Country:

India

Province / State: Kerala
District: Thiruvananthapuram

Major People Groups

229

Major Unreached People Groups

197

Total Population

3,858,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

18.4 %

Hindu

68.4 %

Muslim

13.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Andhra Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Adi Dravida 100 Tamil Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Adi Karnataka Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Adiyan 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Agamudaiyan Nattaman 900 Tamil Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Agamudaiyan unspecified 800 Tamil Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
Aiyanavar 1,600 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,600 - - 50 - -
Aiyanavar Christian 6,300 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 6,300 - -
 Alambadi Kurichchan 60 Kurichiya Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Alavan 2,500 Tamil Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
 Ambalavasi 6,300 Malayalam Progress Gauge 6,300 - - - - -
 Ambattan (Hindu traditions) 200 Tamil Progress Gauge 200 - - 20 - -
Ambattan Christian 500 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 500 - -
Anglo 400 English Progress Gauge - - - 400 - -
 Arab 300 Arabic, Mesopotamian Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
Arasar 5,900 Malayalam Progress Gauge 5,700 - - 200 - -
Arasar Christian 23,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 23,000 - -
Arayan 18,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 18,000 - - 200 - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Arunthathiyar 50 Tamil Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Ayyanavar 13,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 12,000 - - 500 - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 24,000 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Bania Agrahari 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Bania Chetti 13,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - 80
 Bania Jaiswal 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Bania Mahajan 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bania Porwal 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 24,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 24,000 - - - - 70
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) 50 Kannada Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Bellara 20 Kannada Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
Bharathar (Christian traditions) 900 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 900 - -
 Bharathar (Hindu traditions) 200 Tamil Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Bohra 600 Gujarati Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
 Boya 100 Telugu Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Brahmin Dravida 7,200 Tamil Progress Gauge 7,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaud Saraswat 600 Marathi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Iyer 4,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 4,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kannada 300 Kannada Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 1,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
Brahmin Mukkaniyar 2,500 Tamil Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
Brahmin Muttad 5,600 Malayalam Progress Gauge 5,600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Nambudiri 1,700 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
Brahmin Pancha Dravida 33,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 33,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Potti 2,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 79,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 79,000 - - - - -
 Burmese Unknown Burmese Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Chackaravar 11,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 11,000 - - 20 - -
Chackaravar Christian 2,100 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 2,100 - -
 Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) 200 Tamil Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
Chavalakkaran 1,900 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
Chavalakkaran Christian 800 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 800 - -
Chayakkaran 2,300 Tamil Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
Cheruman (Hindu traditions) 300 Malayalam Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Cheruman (Muslim traditions) 70 Malayalam Progress Gauge - 70 - - - -
Cherumar Christian 138,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 138,000 - -
 Christian 2,600 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 2,600 - -
 Gavara 50 Malayalam Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Goanese 3,100 Konkani, Goan Progress Gauge - - - 3,100 - -
Godagali Unknown Odia Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Godda Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Hill Pulayan Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Idayan 16,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 16,000 - - - - -
 Ilavan 374,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 374,000 - - - - -
Ilavan Christian 1,200 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 1,200 - -
Ilavaniyan 2,600 Malayalam Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
Ilavathi 6,200 Malayalam Progress Gauge 6,200 - - - - -
Ilayathu 60 Malayalam Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Irular 70 Irula Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 200 -
 Kaikolan 1,200 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Kakkalan 900 Malayalam Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 70 Telugu Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Kalal Idiga 80 Telugu Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
Kalladi Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Kallan Tondaman 2,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Kallan unspecified 1,900 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
Kanakkan 300 Malayalam Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Kanikkaran 20,000 Kanikkaran Progress Gauge 20,000 30 20 60 - 30
 Kaniyan 7,600 Malayalam Progress Gauge 7,600 - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 500 Telugu Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 400 Telugu Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
Karimpalan Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 50 Kashmiri Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Kattunayakan 40 Tamil Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
Kavara 100 Tamil Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Kavathi 7,400 Tamil Progress Gauge 7,400 - - 20 - -
Kavathi Christian 1,400 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 1,400 - -
Keralamuthali 300 Malayalam Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Keralamuthali Christian 1,500 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 1,500 - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 80 Hindi Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 20 Marathi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 80 Gujarati Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Konda Reddi 100 Telugu Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Kootan Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Koracha, tribal Unknown Tulu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Krishnanvak 35,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 35,000 - - - - -
 Kudumban 50 Tamil Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Kudumi 700 Tamil Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Gujarati Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
Kuravan (Christian traditions) 600 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 600 - -
 Kuravan (Hindu traditions) 92,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 92,000 - 30 - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Kuruba 40 Kannada Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Kurukkal 1,300 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Kuruman 70 Kurumba, Betta Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Lingayat 600 Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - 600
