Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
| District | Population | % Unreached Population | People Groups | % Unreached People Groups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galle | 1,210,290 | 5.7 | 256 | 55.5 |
| Hambantota | 884,290 | 25.8 | 169 | 59.2 |
| Matara | 980,480 | 10.3 | 246 | 56.5 |
| People Group | Population | Progress | Primary Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agamudaiyan | 340 |
|
Tamil |
| Agamudaiyan Nattaman | 180 |
|
Tamil |
| Ahinkuntaya | 8,970 |
|
Sinhala |
| Ambattan | 220 |
|
Tamil |
| Arab | 200 |
|
Arabic, Mesopotamian |
| Badahala | 16,520 |
|
Sinhala |
| Bania | 170 |
|
Tamil |
| Bania Chetti | 20 |
|
Tamil |
| Berava | 54,600 |
|
Sinhala |
| Bharathar (Christian traditions) | 10 |
|
Tamil |
| Bintanna | 1,080 |
|
Sinhala |
| Bodhivansha | 2,400 |
|
Sinhala |
| Boya | 350 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin | 1,520 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Indian Tamil | 710 |
|
Tamil |
| Burgher | 620 |
|
Sinhala |
| Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) | 40 |
|
Tamil |
| Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) | 710 |
|
Tamil |
| Christian | 590 |
|
Language unknown |
| Demala Gattara | 2,730 |
|
Sinhala |
| Durava | 295,800 |
|
Sinhala |
| Gattara | 115,900 |
|
Sinhala |
| Gauraykwallu | 3,620 |
|
Sinhala |
| Goanese | 100 |
|
Konkani |
| Govigama | 81,800 |
|
Sinhala |
| Govigama Patti | 4,170 |
|
Sinhala |
| Govigama Radala | 4,170 |
|
Sinhala |
| Hajam | 130 |
|
Tamil |
| Hakki Pikki | 20 |
|
Telugu |
| Hannali | 49,600 |
|
Sinhala |
| Hanomoreyo | 90 |
|
Sinhala |
| Henawalayo | 3,600 |
|
Sinhala |
| Hinna | 36,070 |
|
Sinhala |
| Hunna | 13,500 |
|
Sinhala |
| Idayan | 280 |
|
Tamil |
| Ilavan | 1,500 |
|
Tamil |
| Ilavan Christian | 80 |
|
Tamil |
| Indian Tamil | 250 |
|
Tamil |
| Javanese | 590 |
|
Javanese |
| Kaikolan | 1,510 |
|
Tamil |
| Kallan | 360 |
|
Tamil |
| Karaiyar | 2,670 |
|
Tamil |
| Karava | 223,080 |
|
Sinhala |
| Kiddea | 2,390 |
|
Sinhala |
| Koviar | 1,490 |
|
Tamil |
| Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) | 170 |
|
Tamil |
| Kuravan (Hindu traditions) | 60 |
|
Tamil |
| Kustarogiyo | 2,330 |
|
Sinhala |
| Malay | 9,340 |
|
Sri Lankan Malay Creole |
| Mappila | 160 |
|
Malayalam |
| Marakkalage | 670 |
|
Tamil |
| Maravan | 1,810 |
|
Tamil |
| Maravar | 1,140 |
|
Tamil |
| Mauritian | 180 |
|
Morisyen |
| Memon | 60 |
|
Gujarati |
| Mukkuvar | 660 |
|
Tamil |
| Nadar (Christian traditions) | 80 |
|
Tamil |
| Nadar (Hindu traditions) | 430 |
|
Tamil |
| Nalavar | 630 |
|
Tamil |
| Navait | 400 |
|
Tamil |
| Navandanna | 168,500 |
|
Sinhala |
| Navithan | 450 |
|
Tamil |
| Oli | 4,610 |
|
Sinhala |
| Osta (Nasuva) | 330 |
|
Tamil |
| Palla | 510 |
|
Tamil |
| Pallan (Christian traditions) | 60 |
|
Tamil |
| Pallan (Hindu traditions) | 1,030 |
|
Tamil |
| Pallar | 690 |
|
Tamil |
| Palliwilli | 60 |
|
Tamil |
| Pamunu | 4,630 |
|
Sinhala |
| Panan | 100 |
|
Tamil |
| Panna | 380 |
|
Tamil |
| Pannikki | 36,070 |
|
Sinhala |
| Paraiyan (Christian traditions) | 130 |
|
Tamil |
| Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | 2,140 |
|
Tamil |
| Paraiyar | 1,000 |
|
Tamil |
| Pashtun, Pathan | 1,030 |
|
Tamil |
| Pidayne Danno | 1,460 |
|
Sinhala |
| Porowakara | 31,910 |
|
Sinhala |
| Primanar | 1,040 |
|
Tamil |
| Pulayan | 60 |
|
Tamil |
| Radava | 58,100 |
|
Sinhala |
| Rajaka | 22,450 |
|
Sinhala |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 250 |
|
Tamil |
| Rodiya | 320 |
|
Sinhala |
| Salagama | 90,900 |
|
Sinhala |
| Sali | 90 |
|
Tamil |
| Sayyid | 1,320 |
|
Tamil |
| Shaikh | 4,400 |
|
Tamil |
| Silpi | 70 |
|
Tamil |
| Sinhalese | 45,480 |
|
Sinhala |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 80 |
|
Tamil |
| Sri Lanka Chetti | 70 |
|
Tamil |
| Sri Lanka Moor | 44,620 |
|
Tamil |
| Sri Lankan Tamil | 230 |
|
Tamil |
| Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 25,730 |
|
Tamil |
| Tattar | 140 |
|
Tamil |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | 110 |
|
Tamil |
| Thacher | 50 |
|
Tamil |
| Thanakavar | 50 |
|
Tamil |
| Thimilar | 260 |
|
Tamil |
| Tondagattan | 1,620 |
|
Sinhala |
| Vaniyan | 340 |
|
Tamil |
| Vannan (Christian traditions) | 50 |
|
Tamil |
| Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 570 |
|
Tamil |
| Vannar | 370 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan | 670 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyar | 1,390 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan | 610 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalar | 9,530 |
|
Tamil |
| Vettar | 20 |
|
Tamil |
| Viswakarma | 150 |
|
Tamil |
| Wahumpura | 1,257,000 |
|
Sinhala |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 40 |
|
Tamil |
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