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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauri | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Anglo | Tamil | 2,930 | - | - | 2930 | - | - | - |
| Arab | Arabic, Mesopotamian | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| Burmese | Burmese | 150 | - | - | - | 150 | - | - |
| Magar | Nepali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Han Chinese, Mandarin | Chinese, Mandarin | 280 | - | - | - | 240 | - | 50 |
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 960 | 960 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
| Khasi | Khasi | 370 | - | - | 370 | - | - | - |
| Mizo | Mizo | 180 | - | - | 180 | - | - | - |
| Newah | Nepali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Meitei unspecified | Meitei | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 2,460 | - | 2460 | - | - | - | - |
| Sinhalese | Sinhala | 710 | - | - | - | 710 | - | - |
| Parsee | Sourashtra | 200 | - | - | - | - | - | 200 |
| Persian | Dari | 210 | - | 210 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tamil (Muslim traditions) | Tamil | 250,000 | - | 250000 | - | - | - | - |
| Gurung Ghaleg | Nepali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tharu | Nepali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tibetan | Tibetan, Central | 80 | - | - | - | 80 | - | - |
| Tipera | Kok Borok | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Adi Andhra | Telugu | 47,800 | 47300 | - | 450 | 90 | - | - |
| Adi Dravida | Tamil | 732,000 | 729000 | - | 900 | 1580 | - | - |
| Adi Karnataka | Kannada | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Adiyan | Tamil | 100 | 70 | 10 | 10 | - | - | - |
| Agamudaiyan unspecified | Tamil | 30,800 | 30800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Agri | Sindhi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 137,000 | 137000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ambalavasi | Tamil | 1,240 | 1240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ambattan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 14,200 | 14100 | - | 90 | - | - | - |
| Angami | Naga, Angami | 60 | - | - | 60 | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Urdu | 17,900 | - | 17900 | - | - | - | - |
| Ao | Naga, Ao | 60 | - | - | 60 | - | - | - |
| Aray Mala | Telugu | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Arora (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 140 | - | - | - | - | 140 | - |
| Arunthathiyar | Tamil | 9,580 | 9580 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Arwa Mala | Tamil | 34,200 | 34200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Arayan | Malayalam | 690 | 690 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ayyanavar | Tamil | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Badaga | Badaga | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bagata | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Baira | Kannada | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 420 | 420 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bakuda | Tulu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balija (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 440 | 440 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 290 | 290 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania unspecified | Tamil | 105,000 | 59200 | - | - | - | - | 45800 |
| Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Sindhi | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bariki | Odia | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bawaria (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 60 | - | - | - | - | 60 | - |
| Bedar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 1,360 | 1360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Budega Jangam | Tamil | 1,640 | 1640 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Tulu | 940 | 940 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bellara | Kannada | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Sindhi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhil unspecified | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 4,360 | 4360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banijiga | Kannada | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bohra | Gujarati | 1,610 | - | 1610 | - | - | - | - |
| Bondili | Telugu | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Boya | Telugu | 373,000 | 373000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Tamil | 357,000 | 352000 | - | 320 | - | - | 4360 |
| Baria (Hindu traditions) | Sourashtra | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhansala | Sindhi | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Byagara | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Charan (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chenchu | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chhetri | Nepali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 430 | 430 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chitrakar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cheruman (Hindu traditions) | Malayalam | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga (Christian traditions) | Telugu | 2,710 | - | - | 2710 | - | - | - |
| Mahar (Christian traditions) | Marathi | 860 | - | - | 860 | - | - | - |
| Mala (Christian traditions) | Telugu | 1,850 | - | - | 1850 | - | - | - |
| Matang (Christian traditions) | Marathi | 320 | - | - | 320 | - | - | - |
| Dakkal | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dandasi | Odia | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 24,400 | 24400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Devadasi | Tamil | 2,480 | 2480 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Devadiga (Hindu traditions) | Tulu | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Devendrakulathan | Tamil | 1,040 | 1040 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhangar Bharwad | Marathi | 1,380 | 1380 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 5,570 | 5570 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhor | Marathi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Dombara) | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Drukpa | Dzongkha | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Dudekula | Telugu | 250 | - | 250 | - | - | - | - |
