Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
| District | Population | % Unreached Population | People Groups | % Unreached People Groups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariyalur | 1,878,330 | 75.9 | 465 | 75.3 |
| Chengalpattu | 6,991,560 | 81.1 | 714 | 81.5 |
| Chennai | 14,536,070 | 84.0 | 908 | 80.2 |
| Coimbatore | 8,772,320 | 77.5 | 631 | 79.2 |
| Cuddalore | 6,395,730 | 78.7 | 555 | 85.4 |
| Dharmapuri | 3,920,820 | 71.0 | 475 | 85.3 |
| Dindigul | 5,886,580 | 84.3 | 470 | 75.7 |
| Erode | 5,750,900 | 86.6 | 617 | 80.4 |
| Kallakkurchi | 3,432,590 | 76.2 | 518 | 76.4 |
| Kanchipuram | 3,777,590 | 79.2 | 652 | 87.6 |
| Kanyakumari | 4,169,410 | 55.2 | 371 | 80.9 |
| Karur | 2,536,940 | 80.4 | 448 | 84.4 |
| Krishnagiri | 4,468,600 | 77.8 | 503 | 86.5 |
| Madurai | 8,955,100 | 88.3 | 571 | 79.2 |
| Mayiladuthurai | 2,441,270 | 85.7 | 460 | 87.0 |
| Nagapattinam | 1,861,660 | 86.1 | 428 | 86.4 |
| Namakkal | 4,673,210 | 68.6 | 537 | 87.3 |
| Nilgiris | 1,337,950 | 86.1 | 499 | 76.0 |
| Perambalur | 1,580,850 | 80.4 | 400 | 84.3 |
| Pudukkottai | 4,518,870 | 82.5 | 409 | 83.9 |
| Ramanathapuram | 3,961,710 | 86.7 | 449 | 83.7 |
| Ranipet | 3,526,900 | 79.3 | 507 | 87.4 |
| Salem | 9,406,540 | 68.1 | 586 | 87.2 |
| Sivaganga | 3,776,580 | 85.3 | 378 | 84.4 |
| Tenkasi | 3,992,940 | 83.7 | 450 | 84.0 |
| Thanjavur | 6,192,280 | 82.5 | 537 | 77.8 |
| Theni | 3,842,030 | 88.6 | 462 | 86.1 |
| Thoothukudi | 4,738,570 | 74.4 | 397 | 80.6 |
| Tiruchirappalli | 7,456,440 | 73.0 | 578 | 77.3 |
| Tirunelveli | 4,686,310 | 78.5 | 466 | 84.3 |
| Tirupattu | 3,496,030 | 81.7 | 495 | 86.7 |
| Tirupur | 6,175,470 | 78.3 | 601 | 85.5 |
| Tiruvallur | 10,105,990 | 79.8 | 693 | 79.7 |
| Tiruvannamalai | 7,277,220 | 75.3 | 413 | 85.2 |
| Tiruvarur | 3,686,640 | 86.7 | 504 | 75.8 |
| Vellore | 4,801,710 | 79.8 | 631 | 81.1 |
| Viluppuram | 6,047,960 | 76.2 | 467 | 83.7 |
| Virudhunagar | 5,568,260 | 85.8 | 368 | 83.2 |
| People Group | Population | Progress | Primary Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adi Andhra | 66,300 |
|
Telugu |
| Adi Andhra Christian | 12,200 |
|
Telugu |
| Adi Dravida | 8,214,130 |
|
Tamil |
| Adi Dravida Christian | 619,100 |
|
Tamil |
| Adi Karnataka | 30,140 |
|
Kannada |
| Adi Karnataka Christian | 370 |
|
Kannada |
| Adiyan | 4,500 |
|
Malayalam |
| Agamudaiyan | 823,460 |
|
Tamil |
| Agamudaiyan Mukkulattar | 1,270 |
|
Tamil |
| Agamudaiyan Nattaman | 696,660 |
|
Tamil |
| Agamudaiyan Udayar | 9,760 |
|
Tamil |
| Ager (Hindu traditions) | 90 |
|
Kannada |
| Agri | 30 |
|
Marathi |
| Aiyanavar | 3,010 |
|
Telugu |
| Aiyanavar Christian | 7,820 |
|
Telugu |
| Ajila | 150 |
|
Malayalam |
| Alambadi Kurichchan | 6,920 |
|
Kurichiya |
| Alavan | 4,970 |
|
Tamil |
| Ambalavasi | 72,070 |
|
Malayalam |
| Ambalavasi Kambalattu | 3,230 |
|
Tamil |
| Ambalavasi Tottiyan Naicker | 11,660 |
|
Tamil |
| Ambattan (Hindu traditions) | 191,360 |
|
Tamil |
| Ambattan Christian | 2,270 |
|
Tamil |
| Angami | 60 |
|
Naga, Angami |
| Anglo | 10,610 |
|
English |
| Ansari | 36,170 |
|
Urdu |
| Anuppan | 840 |
|
Kannada |
| Ao | 60 |
|
Naga, Ao |
| Arab | 10 |
|
Arabic, Mesopotamian |
| Arasar | 9,560 |
|
Malayalam |
| Arasar Christian | 25,770 |
|
Malayalam |
| Arasu | 3,680 |
|
Kannada |
| Aray Mala | 590 |
|
Telugu |
| Arayan | 52,840 |
|
Malayalam |
| Arora (Sikh traditions) | 730 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Arunthathiyar | 1,105,300 |
|
Tamil |
