Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
| District | Population | % Unreached Population | People Groups | % Unreached People Groups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariyalur | 1,681,900 | 75.2 | 427 | 74.9 |
| Chengalpattu | 6,093,490 | 80.5 | 658 | 81.5 |
| Chennai | 12,708,790 | 83.4 | 802 | 81.3 |
| Coimbatore | 7,788,980 | 77.2 | 582 | 79.0 |
| Cuddalore | 5,716,000 | 78.5 | 514 | 83.9 |
| Dharmapuri | 3,607,960 | 69.5 | 441 | 83.4 |
| Dindigul | 5,133,740 | 83.5 | 431 | 75.9 |
| Erode | 5,065,590 | 86.3 | 568 | 80.3 |
| Kallakkurchi | 3,067,460 | 75.0 | 474 | 75.7 |
| Kanchipuram | 3,301,260 | 78.6 | 607 | 86.7 |
| Kanyakumari | 3,632,370 | 53.6 | 349 | 79.7 |
| Karur | 2,261,080 | 79.6 | 416 | 82.9 |
| Krishnagiri | 4,019,600 | 77.7 | 467 | 85.0 |
| Madurai | 7,846,080 | 87.8 | 526 | 79.3 |
| Mayiladuthurai | 2,177,500 | 84.9 | 426 | 85.9 |
| Nagapattinam | 1,663,370 | 85.4 | 397 | 85.4 |
| Namakkal | 4,269,980 | 66.6 | 501 | 86.0 |
| Nilgiris | 1,189,850 | 86.0 | 464 | 76.3 |
| Perambalur | 1,416,260 | 79.5 | 370 | 82.7 |
| Pudukkottai | 4,038,400 | 81.5 | 381 | 82.2 |
| Ramanathapuram | 3,456,040 | 86.2 | 422 | 82.7 |
| Ranipet | 3,075,090 | 77.9 | 473 | 86.3 |
| Salem | 8,603,460 | 66.2 | 550 | 86.0 |
| Sivaganga | 3,326,150 | 84.4 | 349 | 83.1 |
| Tenkasi | 3,462,450 | 82.9 | 419 | 82.8 |
| Thanjavur | 5,511,030 | 81.7 | 492 | 77.8 |
| Theni | 3,341,890 | 88.1 | 429 | 85.1 |
| Thoothukudi | 4,161,200 | 73.5 | 373 | 78.8 |
| Tiruchirappalli | 6,698,820 | 72.0 | 533 | 76.9 |
| Tirunelveli | 4,076,230 | 77.6 | 436 | 83.3 |
| Tirupattu | 3,070,380 | 80.6 | 462 | 85.5 |
| Tirupur | 5,479,330 | 77.9 | 564 | 84.0 |
| Tiruvallur | 8,789,440 | 79.1 | 640 | 79.2 |
| Tiruvannamalai | 6,456,350 | 73.3 | 381 | 84.0 |
| Tiruvarur | 3,291,010 | 86.0 | 461 | 75.5 |
| Vellore | 4,198,310 | 78.4 | 579 | 81.0 |
| Viluppuram | 5,416,730 | 75.0 | 435 | 82.1 |
| Virudhunagar | 4,810,050 | 84.9 | 343 | 82.2 |
| People Group | Population | Progress | Primary Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adi Andhra | 59,480 |
|
Telugu |
| Adi Andhra Christian | 10,940 |
|
Telugu |
| Adi Dravida | 7,359,270 |
|
Tamil |
| Adi Dravida Christian | 554,610 |
|
Tamil |
| Adi Karnataka | 27,020 |
|
Kannada |
| Adi Karnataka Christian | 330 |
|
Kannada |
| Adiyan | 4,070 |
|
Malayalam |
| Agamudaiyan | 823,460 |
|
Tamil |
| Agamudaiyan Mukkulattar | 1,120 |
|
Tamil |
| Agamudaiyan Nattaman | 624,240 |
|
Tamil |
| Agamudaiyan Udayar | 8,730 |
|
Tamil |
| Ager (Hindu traditions) | 90 |
|
Kannada |
| Agri | 30 |
|
Marathi |
| Aiyanavar | 2,700 |
|
Telugu |
| Aiyanavar Christian | 7,010 |
|
Telugu |
| Ajila | 130 |
|
Malayalam |
| Alambadi Kurichchan | 6,210 |
|
Kurichiya |
| Alavan | 4,420 |
|
Tamil |
| Ambalavasi | 64,640 |
|
Malayalam |
| Ambalavasi Kambalattu | 2,880 |
|
Tamil |
| Ambalavasi Tottiyan Naicker | 10,400 |
|
Tamil |
| Ambattan (Hindu traditions) | 171,340 |
|
Tamil |
| Ambattan Christian | 2,030 |
|
Tamil |
| Angami | 50 |
|
Naga, Angami |
| Anglo | 9,430 |
|
English |
| Ansari | 32,480 |
|
Urdu |
| Anuppan | 740 |
|
Kannada |
| Ao | 50 |
|
Naga, Ao |
| Arasar | 8,580 |
|
Malayalam |
| Arasar Christian | 23,090 |
|
Malayalam |
| Arasu | 3,300 |
|
Kannada |
| Aray Mala | 540 |
|
Telugu |
| Arayan | 47,270 |
|
Malayalam |
| Arora (Sikh traditions) | 640 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Arunthathiyar | 991,330 |
|
Tamil |
| Arwa Mala | 81,520 |
|
Tamil |
| Assamese (Muslim traditions) | 40 |
|
Assamese |