Madari (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 60 Telugu Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 20 Marathi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 70 Gujarati Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 200 Marathi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Maila 20 Tulu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Mala (Christian traditions) Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 20 Telugu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 154,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 154,000 - -
Malai Arayan 900 Malayalam Progress Gauge 500 - - 300 - -
Malai Pandaram 200 Malayalam Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Malai Vedan 900 Malayalam Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
Malakuravan Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Malayan, tribe 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Malayarayar 30 Malayalam Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Mangala Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mannan, caste 19,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
Mannan, tribal 100 Malayalam Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Mappila 459,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge - 459,000 - - - -
Marakkan (Christian traditions) 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
Marakkan (Hindu traditions) 6,100 Malayalam Progress Gauge 6,100 - - - - -
 Maravan 8,600 Tamil Progress Gauge 8,600 - - - - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) 20 Marathi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Mavilan 60 Tulu Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Memon 100 Gujarati Progress Gauge - 100 - - - -
 Moger unspecified Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) 15,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 15,000 - -
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) 95,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 95,000 - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Muslim traditions) 800 Malayalam Progress Gauge - 800 - - - -
Mundala 20 Kannada Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Munnur 50 Telugu Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Mutali 2,100 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,800 - - 200 - -
 Muthan 60 Malayalam Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Muthuvan 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Mutrasi 60 Telugu Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) 83,000 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 83,000 - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 443,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 443,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Nair 377,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 377,000 - - - - -
Navait 10,000 Konkani Progress Gauge - 10,000 - - - -
 Navithan 800 Tamil Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
Padannan 60 Malayalam Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
Pallan (Christian traditions) 30 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 30 - -
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 700 Tamil Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
Palliyan 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Palliyar Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Palluvan Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Panan 2,800 Tamil Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
 Panchama Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Pandaram 1,400 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
Panikkan 500 Tamil Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Paniyan 90 Paniya Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) 39,000 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 39,000 - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 41,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 41,000 - 90 200 - -
Paravan (Christian traditions) 7,100 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 7,100 - -
 Paravan (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 16,000 - 20 - - -
 Parsee Unknown Gujarati Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 6,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 6,800 - - - -
 Pathiyan 100 Malayalam Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Perumannan 500 Malayalam Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Pulaya Vettuvan 80 Malayalam Progress Gauge 60 - - 20 - -
Pulayan Thanda 21,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 21,000 - - - - -
 Pulayan unspecified 149,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 149,000 - 50 - - -
 Puthirai Vannan 100 Tamil Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Sali 21,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 21,000 - - - - -
 Samagara Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Samanthan 20 Odia Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Samban 800 Tamil Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Sayyid 5,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 5,100 - - - -
Semman 1,200 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 9,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 9,000 - - - -
Silpi 900 Telugu Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Sinhalese 100 Sinhala Progress Gauge - - 100 - - -
 Syrian Christian 222,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 222,000 - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 12,000 Tamil Progress Gauge - 12,000 - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
Thandan (Christian traditions) 2,600 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 2,600 - -
Thandan (Hindu traditions) 53,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 53,000 - - - - -
 Ulladan 90 Malayalam Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Urali 90 Malayalam Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 60 Telugu Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 80 Kannada Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Valan Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Valluvan 60 Tamil Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
Vaniyan 52,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 51,000 - - 600 - -
Vannan (Christian traditions) 2,400 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 2,400 - -
 Vannan (Hindu traditions) 9,200 Tamil Progress Gauge 9,100 - - 20 - -
 Vanniyan 17,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
Velakkithalanayan 36,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 36,000 - - - - -
Velan 2,100 Malayalam Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
Vellalan Nanjanad 54,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 54,000 - - - - -
 Vellalan unspecified 115,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 114,000 - - 800 - -
Veluthadanayar 9,700 Malayalam Progress Gauge 9,700 - - - - -
Vetan (Christian traditions) 600 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 600 - -
Vetan (Hindu traditions) 9,800 Tamil Progress Gauge 9,800 - - - - -
Vettakkaran 1,500 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
Vettuvan 100 Malayalam Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Viswakarma Asari 77,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 77,000 - - - - -
Viswakarma Kallan Muppan 600 Malayalam Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Viswakarma Kallasari 1,200 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Viswakarma Kollan 5,600 Malayalam Progress Gauge 5,600 - - - - -
Viswakarma Thattan 17,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 127,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 127,000 - - 200 - -
Viswakarma Vilkurup 1,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Yenadi Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Yerukula Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
  Totals:  229 3,858,000   197 2,639,000 506,000 300 711,000 400 800
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