| Arwa Mala | 91,080 |
|
Tamil |
| Assamese (Muslim traditions) | 40 |
|
Assamese |
| Ayyanavar | 2,840 |
|
Malayalam |
| Badaga | 223,220 |
|
Badaga |
| Badhai (Hindu traditions) | 3,920 |
|
Hindi |
| Bagata | 170 |
|
Telugu |
| Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | 210 |
|
Bengali |
| Baha'i | 2,370 |
|
Hindi |
| Baira | 3,090 |
|
Kannada |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | 35,880 |
|
Bengali |
| Bakad | 40 |
|
Hindi |
| Bakuda | 5,450 |
|
Tamil |
| Balagai | 7,150 |
|
Kannada |
| Balija (Hindu traditions) | 237,990 |
|
Kannada |
| Balija Bogam | 4,750 |
|
Telugu |
| Balija Bolla | 24,820 |
|
Telugu |
| Balija Dasari | 8,760 |
|
Kannada |
| Balija Musugu | 180 |
|
Telugu |
| Bandi (Hindu traditions) | 3,470 |
|
Tamil |
| Bania | 738,670 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Agarwal | 27,740 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Agrahari | 70 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Chetti | 437,680 |
|
Tamil |
| Bania Gujar | 140 |
|
Gujarati |
| Bania Irupathi Nalu Manai Chetti | 18,180 |
|
Telugu |
| Bania Komti | 32,940 |
|
Telugu |
| Bania Mahajan | 1,300 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Mahesri | 3,020 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Mahur | 420 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Oswal | 9,190 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Porwal | 5,120 |
|
Hindi |
| Bania Srimali | 1,030 |
|
Gujarati |
| Bania Trivarnika Vaisya | 3,950 |
|
Telugu |
| Banijiga | 16,440 |
|
Kannada |
| Banjara (Hindu traditions) | 84,610 |
|
Lambadi |
| Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) | 4,540 |
|
Lambadi |
| Baria (Hindu traditions) | 2,460 |
|
Gujarati |
| Bariki | 170 |
|
Odia |
| Basor | 167,700 |
|
Hindi |
| Bathada | 440 |
|
Kannada |
| Bauri | 90 |
|
Bengali |
| Bawaria (Sikh traditions) | 60 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Bedar (Hindu traditions) | 155,670 |
|
Kannada |
| Beldar (Hindu traditions) | 163,000 |
|
Kannada |
| Beldar Kannada Balija Naicker | 5,730 |
|
Kannada |
| Beldar Lonari (Hindu traditions) | 3,490 |
|
Kannada |
| Beldar Sunkar | 2,030 |
|
Kannada |
| Beldar Toreya | 1,910 |
|
Kannada |
| Bellara | 30 |
|
Kannada |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | 22,120 |
|
Urdu |
| Bhansala | 170 |
|
Marathi |
| Bharathar (Christian traditions) | 38,810 |
|
Tamil |
| Bharathar (Hindu traditions) | 7,910 |
|
Tamil |
| Bhat (Hindu traditions) | 850 |
|
Hindi |
| Bhil | 170 |
|
Gujarati |
| Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | 52,110 |
|
Hindi |
| Bhotia | 30 |
|
Nepali |
| Bohra | 5,650 |
|
Gujarati |
| Bondili | 740 |
|
Telugu |
| Boya | 2,165,700 |
|
Telugu |
| Brahmin | 2,399,600 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Anavala | 620 |
|
Gujarati |
| Brahmin Ashtashasram | 40,290 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Audich | 3,010 |
|
Gujarati |
| Brahmin Bengali | 190 |
|
Bengali |
| Brahmin Chitpavan | 390 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Christian | 3,650 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Deshastha | 18,420 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Dravida | 87,300 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Gaud Saraswat | 22,980 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Gaur | 67,020 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Gujar Gaur | 4,380 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Gujarati | 250 |
