India / Tamil Nadu / Chengalpattu

Population
6,991,480
Unreached Population
5,669,480 (81.1%)
People Groups
710
Unreached People Groups
579 (81.5%)
People Group Primary Language Population Hindu Muslim Christian Buddhist Sikh Other
Bauri Bengali 10 10 - - - - -
Anglo Tamil 520 - - 290 - - -
Assamese (Muslim traditions) Assamese 10 - 10 - - - -
Baha'i Tamil 790 - - - - - 900
Burmese Burmese 10 - - - 10 - -
Han Chinese, Mandarin Chinese, Mandarin 10 - - - - - -
Jat (Hindu traditions) Hindi 320 320 - - - - -
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) Urdu 20 - 10 - - - -
Khasi Khasi 40 - - 20 - - -
Meitei unspecified Meitei 20 20 - - - - -
Bengali Muslim Moghal Urdu 550 - 300 - - - -
Sinhalese Sinhala 30 - - - 20 - -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 50 50 - - - - -
Tamil (Muslim traditions) Tamil 84,800 - 48300 - - - -
Tibetan Tibetan, Central 40 - - - 30 - -
Adi Andhra Telugu 2,530 2490 - 30 - - -
Adi Dravida Tamil 684,000 683000 - 990 390 30 -
Adi Karnataka Kannada 30 30 - - - - -
Adiyan Tamil 80 80 - - - - -
Agamudaiyan unspecified Tamil 20,800 20800 - - - - -
Yadav (Hindu traditions) Tamil 150,000 150000 - - - - -
Ambalavasi Tamil 1,180 1180 - - - - -
Ambattan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 720 720 - - - - -
Ansari Urdu 1,230 - 700 - - - -
Aray Mala Tamil 60 60 - - - - -
Arora (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 40 - - - - 30 -
Arunthathiyar Tamil 9,430 9430 - - 10 - -
Arwa Mala Tamil 7,780 7780 - - - - -
Arayan Malayalam 110 110 - - - - -
Badaga Badaga 20 20 - - - - -
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 50 50 - - - - -
Bagata Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Baira Tamil 550 550 - - - - -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) Hindi 60 60 - - - - -
Bakuda Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Balija (Hindu traditions) Tamil 500 500 - - - - -
Banjara (Hindu traditions) Lambadi 110 110 - - - - -
Bania unspecified Tamil 7,500 6300 - - - - 1200
Badhai (Hindu traditions) Gujarati 50 50 - - - - -
Bariki Odia 20 20 - - - - -
Bedar (Hindu traditions) Kannada 320 320 - - - - -
Budega Jangam Kannada 430 430 - - - - -
Beldar (Hindu traditions) Telugu 440 440 - - - - -
Bhil unspecified Hindi 20 20 - - - - -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) Telugu 2,100 2100 - - - - -
Banijiga Kannada 110 110 - - - - -
Bohra Gujarati 30 - 20 - - - -
Bondili Telugu 30 30 - - - - -
Boya Telugu 121,000 121000 - - - - -
Brahmin unspecified Tamil 60,300 60000 - - - - 350
Baria (Hindu traditions) Gujarati 30 30 - - - - -
Byagara Telugu 10 10 - - - - -
Chamar (Hindu traditions) Hindi 80 80 - - - - -
Chandala Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Charan (Hindu traditions) Gujarati 20 20 - - - - -
Chenchu Chenchu 720 700 - 20 - - -
Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 600 600 - - - - -
Cheruman (Hindu traditions) Malayalam 10 10 - - - - -
Madiga (Christian traditions) Telugu 650 - - 370 - - -
Mahar (Christian traditions) Marathi 140 - - 80 - - -
Mala (Christian traditions) Telugu 1,510 - - 870 - - -
Dakkal Telugu 30 30 - - - - -
Dandasi Odia 20 20 - - - - -
Darzi (Hindu traditions) Tamil 6,200 6200 - - - - -
Devadiga (Hindu traditions) Tulu 20 20 - - - - -