| Ayyanavar | 2,530 |
|
Malayalam |
| Badaga | 199,920 |
|
Badaga |
| Badhai (Hindu traditions) | 3,490 |
|
Hindi |
| Bagata | 140 |
|
Telugu |
| Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | 190 |
|
Bengali |
| Baha'i | 2,120 |
|
Hindi |
| Baira | 2,780 |
|
Kannada |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | 32,100 |
|
Bengali |
| Bakad | 40 |
|
Hindi |
| Bakuda | 4,890 |
|
Tamil |
| Balagai | 6,410 |
|
Kannada |
| Balija (Hindu traditions) | 237,990 |
|
Kannada |
| Balija Bogam | 4,260 |
|
Telugu |
| Balija Bolla | 22,230 |
|
Telugu |
| Balija Dasari | 7,850 |
|
Kannada |
| Balija Musugu | 160 |
|
Telugu |
| Bandi (Hindu traditions) | 3,120 |
|
Tamil |
| Bania | 738,670 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Agarwal | 24,810 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Agrahari | 70 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Chetti | 392,020 |
|
Tamil |
| Bania Gujar | 120 |
|
Gujarati |
| Bania Irupathi Nalu Manai Chetti | 16,270 |
|
Telugu |
| Bania Komti | 29,490 |
|
Telugu |
| Bania Mahajan | 1,150 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Mahesri | 2,680 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Mahur | 370 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Oswal | 8,240 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Porwal | 4,560 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Srimali | 910 |
|
Gujarati |
| Bania Trivarnika Vaisya | 3,540 |
|
Telugu |
| Banijiga | 14,700 |
|
Kannada |
| Banjara (Hindu traditions) | 75,760 |
|
Lambadi |
| Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) | 4,070 |
|
Lambadi |
| Baria (Hindu traditions) | 2,220 |
|
Gujarati |
| Bariki | 170 |
|
Odia |
| Basor | 150,360 |
|
Hindi |
| Bathada | 410 |
|
Kannada |
| Bauri | 80 |
|
Bengali |
| Bawaria (Sikh traditions) | 50 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Bedar (Hindu traditions) | 155,670 |
|
Kannada |
| Beldar (Hindu traditions) | 163,000 |
|
Kannada |
| Beldar Kannada Balija Naicker | 5,120 |
|
Kannada |
| Beldar Lonari (Hindu traditions) | 3,130 |
|
Kannada |
| Beldar Sunkar | 1,820 |
|
Kannada |
| Beldar Toreya | 1,710 |
|
Kannada |
| Bellara | 30 |
|
Kannada |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | 19,770 |
|
Urdu |
| Bhansala | 160 |
|
Marathi |
| Bharathar (Christian traditions) | 34,760 |
|
Tamil |
| Bharathar (Hindu traditions) | 7,080 |
|
Tamil |
| Bhat (Hindu traditions) | 780 |
|
Hindi |
| Bhil | 170 |
|
Gujarati |
| Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | 52,110 |
|
Hindi |
| Bhotia | 30 |
|
Nepali |
| Bohra | 5,060 |
|
Gujarati |
| Bondili | 670 |
|
Telugu |
| Boya | 1,940,570 |
|
Telugu |
| Brahmin | 2,399,600 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Anavala | 550 |
|
Gujarati |
| Brahmin Ashtashasram | 36,050 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Audich | 2,720 |
|
Gujarati |
| Brahmin Bengali | 170 |
|
Bengali |
| Brahmin Chitpavan | 350 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Christian | 3,270 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Deshastha | 16,500 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Dravida | 78,100 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Gaud Saraswat | 20,540 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Gaur | 60,020 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Gujar Gaur | 3,920 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Gujarati | 220 |
|
Gujarati |
