Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
| District | Population | % Unreached Population | People Groups | % Unreached People Groups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaffna | 728,750 | 18.2 | 212 | 71.2 |
| Kilinochchi (Chilaw) | 148,810 | 22.8 | 164 | 64.0 |
| Mannar | 159,060 | 45.6 | 183 | 60.7 |
| Mullaittivu | 123,020 | 25.4 | 218 | 66.1 |
| Vavuniya | 245,450 | 33.2 | 261 | 69.3 |
| People Group | Population | Progress | Primary Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agamudaiyan | 280 |
|
Tamil |
| Agamudaiyan Nattaman | 100 |
|
Tamil |
| Ahinkuntaya | 90 |
|
Sinhala |
| Ambattan | 5,390 |
|
Tamil |
| Arab | 60 |
|
Arabic, Mesopotamian |
| Badahala | 180 |
|
Sinhala |
| Bania | 760 |
|
Tamil |
| Berava | 780 |
|
Sinhala |
| Brahmin | 30,730 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Indian Tamil | 210 |
|
Tamil |
| Burgher | 160 |
|
Sinhala |
| Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) | 80 |
|
Tamil |
| Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) | 300 |
|
Tamil |
| Christian | 2,090 |
|
Language unknown |
| Gahala | 20 |
|
Sinhala |
| Gattara | 1,750 |
|
Sinhala |
| Gauraykwallu | 30 |
|
Sinhala |
| Govigama | 2,930 |
|
Sinhala |
| Hajam | 110 |
|
Tamil |
| Hannali | 760 |
|
Sinhala |
| Henawalayo | 30 |
|
Sinhala |
| Hinna | 520 |
|
Sinhala |
| Hunna | 140 |
|
Sinhala |
| Ilavan | 570 |
|
Tamil |
| Ilavan Christian | 180 |
|
Tamil |
| Indian Tamil | 290 |
|
Tamil |
| Japanese | 80 |
|
Japanese |
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | 80 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Javanese | 180 |
|
Javanese |
| Kaikolan | 750 |
|
Tamil |
| Kallan | 140 |
|
Tamil |
| Karaiyar | 98,170 |
|
Tamil |
| Karava | 750 |
|
Sinhala |
| Koviar | 131,130 |
|
Tamil |
| Koviyar | 1,170 |
|
Tamil |
| Malay | 50 |
|
Sri Lankan Malay Creole |
| Mappila | 70 |
|
Malayalam |
| Marakkalage | 40 |
|
Tamil |
| Maravan | 1,040 |
|
Tamil |
| Maravar | 39,320 |
|
Tamil |
| Memon | 20 |
|
Gujarati |
| Mukkuvar | 20,420 |
|
Tamil |
| Nadar (Christian traditions) | 360 |
|
Tamil |
| Nadar (Hindu traditions) | 1,050 |
|
Tamil |
| Nair | 380 |
|
Tamil |
| Nalavar | 19,450 |
|
Tamil |
| Navait | 410 |
|
Tamil |
| Navandanna | 2,790 |
|
Sinhala |
| Navithan | 130 |
|
Tamil |
| Oli | 80 |
|
Sinhala |
| Osta (Nasuva) | 10 |
|
Tamil |
| Palla | 16,000 |
|
Tamil |
| Pallan (Christian traditions) | 120 |
|
Tamil |
| Pallan (Hindu traditions) | 380 |
|
Tamil |
| Pallar | 25,300 |
|
Tamil |
| Pamunu | 120 |
|
Sinhala |
| Panna | 16,450 |
|
Tamil |
| Pannikki | 470 |
|
Sinhala |
| Paraiyan (Christian traditions) | 340 |
|
Tamil |
| Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | 970 |
|
Tamil |
| Paraiyar | 31,350 |
|
Tamil |
| Pashtun, Pathan | 1,000 |
|
Tamil |
| Primanar | 32,880 |
|
Tamil |
| Radava | 860 |
|
Sinhala |
| Rajaka | 440 |
|
Sinhala |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 30 |
|
Tamil |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 260 |
|
Hindi |
| Sayyid | 1,300 |
|
Tamil |
| Shaikh | 4,710 |
|
Tamil |
| Sinhalese | 900 |
|
Sinhala |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 90 |
|
Tamil |
| Sri Lanka Chetti | 130 |
|
Tamil |
| Sri Lanka Moor | 1,720 |
|
Tamil |
| Sri Lankan Tamil | 3,790 |
|
Tamil |
| Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 25,290 |
|
Tamil |
| Tattar | 2,440 |
|
Tamil |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | 50 |
|
Tamil |
| Thacher | 960 |
|
Tamil |
| Thimilar | 9,650 |
|
Tamil |
| Vaniyan | 120 |
|
Tamil |
| Vannan (Christian traditions) | 50 |
|
Tamil |
| Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 230 |
|
Tamil |
| Vannar | 8,040 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan | 440 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyar | 42,480 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan | 550 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalar | 530,300 |
|
Tamil |
| Vettar | 970 |
|
Tamil |
| Viswakarma | 340 |
|
Tamil |
| Wahumpura | 19,350 |
|
Sinhala |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 300 |
|
Tamil |
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