Country:

India

Province / State: Kerala
District: Ernakulam

Major People Groups

271

Major Unreached People Groups

246

Total Population

3,672,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

38.3 %

Hindu

46.0 %

Muslim

15.6 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.1 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Andhra 70 Telugu Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Adi Dravida 500 Tamil Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Adi Karnataka 20 Kannada Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Adiyan Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Agamudaiyan Nattaman 700 Tamil Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Agamudaiyan unspecified 1,200 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Alambadi Kurichchan 60 Kurichiya Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Alavan 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Ambalavasi 25,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 25,000 - - - - -
Ambalavasi Tottiyan Naicker 500 Tamil Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Ambattan (Hindu traditions) 3,600 Tamil Progress Gauge 3,500 - - 30 - -
Ambattan Christian 1,700 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 1,700 - -
Anglo 1,500 English Progress Gauge - - - 1,500 - -
 Arab 30 Arabic, Mesopotamian Progress Gauge - 30 - - - -
Arayan 18,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 17,000 - - 900 - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 40 -
 Arunthathiyar 100 Tamil Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Ayyanavar 40 Malayalam Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Bagdi 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Bagdi (Hindu traditions) 20 Bengali Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Bakuda Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 30 Kannada Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Bandi (Hindu traditions) 60 Tamil Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - 200
 Bania Chetti 1,400 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - 200
 Bania Oswal 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - 300
 Bania Porwal 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - 100
 Bania unspecified 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - 900
 Baria (Hindu traditions) Unknown Gujarati Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) 90 Kannada Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 30 Kannada Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Bellara Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Bhampta 400 Marathi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
Bhansala Unknown Marathi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Bharathar (Christian traditions) 100 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 100 - -
 Bharathar (Hindu traditions) 70 Tamil Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Bohra 600 Gujarati Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
 Boya 600 Telugu Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaud Saraswat 10,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gujarati 400 Gujarati Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Iyer 7,300 Tamil Progress Gauge 7,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kannada 70 Kannada Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
Brahmin Karhada 300 Marathi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 800 Marathi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
Brahmin Mukkaniyar 2,500 Tamil Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
Brahmin Muttad 1,100 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Nambudiri 20,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Tamil 2,600 Tamil Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 71,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 70,000 - - - - 300
 Burmese Unknown Burmese Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Byari (Beary) 1,400 Konkani Progress Gauge - 1,400 - - - -
 Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Chandala Unknown Odia Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Chavalakkaran 200 Malayalam Progress Gauge 200 - - 20 - -
Chavalakkaran Christian 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
Cheruman (Hindu traditions) 200 Malayalam Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Cheruman (Muslim traditions) 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge - 20 - - - -
 Christian 3,800 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 3,800 - -
Devadasi 900 Kannada Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Devanga 6,900 Kannada Progress Gauge 6,900 - - - - -
 Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) 20 Gujarati Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 60 Gujarati Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
Dom (Dombara) Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Eluthassan 48,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 48,000 - - - - -
Eravallan 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Faqir 20 Hindi Progress Gauge - 20 - - - -
 Gamit 20 Gamit Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Gandla 5,800 Telugu Progress Gauge 5,800 - - - - -
 Gangakula 50 Kannada Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Gavara 50 Malayalam Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Goanese 1,000 Konkani, Goan Progress Gauge - - - 1,000 - -
Godagali Unknown Odia Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Han Chinese, Mandarin 30 Chinese, Mandarin Progress Gauge - - 30 - - -
 Hill Pulayan 30 Tamil Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Holar Unknown Marathi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Idayan 1,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Ilavan 490,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 490,000 - - 200 - -
Ilavan Christian 22,000 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 22,000 - -
Ilayathu 2,900 Malayalam Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
 Irular 20 Irula Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 500 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 500 -
 Jewish, South Asian 200 Marathi Progress Gauge - - - - - 200
Kadaiyar Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 70 Bengali Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Kaikolan 10,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
 Kakkalan 1,800 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 40 Telugu Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Kalal Idiga 50 Telugu Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Kalladi 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Kallan unspecified 22,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - - -
Kallasari 11,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
Kallattu Kurup 1,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
Kanakkan 1,700 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Kanikkaran 200 Kanikkaran Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kaniyan 11,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 30 Telugu Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 100 Telugu Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Karimpalan Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) Unknown Kashmiri Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kattunayakan 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Kavara 60 Tamil Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) Unknown Gujarati Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Khasi 30 Khasi Progress Gauge - - - 30 - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 20 Marathi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Koli Malhar Unknown Marathi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 200 Gujarati Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Koli of Sind (Hindu traditions) 30 Gujarati Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Kollakar 1,800 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Konda Reddi 50 Telugu Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
Koracha, tribal Unknown Tulu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Koshti 200 Marathi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kudumban 600 Tamil Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Kudumi 41,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 41,000 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 500 Gujarati Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Kuravan (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Kuruba 80 Kannada Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Kurukkal 900 Malayalam Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Kuruman 90 Kurumba, Betta Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Lingayat 300 Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - 300