| Brahmin Iyer | 232,040 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Joshi | 6,360 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Kannada | 69,400 |
|
Kannada |
| Brahmin Karhada | 1,930 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Kosala Nadu | 8,740 |
|
Telugu |
| Brahmin Mahratta | 38,060 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Marathi | 3,180 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Modh | 1,880 |
|
Gujarati |
| Brahmin Mukkaniyar | 14,830 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Nambudiri | 20,110 |
|
Malayalam |
| Brahmin Pancha Dravida | 66,500 |
|
Malayalam |
| Brahmin Potti | 10,200 |
|
Malayalam |
| Brahmin Saraswat | 14,620 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Sawaria | 650 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Sholiar | 32,520 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Tamil | 393,160 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Telaganya | 25,240 |
|
Telugu |
| Brahmin Telugu | 54,320 |
|
Telugu |
| Brahmin Vadama | 30,610 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Vaidik | 150 |
|
Bengali |
| Brahmin Velanadu | 28,060 |
|
Telugu |
| Budega Jangam | 7,440 |
|
Telugu |
| Burmese | 470 |
|
Burmese |
| Byagara | 290 |
|
Telugu |
| Byari (Beary) | 16,320 |
|
Konkani |
| Chackaravar | 17,450 |
|
Tamil |
| Chackaravar Christian | 2,940 |
|
Tamil |
| Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) | 118,400 |
|
Tamil |
| Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) | 807,350 |
|
Tamil |
| Chalvadi | 90 |
|
Kannada |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | 510 |
|
Hindi |
| Chandala | 70 |
|
Odia |
| Charan (Hindu traditions) | 240 |
|
Gujarati |
| Chavalakkaran | 9,540 |
|
Malayalam |
| Chavalakkaran Christian | 1,520 |
|
Malayalam |
| Chayakkaran | 31,310 |
|
Tamil |
| Chenchu | 4,250 |
|
Telugu |
| Chenna Dasar | 90 |
|
Kannada |
| Cheruman (Hindu traditions) | 1,460 |
|
Malayalam |
| Cherumar Christian | 82,890 |
|
Malayalam |
| Chhetri | 60 |
|
Nepali |
| Chhimba (Sikh traditions) | 50 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Chitrakar (Hindu traditions) | 230 |
|
Marathi |
| Christian | 172,130 |
|
Hindi |
| Dakkal | 250 |
|
Telugu |
| Dandasi | 170 |
|
Odia |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | 115,400 |
|
Hindi |
| Devadasi | 3,310 |
|
Kannada |
| Devadiga (Hindu traditions) | 400 |
|
Tulu |
| Devanga | 41,740 |
|
Kannada |
| Devendrakulathan | 86,910 |
|
Tamil |
| Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) | 2,090 |
|
Gujarati |
| Dhangar Bharwad | 7,430 |
|
Gujarati |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | 4,490 |
|
Urdu |
| Dhor | 460 |
|
Marathi |
| Divehi | 170 |
|
Maldivian |
| Dom (Dombara) | 4,070 |
|
Telugu |
| Dom (Hindu traditions) | 17,140 |
|
Odia |
| Drukpa | 10 |
|
Dzongkha |
| Dudekula | 970 |
|
Telugu |
| Ellamalawar | 300 |
|
Kannada |
| Eravallan | 3,020 |
|
Tamil |
| Gamit | 1,720 |
|
Gamit |
| Ganda | 20 |
|
Odia |
| Gandla | 18,320 |
|
Telugu |
| Gangakula | 69,300 |
|
Kannada |
| Garoda (Hindu traditions) | 160 |
|
Gujarati |
| Gauda | 20 |
|
Odia |
| Gavara | 11,620 |
|
Malayalam |
| Ghanchi (Hindu traditions) | 570 |
|
Gujarati |
| Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) | 130 |
|
Hindi |
| Goanese | 14,360 |
|
Konkani, Goan |
| Godagali | 30 |
|
Odia |
| Godari | 40 |
|
Telugu |
| Godda | 680 |
|
Kannada |
| Gond | 390 |
|
Hindi |
| Gosain | 340 |
|
Hindi |
| Gosangi (Hindu traditions) | 3,760 |
|
Telugu |
| Gudigar | 410 |
|
Konkani |
| Gujar (Hindu traditions) | 300 |
