India / Tamil Nadu / Tiruchirappalli

Population
7,456,140
Unreached Population
5,446,700 (73.0%)
People Groups
574
Unreached People Groups
444 (77.4%)
People Group Primary Language Population Hindu Muslim Christian Buddhist Sikh Other
Anglo Tamil 520 - - 520 - - -
Burmese Burmese 30 - - - 30 - -
Han Chinese, Mandarin Chinese, Mandarin 10 - - - 10 - -
Jat (Hindu traditions) Hindi 120 120 - - - - -
Bengali Muslim Moghal Urdu 70 - 70 - - - -
Sinhalese Sinhala 120 - - - 120 - -
Tamil (Muslim traditions) Tamil 164,000 - 164000 - - - -
Adi Andhra Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Adi Dravida Tamil 51,000 50800 - 60 70 10 -
Adi Karnataka Kannada 30 30 - - - - -
Adiyan Tamil 500 500 - - - - -
Agamudaiyan unspecified Tamil 143,000 142000 - 880 - - -
Yadav (Hindu traditions) Tamil 70,500 70500 - - - - -
Alavan Tamil 200 200 - - - - -
Ambalavasi Tamil 2,170 2170 - - - - -
Ambattan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 230 230 - - - - -
Anuppan Kannada 90 90 - - - - -
Arasar Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Arora (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 30 - - - - 30 -
Arunthathiyar Tamil 16,600 16600 - - - - -
Arayan Tamil 50 50 - - - - -
Ayyanavar Tamil 210 210 - - - - -
Baira Tamil 50 50 - - - - -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) Telugu 160 160 - - - - -
Bakuda Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Balija (Hindu traditions) Telugu 180 180 - - - - -
Banjara (Hindu traditions) Telugu 160 160 - - - - -
Bania unspecified Tamil 21,000 20600 - - - - 400
Badhai (Hindu traditions) Gujarati 30 30 - - - - -
Basor Tamil 20,800 20800 - - - - -
Bedar (Hindu traditions) Kannada 580 580 - - - - -
Beldar (Hindu traditions) Tamil 220 220 - - - - -
Bhat (Hindu traditions) Telugu 10 10 - - - - -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) Tamil 1,060 1060 - - - - -
Bharathar (Hindu traditions) Tamil 900 900 - - - - -
Banijiga Tamil 160 160 - - - - -
Bohra Gujarati 290 - 290 - - - -
Boya Telugu 15,600 15600 - - - - -
Brahmin unspecified Tamil 102,000 102000 - - - - 170
Bathada Kannada 70 70 - - - - -
Chamar (Hindu traditions) Tamil 40 40 - - - - -
Chalvadi Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Chandala Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Chackaravar Tamil 230 230 - - - - -
Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 47,200 47200 - 30 - 10 -
Madiga (Christian traditions) Telugu 50 - - 50 - - -
Mahar (Christian traditions) Marathi 10 - - 10 - - -
Mala (Christian traditions) Telugu 140 - - 140 - - -
Chayakkaran Tamil 4,240 4240 - - - - -
Devendrakulathan Tamil 4,300 4300 - - - - -
Dhangar Bharwad Sourashtra 230 230 - - - - -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) Tamil 5,850 5850 - - - - -
Dom (Hindu traditions) Tamil 2,000 2000 - - - - -
Dom (Dombara) Tamil 330 330 - - - - -
Gamit Gujarati 10 10 - - - - -
Gangakula Kannada 320 320 - - - - -
Gandla Telugu 280 280 - - - - -
Perumal Makkukkaran Telugu 80 80 - - - - -
Godda Telugu 50 50 - - - - -
Gavara Tamil 60 60 - - - - -
Holar Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Hill Pulayan Tamil 16,900 16900 - - - - -
Christian Tamil 20,200 - - 20200 - - -
Ilavan Tamil 204,000 204000 - 90 - - -
Ilavathi Tamil 100 100 - - - - -
Ilavaniyan Tamil 300 300 - - - - -