|
Gujarati |
| Brahmin Iyer | 258,890 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Joshi | 7,150 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Kannada | 77,540 |
|
Kannada |
| Brahmin Karhada | 2,190 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Kosala Nadu | 9,820 |
|
Telugu |
| Brahmin Mahratta | 42,480 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Marathi | 3,560 |
|
Marathi |
| Brahmin Modh | 2,100 |
|
Gujarati |
| Brahmin Mukkaniyar | 16,580 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Nambudiri | 22,430 |
|
Malayalam |
| Brahmin Pancha Dravida | 74,310 |
|
Malayalam |
| Brahmin Potti | 11,400 |
|
Malayalam |
| Brahmin Saraswat | 16,340 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Sawaria | 720 |
|
Hindi |
| Brahmin Sholiar | 36,350 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Tamil | 438,790 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Telaganya | 28,210 |
|
Telugu |
| Brahmin Telugu | 60,610 |
|
Telugu |
| Brahmin Vadama | 34,210 |
|
Tamil |
| Brahmin Vaidik | 170 |
|
Bengali |
| Brahmin Velanadu | 31,350 |
|
Telugu |
| Budega Jangam | 8,380 |
|
Telugu |
| Burmese | 500 |
|
Burmese |
| Byagara | 320 |
|
Telugu |
| Byari (Beary) | 18,230 |
|
Konkani |
| Chackaravar | 19,510 |
|
Tamil |
| Chackaravar Christian | 3,260 |
|
Tamil |
| Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) | 132,220 |
|
Tamil |
| Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) | 899,670 |
|
Tamil |
| Chalvadi | 100 |
|
Kannada |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | 560 |
|
Hindi |
| Chandala | 80 |
|
Odia |
| Charan (Hindu traditions) | 270 |
|
Gujarati |
| Chavalakkaran | 10,660 |
|
Malayalam |
| Chavalakkaran Christian | 1,720 |
|
Malayalam |
| Chayakkaran | 34,940 |
|
Tamil |
| Chenchu | 4,750 |
|
Telugu |
| Chenna Dasar | 90 |
|
Kannada |
| Cheruman (Hindu traditions) | 1,620 |
|
Malayalam |
| Cherumar Christian | 92,480 |
|
Malayalam |
| Chhetri | 70 |
|
Nepali |
| Chhimba (Sikh traditions) | 60 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Chitrakar (Hindu traditions) | 260 |
|
Marathi |
| Christian | 192,170 |
|
Hindi |
| Dakkal | 260 |
|
Telugu |
| Dandasi | 190 |
|
Odia |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | 115,400 |
|
Hindi |
| Devadasi | 3,690 |
|
Kannada |
| Devadiga (Hindu traditions) | 450 |
|
Tulu |
| Devanga | 46,500 |
|
Kannada |
| Devendrakulathan | 96,940 |
|
Tamil |
| Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) | 2,350 |
|
Gujarati |
| Dhangar Bharwad | 8,320 |
|
Gujarati |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | 5,000 |
|
Urdu |
| Dhor | 500 |
|
Marathi |
| Divehi | 190 |
|
Maldivian |
| Dom (Dombara) | 4,560 |
|
Telugu |
| Dom (Hindu traditions) | 19,120 |
|
Odia |
| Drukpa | 10 |
|
Dzongkha |
| Dudekula | 1,090 |
|
Telugu |
| Ellamalawar | 310 |
|
Kannada |
| Eravallan | 3,350 |
|
Tamil |
| Gamit | 1,930 |
|
Gamit |
| Ganda | 20 |
|
Odia |
| Gandla | 20,460 |
|
Telugu |
| Gangakula | 77,320 |
|
Kannada |
| Garoda (Hindu traditions) | 180 |
|
Gujarati |
| Gauda | 20 |
|
Odia |
| Gavara | 12,970 |
|
Malayalam |
| Ghanchi (Hindu traditions) | 640 |
|
Gujarati |
| Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) | 130 |
|
Hindi |
| Goanese | 15,990 |
|
Konkani, Goan |
| Godagali | 30 |
|
Odia |
| Godari | 50 |
|
Telugu |
| Godda | 750 |
|
Kannada |
| Gond | 390 |
|
Hindi |
| Gosain | 340 |
|
Hindi |
| Gosangi (Hindu traditions) | 4,180 |
|
Telugu |
| Gudigar | 470 |