|
Hindi |
| Gurung Ghaleg | 10 |
|
Nepali |
| Hajam | 21,890 |
|
Urdu |
| Hakki Pikki | 7,100 |
|
Vaagri Booli |
| Halleer | 20 |
|
Konkani, Goan |
| Halsar | 80 |
|
Kannada |
| Han Chinese, Mandarin | 380 |
|
Chinese, Mandarin |
| Hande Jogi | 4,630 |
|
Kannada |
| Hasalaru | 80 |
|
Tulu |
| Hasla | 160 |
|
Kannada |
| Hill Pulayan | 99,110 |
|
Tamil |
| Ho | 20 |
|
Ho |
| Holar | 3,280 |
|
Marathi |
| Holaya | 30 |
|
Kannada |
| Holaya Dasar | 380 |
|
Telugu |
| Idayan | 26,880 |
|
Tamil |
| Ilavan | 2,116,070 |
|
Malayalam |
| Ilavan Christian | 55,420 |
|
Tamil |
| Ilavaniyan | 6,060 |
|
Malayalam |
| Ilavathi | 18,350 |
|
Malayalam |
| Ilayathu | 14,950 |
|
Malayalam |
| Irular | 191,970 |
|
Irula |
| Jaggali | 880 |
|
Telugu |
| Jambuvulu | 10 |
|
Telugu |
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | 3,720 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | 6,780 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jatapu | 140 |
|
Telugu |
| Jenu Kuruba | 11,030 |
|
Kurumba, Jennu |
| Jewish, South Asian | 20 |
|
Marathi |
| Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) | 260 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | 27,990 |
|
Bengali |
| Kabirpanthi | 100 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Kachari (Hindu traditions) | 110 |
|
Marathi |
| Kadaiyar | 12,250 |
|
Tamil |
| Kadan | 740 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kadu Kuruba | 11,870 |
|
Kannada |
| Kahar (Hindu traditions) | 60 |
|
Hindi |
| Kahar (Sikh traditions) | 140 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Kahha | 40 |
|
Naga, Phom |
| Kaibartta | 440 |
|
Bengali |
| Kaikadi | 20,110 |
|
Kannada |
| Kaikolan | 2,262,570 |
|
Tamil |
| Kakkalan | 7,440 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kalal (Hindu traditions) | 154,500 |
|
Telugu |
| Kalal Idiga | 96,450 |
|
Telugu |
| Kalladi | 400 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kallan | 1,195,620 |
|
Tamil |
| Kallan Tondaman | 454,710 |
|
Tamil |
| Kamathi | 60 |
|
Telugu |
| Kamboh (Sikh traditions) | 160 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Kammara | 1,240 |
|
Telugu |
| Kamsala | 30 |
|
Odia |
| Kanakkan | 5,600 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kanikkaran | 3,890 |
|
Kanikkaran |
| Kaniyan | 2,270 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kapu | 562,270 |
|
Telugu |
| Kapu Reddi | 73,850 |
|
Telugu |
| Karimpalan | 600 |
|
Malayalam |
| Karnam | 90 |
|
Odia |
| Kasar (Hindu traditions) | 1,140 |
|
Marathi |
| Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | 320 |
|
Kashmiri |
| Kattunayakan | 47,240 |
|
Tamil |
| Kavara | 61,190 |
|
Tamil |
| Kavathi | 10,540 |
|
Tamil |
| Kavathi Christian | 2,030 |
|
Tamil |
| Kavuthiyan | 1,430 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | 270 |
|
Hindi |
| Kepmaris | 1,020 |
|
Tamil |
| Keralamuthali | 3,220 |
|
Malayalam |
| Keralamuthali Christian | 810 |
|
Malayalam |
| Khandait | 40 |
|
Odia |
| Kharva (Hindu traditions) | 1,060 |
|
Gujarati |
| Khasi | 420 |
|
Khasi |
| Khatri (Hindu traditions) | 70 |
|
Hindi |
| Khatri (Sikh traditions) | 870 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Khoja | 40 |
|
Gujarati |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | 22,280 |
|
Hindi |
| Koli Dhor | 70 |
|
Marathi |
| Koli Mahadev | 2,400 |
|
Marathi |
| Koli Malhar | 780 |
|
Marathi |
| Koli of Gujarat | 13,020 |
|
Gujarati |
| Koliyan | 8,110 |
|
Tamil |
| Kolupulvandlu | 140 |
|
Telugu |
| Konda Dhora | 850 |
