Country:

India

Province / State: Tamil Nadu
District: Krishnagiri

Major People Groups

265

Major Unreached People Groups

241

Total Population

2,173,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

1.9 %

Hindu

92.0 %

Muslim

5.9 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %
Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Andhra 600 Telugu Progress Gauge 600 - - 50 - -
 Adi Dravida 247,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 246,000 - 60 400 20 -
Adi Dravida Christian 6,200 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 6,200 - -
 Adi Karnataka 4,900 Kannada Progress Gauge 4,800 - - - - -
Adi Karnataka Christian 90 Kannada Progress Gauge - - - 90 - -
 Adiyan 200 Malayalam Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Agamudaiyan Nattaman 15,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 15,000 - - - - -
 Agamudaiyan unspecified 15,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 15,000 - - - - -
Ager (Hindu traditions) 20 Kannada Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Ajila Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Alambadi Kurichchan 3,800 Kurichiya Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - 40
 Ambalavasi 500 Malayalam Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Anglo 50 English Progress Gauge - - - 50 - -
 Ansari 600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
 Arasu 1,900 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Aray Mala 20 Telugu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
 Arunthathiyar 23,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 23,000 - 30 - - -
 Badaga 20 Badaga Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Baira 20 Kannada Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Bakuda 40 Tamil Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
Balagai 1,500 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 55,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 55,000 - - - - -
Balija Bogam 1,100 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
Balija Bolla 5,800 Telugu Progress Gauge 5,800 - - - - -
Balija Dasari 1,400 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bania Chetti 7,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 6,900 - - - - 50
Bania Irupathi Nalu Manai Chetti 1,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Bania Komti 1,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - 200
 Banijiga 1,100 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Lambadi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Basor 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) 38,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 38,000 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Kannada Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
Beldar Toreya 300 Kannada Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 1,300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,300 - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
 Bohra 30 Gujarati Progress Gauge - 30 - - - -
 Boya 61,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 61,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Chitpavan 20 Marathi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Brahmin Christian 70 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 70 - -
 Brahmin Deshastha 500 Marathi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaud Saraswat 200 Marathi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
Brahmin Gujar Gaur 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Iyer 2,800 Tamil Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kannada 2,900 Kannada Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
Brahmin Kosala Nadu 50 Telugu Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 800 Marathi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
Brahmin Marathi 200 Marathi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Sholiar 100 Tamil Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Tamil 4,400 Tamil Progress Gauge 4,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telaganya 50 Telugu Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 1,800 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 29,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 29,000 - - - - 100
 Brahmin Velanadu 300 Telugu Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Budega Jangam 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Burmese Unknown Burmese Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Byagara 50 Telugu Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Chakkiliyan (Christian traditions) 70 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 70 - -
 Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) 400 Tamil Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Chalvadi Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Chenna Dasar 30 Kannada Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Cherumar Christian 400 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 400 - -
 Christian 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 13,000 - -
 Dakkal Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Devadiga (Hindu traditions) 30 Tulu Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Devanga 12,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 12,000 - - 200 - -
 Devendrakulathan 100 Tamil Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Dhor 100 Marathi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Dom (Dombara) 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 300 Odia Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Ellamalawar 40 Kannada Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Gandla 1,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Gangakula 24,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 24,000 - - - - -
 Garoda (Hindu traditions) Unknown Gujarati Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Goanese 300 Konkani, Goan Progress Gauge - - - 300 - -
Godagali 30 Odia Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 80 Hindi Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Hajam 100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 100 - - - -
 Hakki Pikki 200 Vaagri Booli Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Halleer Unknown Konkani, Goan Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Halsar 20 Kannada Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Hande Jogi 800 Kannada Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Ho Unknown Ho Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Holar 1,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Holaya Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Holaya Dasar Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Ilavan 6,800 Malayalam Progress Gauge 6,800 - - - - -
Ilavan Christian 90 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 90 - -
 Irular 17,000 Irula Progress Gauge 17,000 20 - 100 - 20
Jaggali 500 Telugu Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Jambuvulu Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 300 -
 Jenu Kuruba 500 Kurumba, Jennu Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 6,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 6,700 - - - - -
Kadu Kuruba 300 Kannada Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Kaikadi 6,300 Kannada Progress Gauge 6,300 - - - - -
 Kaikolan 69,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 68,000 - - 500 - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 5,400 Telugu Progress Gauge 5,400 - - - - -
 Kalal Idiga 4,700 Telugu Progress Gauge 4,700 - - - - -
Kalladi Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kallan unspecified 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 4,500 Telugu Progress Gauge 4,500 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 24,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 24,000 - - - - -
Karimpalan Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kattunayakan 40 Tamil Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
Kepmaris 70 Tamil Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 90 Marathi Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Koli Malhar 30 Marathi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Koliyan 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Konda Dhora Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Konda Kapu 30 Telugu Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Konda Reddi Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Koracha, tribal 20 Tulu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Korama unspecified 300 Kannada Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Koshti 18,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 18,000 - - - - -
Kotegar 50 Kannada Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Kuda Korava 60 Tamil Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
Kudiya Unknown Kudiya Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kudumban 40 Tamil Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Kudumi 2,600 Tamil Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Gujarati Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