|
Konkani |
| Gujar (Hindu traditions) | 320 |
|
Hindi |
| Gurung Ghaleg | 10 |
|
Nepali |
| Hajam | 24,540 |
|
Urdu |
| Hakki Pikki | 7,940 |
|
Vaagri Booli |
| Halleer | 20 |
|
Konkani, Goan |
| Halsar | 80 |
|
Kannada |
| Han Chinese, Mandarin | 410 |
|
Chinese, Mandarin |
| Hande Jogi | 5,170 |
|
Kannada |
| Hasalaru | 90 |
|
Tulu |
| Hasla | 180 |
|
Kannada |
| Hill Pulayan | 110,620 |
|
Tamil |
| Ho | 20 |
|
Ho |
| Holar | 3,650 |
|
Marathi |
| Holaya | 30 |
|
Kannada |
| Holaya Dasar | 430 |
|
Telugu |
| Idayan | 30,030 |
|
Tamil |
| Ilavan | 2,361,960 |
|
Malayalam |
| Ilavan Christian | 61,950 |
|
Tamil |
| Ilavaniyan | 6,790 |
|
Malayalam |
| Ilavathi | 20,490 |
|
Malayalam |
| Ilayathu | 16,680 |
|
Malayalam |
| Irular | 214,150 |
|
Irula |
| Jaggali | 970 |
|
Telugu |
| Jambuvulu | 10 |
|
Telugu |
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | 3,720 |
|
Hindi |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | 6,780 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jatapu | 150 |
|
Telugu |
| Jenu Kuruba | 12,310 |
|
Kurumba, Jennu |
| Jewish, South Asian | 20 |
|
Marathi |
| Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) | 300 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | 31,250 |
|
Bengali |
| Kabirpanthi | 110 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Kachari (Hindu traditions) | 130 |
|
Marathi |
| Kadaiyar | 13,660 |
|
Tamil |
| Kadan | 810 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kadu Kuruba | 13,260 |
|
Kannada |
| Kahar (Hindu traditions) | 60 |
|
Hindi |
| Kahar (Sikh traditions) | 150 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Kahha | 40 |
|
Naga, Phom |
| Kaibartta | 440 |
|
Bengali |
| Kaikadi | 22,430 |
|
Kannada |
| Kaikolan | 2,526,730 |
|
Tamil |
| Kakkalan | 8,310 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kalal (Hindu traditions) | 154,500 |
|
Telugu |
| Kalal Idiga | 107,640 |
|
Telugu |
| Kalladi | 440 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kallan | 1,195,620 |
|
Tamil |
| Kallan Tondaman | 507,810 |
|
Tamil |
| Kamathi | 60 |
|
Telugu |
| Kamboh (Sikh traditions) | 180 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Kammara | 1,380 |
|
Telugu |
| Kamsala | 30 |
|
Odia |
| Kanakkan | 6,270 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kanikkaran | 4,330 |
|
Kanikkaran |
| Kaniyan | 2,500 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kapu | 562,270 |
|
Telugu |
| Kapu Reddi | 82,440 |
|
Telugu |
| Karimpalan | 630 |
|
Malayalam |
| Karnam | 90 |
|
Odia |
| Kasar (Hindu traditions) | 1,290 |
|
Marathi |
| Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | 330 |
|
Kashmiri |
| Kattunayakan | 52,710 |
|
Tamil |
| Kavara | 68,180 |
|
Tamil |
| Kavathi | 11,770 |
|
Tamil |
| Kavathi Christian | 2,260 |
|
Tamil |
| Kavuthiyan | 1,600 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | 270 |
|
Hindi |
| Kepmaris | 1,170 |
|
Tamil |
| Keralamuthali | 3,590 |
|
Malayalam |
| Keralamuthali Christian | 920 |
|
Malayalam |
| Khandait | 50 |
|
Odia |
| Kharva (Hindu traditions) | 1,160 |
|
Gujarati |
| Khasi | 480 |
|
Khasi |
| Khatri (Hindu traditions) | 80 |
|
Hindi |
| Khatri (Sikh traditions) | 970 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Khoja | 50 |
|
Gujarati |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | 24,880 |
|
Hindi |
| Koli Dhor | 80 |
|
Marathi |
| Koli Mahadev | 2,680 |
|
Marathi |
| Koli Malhar | 840 |
|
Marathi |
| Koli of Gujarat | 14,560 |
|
Gujarati |