Devendrakulathan Tamil 810 810 - - - - -
Dhangar Bharwad Marathi 110 110 - - - - -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) Tamil 93,800 93800 - - - - -
Dhor Marathi 10 10 - - - - -
Dom (Hindu traditions) Tamil 260 260 - - - - -
Dom (Dombara) Tamil 80 80 - - - - -
Dudekula Telugu 120 - 70 - - - -
Ellamalawar Kannada 30 30 - - - - -
Gamit Gujarati 20 20 - - - - -
Gangakula Kannada 210 210 - - - - -
Gandla Telugu 1,200 1200 - - - - -
Perumal Makkukkaran Telugu 90 90 - - - - -
Ghanchi (Hindu traditions) Gujarati 10 10 - - - - -
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) Telugu 30 30 - - - - -
Goanese Konkani, Goan 870 - - 510 - - -
Godda Telugu 40 40 - - - - -
Gond unspecified Telugu 40 40 - - - - -
Holaya Dasar Kannada 20 20 - - - - -
Hakki Pikki Vaagri Booli 340 340 - - - - -
Christian Tamil 15,400 - - 12400 - - -
Ilavan Tamil 2,820 2820 - - - - -
Irular Irula 21,100 21000 10 40 - - 20
Jatapu Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Kaibartta unspecified Bengali 50 50 - - - - -
Jogi (Hindu traditions) Tamil 30 30 - - - - -
Kadaiyar Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Kadan Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Kalladi Malayalam 10 10 - - - - -
Kallan unspecified Tamil 30 30 - - - - -
Kanakkan Tamil 50 50 - - - - -
Kaniyan Tamil 60 40 - 20 - - -
Karimpalan Malayalam 10 10 - - - - -
Karnam Telugu 40 40 - - - - -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) Bengali 50 50 - - - - -
Kepmaris Tamil 50 50 - - - - -
Kharva (Hindu traditions) Marathi 30 30 - - - - -
Kaikolan Tamil 92,300 91600 - 630 - - -
Kalal (Hindu traditions) Telugu 5,200 5200 - - - - -
Koli Mahadev Marathi 70 70 - - - - -
Koli Malhar Marathi 20 20 - - - - -
Kammara Tamil 70 70 - - - - -
Konda Dhora Kui, Dawik 70 70 - - - - -
Konda Kapu Tamil 20 20 - - - - -
Koli (Hindu traditions) Gujarati 410 410 - - - - -
Koliyan Tamil 30 20 - - - - -
Kolupulvandlu Telugu 50 50 - - - - -
Kori Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Koracha, tribal Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Korama unspecified Tamil 20 20 - - - - -
Koya unspecified Telugu 120 120 - - - - -
Konda Reddi Tamil 90 90 - - - - -
Kattunayakan Tamil 1,320 1310 - - - - -
Kudumban Tamil 60 60 - - - - -
Kudumi Tamil 4,060 4060 - - - - -
Kuli Odia 10 10 - - - - -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) Tamil 1,640 1640 - - - - -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) Gujarati 2,400 2400 - - - - -
Kunchatiga Kannada 70 70 - - - - -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) Telugu 1,920 1920 - - - - -
Kuruba Tamil 500 500 - - - - -
Kuruman Tamil 680 670 10 - - - -
Kuravan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 1,850 1850 - - - - -
Lingayat Kannada 2,730 - - - - - 1520
Lohar (Hindu traditions) Tamil 14,000 14000 - - - - -
Lohana Gujarati 10 10 - - - - -
Madiga (Hindu traditions) Telugu 70 70 - - - - -
Mahar (Buddhist traditions) Marathi 110 110 - - - - -
Mahyavanshi Sourashtra 80 80 - - - - -
Mahishya Bengali 100 100 - - - - -
Mala (Hindu traditions) Telugu 100 100 - - - - -
Malakkuravan Tamil 2,080 2060 - 10 - - 10
Malai Arayan Telugu 10 - - - - - -
Manna Dhora Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Manne Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Mappila Malayalam 890 - 500 - - - -
