| District | Population | % Unreached Population | People Groups | % Unreached People Groups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karaikal | 584,060 | 77.8 | 194 | 79.9 |
| Mahe | 83,610 | 94.8 | 178 | 82.0 |
| Pondicherry | 2,197,840 | 67.1 | 444 | 72.7 |
| Yanam | 173,140 | 97.9 | 169 | 92.3 |
| People Group | Population | Progress | Primary Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adi Andhra | 3,880 |
|
Telugu |
| Adi Dravida | 146,070 |
|
Tamil |
| Adi Dravida Christian | 340 |
|
Tamil |
| Adi Karnataka | 60 |
|
Kannada |
| Adiyan | 90 |
|
Malayalam |
| Agamudaiyan | 21,320 |
|
Tamil |
| Agamudaiyan Nattaman | 12,120 |
|
Tamil |
| Alambadi Kurichchan | 310 |
|
Kurichiya |
| Ambattan (Hindu traditions) | 1,420 |
|
Tamil |
| Anglo | 20 |
|
English |
| Ansari | 80 |
|
Urdu |
| Arayan | 150 |
|
Malayalam |
| Arora (Sikh traditions) | 20 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Arunthathiyar | 6,490 |
|
Tamil |
| Ayyanavar | 60 |
|
Malayalam |
| Bagata | 30 |
|
Telugu |
| Bagdi | 20 |
|
Hindi |
| Baira | 40 |
|
Kannada |
| Bakuda | 100 |
|
Tamil |
| Balija (Hindu traditions) | 60 |
|
Kannada |
| Bandi (Hindu traditions) | 20 |
|
Tamil |
| Bania | 12,610 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Agarwal | 1,880 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Chetti | 2,170 |
|
Tamil |
| Bania Gahoi | 40 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Irupathi Nalu Manai Chetti | 620 |
|
Telugu |
| Bania Kasarwani | 50 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Kasaundhan | 70 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Mahur | 370 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Trivarnika Vaisya | 110 |
|
Telugu |
| Banjara (Hindu traditions) | 40 |
|
Lambadi |
| Bedar (Hindu traditions) | 40 |
|
Kannada |
| Beldar (Hindu traditions) | 80 |
|
Kannada |
| Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | 320 |
|
Hindi |
| Boya | 11,400 |
|
Telugu |
| Brahmin | 41,900 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Bengali | 40 |
|
Bengali |
| Brahmin Iyer | 10,690 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Kannada | 1,190 |
|
Kannada |
| Brahmin Mukkaniyar | 330 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Sholiar | 670 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Tamil | 6,110 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Telugu | 2,480 |
|
Telugu |
| Brahmin Vadama | 780 |
|
Tamil |
| Budega Jangam | 20 |
|
Telugu |
| Chachati | 40 |
|
Telugu |
| Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) | 100 |
|
Tamil |
| Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) | 2,580 |
|
Tamil |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | 10 |
|
Hindi |
| Chenchu | 80 |
|
Telugu |
| Cheruman (Hindu traditions) | 290 |
|
Malayalam |
| Cherumar Christian | 20 |
|
Malayalam |
| Christian | 4,920 |
|
Hindi |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | 150 |
|
Hindi |
| Devanga | 30 |
|
Kannada |
| Devendrakulathan | 40 |
|
Tamil |
| Dhangar Bharwad | 20 |
|
Gujarati |
| Divehi | 20 |
|
Maldivian |
| Dom (Dombara) | 40 |
|
Telugu |
| Dom (Hindu traditions) | 90 |
|
Odia |
| Dudekula | 80 |
|
Telugu |
| Gadaba | 70 |
|
Telugu |
| Gandla | 40 |
|
Telugu |
| Gavara | 20 |
|
Malayalam |
| Godda | 20 |
|
Kannada |
| Gond | 60 |
|
Hindi |
| Gosangi (Hindu traditions) | 20 |
|
Telugu |
| Goudu | 40 |
|
Telugu |
| Hajam | 80 |
|
Urdu |
| Hakki Pikki | 140 |
|
Vaagri Booli |
| Han Chinese, Mandarin | 20 |
|
Chinese, Mandarin |
| Holar | 120 |
|
Marathi |
| Ilavan | 3,470 |
|
Malayalam |
| Ilavan Christian | 160 |
|
Tamil |
| Irular | 3,680 |
|
Irula |