| Ellamalawar | Kannada | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Eravallan | Telugu | 40 | 30 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Gamit | Sourashtra | 330 | 330 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gangakula | Kannada | 740 | 740 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gandla | Tulu | 4,480 | 4480 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Perumal Makkukkaran | Telugu | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghanchi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Goanese | Konkani, Goan | 10,900 | - | - | 10900 | - | - | - |
| Godda | Telugu | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gond unspecified | Gondi, Adilabad | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gujar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gavara | Telugu | 390 | 390 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Holaya Dasar | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hakki Pikki | Vaagri Booli | 2,230 | 2230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Hindi | 11,000 | - | - | 11000 | - | - | - |
| Idayan | Tamil | 620 | 620 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ilavan | Tamil | 20,600 | 20600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Irular | Hindi | 900 | 870 | 10 | 20 | - | - | - |
| Jatapu | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kadaiyar | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kadan | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalladi | Malayalam | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kallan unspecified | Tamil | 58,300 | 58300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kamathi | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kanakkan | Tamil | 110 | 70 | - | 50 | - | - | - |
| Kaniyan | Tamil | 130 | 60 | - | 80 | - | - | - |
| Karimpalan | Malayalam | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Dhor | Marathi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kharva (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khatri (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khoja | Gujarati | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Kaikolan | Tamil | 14,300 | 14000 | - | 370 | - | - | - |
| Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Tulu | 11,300 | 11300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Mahadev | Marathi | 880 | 880 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Malhar | Marathi | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kammara | Tamil | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Konda Dhora | Kui (India) | 330 | 330 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Konda Kapu | Telugu | 250 | 240 | - | 10 | - | - | 10 |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 6,340 | 6340 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koliyan | Tamil | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kolupulvandlu | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Konyak | Naga, Konyak | 50 | - | - | 50 | - | - | - |
| Kori | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koracha, tribal | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Korama unspecified | Tamil | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koshti | Telugu | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya unspecified | Odia | 430 | 430 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Prabhu Kayastha | Marathi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Konda Reddi | Kannada | 300 | 290 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Kattunayakan | Tamil | 670 | 640 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Kudumban | Tamil | 310 | 170 | - | 150 | - | - | - |
| Kudumi | Tamil | 7,520 | 7520 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuli | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 6,180 | 6180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 5,360 | 5360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kunchatiga | Kannada | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alambadi Kurichchan | Kurichiya | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 4,600 | 4600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuruba | Kurumba, Kannada | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuruman | Malayalam | 1,770 | 1730 | 10 | - | - | - | 30 |
| Kuravan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 4,180 | 4150 | - | - | 30 | - | - |
| Lingayat | Kannada | 10,400 | - | - | - | - | - | 10400 |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 54,900 | 54900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohana | Sourashtra | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lotha | Naga, Lotha | 50 | - | - | 50 | - | - | - |
| Madiga (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 1,870 | 1850 | - | - | 30 | - | - |
| Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | Marathi | 980 | 980 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahyavanshi | Sourashtra | 1,470 | 1470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahishya | Bengali | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 570 | 570 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malakkuravan | Kannada | 1,350 | 1320 | 20 | 10 | - | - | - |
| Malayekandi | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malai Arayan | Telugu | 20 | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Manna Dhora | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mappila | Malayalam | 22,300 | - | 22300 | - | - | - | - |
| Maravan | Tamil | 128,000 | 121000 | - | 7490 | - | - | - |