| Koliyan | 9,060 |
|
Tamil |
| Kolupulvandlu | 150 |
|
Telugu |
| Konda Dhora | 950 |
|
Telugu |
| Konda Kapu | 650 |
|
Telugu |
| Konda Reddi | 12,740 |
|
Telugu |
| Konyak | 50 |
|
Naga, Konyak |
| Kootan | 4,290 |
|
Malayalam |
| Koracha, caste | 770 |
|
Kannada |
| Koracha, tribal | 320 |
|
Tulu |
| Korama | 3,320 |
|
Kannada |
| Kori | 770 |
|
Hindi |
| Koshti | 57,580 |
|
Marathi |
| Kotegar | 140 |
|
Kannada |
| Koya | 1,160 |
|
Telugu |
| Krishnanvak | 12,540 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kuda Korava | 2,140 |
|
Tamil |
| Kudiya | 110 |
|
Kudiya |
| Kudumban | 28,610 |
|
Tamil |
| Kudumi | 129,330 |
|
Tamil |
| Kui Khond | 110 |
|
Odia |
| Kuli | 120 |
|
Odia |
| Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) | 273,650 |
|
Hindi |
| Kumhar (Sikh traditions) | 70 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | 48,190 |
|
Gujarati |
| Kunchatiga | 37,120 |
|
Kannada |
| Kuravan (Christian traditions) | 14,800 |
|
Tamil |
| Kuravan (Hindu traditions) | 159,490 |
|
Malayalam |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | 57,030 |
|
Hindi |
| Kuruba | 861,190 |
|
Kannada |
| Kuruman | 35,410 |
|
Kurumba, Betta |
| Labana (Sikh traditions) | 230 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Lingayat | 96,630 |
|
Kannada |
| Lohana | 1,310 |
|
Gujarati |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | 147,590 |
|
Hindi |
| Lotha | 60 |
|
Naga, Lotha |
| Madari (Hindu traditions) | 278,610 |
|
Tamil |
| Madasi Kuruva | 2,240 |
|
Telugu |
| Madiga (Christian traditions) | 7,310 |
|
Telugu |
| Madiga (Hindu traditions) | 6,690 |
|
Telugu |
| Madiga Dasu | 340 |
|
Telugu |
| Magar | 20 |
|
Nepali |
| Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | 3,510 |
|
Marathi |
| Mahar (Christian traditions) | 1,670 |
|
Marathi |
| Mahishya | 670 |
|
Bengali |
| Mahratta | 141,190 |
|
Marathi |
| Mahratta Kunbi | 9,110 |
|
Gujarati |
| Mahtam (Sikh traditions) | 280 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Mahyavanshi | 5,910 |
|
Gujarati |
| Maila | 480 |
|
Tulu |
| Mala (Christian traditions) | 9,490 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala (Hindu traditions) | 4,310 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala Dasari | 9,040 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala Dasu | 680 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala Jangam | 240 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala Pulayan | 78,610 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala Sale | 280 |
|
Telugu |
| Mala Urali | 3,500 |
|
Telugu |
| Malabar Catholic | 271,200 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malai Arayan | 350 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malai Pandaram | 1,630 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malai Vedan | 8,220 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malakkuravan | 22,190 |
|
Tamil |
| Malakuravan | 1,030 |
|
Tamil |
| Malasar | 7,270 |
|
Tamil |
| Malayali | 407,060 |
|
Tamil |
| Malayan, caste | 27,950 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malayan, tribe | 44,490 |
|
Tamil |
| Malayarayar | 1,490 |
|
Malayalam |
| Malayekandi | 320 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | 230 |
|
Hindi |
| Malla Jetty | 500 |
|
Telugu |
| Mang Garudi | 20 |
|
Marathi |
| Mangala | 542,020 |
|
Telugu |
| Maniyattikkaran | 5,670 |
|
Tamil |
| Manna Dhora | 120 |
|
Telugu |