Maravan Tamil 78,900 78500 - 470 - - -
Masthi Telugu 30 30 - - - - -
Matang (Hindu traditions) Marathi 50 50 - - - - -
Matangi Telugu 30 30 - - - - -
Malabar Catholic Malayalam 4,690 - - 2660 - - -
Mala Dasari Tamil 1,060 1060 - - - - -
Madiga Dasu Telugu 40 40 - - - - -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) Urdu 820 - 510 - - - -
Memon Gujarati 60 - 30 - - - -
Mahratta unspecified Hindi 700 700 - - - - -
Maniyattikkaran Tamil 450 450 - - - - -
Mala Jangam Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) Malayalam 100 100 - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) Malayalam 120 - - 70 - - -
Mahratta Kunbi Sourashtra 160 160 - - - - -
Madasi Kuruva Telugu 200 200 - - - - -
Malasar Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Mala Dasu Telugu 60 60 - - - - -
Mannan, tribal Tamil 20 20 - - - - -
Mochi (Hindu traditions) Tamil 30 30 - - - - -
Moger unspecified Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Momna Gujarati 10 - 10 - - - -
Malai Pandaram Tamil 60 60 - - - - -
Mala Sale Telugu 60 60 - - - - -
Mudugar Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Mukha Dhora Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Malai Vedan Tamil 110 110 - - - - -
Nadar (Hindu traditions) Tamil 80,600 80600 - - - - -
Nai (Hindu traditions) Tamil 50,500 50500 - - - - -
Nair Tamil 59,500 59500 - - - - -
Namassej (Hindu traditions) Bengali 30 30 - - - - -
Navithan Tamil 28,000 28000 - - - - -
Navait Konkani 1,200 - 680 - - - -
Odiya Odia 60 60 - - - - -
Pagadai Tamil 20 20 - - - - -
Pambada Tamil 230 230 - - - - -
Pandaram Tamil 50 50 - - - - -
Paniyan Tamil 20 20 - - - - -
Pannadi Tamil 100 100 - - - - -
Panniandi Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 3,780 3760 - - 20 - -
Paravan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 270 270 - - - - -
Pardhan Telugu 10 10 - - - - -
Pichakuntla Telugu 50 50 - - - - -
Pallan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 8,210 8170 - - 50 - -
Palliyan Tamil 20 10 - - - - -
Palleyan Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Palliyar Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Poundra Bengali 20 20 - - - - -
Pulayan unspecified Tamil 30 30 - - - - -
Puthirai Vannan Tamil 320 320 - - - - -
Qassab Urdu 50 - 50 - - - -
Rabari (Hindu traditions) Gujarati 20 20 - - - - -
Rajput (Hindu traditions) Tamil 8,300 8230 - - - - 70
Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 30 - - - - 20 -
Rathawa Sourashtra 50 50 - - - - -
Ravalia Sourashtra 10 10 - - - - -
Razu Telugu 680 680 - - - - -
Relli Telugu 30 30 - - - - -
Rona Telugu 30 30 - - - - -
Sali Telugu 280 280 - - - - -
Samban Tamil 20 20 - - - - -
Saora unspecified Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Sayyid Urdu 4,570 - 2590 - - - -
Semman Tamil 20 20 - - - - -
Shaikh unspecified Tamil 23,400 - 13200 - - - -
Siyal Odia 30 30 - - - - -
Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 40 - - - - 20 -
Kahar (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 20 - - - - 10 -
Kamboh (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 20 - - - - 10 -
Khatri (Sikh traditions) Hindi 120 - - - - 70 -
Labana (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 30 - - - - 20 -