| Jaggali | 10 |
|
Telugu |
| Jambuvulu | 530 |
|
Telugu |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | 100 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | 60 |
|
Bengali |
| Kadan | 30 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kaibartta | 100 |
|
Bengali |
| Kaikolan | 35,600 |
|
Tamil |
| Kalal (Hindu traditions) | 1,280 |
|
Telugu |
| Kalal Idiga | 400 |
|
Telugu |
| Kallan | 37,250 |
|
Tamil |
| Kammara | 380 |
|
Telugu |
| Kanakkan | 10 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kapu | 18,620 |
|
Telugu |
| Kapu Reddi | 4,400 |
|
Telugu |
| Karimpalan | 210 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | 10 |
|
Kashmiri |
| Kattunayakan | 1,240 |
|
Tamil |
| Kavuthiyan | 130 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | 20 |
|
Hindi |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | 70 |
|
Hindi |
| Koli of Gujarat | 20 |
|
Gujarati |
| Koliyan | 660 |
|
Tamil |
| Konda Dhora | 220 |
|
Telugu |
| Konda Kapu | 400 |
|
Telugu |
| Konda Reddi | 2,270 |
|
Telugu |
| Koracha, caste | 90 |
|
Kannada |
| Kori | 20 |
|
Hindi |
| Kotia | 20 |
|
Odia |
| Koya | 670 |
|
Telugu |
| Kudumban | 340 |
|
Tamil |
| Kudumi | 1,070 |
|
Tamil |
| Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) | 1,590 |
|
Hindi |
| Kuravan (Christian traditions) | 700 |
|
Tamil |
| Kuravan (Hindu traditions) | 520 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | 270 |
|
Hindi |
| Kuruba | 1,830 |
|
Kannada |
| Kuruman | 70 |
|
Kurumba, Betta |
| Lingayat | 250 |
|
Kannada |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | 310 |
|
Hindi |
| Madari (Hindu traditions) | 2,750 |
|
Tamil |
| Madiga (Christian traditions) | 560 |
|
Telugu |
| Madiga (Hindu traditions) | 740 |
|
Telugu |
| Madiga Dasu | 20 |
|
Telugu |
| Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | 20 |
|
Marathi |
| Mahishya | 20 |
|
Bengali |
| Mahratta | 360 |
|
Marathi |
| Mahratta Kunbi | 30 |
|
Gujarati |
| Mahyavanshi | 10 |
|
Gujarati |
| Maila | 60 |
|
Tulu |
| Mala (Christian traditions) | 390 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala (Hindu traditions) | 3,800 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala Dasari | 20 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala Dasu | 20 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala Sale | 80 |
|
Telugu |
| Malabar Catholic | 600 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malai Pandaram | 30 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malai Vedan | 80 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malakkuravan | 350 |
|
Tamil |
| Malakuravan | 120 |
|
Tamil |
| Malasar | 20 |
|
Tamil |
| Malayali | 5,300 |
|
Tamil |
| Malayan, caste | 180 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malayekandi | 60 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mangala | 1,900 |
|
Telugu |
| Manna Dhora | 50 |
|
Telugu |
| Mannan, caste | 30 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mappila | 12,670 |
|
Malayalam |
| Marakkan (Christian traditions) | 80 |
|
Malayalam |
| Marakkan (Hindu traditions) | 110 |
|
Malayalam |
| Maravan | 15,050 |
|
Tamil |
| Mavilan | 540 |
|
Tulu |
| Moger | 600 |
|
Kannada |
| Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) | 10 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) | 360 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mundala | 20 |
|
Kannada |
| Munnur | 810 |
|
Telugu |
| Mutrasi | 1,140 |
|
Telugu |
| Nadar (Christian traditions) | 2,730 |
|
Tamil |
| Nadar (Hindu traditions) | 7,480 |
|
Tamil |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | 990 |
|
Hindi |
| Nair | 20,480 |