| Mannan, caste | 49,020 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mannan, tribal | 240 |
|
Malayalam |
| Manne | 80 |
|
Telugu |
| Mappila | 106,050 |
|
Malayalam |
| Marakkan (Christian traditions) | 170 |
|
Malayalam |
| Marakkan (Hindu traditions) | 2,060 |
|
Malayalam |
| Maravan | 3,467,830 |
|
Tamil |
| Masan Jogi | 260 |
|
Kannada |
| Masthi | 420 |
|
Telugu |
| Matang (Christian traditions) | 380 |
|
Marathi |
| Matang (Hindu traditions) | 1,650 |
|
Marathi |
| Matangi | 140 |
|
Telugu |
| Mavilan | 4,520 |
|
Tulu |
| Meghwal (Hindu traditions) | 70 |
|
Hindi |
| Meitei | 140 |
|
Meitei |
| Memon | 2,690 |
|
Gujarati |
| Mizo | 190 |
|
Mizo |
| Mizo Lushai | 160 |
|
Mizo |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | 3,970 |
|
Bengali |
| Moger | 170 |
|
Kannada |
| Momna | 980 |
|
Gujarati |
| Mudugar | 1,500 |
|
Tamil |
| Mukha Dhora | 60 |
|
Telugu |
| Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) | 3,650 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) | 11,510 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mukkuvan (Muslim traditions) | 30 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mundala | 30 |
|
Kannada |
| Munnur | 57,520 |
|
Telugu |
| Mutali | 41,970 |
|
Tamil |
| Muthan | 2,680 |
|
Malayalam |
| Muthuvan | 450 |
|
Malayalam |
| Mutrasi | 61,210 |
|
Telugu |
| Nadar (Christian traditions) | 1,169,350 |
|
Tamil |
| Nadar (Hindu traditions) | 1,909,920 |
|
Tamil |
| Nadia | 40 |
|
Gujarati |
| Naga | 30 |
|
Nagamese |
| Nagartha | 14,210 |
|
Kannada |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | 668,280 |
|
Hindi |
| Nai (Sikh traditions) | 360 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Nair | 1,515,890 |
|
Malayalam |
| Nair Anthur | 50 |
|
Malayalam |
| Nalkadaya | 240 |
|
Tulu |
| Namassej (Hindu traditions) | 200 |
|
Bengali |
| Namassej Chandel | 90 |
|
Bengali |
| Nat (Hindu traditions) | 4,650 |
|
Hindi |
| Navait | 23,140 |
|
Konkani |
| Navithan | 853,820 |
|
Tamil |
| Nayadi | 240 |
|
Gujarati |
| Newah | 20 |
|
Nepali |
| Odiya | 230 |
|
Odia |
| Padannan | 140 |
|
Malayalam |
| Pagadai | 8,510 |
|
Tamil |
| Pale | 100 |
|
Kannada |
| Paliya | 50 |
|
Bengali |
| Paliyan | 8,140 |
|
Tamil |
| Pallan (Christian traditions) | 506,310 |
|
Tamil |
| Pallan (Hindu traditions) | 2,634,050 |
|
Tamil |
| Palleyan | 370 |
|
Tamil |
| Palliyan | 5,270 |
|
Tamil |
| Palliyar | 6,150 |
|
Tamil |
| Palluvan | 200 |
|
Malayalam |
| Pambada | 1,620 |
|
Telugu |
| Pan | 60 |
|
Odia |
| Panan | 205,110 |
|
Tamil |
| Panchama | 40 |
|
Telugu |
| Pandaram | 3,200 |
|
Malayalam |
| Panditattan | 140 |
|
Malayalam |
| Panikkan | 37,350 |
|
Tamil |
| Paniyan | 11,470 |
|
Paniya |
| Pannadi | 5,020 |
|
Tamil |
| Panniandi | 12,010 |
|
Tamil |
| Paraiyan (Christian traditions) | 704,920 |
|
Tamil |
| Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | 2,061,250 |
|
Tamil |
| Paravan (Christian traditions) | 27,760 |
|
Tamil |
| Paravan (Hindu traditions) | 25,720 |
|
Malayalam |
| Pardhan | 50 |
|
Pardhan |
| Parsee | 310 |
|
Gujarati |
| Pashtun Afridi | 26,680 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun Ghilzai | 640 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun Kakar | 19,830 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun Khan | 740 |
|
Bengali |
| Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) | 8,480 |
|
Hindi |
| Pashtun Mohmand | 7,780 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun Yusafzai | 29,080 |
|
Urdu |
| Pashtun, Pathan | 203,960 |
|
