Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

175

Major Unreached People Groups *

151

Total Population

5,139,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

6.8 %

Hindu

82.2 %

Muslim

9.0 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

1.8 %
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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
Malayarayar 90 3,000 3.0% Malayalam Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Malla Jetty 400 14,000 2.9% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mangala 133,000 1,966,000 6.8% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Maniyattikkaran 1,100 5,100 21.6% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mappila 20,000 8,824,000 0.2% Malayalam Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Maravan 114,000 3,246,000 3.5% Tamil Hindu FC Progress Gauge
Masthi 100 2,100 4.8% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Matangi 40 3,700 1.1% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mudugar 30 1,900 1.6% Tamil Hindu ST Progress Gauge
Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) 500 40,000 1.3% Malayalam Christian OBC Progress Gauge
Nadar (Christian traditions) 134,000 1,305,000 10.3% Tamil Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 168,000 3,050,000 5.5% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 135,000 12,208,000 1.1% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Nair 56,000 6,799,000 0.8% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Navait 6,600 58,000 11.4% Konkani Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Navithan 26,000 819,000 3.2% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 4,900 2,471,000 0.2% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Palleyan 30 2,000 1.5% Tamil Hindu ST Progress Gauge
Palliyan 100 6,400 1.6% Tamil Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Pandaram 400 28,000 1.4% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) 5,000 790,000 0.6% Tamil Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 6,000 2,215,000 0.3% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Pashtun, Pathan 14,000 12,879,000 0.1% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Persian 200 7,400 2.7% Dari Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Perumal Makkukkaran 100 1,400 7.1% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  175 5,094,000           151
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  412 5,139,000           357
* 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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