Irular Irula 860 860 - - - - -
Kadaiyar Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Kadan Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Kalladi Tamil 20 20 - - - - -
Kallan unspecified Tamil 52,900 52900 - - - - -
Kanakkan Tamil 680 680 - - - - -
Kaniyan Tamil 10 10 - 10 - - -
Karimpalan Tamil 30 30 - - - - -
Kavara Tulu 60 60 - - - - -
Kakkalan Tamil 650 650 - - - - -
Kaikolan Tamil 76,100 76100 - - - - -
Kalal (Hindu traditions) Kannada 1,380 1380 - - - - -
Koli Mahadev Marathi 20 20 - - - - -
Koli Malhar Marathi 20 20 - - - - -
Kammara Tamil 40 40 - - - - -
Kammara Tamil 50 50 - - - - -
Konda Kapu Tamil 40 40 - - - - -
Koli (Hindu traditions) Tamil 410 410 - - - - -
Koliyan Tamil 30 30 - - - - -
Kori Koda 30 30 - - - - -
Koracha, tribal Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Korama unspecified Tamil 30 30 - - - - -
Koshti Telugu 30 30 - - - - -
Konda Reddi Tamil 160 160 - - - - -
Konda Reddi Tamil 1,440 1440 - - - - -
Krishnanvak Tamil 270 270 - - - - -
Kattunayakan Tamil 890 890 - - - - -
Kudumban Tamil 20 -50 - 70 - - -
Kudumi Tamil 5,570 5570 - - - - -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) Tamil 650 650 - - - - -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) Marathi 500 500 - - - - -
Kunchatiga Kannada 100 100 - - - - -
Alambadi Kurichchan Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) Telugu 1,420 1420 - - - - -
Kuruba Kannada 670 670 - - - - -
Kuruman Tamil 230 230 - - - - -
Kuruman Tamil 360 360 - - - - -
Kuravan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 7,050 7050 - - - - -
Lingayat Kannada 1,710 - - - - - 1710
Lohana Sindhi 20 20 - - - - -
Madiga (Hindu traditions) Telugu 30 30 - - - - -
Mahar (Buddhist traditions) Marathi 70 70 - - - - -
Mahyavanshi Gujarati 80 80 - - - - -
Maila Tamil 20 20 - - - - -
Mala (Hindu traditions) Telugu 120 120 - - - - -
Malakuravan Tamil 50 50 - - - - -
Malakkuravan Tamil 340 340 - - - - -
Malayekandi - 10 10 - - - - -
Malayali Tamil 16,100 16100 20 30 - - 10
Malayan, tribe Tamil 3,740 3740 - - - - -
Malai Arayan Malayalam 20 10 - - - - -
Mappila Malayalam 1,060 - 1060 - - - -
Maravan Tamil 214,000 205000 - 8310 - - -
Matang (Hindu traditions) Marathi 50 50 - - - - -
Mavilan Tamil 650 650 - - - - -
Malabar Catholic Malayalam 1,040 - - 1040 - - -
Memon Gujarati 60 - 60 - - - -
Mahratta unspecified Marathi 460 460 - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 50 50 - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) Tamil 60 - - 60 - - -
Mahratta Kunbi Gujarati 20 20 - - - - -
Malasar Tamil 30 30 - - - - -
Mannan, caste Tamil 5,320 5320 - - - - -
Mannan, tribal Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Moger unspecified Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Momna Gujarati 20 - 20 - - - -
Malai Pandaram Tamil 80 80 - - - - -
Mala Pulayan Telugu 14,200 14200 - - - - -
Mutali Tamil 5,530 5460 - 70 - - -
Malai Vedan Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Nadar (Hindu traditions) Tamil 43,900 43900 - - - - -
Nai (Hindu traditions) Tamil 690 690 - - - - -
Nair Tamil 52,000 52000 - - - - -
Nalkadaya Tulu 20 20 - - - - -
Navithan Tamil 16,400 16400 - - - - -
Navait Konkani 1,760 - 1760 - - - -
Nayadi Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Pagadai Tamil 270 270 - - - - -
