People Name |
Primary Language |
Country Population |
State Population |
Least Reached |
Progress Scale |
Hindu |
Muslim |
Buddhist |
Christian |
Sikh |
Other |
Adi Andhra | Telugu | 359,000 | 4,500 | Y | 1.0  | 4,400 | - | - | 60 | - | - |
Adi Dravida | Tamil | 8,683,000 | 168,000 | Y | 1.0  | 168,000 | - | 300 | - | - | - |
Adi Dravida Christian | Tamil | 662,000 | 400 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 400 | - | - |
Adi Karnataka | Kannada | 3,444,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Adiyan | Malayalam | 19,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Agamudaiyan Nattaman | Tamil | 735,000 | 14,000 | Y | 1.0  | 14,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Agamudaiyan unspecified | Tamil | 258,000 | 22,000 | Y | 1.0  | 21,000 | - | - | 100 | - | - |
Alambadi Kurichchan | Kurichiya | 51,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ambattan (Hindu tradition | Tamil | 188,000 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0  | 1,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Anglo Indian | English | 157,000 | 20 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Ansari | Urdu | 12,611,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Arandan | Tamil | 600 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Arayan | Malayalam | 241,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Arora (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 547,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
Arunthathiyar | Tamil | 1,122,000 | 7,500 | Y | 1.0  | 7,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ayyanavar | Tamil | 18,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bagata | Telugu | 174,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bagdi | Marwari | 414,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baira | Malayalam | 8,800 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bakuda | Malayalam | 15,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balija (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 1,788,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bandi (Hindu traditions) | Tulu | 5,600 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Marwari | 5,775,000 | 2,200 | Y | 1.0  | 1,800 | - | - | - | - | 400 |
Bania Chetti | Tamil | 842,000 | 2,500 | Y | 1.0  | 2,200 | - | - | - | - | 300 |
Bania Gahoi | Hindi | 410,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Irupathi Nalu Manai | Telugu | 39,000 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Kasarwani | Hindi | 501,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Kasaundhan | Hindi | 597,000 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Mahur | Hindi | 1,030,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Trivarnika Vaisya | Telugu | 94,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Tamil | 16,927,000 | 13,000 | Y | 1.0  | 12,000 | - | - | - | - | 1,000 |
Banjara (Hindu traditions | Telugu | 7,176,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bedar (Hindu traditions) | Kannada | 2,418,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 1,992,000 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 5,893,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Boya | Telugu | 4,483,000 | 13,000 | Y | 1.0  | 13,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Bengali | Bengali | 245,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Dikshitar | Tamil | 26,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Iyer | Tamil | 345,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0  | 12,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Kannada | Kannada | 531,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0  | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Mukkaniyar | Tamil | 29,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sholiar | Tamil | 54,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Tamil | Tamil | 554,000 | 7,100 | Y | 1.0  | 7,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Telugu | Telugu | 1,237,000 | 2,900 | Y | 1.0  | 2,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Tamil | 34,711,000 | 42,000 | Y | 1.0  | 42,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Vadama | Tamil | 51,000 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Budega Jangam | Telugu | 345,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chachati | Telugu | 1,800 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chakkiliyan (Christian tr | Tamil | 137,000 | 100 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 100 | - | - |
Chakkiliyan (Hindu tradit | Tamil | 1,008,000 | 3,000 | Y | 1.0  | 2,900 | - | 10 | 50 | - | - |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 54,347,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chenchu | Telugu | 82,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Cheruman (Hindu tradition | Malayalam | 443,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Cherumar Christian | Tamil | 530,000 | 20 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Christian | Tamil | 1,492,000 | 5,700 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 5,700 | - | - |
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 2,464,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Devanga | Kannada | 577,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Devendrakulathan | Tamil | 97,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhangar Bharwad | Marathi | 3,305,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 12,571,000 | 3,200 | Y | 1.0  | 3,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Divehi | Maldivian | 1,400 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Dombara) | Tamil | 86,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Domar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 2,553,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dudekula | Tamil | 11,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Gadaba | Telugu | 158,000 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gandla | Telugu | 86,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gavara | Malayalam | 20,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Godda | Telugu | 3,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gond unspecified | Telugu | 10,109,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gosangi (Hindu traditions | Malayalam | 36,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Goudu | Odia | 8,400 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hajam | Telugu | 2,349,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Hakki Pikki | Tamil | 29,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Han Chinese, Mandarin | Chinese, Mandarin | 11,000 | 20 | N | 2.0  | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Holar | Tulu | 193,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ilavan | Malayalam | 6,700,000 | 4,000 | Y | 1.0  | 4,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ilavan Christian | Malayalam | 138,000 | 200 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Irular | Irula | 231,000 | 4,300 | Y | 1.0  | 4,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jaggali | Telugu | 13,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jambuvulu | Telugu | 23,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 8,724,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 100 | - |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 3,785,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kadan | Tamil | 4,900 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 1,644,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaikolan | Tamil | 2,730,000 | 41,000 | Y | 1.0  | 41,000 | - | - | 300 | - | - |
Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 2,593,000 | 1,300 | Y | 1.0  | 1,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalal Idiga | Telugu | 2,076,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kallan unspecified | Tamil | 970,000 | 38,000 | Y | 1.0  | 38,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kammara | Telugu | 144,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kanakkan | Malayalam | 302,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapu Reddi | Telugu | 4,212,000 | 5,100 | Y | 1.0  | 5,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapu unspecified | Telugu | 13,932,000 | 19,000 | Y | 1.0  | 19,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Karimpalan | Malayalam | 24,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kashmiri (Muslim traditio | Urdu | 7,944,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Kattunayakan | Kannada | 72,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0  | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kavuthiyan | Malayalam | 35,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu tradition | Bengali | 7,090,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 2,660,000 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli of Gujarat | Gujarati | 9,821,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koliyan | Tamil | 7,100 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Konda Dhora | Kuvi | 276,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Konda Kapu | Telugu | 24,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Konda Reddi | Telugu | 144,000 | 2,600 | Y | 1.0  | 2,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koracha, caste | Tamil | 84,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kori | Telugu | 3,062,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kotia | Odia | 63,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koya unspecified | Kuvi | 777,000 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kudumban | Tamil | 37,000 | 400 | N | 2.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kudumi | Tamil | 334,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0  | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 18,593,000 | 1,800 | Y | 1.0  | 1,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kuravan (Christian tradit | Tamil | 17,000 | 800 | N | 3.0  | 800 | - | - | 50 | - | - |
Kuravan (Hindu traditions | Tamil | 493,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 22,483,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kuruba | Tamil | 4,857,000 | 2,100 | Y | 1.0  | 2,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kuruman | Kannada | 63,000 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lingayat | Kannada | 4,059,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | - | 300 |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 11,260,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Madari (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 307,000 | 3,200 | Y | 1.0  | 3,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Madiga (Christian traditi | Telugu | 756,000 | 600 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 600 | - | - |
Madiga (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 9,122,000 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Madiga Dasu | Telugu | 9,600 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahar (Buddhist tradition | Marathi | 11,284,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahishya | Bengali | 11,773,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahratta Kunbi | Gujarati | 9,014,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahratta unspecified | Marathi | 31,321,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahyavanshi | Gujarati | 1,976,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Maila | Malayalam | 3,100 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mala (Christian tradition | Telugu | 524,000 | 500 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 500 | - | - |
Mala (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 6,709,000 | 4,400 | Y | 1.0  | 4,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mala Dasari | Telugu | 34,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mala Dasu | Telugu | 15,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mala Sale | Telugu | 158,000 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malabar Catholic | Malayalam | 3,169,000 | 700 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 700 | - | - |
