Country:

India

Province / State: Tamil Nadu
District: Tiruvarur

Number of People Groups

234

Unreached People Groups

205

Total Population

1,675,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

2.5 %

Hindu

91.1 %

Muslim

6.4 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Andhra 30 Telugu 30 - - - - -
 Adi Dravida 123,000 Tamil 123,000 - - 50 - -
Adi Dravida Christian 500 Tamil - - - 500 - -
 Adiyan 700 Malayalam 700 - - - - -
Agamudaiyan Nattaman 14,000 Tamil 14,000 - - - - -
Agamudaiyan Udayar 600 Tamil 500 - - 90 - -
 Agamudaiyan unspecified 15,000 Tamil 15,000 - - 100 - -
 Alambadi Kurichchan Unknown Kurichiya - - - - - -
 Alavan 80 Tamil 80 - - - - -
 Ambalavasi 900 Malayalam 900 - - - - -
Ambalavasi Tottiyan Naicker 200 Tamil 200 - - - - -
 Ambattan (Hindu traditions) 31,000 Tamil 31,000 - - - - -
Anglo 20 English - - - 20 - -
 Ansari 600 Urdu - 600 - - - -
Anuppan 50 Kannada 50 - - - - -
Arasar Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Arunthathiyar 2,400 Tamil 2,400 - - - - -
 Ayyanavar 90 Malayalam 90 - - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
Bakuda 1,200 Tamil 1,200 - - - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 30 Kannada 30 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 2,400 Hindi 2,300 - - - - 40
 Bania Chetti 16,000 Tamil 16,000 - - - - 100
 Bania Komti 200 Telugu 200 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 26,000 Hindi 26,000 - - - - 200
 Banijiga 20 Kannada 20 - - - - -
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 60 Lambadi 60 - - - - -
 Baria (Hindu traditions) 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
 Basor 8,500 Hindi 8,500 - - - - -
Bathada 20 Kannada 20 - - - - -
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) 60 Kannada 60 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 30 Kannada 30 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
Bharathar (Christian traditions) 80 Tamil - - - 80 - -
 Bharathar (Hindu traditions) 700 Tamil 700 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Bohra 200 Gujarati - 200 - - - -
 Boya 5,900 Telugu 5,900 - - - - -
Brahmin Ashtashasram 600 Tamil 600 - - - - -
Brahmin Dravida 1,100 Tamil 1,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Iyer 10,000 Tamil 10,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kannada 300 Kannada 300 - - - - -
Brahmin Kosala Nadu 300 Telugu 300 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 1,400 Marathi 1,400 - - - - -
Brahmin Nambudiri 200 Malayalam 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Pancha Dravida 1,200 Malayalam 1,200 - - - - -
Brahmin Potti 70 Malayalam 70 - - - - -
Brahmin Sholiar 1,200 Tamil 1,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Tamil 19,000 Tamil 19,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telaganya 500 Telugu 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 700 Telugu 700 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 82,000 Hindi 82,000 - - 50 - -
 Brahmin Velanadu 600 Telugu 600 - - - - -
 Burmese Unknown Burmese - - - - - -
Chackaravar 100 Tamil 100 - - - - -
Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) 600 Tamil - - - 600 - -
 Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) 500 Tamil 500 - - - - -
Chayakkaran 1,800 Tamil 1,800 - - - - -
 Chenchu 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
Cherumar Christian 20 Malayalam - - - 20 - -
 Chitrakar (Hindu traditions) 40 Marathi 40 - - - - -
 Christian 1,100 Hindi - - - 1,100 - -
Devadasi 300 Kannada 300 - - - - -
 Devanga 60 Kannada 60 - - - - -
 Devendrakulathan 600 Tamil 600 - - - - -
 Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 90 Gujarati 90 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
Dom (Dombara) 80 Telugu 80 - - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 400 Odia 400 - - - - -