Mahtam (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 20 - - - - 10 -
Nai (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 40 - - - - 20 -
Soligar Telugu 30 20 - 10 - - -
Sonar (Hindu traditions) Tamil 33,900 33800 - - - - 90
Rajput (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 190 - - - - 110 -
Saini (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 20 - - - - 10 -
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 60 - - - - 30 -
Syrian Christian Malayalam 6,990 - - 4000 - - -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) Tamil 1,060 1020 - - - - 50
Tanti (Hindu traditions) Bengali 30 30 - - - - -
Teli (Hindu traditions) Tamil 18,900 18900 - - - - -
Thandan (Hindu traditions) Malayalam 300 300 - - - - -
Thoti, caste Tamil 110 110 - - - - -
Tili Bengali 20 20 - - - - -
Tiruvalluvar Tamil 60 60 - - - - -
Toda Tamil 60 60 - - - - -
Ulladan Malayalam 10 10 - - - - -
Urali Tamil 20 20 - - - - -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) Telugu 48,900 48800 - 190 - - -
Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) Hindi 30 30 - - - - -
Vakkaliga unspecified Kannada 1,100 1100 - - - - -
Varli Gujarati 30 30 - - - - -
Vathiriyan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 60 60 - - - - -
Velan Tamil 30 30 - - - - -
Vetan (Hindu traditions) Malayalam 110 110 - - - - -
Vettuvan Tamil 170 170 - - - - -
Viswakarma unspecified Tamil 55,800 55700 - 120 - - -
Vellalan unspecified Tamil 1,200 1080 - 130 - - -
Velakkithalanayan Malayalam 140 140 - - - - -
Valluvan Tamil 2,690 2690 - - - - -
Vannan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 19,700 19700 - 50 - - -
Vanniyan Tamil 661,000 648000 - 13200 - - -
Vettakkaran Tamil 230 230 - - - - -
Yenadi Telugu 4,790 4790 - - - - -
Yerukula Telugu 1,370 1370 - - - - -
Jat (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 440 - - - - 260 -
Mali (Hindu traditions) Tamil 40 40 - - - - -
Bandi (Hindu traditions) Tamil 60 60 - - - - -
Kuda Korava Tamil 50 50 - - - - -
Malayarayar Tamil 30 30 - - - - -
Mangala Telugu 48,700 48700 - - - - -
Munnur Telugu 10,200 10200 - - - - -
Mutrasi Telugu 6,990 6990 - - - - -
Kapu unspecified Telugu 32,800 32800 - - - - -
Hajam Urdu 760 - 430 - - - -
Bania Agarwal Tamil 1,130 860 - - - - 270
Bania Agrahari Hindi 30 30 - - - - -
Bania Chetti Tamil 1,240 940 - - - - 300
Bania Gujar Gujarati 90 90 - - - - -
Bania Komti Telugu 760 760 - - - - -
Bania Mahesri Hindi 90 90 - - - - -
Bania Oswal Gujarati 240 110 - - - - 120
Bania Porwal Tamil 140 70 - - - - 70
Bania Srimali Hindi 20 20 - - - - -
Brahmin Audich Gujarati 30 30 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali Bengali 30 30 - - - - -
Brahmin Chitpavan Marathi 50 50 - - - - -
Brahmin Deshastha Tamil 900 900 - - - - -
Brahmin Gaud Saraswat Telugu 300 300 - - - - -
Brahmin Gaur Marathi 1,350 1350 - - - - -
Brahmin Gujar Gaur Sourashtra 200 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Joshi Tamil 140 140 - - - - -
Brahmin Kannada Kannada 2,030 2030 - - - - -
Brahmin Karhada Marathi 110 110 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta Tamil 1,350 1350 - - - - -
Brahmin Marathi Marathi 150 150 - - - - -
Brahmin Modh Sourashtra 110 110 - - - - -