Pambada Tamil 20 20 - - - - -
Panan Tamil 2,820 2820 - - - - -
Pandaram Tamil 260 260 - - - - -
Paniyan Tamil 30 30 - - - - -
Panikkan Tamil 3,360 3360 - - - - -
Pannadi Tamil 30 30 - - - - -
Panniandi Tamil 60 60 - - - - -
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 136,000 135000 - 520 20 20 -
Pathiyan Tamil 180 180 - - - - -
Perumannan Tamil 200 200 - - - - -
Paliyan Tamil 20 20 - - - - -
Pallan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 246,000 246000 - 450 30 10 -
Palliyan Tamil 20 10 - 10 - - -
Palleyan Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Palliyar Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Pulayan unspecified Tamil 40 40 - - - - -
Puthirai Vannan Tamil 720 720 - - - - -
Rajput (Hindu traditions) Tamil 2,450 2400 - - - - 50
Razu Telugu 850 850 - - - - -
Sali Kannada 60 60 - - - - -
Samban Tamil 40 40 - - - - -
Sayyid Tamil 7,620 - 7620 - - - -
Semman Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Shaikh unspecified Tamil 26,500 - 26500 - - - -
Khatri (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 20 - - - - 20 -
Soligar Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Sonar (Hindu traditions) Tamil 1,060 1060 - - - - -
Rajput (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 90 - - - - 90 -
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 30 - - - - 30 -
Syrian Christian Malayalam 1,980 - - 1980 - - -
Teli (Hindu traditions) Tamil 100 100 - - - - -
Thandan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 100 100 - - - - -
Thoti, caste Tamil 1,300 1300 - - - - -
Tiruvalluvar Tamil 60 60 - - - - -
Toda Tamil 10 - - 10 - - -
Ulladan Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Urali Urali 40 40 - - - - -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) Telugu 2,210 2210 - - - - -
Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) Hindi 10 10 - - - - -
Vakkaliga unspecified Kannada 1,520 1520 - - - - -
Valan Tamil 30 30 - - - - -
Vathiriyan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 60 60 - - - - -
Velama Telugu 70 70 - - - - -
Velan Tamil 80 80 - - - - -
Veluthadanayar Tamil 7,050 7050 - - - - -
Vetan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 900 900 - - - - -
Vettuvan Tamil 1,070 1070 - - - - -
Viswakarma unspecified Tamil 89,100 89100 - - - - -
Vellalan unspecified Tamil 231,000 222000 - 8330 - - -
Velakkithalanayan Tamil 1,380 1380 - - - - -
Valluvan Tamil 3,780 3780 - - - - -
Vannan (Hindu traditions) Malayalam 33,500 33500 - 30 - - -
Vanniyan Tamil 405,000 394000 - 11100 - - -
Yenadi Telugu 11,800 11800 - - - - -
Jat (Sikh traditions) Hindi 120 - - - - 120 -
Bandi (Hindu traditions) Telugu 10 10 - - - - -
Mangala Tamil 1,030 1030 - - - - -
Munnur Telugu 1,330 1330 - - - - -
Mutrasi Telugu 1,080 1080 - - - - -
Kapu unspecified Telugu 12,500 12500 - - - - -
Bania Agarwal Tamil 710 680 - - - - 30
Bania Chetti Tamil 12,300 12000 - - - - 320
Bania Komti Telugu 700 700 - - - - -
Bania Mahajan Sourashtra 280 280 - - - - -
Bania Mahesri Hindi 350 350 - - - - -
Bania Mahur Hindi 10 10 - - - - -
Bania Oswal Hindi 270 240 - - - - 30
Bania Porwal Hindi 380 370 - - - - 10
Bania Srimali Hindi 50 50 - - - - -
Brahmin Anavala Gujarati 20 20 - - - - -
Brahmin Audich Hindi 70 70 - - - - -
Brahmin Dravida Tamil 2,370 2370 - - - - -