|
Telugu |
| Konda Kapu | 600 |
|
Telugu |
| Konda Reddi | 11,410 |
|
Telugu |
| Konyak | 50 |
|
Naga, Konyak |
| Kootan | 3,840 |
|
Malayalam |
| Koracha, caste | 700 |
|
Kannada |
| Koracha, tribal | 290 |
|
Tulu |
| Korama | 3,320 |
|
Kannada |
| Kori | 710 |
|
Hindi |
| Koshti | 51,520 |
|
Marathi |
| Kotegar | 130 |
|
Kannada |
| Koya | 1,160 |
|
Telugu |
| Krishnanvak | 11,230 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kuda Korava | 1,880 |
|
Tamil |
| Kudiya | 110 |
|
Kudiya |
| Kudumban | 25,660 |
|
Tamil |
| Kudumi | 115,830 |
|
Tamil |
| Kui Khond | 110 |
|
Odia |
| Kuli | 120 |
|
Odia |
| Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) | 245,270 |
|
Hindi |
| Kumhar (Sikh traditions) | 60 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | 48,190 |
|
Gujarati |
| Kunchatiga | 33,270 |
|
Kannada |
| Kuravan (Christian traditions) | 13,250 |
|
Tamil |
| Kuravan (Hindu traditions) | 142,980 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | 51,060 |
|
Hindi |
| Kuruba | 771,830 |
|
Kannada |
| Kuruman | 31,760 |
|
Kurumba, Betta |
| Labana (Sikh traditions) | 220 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Lingayat | 86,590 |
|
Kannada |
| Lohana | 1,190 |
|
Gujarati |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | 132,140 |
|
Hindi |
| Lotha | 50 |
|
Naga, Lotha |
| Madari (Hindu traditions) | 249,900 |
|
Tamil |
| Madasi Kuruva | 1,990 |
|
Telugu |
| Madiga (Christian traditions) | 6,540 |
|
Telugu |
| Madiga (Hindu traditions) | 6,010 |
|
Telugu |
| Madiga Dasu | 310 |
|
Telugu |
| Magar | 20 |
|
Nepali |
| Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | 3,140 |
|
Marathi |
| Mahar (Christian traditions) | 1,500 |
|
Marathi |
| Mahishya | 600 |
|
Bengali |
| Mahratta | 141,190 |
|
Marathi |
| Mahratta Kunbi | 8,120 |
|
Gujarati |
| Mahtam (Sikh traditions) | 260 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Mahyavanshi | 5,270 |
|
Gujarati |
| Maila | 440 |
|
Tulu |
| Mala (Christian traditions) | 8,500 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala (Hindu traditions) | 3,870 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala Dasari | 8,080 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala Dasu | 610 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala Jangam | 230 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala Pulayan | 70,330 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala Sale | 260 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala Urali | 3,130 |
|
Telugu |
| Malabar Catholic | 243,260 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malai Arayan | 330 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malai Pandaram | 1,500 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malai Vedan | 7,370 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malakkuravan | 19,880 |
|
Tamil |
| Malakuravan | 920 |
|
Tamil |
| Malasar | 6,520 |
|
Tamil |
| Malayali | 364,480 |
|
Tamil |
| Malayan, caste | 25,120 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malayan, tribe | 39,860 |
|
Tamil |
| Malayarayar | 1,360 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malayekandi | 280 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | 230 |
|
Hindi |
| Malla Jetty | 440 |
|
Telugu |
| Mang Garudi | 20 |
|
Marathi |
| Mangala | 485,020 |
|
Telugu |
| Maniyattikkaran | 5,060 |
|
Tamil |
| Manna Dhora | 110 |
|
Telugu |
| Mannan, caste | 43,920 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mannan, tribal | 210 |
|
Malayalam |