Urdu |
| Patelia | 210 |
|
Gujarati |
| Pathiyan | 6,040 |
|
Malayalam |
| Patnulkaran | 750 |
|
Tamil |
| Persian | 230 |
|
Dari |
| Perumal Makkukkaran | 1,590 |
|
Telugu |
| Perumannan | 47,730 |
|
Malayalam |
| Pichakuntla | 350 |
|
Telugu |
| Pindara | 2,970 |
|
Urdu |
| Pinjara | 3,890 |
|
Urdu |
| Poi | 50 |
|
Mizo |
| Poundra | 180 |
|
Bengali |
| Prabhu Kayastha | 70 |
|
Marathi |
| Pulaya Vettuvan | 150 |
|
Malayalam |
| Pulayan | 8,540 |
|
Malayalam |
| Puthirai Vannan | 32,160 |
|
Tamil |
| Qassab | 1,130 |
|
Hindi |
| Rabari (Hindu traditions) | 1,250 |
|
Gujarati |
| Raddi | 90 |
|
Kannada |
| Rai | 10 |
|
Nepali |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 955,680 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | 300 |
|
Bengali |
| Rajpur | 200 |
|
Konkani, Goan |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 237,140 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | 2,580 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | 1,270 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | 620 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Chandrabansi | 14,440 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | 4,080 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) | 340 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Gaur | 340 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | 1,450 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | 1,770 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Sengar | 140 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Solanki | 60 |
|
Hindi |
| Rajput Surajbansi | 42,730 |
|
Hindi |
| Ralte | 60 |
|
Mizo |
| Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) | 170 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Rangrez (Hindu traditions) | 280 |
|
Marathi |
| Rathawa | 1,920 |
|
Rathawi |
| Ravalia | 280 |
|
Gujarati |
| Rawat | 450 |
|
Hindi |
| Razu | 65,730 |
|
Telugu |
| Relli | 130 |
|
Telugu |
| Rona | 160 |
|
Odia |
| Saini (Sikh traditions) | 120 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Sali | 132,440 |
|
Kannada |
| Sali Pattariyan | 2,040 |
|
Tamil |
| Samagara | 40 |
|
Kannada |
| Samanthan | 250 |
|
Odia |
| Samban | 8,560 |
|
Tamil |
| Santal (Sawntal) | 40 |
|
Santhali |
| Saora | 120 |
|
Odia |
| Sarera (Sikh traditions) | 200 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Satani | 28,610 |
|
Telugu |
| Sayankulam | 1,180 |
|
Tamil |
| Sayyid | 265,940 |
|
Urdu |
| Sayyid Husaini | 10,620 |
|
Urdu |
| Sema | 60 |
|
Naga, Sumi |
| Semman | 2,880 |
|
Tamil |
| Shaikh | 923,250 |
|
Urdu |
| Shaikh Faruqi | 14,650 |
|
Urdu |
| Shaikh Qureshi | 121,010 |
|
Urdu |
| Shaikh Siddiqi | 53,570 |
|
Bengali |
| Shaikh Usmani | 6,870 |
|
Urdu |
| Sillekyatha | 390 |
|
Kannada |
| Silpi | 75,650 |
|
Telugu |
| Sinhalese | 1,810 |
|
Sinhala |
| Siyal | 70 |
|
Odia |
| Soligar | 6,840 |
|
Sholaga |
| Somvanshi | 35,480 |
|
Marathi |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 367,960 |
|
Hindi |
| Sonar (Sikh traditions) | 70 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Sunri (Hindu traditions) | 20 |
|
Bengali |
| Syrian Christian | 362,210 |
|
Malayalam |
| Tamang | 10 |
|
Nepali |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | 11,550 |
|
Hindi |
| Tamil (Muslim traditions) | 2,967,630 |
|
Tamil |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | 160 |
|
Bengali |
| Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | 790 |
|
