☀	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pathiyan	60	Malayalam	0 ☀	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Perumannan	1,700	Malayalam	0 ☀	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pulaya Vettuvan	100	Malayalam	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pulayan Thanda	1,300	Malayalam	0 ☀	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pulayan unspecified	9,300	Malayalam	0 ☀	9,200	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Puthirai Vannan	20	Tamil	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajpur	5,300	Konkani, Goan	0 ☀	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	600	Hindi	0 ☀	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	100	Urdu	0 ☀	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Sikh traditions)	50	Punjabi, Eastern	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -
Sali	70	Kannada	0 ☀	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Samagara	100	Kannada	0 ☀	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	500	Urdu	0 ☀	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	3,600	Urdu	0 ☀	-1 -	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Silpi	1,900	Telugu	0 ☀	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Syrian Christian	56,000	Malayalam	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	56,000	-1 -	-1 -
Tamil (Muslim traditions)	600	Tamil	0 ☀	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	2,600	Hindi	0 ☀	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thandan (Christian traditions)	60	Malayalam	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -
Thandan (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Malayalam	0 ☀	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thoti, caste	400	Telugu	0 ☀	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ulladan	20	Malayalam	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions)	50	Telugu	0 ☀	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vakkaliga unspecified	17,000	Kannada	1 ●	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valanchian	1,000	Malayalam	0 ☀	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valluvan	20	Tamil	0 ☀	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaniyan	17,000	Tamil	2 ●	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vannan (Hindu traditions)	3,200	Tamil	0 ☀	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Velakkithalanayan	1,200	Malayalam	0 ☀	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Velan	200	Malayalam	0 ☀	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vellalan unspecified	200	Tamil	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Veluthadanayar	4,500	Malayalam	0 ☀	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vetan (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Tamil	0 ☀	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vettakkaran	70	Tamil	0 ☀	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vettuvan	16,000	Malayalam	0 ☀	16,000	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Viswakarma Asari	7,800	Malayalam	0 ☀	7,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Viswakarma Kallasari	2,100	Malayalam	0 ☀	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Viswakarma Kollan	2,600	Malayalam	0 ☀	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Viswakarma Thattan	2,600	Malayalam	0 ☀	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Viswakarma unspecified	33,000	Telugu	1 ●	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Yenadi	20	Telugu	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Totals: 172	1,541,000		160 ●	863,000	570,000	400	104,000	200	2,900

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