| Manne | 70 |
|
Telugu |
| Mappila | 95,050 |
|
Malayalam |
| Marakkan (Christian traditions) | 160 |
|
Malayalam |
| Marakkan (Hindu traditions) | 1,850 |
|
Malayalam |
| Maravan | 3,108,150 |
|
Tamil |
| Masan Jogi | 240 |
|
Kannada |
| Masthi | 400 |
|
Telugu |
| Matang (Christian traditions) | 330 |
|
Marathi |
| Matang (Hindu traditions) | 1,490 |
|
Marathi |
| Matangi | 130 |
|
Telugu |
| Mavilan | 4,060 |
|
Tulu |
| Meghwal (Hindu traditions) | 70 |
|
Hindi |
| Meitei | 140 |
|
Meitei |
| Memon | 2,350 |
|
Gujarati |
| Mizo | 170 |
|
Mizo |
| Mizo Lushai | 140 |
|
Mizo |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | 3,570 |
|
Bengali |
| Moger | 170 |
|
Kannada |
| Momna | 890 |
|
Gujarati |
| Mudugar | 1,370 |
|
Tamil |
| Mukha Dhora | 50 |
|
Telugu |
| Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) | 3,270 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) | 10,320 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mukkuvan (Muslim traditions) | 30 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mundala | 30 |
|
Kannada |
| Munnur | 51,500 |
|
Telugu |
| Mutali | 37,600 |
|
Tamil |
| Muthan | 2,410 |
|
Malayalam |
| Muthuvan | 400 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mutrasi | 54,870 |
|
Telugu |
| Nadar (Christian traditions) | 1,047,880 |
|
Tamil |
| Nadar (Hindu traditions) | 1,711,610 |
|
Tamil |
| Nadia | 40 |
|
Gujarati |
| Naga | 30 |
|
Nagamese |
| Nagartha | 12,740 |
|
Kannada |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | 598,560 |
|
Hindi |
| Nai (Sikh traditions) | 320 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Nair | 1,358,570 |
|
Malayalam |
| Nair Anthur | 40 |
|
Malayalam |
| Nalkadaya | 240 |
|
Tulu |
| Namassej (Hindu traditions) | 200 |
|
Bengali |
| Namassej Chandel | 80 |
|
Bengali |
| Nat (Hindu traditions) | 4,170 |
|
Hindi |
| Navait | 20,740 |
|
Konkani |
| Navithan | 764,940 |
|
Tamil |
| Nayadi | 230 |
|
Gujarati |
| Newah | 20 |
|
Nepali |
| Odiya | 200 |
|
Odia |
| Padannan | 120 |
|
Malayalam |
| Pagadai | 7,650 |
|
Tamil |
| Pale | 100 |
|
Kannada |
| Paliya | 50 |
|
Bengali |
| Paliyan | 7,310 |
|
Tamil |
| Pallan (Christian traditions) | 453,950 |
|
Tamil |
| Pallan (Hindu traditions) | 2,361,410 |
|
Tamil |
| Palleyan | 350 |
|
Tamil |
| Palliyan | 4,750 |
|
Tamil |
| Palliyar | 5,550 |
|
Tamil |
| Palluvan | 180 |
|
Malayalam |
| Pambada | 1,470 |
|
Telugu |
| Pan | 50 |
|
Odia |
| Panan | 183,830 |
|
Tamil |
| Panchama | 40 |
|
Telugu |
| Pandaram | 2,820 |
|
Malayalam |
| Panditattan | 120 |
|
Malayalam |
| Panikkan | 33,430 |
|
Tamil |
| Paniyan | 10,260 |
|
Paniya |
| Pannadi | 4,520 |
|
Tamil |
| Panniandi | 10,770 |
|
Tamil |
| Paraiyan (Christian traditions) | 631,490 |
|
Tamil |
| Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | 1,846,490 |
|
Tamil |
| Paravan (Christian traditions) | 24,860 |
|
Tamil |
| Paravan (Hindu traditions) | 23,020 |
|
Malayalam |
| Pardhan | 50 |
|
Pardhan |
| Parsee | 280 |
|
Gujarati |
| Pashtun Afridi | 23,870 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun Ghilzai | 560 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun Kakar | 17,730 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun Khan | 660 |
|
Bengali |
| Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) | 7,560 |
|
Hindi |
| Pashtun Mohmand | 6,930 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun Yusafzai | 26,020 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun, Pathan | 203,960 |
|
Urdu |
| Patelia | 190 |
|
Gujarati |
