Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

84

Major Unreached People Groups *

70

Total Population

2,138,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

41.9 %

Hindu

52.0 %

Muslim

6.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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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
Ilavaniyan 6,600 33,000 20.0% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Ilavathi 3,900 56,000 7.0% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Ilayathu 600 35,000 1.7% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Kakkalan 700 14,000 5.0% Malayalam Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Kaniyan 6,700 108,000 6.2% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Kudumi 2,700 308,000 0.9% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Malabar Catholic 291,000 2,814,000 10.3% Malayalam Christian OBC Progress Gauge
Malai Arayan 12,000 35,000 34.3% Malayalam Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Malai Vedan 2,300 17,000 13.5% Malayalam Hindu ST Progress Gauge
Malayarayar 40 3,100 1.3% Malayalam Hindu ST Progress Gauge
Malayekandi 20 1,900 1.1% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mannan, caste 20,000 294,000 6.8% Malayalam Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Mannan, tribal 200 11,000 1.8% Malayalam Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Mappila 118,000 9,184,000 1.3% Malayalam Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Marakkan (Christian traditions) 2,100 5,300 39.6% Malayalam Christian OBC Progress Gauge
Marakkan (Hindu traditions) 200 9,300 2.2% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Maravan 7,500 3,375,000 0.2% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Muthan 300 7,400 4.1% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Nadar (Christian traditions) 2,000 1,358,000 0.1% Tamil Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 7,400 3,178,000 0.2% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Nair 358,000 7,077,000 5.1% Malayalam Hindu FC Progress Gauge
Padannan 90 8,900 1.0% Malayalam Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Palluvan 100 7,000 1.4% Malayalam Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) 24,000 822,000 2.9% Tamil Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 27,000 2,306,000 1.2% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  84 2,123,000           70
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  188 2,138,000           162
* 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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