| Masthi | Telugu | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Matang (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 500 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Matangi | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mavilan | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malabar Catholic | Malayalam | 15,600 | - | - | 15600 | - | - | - |
| Mala Dasari | Telugu | 3,460 | 3460 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga Dasu | Telugu | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 1,490 | - | 1490 | - | - | - | - |
| Megh (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Memon | Gujarati | 270 | - | 270 | - | - | - | - |
| Mahratta unspecified | Marathi | 7,000 | 7000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Maniyattikkaran | Tamil | 1,240 | 1240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Jangam | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) | Malayalam | 790 | 790 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) | Malayalam | 540 | - | - | 540 | - | - | - |
| Mahratta Kunbi | Sourashtra | 4,550 | 4550 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madasi Kuruva | Tamil | 760 | 760 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malasar | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Dasu | Telugu | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mannan, tribal | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Moger unspecified | Tamil | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Momna | Gujarati | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
| Malai Pandaram | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Sale | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mudugar | Kannada | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mukha Dhora | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mundala | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malai Vedan | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Poi | Mizo | 50 | - | - | 50 | - | - | - |
| Nadar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 189,000 | 189000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Naga | Nagamese | 30 | 10 | - | 30 | - | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 152,000 | 152000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nair | Tamil | 63,400 | 63400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Navithan | Tamil | 29,700 | 29700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Navait | Konkani | 7,440 | - | 7440 | - | - | - | - |
| Nayadi | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pagadai | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Palluvan | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pambada | Tulu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Panchama | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pandaram | Tamil | 500 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paniyan | Tamil | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pannadi | Tamil | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Panniandi | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 6,710 | 6620 | - | - | 90 | - | - |
| Paravan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 630 | 630 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pardhan | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Patelia | Gujarati | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kahha | Naga, Phom | 40 | - | - | 40 | - | - | - |
| Pinjara | Telugu | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Pindara | Urdu | 370 | - | 370 | - | - | - | - |
| Somvanshi | Kannada | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pallan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 5,450 | 5370 | - | - | 80 | - | - |
| Palliyan | Tamil | 110 | 90 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Palleyan | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Palliyar | Telugu | 20 | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Poundra | Bengali | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pulayan unspecified | Tamil | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Puthirai Vannan | Tamil | 1,050 | 1050 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Qassab | Urdu | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
| Rabari (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rai | Nepali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 28,200 | 28200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ralte | Mizo | 60 | - | - | 60 | - | - | - |
| Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 90 | - | - | - | - | 90 | - |
| Rathawa | Sourashtra | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ravalia | Sourashtra | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Razu | Telugu | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rona | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sali | Tamil | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Samban | Tamil | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Samagara | Marathi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Saora unspecified | Sora | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Urdu | 27,200 | - | 27200 | - | - | - | - |
| Chhimba (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 60 | - | - | - | - | 60 | - |
| Sema | Naga, Sumi | 60 | - | - | 60 | - | - | - |
| Semman | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh unspecified | Urdu | 105,000 | - | 105000 | - | - | - | - |
| Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
| Kahar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
| Kamboh (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | - | - | - | - | 50 | - |
| Khatri (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 340 | - | - | - | - | 340 | - |
| Kumhar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
| Labana (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 120 | - | - | - | - | 120 | - |
