Major People Groups *
45
Major Unreached People Groups *
18
Total Population
1,395,000
Buddhism
89.9 %
Christianity
1.2 %
Hindism
0.8 %
Islam
8.1 %
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mappila | 400 | 12,000 | 3.3333 3.3% | Malayalam | Islam |
0
|
|
Memon | 100 | 2,300 | 4.3478 4.3% | Gujarati | Islam |
0
|
|
Navait | 1,200 | 19,000 | 6.3158 6.3% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Navandanna | 105,000 | 1,266,000 | 8.2938 8.3% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Oli | 2,500 | 33,000 | 7.5758 7.6% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Osta (Nasuva) | 100 | 8,900 | 1.1236 1.1% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Pamunu | 2,700 | 33,000 | 8.1818 8.2% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Pannikki | 22,000 | 265,000 | 8.3019 8.3% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
Pashtun, Pathan | 3,000 | 45,000 | 6.6667 6.7% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Pidayne Danno | 700 | 9,700 | 7.2165 7.2% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
1
|
|
|
Radava | 33,000 | 397,000 | 8.3123 8.3% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Rajaka | 13,000 | 163,000 | 7.9755 8.0% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
Sayyid | 3,900 | 54,000 | 7.2222 7.2% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Shaikh | 15,000 | 220,000 | 6.8182 6.8% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Sri Lanka Moor | 14,000 | 745,000 | 1.8792 1.9% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
Sri Lankan Tamil | 200 | 10,000 | 2.0000 2.0% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 74,000 | 1,244,000 | 5.9486 5.9% | Tamil | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Vellalar | 4,500 | 1,281,000 | 0.3513 0.4% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
Wahumpura | 729,000 | 8,952,000 | 8.1434 8.1% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Yamannu | 13,000 | 85,000 | 15.2941 15.3% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
1
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 45 | 1,388,000 | 18 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 83 | 1,395,000 | 31 ● |
