Photo | People Group ▲ | Population | Primary Language | Progress Scale |
Hindu | Muslim | Buddhist | Christian | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Agamudaiyan Nattaman | 200 | Tamil | 2 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Agamudaiyan unspecified | 300 | Tamil | 2 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Ahinkuntaya | 8,500 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 8,400 | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Ambattan | 200 | Tamil | 2 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Arab | 200 | Arabic, Mesopotamian | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Badahala | 16,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 16,000 | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bania Chetti | 20 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bania unspecified | 200 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Berava | 52,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 51,000 | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bharathar (Christian traditions) | -1 Unknown | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bintanna | 1,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bodhivansha | 2,300 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 2,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Bohra | 40 | Gujarati | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Boya | 300 | Tamil | 2 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Brahmin Indian Tamil | 700 | Tamil | 1 ● | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Brahmin unspecified | 1,500 | Tamil | 1 ● | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Burgher | 600 | Sinhala | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | 500 | -1 - | 20 | |
Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) | 40 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) | 700 | Tamil | 1 ● | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Christian | 600 | Language unknown | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Demala Gattara | 2,600 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 2,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Tamil | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Durava | 279,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 277,000 | 2,100 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Gattara | 110,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 109,000 | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Gauraykwallu | 3,400 | Sinhala | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 3,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Goanese | 100 | Konkani | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Govigama | 77,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 77,000 | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Govigama Patti | 4,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 4,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Govigama Radala | 4,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 4,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Hajam | 100 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Hakki Pikki | 20 | Telugu | 0 ☀︎ | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Hannali | 47,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 47,000 | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Hanomoreyo | 80 | Sinhala | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | -1 - | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Henawalayo | 3,400 | Sinhala | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 3,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Hinna | 34,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 34,000 | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Hunna | 13,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 13,000 | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Idayan | 300 | Tamil | 2 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Ilavan | 1,400 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | 1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Ilavan Christian | 80 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Indian Tamil | 300 | Tamil | 2 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Japanese | 300 | Japanese | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | 70 | |
Jat (Hindu traditions) | 40 | Punjabi, Eastern | 0 ☀︎ | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Jat (Muslim traditions) | 20 | Punjabi, Western | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Javanese | 600 | Javanese | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kaikolan | 1,400 | Tamil | 2 ● | 1,300 | -1 - | -1 - | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kallan | 400 | Tamil | 2 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Karaiyar | 2,500 | Tamil | 2 ● | 2,500 | -1 - | -1 - | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Karava | 210,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 209,000 | 1,800 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kiddea | 2,300 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 2,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Koviar | 1,400 | Tamil | 2 ● | 1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | 200 | Tamil | 2 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kuravan (Hindu traditions) | 50 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Kustarogiyo | 2,200 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 2,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Malay, Javar | 8,800 | Sri Lankan Malay Creole | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 8,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Mappila | 100 | Malayalam | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Marakkalage | 600 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Maravan | 1,700 | Tamil | 2 ● | 1,600 | -1 - | -1 - | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Maravar | 1,100 | Tamil | 2 ● | 1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Mauritian | 200 | Morisyen | 2 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Memon | 60 | Gujarati | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Mukkuvar | 600 | Tamil | 2 ● | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Nadar (Christian traditions) | 80 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Nadar (Hindu traditions) | 400 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Nair | 40 | Tamil | 1 ● | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Nalavar | 600 | Tamil | 2 ● | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Navait | 400 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Navandanna | 160,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 158,000 | 1,200 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Navithan | 400 | Tamil | 2 ● | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Oli | 4,400 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 4,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Osta (Nasuva) | 300 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Palla | 500 | Tamil | 2 ● | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Pallan (Christian traditions) | 60 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Pallan (Hindu traditions) | 1,000 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Pallar | 700 | Tamil | 2 ● | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Palliwilli | 50 | Tamil | 2 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Pamunu | 4,400 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 4,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Panan | 90 | Tamil | 2 ● | 90 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Panna | 400 | Tamil | 2 ● | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Pannikki | 34,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 34,000 | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) | 100 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | 2,000 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | 2,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Paraiyar | 1,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 800 | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Pashtun, Pathan | 1,000 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Pidayne Danno | 1,400 | Sinhala | 1 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Porowakara | 30,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 30,000 | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Primanar | 1,000 | Tamil | 1 ● | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Pulayan | 50 | Tamil | 2 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Radava | 55,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 55,000 | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Rajaka | 21,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 21,000 | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | 20 | Punjabi, Western | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Rodiya | 300 | Sinhala | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Salagama | 86,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 85,000 | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Sali, Seriyar | 80 | Tamil | 2 ● | 80 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Sayyid | 1,300 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 1,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Shaikh | 4,200 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 4,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Silpi | 60 | Tamil | 2 ● | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Sinhalese | 43,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 43,000 | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 70 | Tamil | 1 ● | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Sri Lanka Chetti | 70 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Sri Lanka Moor | 42,000 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 42,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Sri Lankan Tamil | 200 | Tamil | 2 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 24,000 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | 24,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Tattar | 100 | Tamil | 2 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | 100 | Tamil | 2 ● | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Thacher | 50 | Tamil | 2 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Thanakavar | 50 | Tamil | 2 ● | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Thimilar | 200 | Tamil | 2 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Tondagattan | 1,500 | Sinhala | 0 ☀︎ | -1 - | -1 - | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Vaniyan | 300 | Tamil | 2 ● | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Vannan (Christian traditions) | 50 | Tamil | 3 ● | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 50 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 500 | Tamil | 0 ☀︎ | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Vannar | 400 | Tamil | 2 ● | 400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Vanniyan | 600 | Tamil | 2 ● | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Vanniyar | 1,300 | Tamil | 2 ● | 1,300 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Vellalan | 600 | Tamil | 2 ● | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Vellalar | 9,000 | Tamil | 2 ● | 9,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Vettar | 20 | Tamil | 2 ● | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Viswakarma | 200 | Tamil | 1 ● | 200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Wahumpura | 1,188,000 | Sinhala | 2 ● | -1 - | -1 - | 1,181,000 | 7,600 | -1 - | -1 - | |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 40 | Tamil | 1 ● | 40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | |
Totals: 120 | 2,625,000 | 44 ● | 37,000 | 84,000 | 2,485,000 | 19,000 | 0 | 90 |