| Pathiyan | 5,410 |
|
Malayalam |
| Patnulkaran | 660 |
|
Tamil |
| Persian | 210 |
|
Dari |
| Perumal Makkukkaran | 1,430 |
|
Telugu |
| Perumannan | 42,840 |
|
Malayalam |
| Pichakuntla | 320 |
|
Telugu |
| Pindara | 2,640 |
|
Urdu |
| Pinjara | 3,470 |
|
Urdu |
| Poi | 40 |
|
Mizo |
| Poundra | 160 |
|
Bengali |
| Prabhu Kayastha | 60 |
|
Marathi |
| Pulaya Vettuvan | 140 |
|
Malayalam |
| Pulayan | 8,540 |
|
Malayalam |
| Puthirai Vannan | 28,850 |
|
Tamil |
| Qassab | 1,000 |
|
Hindi |
| Rabari (Hindu traditions) | 1,130 |
|
Gujarati |
| Raddi | 80 |
|
Kannada |
| Rai | 10 |
|
Nepali |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 955,680 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | 300 |
|
Bengali |
| Rajpur | 180 |
|
Konkani, Goan |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 237,140 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | 2,290 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | 1,130 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | 560 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Chandrabansi | 12,930 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | 3,630 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) | 300 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Gaur | 300 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | 1,300 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | 1,570 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Sengar | 120 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Solanki | 50 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Surajbansi | 38,270 |
|
Hindi |
| Ralte | 60 |
|
Mizo |
| Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) | 160 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Rangrez (Hindu traditions) | 240 |
|
Marathi |
| Rathawa | 1,700 |
|
Rathawi |
| Ravalia | 250 |
|
Gujarati |
| Rawat | 400 |
|
Hindi |
| Razu | 58,850 |
|
Telugu |
| Relli | 120 |
|
Telugu |
| Rona | 160 |
|
Odia |
| Saini (Sikh traditions) | 110 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Sali | 118,580 |
|
Kannada |
| Sali Pattariyan | 1,810 |
|
Tamil |
| Samagara | 40 |
|
Kannada |
| Samanthan | 240 |
|
Odia |
| Samban | 7,680 |
|
Tamil |
| Santal (Sawntal) | 40 |
|
Santhali |
| Saora | 120 |
|
Odia |
| Sarera (Sikh traditions) | 180 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Satani | 25,650 |
|
Telugu |
| Sayankulam | 1,040 |
|
Tamil |
| Sayyid | 238,290 |
|
Urdu |
| Sayyid Husaini | 9,490 |
|
Urdu |
| Sema | 50 |
|
Naga, Sumi |
| Semman | 2,600 |
|
Tamil |
| Shaikh | 923,250 |
|
Urdu |
| Shaikh Faruqi | 13,100 |
|
Urdu |
| Shaikh Qureshi | 108,430 |
|
Urdu |
| Shaikh Siddiqi | 48,020 |
|
Bengali |
| Shaikh Usmani | 6,140 |
|
Urdu |
| Sillekyatha | 340 |
|
Kannada |
| Silpi | 67,710 |
|
Telugu |
| Sinhalese | 1,650 |
|
Sinhala |
| Siyal | 70 |
|
Odia |
| Soligar | 6,130 |
|
Sholaga |
| Somvanshi | 31,770 |
|
Marathi |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 367,960 |
|
Hindi |
| Sonar (Sikh traditions) | 60 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Sunri (Hindu traditions) | 20 |
|
Bengali |
| Syrian Christian | 324,460 |
|
Malayalam |
| Tamang | 10 |
|
Nepali |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | 10,300 |
|
Hindi |
| Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 2,658,770 |
|
Tamil |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | 150 |
|
Bengali |
| Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | 730 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | 254,670 |