Brahmin Saraswat Marathi 1,240 1240 - - - - -
Brahmin Sawaria Gujarati 30 30 - - - - -
Brahmin Tamil Tamil 9,590 9590 - - - - -
Brahmin Telugu Telugu 980 980 - - - - -
Brahmin Iyer Tamil 5,080 5080 - - - - -
Brahmin Kosala Nadu Telugu 450 450 - - - - -
Brahmin Nambudiri Malayalam 90 90 - - - - -
Brahmin Sholiar Tamil 200 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Telaganya Telugu 1,470 1470 - - - - -
Brahmin Vadama Tamil 900 900 - - - - -
Brahmin Velanadu Telugu 810 810 - - - - -
Rajput Chandrabansi Hindi 450 450 - - - - -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 340 340 - - - - -
Rajput Surajbansi Tamil 2,030 2030 - - - - -
Devanga Kannada 50 50 - - - - -
Vaniyan Tamil 16,000 13300 - 2750 - - -
Brahmin Christian Tamil 580 - - 340 - - -
Cherumar Christian Tamil 1,010 - - 580 - - -
Balija Dasari Telugu 120 120 - - - - -
Kalal Idiga Telugu 1,920 1920 - - - - -
Kapu Reddi Telugu 3,610 3610 - - - - -
Malla Jetty Telugu 60 60 - - - - -
Namassej Chandel Bengali 20 20 - - - - -
Shaikh Qureshi Urdu 2,600 - 1580 - - - -
Vanniyan Agnikula Tamil 15,600 15500 - 70 - - -
Vanniyan Kalingi Tamil 4,740 4740 - - - - -
Vanniyan Pala Ekiri Telugu 450 450 - - - - -
Vellalan Isai Tamil 80 80 - - - - -
Vellalan Mudaliar Tamil 170 170 - - - - -
Vellalan Nanchilnattu Tamil 170 140 - 30 - - -
Vellalan Pattanavan Tamil 90 90 - - - - -
Vellalan Sozhia Tamil 340 340 - - - - -
Vellalan Tondamandalam Tamil 140 140 - - - - -
Vellalan Virakodi Tamil 90 90 - - - - -
Viswakarma Asari Tamil 8,010 8010 - - - - -
Viswakarma Kollan Tamil 230 230 - - - - -
Viswakarma Thattan Tamil 230 230 - - - - -
Yadav Gola Tamil 79,900 79900 - - - - -
Yadav Sadgope Bengali 50 50 - - - - -
Agamudaiyan Mukkulattar Tamil 340 340 - - - - -
Agamudaiyan Nattaman Tamil 12,000 12000 - - - - -
Silpi Tamil 3,720 3720 - - - - -
Brahmin Ashtashasram Tamil 410 410 - - - - -
Pashtun, Pathan Urdu 1,570 - 880 - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) Tamil 35,200 - - 20000 - - -
Koli of Gujarat Gujarati 100 100 - - - - -
Thandan (Christian traditions) Malayalam 110 - - 60 - - -
Adi Dravida Christian Tamil 77,900 - - 44200 - - -
Madari (Hindu traditions) Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) Tamil 1,150 - - 680 - - -
Kuravan (Christian traditions) Tamil 490 - - 280 - - -
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) Tamil 1,150 - - 660 - - -
Paravan (Christian traditions) Tamil 50 - - 30 - - -
Pallan (Christian traditions) Tamil 200 - - 120 - - -
Vathiriyan (Christian traditions) Tamil 90 - - 50 - - -
Vannan (Christian traditions) Tamil 2,310 - - 1310 - - -
Adi Andhra Christian Telugu 550 - - 320 - - -
Ambattan Christian Tamil 90 - - 60 - - -
Ilavan Christian Tamil 200 - - 110 - - -
Bania Irupathi Nalu Manai Chetti Telugu 680 680 - - - - -
Brahmin Mukkaniyar Kannada 450 450 - - - - -
Byari (Beary) Kannada 430 - 340 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini Urdu 430 - 270 - - - -
Shaikh Faruqi Urdu 290 - 230 - - - -
Shaikh Siddiqi Urdu 1,510 - 900 - - - -
Shaikh Usmani Urdu 140 - 90 - - - -
Yadav Ghosi Tamil 3,160 3160 - - - - -
Pashtun Afridi Urdu 290 - 140 - - - -
Pashtun Yusafzai Urdu 290 - 140 - - - -
Urikkara Naicker Telugu 320 300 - - - - 20

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