Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

88

Major Unreached People Groups *

80

Total Population

1,820,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

4.1 %

Hindu

89.5 %

Muslim

6.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.1 %
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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
 Hill Pulayan 8,800 102,000 8.6% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Ilavan 114,000 5,856,000 1.9% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Kadaiyar 2,300 14,000 16.4% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Kaikolan 35,000 2,501,000 1.4% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Kallan Tondaman 66,000 459,000 14.4% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Kallan unspecified 164,000 1,367,000 12.0% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Kapu unspecified 2,000 19,621,000 0.0% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Kuda Korava 100 1,900 5.3% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Kudumi 3,100 296,000 1.0% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 2,100 16,133,000 0.0% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Kuravan (Christian traditions) 200 16,000 1.3% Tamil Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Kuravan (Hindu traditions) 5,400 429,000 1.3% Malayalam Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Lingayat 2,100 3,466,000 0.1% Kannada Other OBC Progress Gauge
Mala Pulayan 900 72,000 1.3% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Malakuravan 40 1,200 3.3% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Malayan, tribe 500 46,000 1.1% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mannan, caste 2,700 283,000 1.0% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Maravan 22,000 3,246,000 0.7% Tamil Hindu FC Progress Gauge
Mutali 2,800 42,000 6.7% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Nadar (Christian traditions) 17,000 1,305,000 1.3% Tamil Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 52,000 3,050,000 1.7% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 1,100 12,208,000 0.0% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Nair 33,000 6,799,000 0.5% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Navithan 36,000 819,000 4.4% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Pallan (Christian traditions) 14,000 464,000 3.0% Tamil Christian OBC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  88 1,798,000           80
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  207 1,820,000           185
* 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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