|
Hindi |
| Thakkar | 30 |
|
Marathi |
| Thandan (Christian traditions) | 2,050 |
|
Malayalam |
| Thandan (Hindu traditions) | 13,000 |
|
Malayalam |
| Thantapulayan | 30 |
|
Malayalam |
| Tharu | 30 |
|
Bhojpuri |
| Tholuva Naicker | 940 |
|
Tamil |
| Thoti, caste | 4,300 |
|
Telugu |
| Thoti, tribal | 80 |
|
Telugu |
| Tibetan | 150 |
|
Tibetan, Central |
| Tili | 90 |
|
Bengali |
| Tipera | 30 |
|
Kok Borok |
| Tirgar (Hindu traditions) | 170 |
|
Gujarati |
| Tiruvalluvar | 1,350 |
|
Tamil |
| Toda | 2,060 |
|
Toda |
| Ulladan | 330 |
|
Malayalam |
| Urali | 13,810 |
|
Malayalam |
| Urikkara Naicker | 1,140 |
|
Telugu |
| Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | 522,560 |
|
Telugu |
| Vadugan | 22,230 |
|
Telugu |
| Vakkaliga | 226,180 |
|
Kannada |
| Vakkaliga Gangadikara | 8,890 |
|
Kannada |
| Vakkaliga Kappiliyan | 5,770 |
|
Kannada |
| Vakkaliga Kunchitiga | 21,890 |
|
Kannada |
| Valan | 35,510 |
|
Malayalam |
| Valanchian | 230 |
|
Malayalam |
| Valluvan | 92,010 |
|
Tamil |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | 1,610 |
|
Hindi |
| Vaniyan | 636,410 |
|
Tamil |
| Vannan (Christian traditions) | 137,330 |
|
Tamil |
| Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 799,110 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan | 10,981,040 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan Agnikula | 475,350 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan Kalingi | 36,120 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan Kamakshiamma | 94,200 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan Kotton | 16,270 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan Pala Ekiri | 2,230 |
|
Telugu |
| Varli | 1,570 |
|
Varli |
| Vathiriyan (Christian traditions) | 3,800 |
|
Tamil |
| Vathiriyan (Hindu traditions) | 9,250 |
|
Tamil |
| Velakkithalanayan | 196,230 |
|
Malayalam |
| Velama | 570 |
|
Telugu |
| Velan | 520 |
|
Malayalam |
| Vellalan | 1,838,820 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Isai | 140,400 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Kongu | 20,030 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Mudaliar | 9,010 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Nanchilnattu | 198,220 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Nanjanad | 105,370 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Pattanavan | 6,840 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Sozhia | 146,620 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Tondamandalam | 206,850 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Vipravindolu | 1,030 |
|
Telugu |
| Vellalan Virakodi | 118,530 |
|
Tamil |
| Veluthadanayar | 94,970 |
|
Malayalam |
| Vetan (Christian traditions) | 600 |
|
Malayalam |
| Vetan (Hindu traditions) | 38,110 |
|
Tamil |
| Vettakkaran | 2,820 |
|
Tamil |
| Vettuvan | 18,970 |
|
Malayalam |
| Vettuvan Gounder | 1,560 |
|
Tamil |
| Viswakarma | 2,672,300 |
|
Tamil |
| Viswakarma Asari | 284,140 |
|
Malayalam |
| Viswakarma Kollan | 55,830 |
|
Malayalam |
| Viswakarma Panchal | 8,940 |
|
Kannada |
| Viswakarma Thattan | 67,150 |
|
Malayalam |
| Viswakarma Vilkurup | 4,150 |
|
Malayalam |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 3,072,340 |
|
Hindi |
| Yadav Ghosi | 90,070 |
|
Hindi |
| Yadav Gola | 881,390 |
|
Telugu |
| Yadav Sadgope | 40 |
|
Bengali |
| Yenadi | 88,590 |
|
Telugu |
| Yerava | 20 |
|
Ravula |
| Yerukula | 14,060 |
|
Telugu |
| Yimchungra | 40 |
|
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