 Lohana 50 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Madari (Hindu traditions) 400 Tamil Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) 20 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 30 Marathi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Mahishya 60 Bengali Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 500 Gujarati Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 200 Marathi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Mahyavanshi 90 Gujarati Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
Maila 40 Tulu Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Mala (Christian traditions) Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 100 Telugu Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 614,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 614,000 - -
Malai Arayan 2,500 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,800 - - 700 - -
Malai Pandaram 70 Malayalam Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Malai Vedan 100 Malayalam Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Malakuravan Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Malasar Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Malayan, tribe 500 Tamil Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Malayarayar 80 Malayalam Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
Mali Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Mangala 80 Telugu Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Mannan, caste 17,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
Mannan, tribal 300 Malayalam Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Mappila 515,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge - 515,000 - - - -
 Maravan 1,400 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) Unknown Marathi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Meitei unspecified Unknown Meitei Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Memon 3,200 Gujarati Progress Gauge - 3,200 - - - -
 Mizo 20 Mizo Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
 Moger unspecified Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Mukkari 1,200 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) 1,400 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 1,400 - -
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) 6,100 Malayalam Progress Gauge 6,100 - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Muslim traditions) 80 Malayalam Progress Gauge - 80 - - - -
 Munnur 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Musari 4,400 Malayalam Progress Gauge 4,400 - - - - -
 Muthuvan 3,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 3,000 - - 20 - -
 Mutrasi 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) 1,700 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 1,700 - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 5,200 Tamil Progress Gauge 5,200 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Nair 363,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 363,000 - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 40 Bengali Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Navithan 10,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
 Nayadi 80 Gujarati Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
Padannan 300 Malayalam Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 300 Tamil Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Palleyan 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Palliyan Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Palliyar 30 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Palluvan 300 Malayalam Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Panan 1,200 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Pandaram 14,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
Panditattan 8,100 Malayalam Progress Gauge 8,100 - - - - -
 Paniyan 40 Paniya Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 26,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 26,000 - 200 - - -
Paravan (Christian traditions) 500 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 500 - -
 Paravan (Hindu traditions) 3,900 Malayalam Progress Gauge 3,900 - - - - -
 Pardhi 2,500 Pardhi Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
 Parsee Unknown Gujarati Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Pashtun Mohmand 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 14,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 14,000 - - - -
 Pathiyan 200 Malayalam Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Persian 30 Dari Progress Gauge - 30 - - - -
Perumannan 600 Malayalam Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Pichakuntla 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Poundra 30 Bengali Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Pulaya Vettuvan 30 Malayalam Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Pulayan Thanda 25,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 25,000 - - - - -
 Pulayan unspecified 198,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 198,000 - 300 - - -
 Puthirai Vannan 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Rabari (Hindu traditions) 20 Gujarati Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 30 Bengali Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 5,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,400 - - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 200 -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
Rajput Mahratta (Hindu traditions) 400 Marathi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Thakur 200 Kangri Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Rathawa 30 Rathawi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Sali 1,300 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
Sali Pattariyan 200 Tamil Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Samanthan 1,600 Odia Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Samban 200 Tamil Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Sayyid 4,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 4,000 - - - -
Semman 90 Tamil Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Shabi 1,900 Malayalam Progress Gauge - 1,900 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 1,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,400 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 14,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 14,000 - - - -
Silpi 400 Telugu Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Sinhalese 50 Sinhala Progress Gauge - - 50 - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 753,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 753,000 - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 15,000 Tamil Progress Gauge - 15,000 - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 20 Bengali Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50 -
Thandan (Christian traditions) 200 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 200 - -
Thandan (Hindu traditions) 3,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 3,000 - - - - -
 Ulladan 4,300 Malayalam Progress Gauge 4,000 - - 300 - -
 Urali 100 Malayalam Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 200 Kannada Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Valan 30,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 30,000 - - - - -
 Valluvan 80 Tamil Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
Vaniyan 2,300 Tamil Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Vannan (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 9,100 Tamil Progress Gauge 9,100 - - - - -
 Varli 20 Varli Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Velakkithalanayan 10,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
Velan 18,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 18,000 - 70 - - -
 Vellalan unspecified 15,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 11,000 - - 4,100 - -
Veluthadanayar 11,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
Vetan (Hindu traditions) 80 Tamil Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
Vettuvan 13,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 13,000 - 50 - - -
 Viswakarma Asari 1,800 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
Viswakarma Kallan Muppan 400 Malayalam Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
Viswakarma Kallasari 500 Malayalam Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Viswakarma Kollan 1,800 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
Viswakarma Thattan 2,900 Malayalam Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 10,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 9,900 - - 200 - -
Viswakarma Vilkurup 600 Malayalam Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 30 Bengali Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Yenadi 20 Telugu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Yerukula 20 Telugu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
  Totals:  271 3,672,000   246 1,688,000 572,000 700 1,408,000 900 2,400
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