Kunchatiga 13,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
Kuravan (Christian traditions) 300 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 300 - -
 Kuravan (Hindu traditions) 6,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 6,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 2,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
 Kuruba 82,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 82,000 - - - - -
 Kuruman 1,700 Kurumba, Betta Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Lingayat 4,100 Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - 4,100
Madari (Hindu traditions) Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) 400 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 400 - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 3,300 Telugu Progress Gauge 3,300 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 200 Marathi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 200 Gujarati Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 25,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 25,000 - - - - -
Maila Unknown Tulu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mala (Christian traditions) 1,200 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 1,200 - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
 Mala Dasari Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mala Jangam Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mala Sale Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 300 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 300 - -
Malai Pandaram 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Malai Vedan 200 Malayalam Progress Gauge 20 - - 200 - -
Malakkuravan 40 Tamil Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
Malasar 30 Tamil Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Malayali 400 Tamil Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
Malayarayar 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Mangala 3,900 Telugu Progress Gauge 3,900 - - - - -
 Mappila 500 Malayalam Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Maravan 43,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 43,000 - - - - -
 Masan Jogi 100 Kannada Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Memon 30 Gujarati Progress Gauge - 30 - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 900 Bengali Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Moger unspecified 20 Kannada Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Mundala Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Munnur 1,400 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Mutrasi 3,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) 9,500 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 9,500 - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 33,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 33,000 - - - - -
 Nadia 20 Gujarati Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Nagartha 3,900 Kannada Progress Gauge 3,900 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 18,000 - - - - -
 Nair 200 Malayalam Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Navithan 8,600 Tamil Progress Gauge 8,600 - - - - -
 Nayadi 100 Gujarati Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Pagadai 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Pale 20 Kannada Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Pallan (Christian traditions) 30 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 30 - -
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 600 Tamil Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Palliyan 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Palliyar Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Panchama Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Pandaram 200 Malayalam Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Paniyan Unknown Paniya Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Pannadi 40 Tamil Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
Panniandi 2,300 Tamil Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) 1,800 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 1,800 - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Paravan (Hindu traditions) 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Pashtun Ghilzai 50 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
Pashtun Khan 50 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge - 100 - - - -
 Pashtun Mohmand 100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 100 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 3,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,000 - - - -
Pichakuntla 20 Telugu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Pindara 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Pinjara 1,500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,500 - - - -
Pulaya Vettuvan Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Puthirai Vannan 90 Tamil Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 28,000 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
Rajput Chandrabansi 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rawat 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Razu 800 Telugu Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Sali 20,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
 Samban Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Satani 6,300 Telugu Progress Gauge 6,300 - - - - -
 Sayyid 6,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 6,100 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 2,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,400 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 600 Bengali Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 41,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 41,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Usmani 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Sillekyatha 200 Kannada Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Silpi 2,700 Telugu Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Soligar 40 Sholaga Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Somvanshi 12,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 4,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,700 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 400 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 400 - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - 70
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 69,000 Tamil Progress Gauge - 69,000 - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
Thandan (Hindu traditions) 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Thoti, caste 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Tirgar (Hindu traditions) 60 Gujarati Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
Tiruvalluvar 30 Tamil Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Toda 30 Toda Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 60,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 60,000 - - 30 - -
Vakkaliga Gangadikara 2,700 Kannada Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
Vakkaliga Kunchitiga 2,700 Kannada Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 19,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
 Valluvan 3,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 3,000 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Vaniyan 5,200 Tamil Progress Gauge 5,200 - - 60 - -
Vannan (Christian traditions) 2,000 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 2,000 - -
 Vannan (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 21,000 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 612,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 612,000 - - 700 - -
Vanniyan Agnikula 27,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 27,000 - - 30 - -
Vathiriyan (Christian traditions) 20 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
 Vathiriyan (Hindu traditions) Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Velakkithalanayan 3,300 Malayalam Progress Gauge 3,300 - - - - -
Velan Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Vellalan Isai 3,400 Tamil Progress Gauge 3,400 - - - - -
Vellalan Kongu 3,400 Tamil Progress Gauge 3,400 - - - - -
Vellalan Sozhia 4,100 Tamil Progress Gauge 4,100 - - - - -
Vellalan Tondamandalam 8,100 Tamil Progress Gauge 8,100 - - - - -
 Vellalan unspecified 36,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 34,000 - - 2,300 - -
Vellalan Virakodi 2,700 Tamil Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Viswakarma Asari 5,900 Malayalam Progress Gauge 5,900 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 34,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 34,000 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 24,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Ghosi 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 11,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Yenadi 1,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Yerukula 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
  Totals:  265 2,173,000   241 1,999,000 129,000 100 40,000 500 4,600
  Download   Sources   Definitions
Prayer Cards