Major People Groups *
127
Major Unreached People Groups *
50
Total Population
2,870,000
Buddhism
64.1 %
Christianity
3.7 %
Hindism
22.0 %
Islam
10.2 %
Sikhism
0.0 %
Other Religions
0.0 %
| Photo | People Group |
Population in Province |
Population in Country |
% Country Popl in Province |
Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Progress Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Silpi | 2,200 | 3,700 | 59.4595 59.5% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
Sindhi (Muslim traditions) | 70 | 1,100 | 6.3636 6.4% | Sindhi | Islam |
0
|
|
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 4,400 | 6,800 | 64.7059 64.7% | Tamil | Hindism |
1
|
|
|
Sri Lanka Chetti | 300 | 6,900 | 4.3478 4.3% | Tamil | Hindism |
0
|
|
Sri Lanka Moor | 44,000 | 745,000 | 5.9060 5.9% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Sri Lankan Tamil | 1,000 | 10,000 | 10.0000 10.0% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 185,000 | 1,244,000 | 14.8714 14.9% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Tattar | 70 | 6,400 | 1.0938 1.1% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
Teli (Hindu traditions) | 3,500 | 5,200 | 67.3077 67.3% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
|
Thacher | 200 | 3,400 | 5.8824 5.9% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
|
Thanakavar | 1,500 | 2,700 | 55.5556 55.6% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
|
Thimilar | 1,800 | 23,000 | 7.8261 7.8% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
Valluvan | 1,700 | 3,300 | 51.5152 51.5% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
|
Vaniyan | 11,000 | 19,000 | 57.8947 57.9% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
|
Vannan (Christian traditions) | 2,300 | 4,100 | 56.0976 56.1% | Tamil | Christianity |
3
|
|
Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 16,000 | 28,000 | 57.1429 57.1% | Tamil | Hindism |
0
|
|
|
Vannar | 500 | 18,000 | 2.7778 2.8% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
Vanniyan | 23,000 | 40,000 | 57.5000 57.5% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
|
Vanniyar | 3,000 | 110,000 | 2.7273 2.7% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
Vellalan | 18,000 | 33,000 | 54.5455 54.5% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
|
Vellalar | 100,000 | 1,281,000 | 7.8064 7.8% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
|
Vellidura | 1,300 | 1,300 | 100.0000 100.0% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
0
|
|
|
Vettar | 200 | 3,300 | 6.0606 6.1% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
Viswakarma | 4,500 | 7,900 | 56.9620 57.0% | Tamil | Hindism |
1
|
|
Wahumpura | 1,010,000 | 8,952,000 | 11.2824 11.3% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 127 | 2,870,000 | 50 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 128 | 2,870,000 | 50 ● |