Punjabi, Eastern |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | 284,180 |
|
Hindi |
| Thakkar | 30 |
|
Marathi |
| Thandan (Christian traditions) | 2,280 |
|
Malayalam |
| Thandan (Hindu traditions) | 14,560 |
|
Malayalam |
| Thantapulayan | 30 |
|
Malayalam |
| Tharu | 30 |
|
Bhojpuri |
| Tholuva Naicker | 1,040 |
|
Tamil |
| Thoti, caste | 4,770 |
|
Telugu |
| Thoti, tribal | 90 |
|
Telugu |
| Tibetan | 180 |
|
Tibetan, Central |
| Tili | 90 |
|
Bengali |
| Tipera | 30 |
|
Kok Borok |
| Tirgar (Hindu traditions) | 200 |
|
Gujarati |
| Tiruvalluvar | 1,490 |
|
Tamil |
| Toda | 2,310 |
|
Toda |
| Ulladan | 360 |
|
Malayalam |
| Urali | 15,320 |
|
Malayalam |
| Urikkara Naicker | 1,280 |
|
Telugu |
| Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | 583,050 |
|
Telugu |
| Vadugan | 24,820 |
|
Telugu |
| Vakkaliga | 226,180 |
|
Kannada |
| Vakkaliga Gangadikara | 9,930 |
|
Kannada |
| Vakkaliga Kappiliyan | 6,460 |
|
Kannada |
| Vakkaliga Kunchitiga | 24,460 |
|
Kannada |
| Valan | 39,660 |
|
Malayalam |
| Valanchian | 260 |
|
Malayalam |
| Valluvan | 102,660 |
|
Tamil |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | 1,790 |
|
Hindi |
| Vaniyan | 710,300 |
|
Tamil |
| Vannan (Christian traditions) | 153,250 |
|
Tamil |
| Vannan (Hindu traditions) | 799,110 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan | 12,253,620 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan Agnikula | 530,390 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan Kalingi | 40,300 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan Kamakshiamma | 105,100 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan Kotton | 18,150 |
|
Tamil |
| Vanniyan Pala Ekiri | 2,520 |
|
Telugu |
| Varli | 1,740 |
|
Varli |
| Vathiriyan (Christian traditions) | 4,250 |
|
Tamil |
| Vathiriyan (Hindu traditions) | 10,290 |
|
Tamil |
| Velakkithalanayan | 218,940 |
|
Malayalam |
| Velama | 640 |
|
Telugu |
| Velan | 580 |
|
Malayalam |
| Vellalan | 1,838,820 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Isai | 156,780 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Kongu | 22,320 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Mudaliar | 10,080 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Nanchilnattu | 221,460 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Nanjanad | 117,640 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Pattanavan | 7,660 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Sozhia | 163,560 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Tondamandalam | 230,830 |
|
Tamil |
| Vellalan Vipravindolu | 1,170 |
|
Telugu |
| Vellalan Virakodi | 132,290 |
|
Tamil |
| Veluthadanayar | 105,970 |
|
Malayalam |
| Vetan (Christian traditions) | 690 |
|
Malayalam |
| Vetan (Hindu traditions) | 42,540 |
|
Tamil |
| Vettakkaran | 3,150 |
|
Tamil |
| Vettuvan | 21,190 |
|
Malayalam |
| Vettuvan Gounder | 1,730 |
|
Tamil |
| Viswakarma | 2,672,300 |
|
Tamil |
| Viswakarma Asari | 317,230 |
|
Malayalam |
| Viswakarma Kollan | 62,390 |
|
Malayalam |
| Viswakarma Panchal | 9,980 |
|
Kannada |
| Viswakarma Thattan | 75,150 |
|
Malayalam |
| Viswakarma Vilkurup | 4,630 |
|
Malayalam |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 3,072,340 |
|
Hindi |
| Yadav Ghosi | 100,430 |
|
Hindi |
| Yadav Gola | 984,140 |
|
Telugu |
| Yadav Sadgope | 50 |
|
Bengali |
| Yenadi | 98,790 |
|
Telugu |
| Yerava | 20 |
|
Ravula |
| Yerukula | 15,690 |
|
Telugu |
| Yimchungra | 50 |
|
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