Eravallan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Gandla 50 Telugu 50 - - - - -
 Gangakula 40 Kannada 40 - - - - -
 Gavara 30 Malayalam 30 - - - - -
 Goanese 40 Konkani, Goan - - - 40 - -
 Han Chinese, Mandarin Unknown Chinese, Mandarin - - - - - -
 Hill Pulayan 4,100 Tamil 4,100 - - - - -
 Holar 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
Idayan 600 Tamil 600 - - - - -
 Ilavan 87,000 Malayalam 87,000 - - - - -
Ilavan Christian 100 Tamil - - - 100 - -
Ilavaniyan 200 Malayalam 200 - - - - -
Ilavathi 70 Malayalam 70 - - - - -
 Irular 200 Irula 200 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
 Kaikolan 18,000 Tamil 18,000 - - 60 - -
 Kakkalan 400 Malayalam 400 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 300 Telugu 300 - - - - -
 Kalal Idiga 200 Telugu 200 - - - - -
Kallan Tondaman 57,000 Tamil 57,000 - - - - -
 Kallan unspecified 114,000 Tamil 114,000 - - - - -
Kamsala Unknown Odia - - - - - -
Kanakkan 300 Malayalam 300 - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 100 Telugu 100 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 2,600 Telugu 2,600 - - - - -
Karimpalan Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Kattunayakan 2,100 Tamil 2,100 - - - - -
Kavara 40 Tamil 40 - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Koli Malhar 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 300 Gujarati 300 - - - - -
Koliyan 1,800 Tamil 1,700 - - 100 - -
 Konda Reddi Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Koracha, caste 30 Kannada 30 - - - - -
 Kori Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Koshti Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
Krishnanvak 100 Malayalam 100 - - - - -
Kuda Korava 30 Tamil 30 - - - - -
 Kudumban 500 Tamil 500 - - 40 - -
 Kudumi 1,600 Tamil 1,600 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi 1,600 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 300 Gujarati 300 - - - - -
Kunchatiga 20 Kannada 20 - - - - -
Kuravan (Christian traditions) 50 Tamil - - - 50 - -
 Kuravan (Hindu traditions) 5,300 Malayalam 5,300 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Kuruba 300 Kannada 300 - - - - -
 Kuruman Unknown Kurumba, Betta - - - - - -
 Lingayat 300 Kannada - - - - - 300
 Lohana 40 Gujarati 40 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 90 Marathi 90 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 5,400 Marathi 5,400 - - - - -
 Mahyavanshi 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
Maila Unknown Tulu - - - - - -
 Mala (Christian traditions) 20 Telugu - - - 20 - -
Mala Pulayan 3,800 Telugu 3,800 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 90 Malayalam - - - 90 - -
Malai Arayan Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
Malai Pandaram 80 Malayalam 70 - - - - -
 Malai Vedan 100 Malayalam 100 - - - - -
Malakkuravan 80 Tamil 80 - - - - -
Malakuravan 40 Tamil 40 - - - - -
Malayan, tribe 900 Tamil 900 - - - - -
Malayarayar Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Mangala 300 Telugu 300 - - - - -
 Mannan, caste 2,300 Malayalam 2,300 - - - - -
 Mappila 400 Malayalam - 400 - - - -
 Maravan 3,300 Tamil 3,200 - - 60 - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) 50 Marathi 50 - - - - -
 Memon 80 Gujarati - 80 - - - -
 Momna 40 Gujarati - 40 - - - -
Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
Mutali 2,400 Tamil 2,400 - - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) 2,700 Tamil - - - 2,700 - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Tamil 14,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi 900 - - - - -
 Nair 22,000 Malayalam 22,000 - - - - -
Nalkadaya Unknown Tulu - - - - - -
 Navithan 2,900 Tamil 2,900 - - - - -
Pagadai 20 Tamil 20 - - - - -
 Paliyan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