Brahmin Gaud Saraswat Tamil 140 140 - - - - -
Brahmin Gaur Tamil 3,500 3500 - - - - -
Brahmin Joshi Tamil 710 710 - - - - -
Brahmin Kannada Kannada 8,570 8570 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta Tamil 5,470 5470 - - - - -
Brahmin Marathi Marathi 100 100 - - - - -
Brahmin Saraswat Tamil 2,640 2640 - - - - -
Brahmin Sawaria Gujarati 20 20 - - - - -
Brahmin Tamil Tamil 6,770 6770 - - - - -
Brahmin Telugu Telugu 2,710 2710 - - - - -
Brahmin Iyer Tamil 18,600 18600 - - - - -
Brahmin Kosala Nadu Telugu 1,240 1240 - - - - -
Brahmin Nambudiri Tamil 110 110 - - - - -
Brahmin Pancha Dravida Tamil 2,710 2710 - - - - -
Brahmin Telaganya Telugu 650 650 - - - - -
Brahmin Velanadu Tamil 4,850 4850 - - - - -
Devanga Telugu 100 100 - - - - -
Vaniyan Tamil 15,600 15300 - 270 - - -
Cherumar Christian Tamil 70 - - 70 - - -
Ambalavasi Tottiyan Naicker Tamil 140 140 - - - - -
Kalal Idiga Telugu 1,240 1240 - - - - -
Kapu Reddi Telugu 900 900 - - - - -
Vadugan Telugu 1,350 1350 - - - - -
Shaikh Qureshi Urdu 3,160 - 3160 - - - -
Vanniyan Agnikula Tamil 30,500 29800 - 680 - - -
Vellalan Isai Tamil 13,500 13200 - 340 - - -
Vellalan Nanchilnattu Tamil 27,100 26300 - 790 - - -
Vellalan Sozhia Tamil 16,900 16500 - 450 - - -
Vellalan Vipravindolu Telugu 250 250 - - - - -
Vellalan Virakodi Tamil 16,900 16500 - 450 - - -
Vettuvan Gounder Tamil 110 110 - - - - -
Viswakarma Asari Tamil 5,640 5640 - - - - -
Viswakarma Kollan Tamil 1,490 1490 - - - - -
Viswakarma Thattan Tamil 890 890 - - - - -
Yadav Gola Tamil 6,770 6770 - - - - -
Agamudaiyan Nattaman Tamil 116,000 116000 - 340 - - -
Agamudaiyan Udayar Tamil 2,710 2260 - 450 - - -
Vakkaliga Kappiliyan Kannada 170 170 - - - - -
Vakkaliga Kunchitiga Kannada 340 340 - - - - -
Silpi Tamil 450 450 - - - - -
Brahmin Ashtashasram Tamil 9,020 9020 - - - - -
Pashtun, Pathan Urdu 7,600 - 7600 - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) Tamil 30,200 - - 30200 - - -
Koli of Gujarat Gujarati 80 80 - - - - -
Thandan (Christian traditions) Tamil 50 - - 50 - - -
Adi Dravida Christian Tamil 7,640 - - 7640 - - -
Madari (Hindu traditions) Telugu 60 60 - - - - -
Bharathar (Christian traditions) Tamil 860 - - 860 - - -
Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) Tamil 6,610 - - 6610 - - -
Kuravan (Christian traditions) Tamil 280 - - 280 - - -
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) Tamil 106,000 - - 106000 - - -
Pallan (Christian traditions) Tamil 54,600 - - 54600 - - -
Vathiriyan (Christian traditions) Tamil 70 - - 70 - - -
Vannan (Christian traditions) Tamil 6,540 - - 6540 - - -
Ambattan Christian Tamil 20 - - 20 - - -
Arasar Christian Tamil 50 - - 50 - - -
Chackaravar Christian Tamil 20 - - 20 - - -
Ilavan Christian Tamil 9,320 - - 9320 - - -
Kallan Tondaman Tamil 19,600 19600 - - - - -
Shaikh Faruqi Urdu 560 - 560 - - - -
Shaikh Siddiqi Urdu 1,690 - 1690 - - - -
Yadav Ghosi Tamil 2,030 2030 - - - - -
Pashtun Afridi Urdu 1,580 - 1580 - - - -
Pashtun Kakar Urdu 1,020 - 1020 - - - -
Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) Urdu 590 - 590 - - - -
Pashtun Mohmand Urdu 560 - 560 - - - -
Pashtun Yusafzai Urdu 1,350 - 1350 - - - -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) Hindi 30 30 - - - - -

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