| Mahtam (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
| Nai (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 70 | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
| Soligar | Malayalam | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 99,700 | 98700 | - | - | - | - | 1050 |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 230 | - | - | - | - | 230 | - |
| Saini (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | - | - | - | - | 50 | - |
| Sarera (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
| Sonar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 70 | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
| Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 110 | - | - | - | - | 110 | - |
| Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Syrian Christian | Malayalam | 24,400 | - | - | 24400 | - | - | - |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 2,480 | 2120 | - | - | - | - | 360 |
| Tamang | Nepali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 74,000 | 74000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thandan (Hindu traditions) | Malayalam | 1,030 | 1030 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thakkar | Marathi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thoti, caste | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tili | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tiruvalluvar | Tamil | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Toda | Toda | 70 | 50 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Ulladan | Malayalam | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Urali | Tamil | 20 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 51,100 | 50800 | - | 250 | - | - | - |
| Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) | Sourashtra | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vakkaliga unspecified | Kannada | 3,600 | 3600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Varli | Sourashtra | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vathiriyan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Velan | Malayalam | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vetan (Hindu traditions) | Malayalam | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vettuvan | Tamil | 880 | 880 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Viswakarma unspecified | Tamil | 129,000 | 128000 | - | 980 | - | - | - |
| Vellalan unspecified | Tamil | 95,800 | 91800 | - | 4000 | - | - | - |
| Velakkithalanayan | Malayalam | 730 | 730 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valluvan | Tamil | 4,460 | 4460 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vannan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 8,700 | 8660 | - | 40 | - | - | - |
| Vanniyan | Tamil | 604,000 | 594000 | - | 9250 | - | - | - |
| Yenadi | Telugu | 18,600 | 18600 | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| Yerukula | Telugu | 740 | 740 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yimchungra | Naga, Yimchungru | 50 | - | - | 50 | - | - | - |
| Holaya | Kannada | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,220 | - | - | - | - | 1220 | - |
| Kudiya | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bandi (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuda Korava | Tamil | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malayarayar | Tamil | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kui Khond | Kui (India) | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mangala | Telugu | 149,000 | 149000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ager (Hindu traditions) | Sindhi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jewish, South Asian | Malayalam | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | 20 |
| Kapu unspecified | Telugu | 37,300 | 37300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Tamil | 14,700 | - | 14700 | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Agarwal | Marwari (India) | 7,110 | 4400 | - | - | - | - | 2710 |
| Bania Chetti | Tamil | 56,400 | 28200 | - | - | - | - | 28200 |
| Bania Komti | Telugu | 8,120 | 8120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Mahajan | Sourashtra | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Mahesri | Sourashtra | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Mahur | Hindi | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Oswal | Hindi | 4,960 | 450 | - | - | - | - | 4510 |
| Bania Porwal | Hindi | 2,710 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | 1350 |
| Bania Trivarnika Vaisya | Telugu | 3,950 | 3950 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Audich | Hindi | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Bengali | Bengali | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Chitpavan | Marathi | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Deshastha | Tamil | 9,250 | 9250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaud Saraswat | Tamil | 2,820 | 2820 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaur | Tamil | 18,300 | 18300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gujar Gaur | Gujarati | 1,920 | 1920 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gujarati | Gujarati | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Joshi | Tamil | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Kannada | Kannada | 11,300 | 11300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Karhada | Marathi | 1,130 | 1130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Mahratta | Tamil | 11,300 | 11300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Marathi | Marathi | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Modh | Gujarati | 900 | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Saraswat | Tamil | 620 | 620 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Tamil | Tamil | 39,500 | 39500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Telugu | Telugu | 2,710 | 2710 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Vaidik | Hindi | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Iyer | Tamil | 46,200 | 46200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Kosala Nadu | Telugu | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Nambudiri | Malayalam | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Sholiar | Tamil | 2,480 | 2480 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Telaganya | Telugu | 4,400 | 4400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Vadama | Tamil | 30,500 | 30500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Velanadu | Tamil | 2,190 | 2190 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 770 | 770 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 620 | 620 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chandrabansi | Hindi | 5,860 | 5860 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | Marwari (India) | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Gaur | Hindi | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 900 | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | Marwari (India) | 860 | 860 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Surajbansi | Tamil | 5,860 | 5860 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Devanga | Kannada | 590 | 590 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mizo Lushai | Mizo | 160 | - | - | 160 | - | - | - |
| Vaniyan | Tamil | 115,000 | 89400 | - | 26100 | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Christian | Tamil | 1,130 | - | - | 1130 | - | - | - |
| Cherumar Christian | Tamil | 630 | - | - | 630 | - | - | - |
| Balija Dasari | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balija Musugu | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kabirpanthi | Punjabi, Eastern | 90 | - | - | - | - | 90 | - |
| Kalal Idiga | Telugu | 5,640 | 5640 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapu Reddi | Telugu | 4,170 | 4170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malla Jetty | Telugu | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Namassej Chandel | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 22,600 | - | 22600 | - | - | - | - |
| Vanniyan Agnikula | Tamil | 27,100 | 26600 | - | 500 | - | - | - |
| Vanniyan Kalingi | Tamil | 27,100 | 26800 | - | 230 | - | - | - |
| Vanniyan Pala Ekiri | Telugu | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vellalan Isai | Tamil | 10,200 | 10200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vellalan Mudaliar | Tamil | 9,020 | 9020 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vellalan Nanchilnattu | Tamil | 11,300 | 9020 | - | 2260 | - | - | - |
| Vellalan Pattanavan | Tamil | 5,640 | 5640 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vellalan Sozhia | Tamil | 11,300 | 10700 | - | 560 | - | - | - |
| Vellalan Tondamandalam | Tamil | 10,200 | 10200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vellalan Virakodi | Tamil | 9,020 | 9020 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Viswakarma Asari | Tamil | 18,000 | 18000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Viswakarma Kollan | Malayalam | 1,050 | 1050 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Viswakarma Thattan | Malayalam | 970 | 970 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Gola | Tamil | 111,000 | 111000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Agamudaiyan Mukkulattar | Tamil | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Agamudaiyan Nattaman | Tamil | 29,800 | 29800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Silpi | Tamil | 11,300 | 11300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Ashtashasram | Tamil | 6,090 | 6090 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 14,400 | - | 14400 | - | - | - | - |
| Nadar (Christian traditions) | Tamil | 151,000 | - | - | 151000 | - | - | - |
| Koli of Gujarat | Sourashtra | 1,940 | 1940 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thandan (Christian traditions) | Malayalam | 710 | - | - | 710 | - | - | - |
| Adi Dravida Christian | Tamil | 95,100 | - | - | 95100 | - | - | - |
| Madari (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) | Tamil | 800 | - | - | 800 | - | - | - |
| Kuravan (Christian traditions) | Tamil | 360 | - | - | 360 | - | - | - |
| Paraiyan (Christian traditions) | Tamil | 5,590 | - | - | 5590 | - | - | - |
| Paravan (Christian traditions) | Tamil | 320 | - | - | 320 | - | - | - |
| Pallan (Christian traditions) | Tamil | 210 | - | - | 210 | - | - | - |
| Vathiriyan (Christian traditions) | Tamil | 770 | - | - | 770 | - | - | - |
| Vannan (Christian traditions) | Tamil | 3,950 | - | - | 3950 | - | - | - |
| Adi Andhra Christian | Telugu | 3,950 | - | - | 3950 | - | - | - |
| Ambattan Christian | Tamil | 1,290 | - | - | 1290 | - | - | - |
| Ilavan Christian | Tamil | 730 | - | - | 730 | - | - | - |
| Bania Irupathi Nalu Manai Chetti | Telugu | 2,590 | 2590 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Mukkaniyar | Tamil | 12,400 | 12400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Byari (Beary) | Konkani | 6,540 | - | 6540 | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid Husaini | Urdu | 1,240 | - | 1240 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Faruqi | Urdu | 2,030 | - | 2030 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Siddiqi | Urdu | 5,080 | - | 5080 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Usmani | Urdu | 1,350 | - | 1350 | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Ghosi | Tamil | 3,720 | 3720 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Afridi | Urdu | 870 | - | 870 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kakar | Urdu | 620 | - | 620 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) | Urdu | 290 | - | 290 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mohmand | Urdu | 320 | - | 320 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Yusafzai | Urdu | 950 | - | 950 | - | - | - | - |
| Urikkara Naicker | Telugu | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
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