India, Puducherry state people groups

Country: State: District:

1,317,000

0.0 %

5.7 %

88.9 %

5.2 %

0.0 %

0.1 %

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People Group	Population in State	Population in Country	% Country Popl in State	Primary Language	Primary Religion	Community Category	Progress Scale
Shaikh unspecified	9,700	100,866,000	0.0096 0.0%	Urdu	Muslim	OBC	0
Sinhalese, general	50	4,500	1.1111 1.1%	Sinhala	Buddhist	OBC	0
Tamil (Muslim traditions)	41,000	3,235,000	1.2674 1.3%	Tamil	Muslim	OBC	0
Thandan (Hindu traditions)	1,500	234,000	0.6410 0.6%	Malayalam	Hindu	SC	0
Thoti, caste	200	12,000	1.6667 1.7%	Telugu	Hindu	SC	0
Tiruvalluvar	300	1,600	18.7500 18.8%	Tamil	Hindu	SC	0
Valluvan	4,600	118,000	3.8983 3.9%	Tamil	Hindu	SC	0
Vaniyan	6,100	962,000	0.6341 0.6%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	2
Vannan (Christian traditions)	1,500	150,000	1.0000 1.0%	Tamil	Christian	OBC	3
Vannan (Hindu traditions)	9,600	144,000	6.6667 6.7%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	0
Vanniyan	506,000	12,847,000	3.9387 3.9%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	1
Vellalan Isai	1,500	142,000	1.0563 1.1%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	1
Vellalan Pattanavan	1,400	9,500	14.7368 14.7%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	0
Vellalan Sozhia	1,600	148,000	1.0811 1.1%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	1
Vellalan Tondamandalam	2,700	210,000	1.2857 1.3%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	1
Vellalan unspecified	18,000	2,517,000	0.7151 0.7%	Tamil	Hindu	FC	1
Viswakarma Asari	4,100	704,000	0.5824 0.6%	Malayalam	Hindu	OBC	0
Viswakarma unspecified	35,000	10,716,000	0.3266 0.3%	Tamil	Hindu	OBC	1
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	60,000	57,595,000	0.1042 0.1%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
Yadav Gola	4,400	4,927,000	0.0893 0.1%	Telugu	Hindu	OBC	0
Yenadi	1,600	707,000	0.2263 0.2%	Telugu	Hindu	ST	1
Major Groups (displayed): 96	1,296,000						86 ●
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 241	1,317,000						216 ●

* State 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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Prayer Cards

Level	Description	Criteria
1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
1b	Unreached (non-Frontier) - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity. ◼︎	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >0.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity. ✸︎+◼︎	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest to moderate presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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