Major People Groups *
104
Major Unreached People Groups *
36
Total Population
2,743,000
Buddhism
94.6 %
Christianity
0.7 %
Hindism
1.4 %
Islam
3.3 %
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Agamudaiyan Nattaman | 200 | 9,400 | 2.1277 2.1% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
Agamudaiyan unspecified | 400 | 19,000 | 2.1053 2.1% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
|
Ahinkuntaya | 9,000 | 66,000 | 13.6364 13.6% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Ambattan | 200 | 17,000 | 1.1765 1.2% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
Arab, general | 200 | 5,700 | 3.5088 3.5% | Arabic, Mesopotamian | Islam |
0
|
|
|
Badahala | 17,000 | 124,000 | 13.7097 13.7% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
Bania unspecified | 200 | 17,000 | 1.1765 1.2% | Tamil | Hindism |
0
|
|
|
Berava | 55,000 | 404,000 | 13.6139 13.6% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Bintanna | 1,100 | 7,400 | 14.8649 14.9% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Bodhivansha | 2,400 | 16,000 | 15.0000 15.0% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
Boya | 400 | 18,000 | 2.2222 2.2% | Tamil | Hindism |
2
|
|
|
Brahmin Indian Tamil | 700 | 34,000 | 2.0588 2.1% | Tamil | Hindism |
1
|
|
Brahmin unspecified | 1,700 | 118,000 | 1.4407 1.4% | Tamil | Hindism |
1
|
|
Burgher | 600 | 57,000 | 1.0526 1.1% | Sinhala | Christianity |
3
|
|
Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) | 700 | 29,000 | 2.4138 2.4% | Tamil | Hindism |
1
|
|
Christian | 600 | 29,000 | 2.0690 2.1% | Language unknown | Christianity |
3
|
|
|
Demala Gattara | 2,800 | 8,800 | 31.8182 31.8% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 300 | 12,000 | 2.5000 2.5% | Tamil | Hindism |
1
|
|
|
Durava | 297,000 | 792,000 | 37.5000 37.5% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Gattara | 117,000 | 830,000 | 14.0964 14.1% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Gauraykwallu | 3,600 | 21,000 | 17.1429 17.1% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
1
|
|
Goanese | 100 | 2,500 | 4.0000 4.0% | Konkani | Christianity |
3
|
|
Govigama | 82,000 | 609,000 | 13.4647 13.5% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Govigama Patti | 4,200 | 30,000 | 14.0000 14.0% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
|
|
Govigama Radala | 4,200 | 30,000 | 14.0000 14.0% | Sinhala | Buddhism |
2
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 104 | 2,742,000 | 36 ● | |||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 113 | 2,743,000 | 38 ● |
