Country: Province: District:

Major People Groups *

88

Major Unreached People Groups *

32

Total Population

2,637,000

Buddhism

73.8 %

Christianity

12.9 %

Hindism

1.9 %

Islam

11.3 %

Sikhism

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population
in Province
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in Province
Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
 Memon 300 2,300 13.0% Gujarati Islam Progress Gauge
Mukkuvar 1,400 46,000 3.0% Tamil Hindism Progress Gauge
Nadar (Christian traditions) 300 9,800 3.1% Tamil Christianity Progress Gauge
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 600 28,000 2.1% Tamil Hindism Progress Gauge
Nalavar 1,700 48,000 3.5% Tamil Hindism Progress Gauge
Navait 2,600 19,000 13.7% Tamil Islam Progress Gauge
Navandanna 173,000 1,266,000 13.7% Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge
 Navithan 200 24,000 0.8% Tamil Hindism Progress Gauge
Oli 4,500 33,000 13.6% Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge
Osta (Nasuva) 900 8,900 10.1% Tamil Islam Progress Gauge
Pallan (Christian traditions) 100 7,400 1.4% Tamil Christianity Progress Gauge
Pallar 2,000 75,000 2.7% Tamil Hindism Progress Gauge
Pamunu 4,500 33,000 13.6% Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge
Panna 400 35,000 1.1% Tamil Hindism Progress Gauge
Pannikki 37,000 265,000 14.0% Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) 300 17,000 1.8% Tamil Christianity Progress Gauge
Paraiyar 2,500 77,000 3.2% Tamil Hindism Progress Gauge
 Pashtun, Pathan 6,100 45,000 13.6% Tamil Islam Progress Gauge
Pidayne Danno 1,300 9,700 13.4% Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge
 Primanar 2,400 79,000 3.0% Tamil Hindism Progress Gauge
Radava 60,000 397,000 15.1% Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge
Rajaka 22,000 163,000 13.5% Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge
Rodiya 5,000 19,000 26.3% Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge
Salagama 24,000 340,000 7.1% Sinhala Buddhism Progress Gauge
 Sayyid 7,900 54,000 14.6% Tamil Islam Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  88 2,632,000         32
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  104 2,637,000         39
* Province 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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