|
Malayalam |
| Nalakeyava | 40 |
|
Kannada |
| Nalkadaya | 50 |
|
Tulu |
| Namassej (Hindu traditions) | 10 |
|
Bengali |
| Navithan | 6,150 |
|
Tamil |
| Nayadi | 20 |
|
Gujarati |
| Pagadai | 70 |
|
Tamil |
| Pallan (Christian traditions) | 1,330 |
|
Tamil |
| Pallan (Hindu traditions) | 3,270 |
|
Tamil |
| Palliyan | 40 |
|
Tamil |
| Palliyar | 30 |
|
Tamil |
| Palluvan | 30 |
|
Malayalam |
| Pambada | 20 |
|
Telugu |
| Panchama | 1,260 |
|
Telugu |
| Pandaram | 100 |
|
Malayalam |
| Panditattan | 20 |
|
Malayalam |
| Paniyan | 350 |
|
Paniya |
| Panniandi | 20 |
|
Tamil |
| Paraiyan (Christian traditions) | 15,010 |
|
Tamil |
| Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | 28,420 |
|
Tamil |
| Paravan (Christian traditions) | 10 |
|
Tamil |
| Paravan (Hindu traditions) | 190 |
|
Malayalam |
| Parja | 20 |
|
Odia |
| Pashtun, Pathan | 1,340 |
|
Urdu |
| Patnulkaran | 350 |
|
Tamil |
| Perka | 50 |
|
Telugu |
| Persian | 20 |
|
Dari |
| Perumannan | 60 |
|
Malayalam |
| Pondicherry Catholic | 43,800 |
|
Tamil |
| Poundra | 30 |
|
Bengali |
| Pulayan | 1,660 |
|
Malayalam |
| Puthirai Vannan | 300 |
|
Tamil |
| Qassab | 60 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 3,210 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | 30 |
|
Bengali |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 400 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | 30 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Razu | 1,300 |
|
Telugu |
| Relli | 110 |
|
Telugu |
| Samagara | 20 |
|
Kannada |
| Samban | 20 |
|
Tamil |
| Saora | 50 |
|
Odia |
| Sayyid | 1,960 |
|
Urdu |
| Semman | 60 |
|
Tamil |
| Shaikh | 9,700 |
|
Urdu |
| Shaikh Qureshi | 1,030 |
|
Urdu |
| Sinhalese | 50 |
|
Sinhala |
| Soligar | 20 |
|
Sholaga |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 640 |
|
Hindi |
| Syrian Christian | 700 |
|
Malayalam |
| Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 41,990 |
|
Tamil |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | 10 |
|
Bengali |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | 460 |
|
Hindi |
| Thandan (Christian traditions) | 50 |
|
Malayalam |
| Thandan (Hindu traditions) | 1,550 |
|
Malayalam |
| Thoti, caste | 170 |
|
Telugu |
| Tiruvalluvar | 250 |
|
Tamil |
| Ulladan | 30 |
|
Malayalam |
| Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | 980 |
|
Telugu |
| Vakkaliga | 120 |
|
Kannada |
| Valanchian | 30 |
|
Malayalam |
| Valluvan | 4,710 |
|
Tamil |
| Valmiki tribal | 180 |
|
Telugu |
| Vaniyan | 6,220 |
|
Tamil |
| Vannan (Christian traditions) | 1,490 |
|
Tamil |
| Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 9,580 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan | 513,380 |
|
Tamil |
| Velakkithalanayan | 740 |
|
Malayalam |
| Velan | 80 |
|
Malayalam |
| Vellalan | 18,380 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Isai | 1,500 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Pattanavan | 1,410 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Sozhia | 1,580 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Tondamandalam | 2,690 |
|
Tamil |
| Veluthadanayar | 120 |
|
Malayalam |
| Vetan (Hindu traditions) | 10 |
|
Tamil |
| Vettakkaran | 20 |
|
Tamil |
| Vettuvan | 250 |
|
Malayalam |
| Viswakarma | 34,620 |
|
Tamil |
| Viswakarma Asari | 4,200 |
|
Malayalam |
| Viswakarma Kollan | 160 |
|
Malayalam |
| Viswakarma Thattan | 140 |
|
Malayalam |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 60,140 |
|
Hindi |
| Yadav Gola | 4,500 |
|
Telugu |
| Yenadi | 1,630 |
|
Telugu |
| Yerukula | 240 |
|
Telugu |
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