Pallan (Christian traditions) 7,500 Tamil - - - 7,500 - -
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 191,000 Tamil 191,000 - - 90 - -
Palleyan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
Palliyan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Panan 1,200 Tamil 1,200 - - - - -
Panikkan 2,500 Tamil 2,500 - - - - -
 Paniyan Unknown Paniya - - - - - -
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) 25,000 Tamil - - - 25,000 - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 177,000 Tamil 177,000 - - 100 20 -
Paravan (Christian traditions) 80 Tamil - - - 80 - -
 Paravan (Hindu traditions) 600 Malayalam 600 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 2,800 Urdu - 2,800 - - - -
 Pathiyan 200 Malayalam 200 - - - - -
Perumal Makkukkaran 40 Telugu 40 - - - - -
Perumannan 90 Malayalam 90 - - - - -
 Pulayan unspecified 30 Malayalam 30 - - - - -
 Puthirai Vannan 80 Tamil 80 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi 1,500 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Razu 5,000 Telugu 5,000 - - - - -
 Sali Unknown Kannada - - - - - -
Sali Pattariyan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Samban 20 Tamil 20 - - - - -
 Sayyid 4,100 Urdu - 4,100 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 1,400 Urdu - 1,400 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 17,000 Urdu - 17,000 - - - -
Silpi 400 Telugu 400 - - - - -
 Sinhalese Unknown Sinhala - - - - - -
 Somvanshi 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 200 Malayalam - - - 200 - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 79,000 Tamil - 79,000 - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
Thandan (Hindu traditions) 400 Malayalam 400 - - - - -
 Thoti, caste 500 Telugu 500 - - - - -
Tiruvalluvar Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Toda 20 Toda 20 - - - - -
 Ulladan Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Telugu 1,000 - - - - -
Vakkaliga Kappiliyan 60 Kannada 60 - - - - -
Vakkaliga Kunchitiga 60 Kannada 60 - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 200 Kannada 200 - - - - -
 Valan 40 Malayalam 40 - - - - -
 Valluvan 2,400 Tamil 2,400 - - - - -
Vaniyan 6,800 Tamil 6,700 - - 100 - -
Vannan (Christian traditions) 1,000 Tamil - - - 1,000 - -
 Vannan (Hindu traditions) 8,100 Tamil 8,100 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 135,000 Tamil 134,000 - - 1,100 - -
Vanniyan Agnikula 6,600 Tamil 6,600 - - 60 - -
Vathiriyan (Christian traditions) 20 Tamil - - - 20 - -
 Vathiriyan (Hindu traditions) Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
Velakkithalanayan 3,800 Malayalam 3,800 - - - - -
 Velama 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
Velan Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
Vellalan Isai 7,100 Tamil 7,100 - - - - -
Vellalan Nanchilnattu 13,000 Tamil 12,000 - - 200 - -
Vellalan Sozhia 8,500 Tamil 8,500 - - - - -
Vellalan Tondamandalam 29,000 Tamil 29,000 - - - - -
 Vellalan unspecified 83,000 Tamil 82,000 - - 200 - -
Vellalan Virakodi 5,300 Tamil 5,300 - - - - -
Veluthadanayar 2,900 Malayalam 2,900 - - - - -
Vetan (Hindu traditions) 400 Tamil 400 - - - - -
Vettuvan 500 Malayalam 500 - - - - -
 Viswakarma Asari 2,400 Malayalam 2,400 - - - - -
 Viswakarma Kollan 800 Malayalam 800 - - - - -
Viswakarma Thattan 400 Malayalam 400 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 40,000 Telugu 40,000 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 52,000 Hindi 52,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Ghosi 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 4,300 Telugu 4,300 - - - - -
 Yenadi 800 Telugu 800 - - - - -
 Yerukula 20 Yerukula 20 - - - - -
  Totals:  234 1,675,000   205 1,527,000 107,000 30 41,000 60 700
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