Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

122

Major Unreached People Groups *

105

Total Population

2,794,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

3.5 %

Hindu

90.2 %

Muslim

2.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %
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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
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 72,000 3,050,000 2.4% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 45,000 12,208,000 0.4% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Nair 53,000 6,799,000 0.8% Malayalam Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Navait 1,100 58,000 1.9% Konkani Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Navithan 25,000 819,000 3.1% Tamil Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 7,300 2,471,000 0.3% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Pambada 200 4,200 4.8% Telugu Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Pannadi 90 7,400 1.2% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) 1,000 790,000 0.1% Tamil Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 3,400 2,215,000 0.2% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Pashtun, Pathan 1,600 12,879,000 0.0% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Perumal Makkukkaran 80 1,400 5.7% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 94,000 17,054,000 0.6% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 8,300 38,905,000 0.0% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Rajput Surajbansi 1,800 262,000 0.7% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Sayyid 4,100 8,061,000 0.1% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Qureshi 2,300 8,301,000 0.0% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh Siddiqi 1,400 7,644,000 0.0% Bengali Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Shaikh unspecified 23,000 100,866,000 0.0% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Silpi 3,300 212,000 1.6% Telugu Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 34,000 11,712,000 0.3% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Syrian Christian 6,200 3,759,000 0.2% Malayalam Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 75,000 3,235,000 2.3% Tamil Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 17,000 19,283,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Tiruvalluvar 50 1,600 3.1% Tamil Hindu SC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  122 2,763,000           105
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  349 2,794,000           313
* 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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