Malai Pandaram | Tamil | 4,500 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malai Vedan | Malayalam | 20,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malakkuravan | Malayalam | 19,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malakuravan | Tamil | 1,400 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malasar | Malayalam | 12,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malayali | Malayalam | 412,000 | 6,100 | Y | 1.0  | 6,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malayan, caste | Malayalam | 41,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malayekandi | Tamil | 2,100 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mangala | Telugu | 2,182,000 | 2,200 | Y | 1.0  | 2,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Manna Dhora | Telugu | 23,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mannan, caste | Malayalam | 329,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mappila | Malayalam | 10,352,000 | 15,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 15,000 | - | - | - | - |
Marakkan (Christian tradi | Tamil | 6,000 | 80 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 80 | - | - |
Marakkan (Hindu tradition | Tamil | 10,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Maravan | Tamil | 3,366,000 | 17,000 | Y | 1.0  | 17,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mavilan | Malayalam | 42,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Moger unspecified | Malayalam | 130,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mukkuvan (Christian tradi | Malayalam | 47,000 | 10 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Mukkuvan (Hindu tradition | Malayalam | 188,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mundala | Malayalam | 33,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Munnur | Telugu | 993,000 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mutrasi | Telugu | 1,209,000 | 1,300 | Y | 1.0  | 1,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nadar (Christian traditio | Tamil | 1,440,000 | 3,200 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 3,200 | - | - |
Nadar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 3,362,000 | 8,600 | Y | 1.0  | 8,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 14,026,000 | 1,100 | Y | 1.0  | 1,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nair | Malayalam | 7,717,000 | 24,000 | Y | 1.0  | 24,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nalakeyava | Malayalam | 7,400 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nalkadaya | Tulu | 3,400 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej (Hindu tradition | Bengali | 3,840,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Navithan | Tamil | 892,000 | 7,100 | Y | 1.0  | 7,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nayadi | Malayalam | 101,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pagadai | Telugu | 9,500 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pallan (Christian traditi | Tamil | 525,000 | 1,500 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 1,500 | - | - |
Pallan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 2,680,000 | 3,800 | Y | 1.0  | 3,800 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Palliyan | Tamil | 7,200 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Palliyar | Tamil | 6,900 | 30 | N | 2.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Palluvan | Malayalam | 7,900 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pambada | Tulu | 4,400 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Panchama | Telugu | 3,600 | 1,500 | Y | 1.0  | 1,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pandaram | Tamil | 33,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Panditattan | Malayalam | 13,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paniyan | Malayalam | 118,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Panniandi | Telugu | 12,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paraiyan (Christian tradi | Tamil | 894,000 | 17,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 17,000 | - | - |
Paraiyan (Hindu tradition | Tamil | 2,470,000 | 33,000 | Y | 1.0  | 33,000 | - | 70 | 70 | - | - |
Paravan (Christian tradit | Tamil | 44,000 | 10 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Paravan (Hindu traditions | Malayalam | 103,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Parja unspecified | Kuvi | 390,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 9,141,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0  | - | 1,400 | - | - | - | - |
Patnulkaran | Saurashtra | 1,200 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Perka | Telugu | 227,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Persian | Dari | 8,800 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Perumannan | Malayalam | 105,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pod | Bengali | 3,541,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pondicherry Catholic | Tamil | 51,000 | 51,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 51,000 | - | - |
Pulayan unspecified | Malayalam | 1,100,000 | 1,700 | Y | 1.0  | 1,700 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Puthirai Vannan | Tamil | 31,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Qassab | Tamil | 1,274,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
Rajbansi (Hindu tradition | Bengali | 5,005,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 27,490,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 1,250,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 30 | - |
Razu | Telugu | 558,000 | 1,500 | Y | 1.0  | 1,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Relli | Telugu | 174,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Samagara | Marathi | 106,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Samban | Tamil | 24,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Saora unspecified | Telugu | 943,000 | 50 | N | 2.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sayyid | Tamil | 9,222,000 | 2,300 | Y | 1.0  | - | 2,300 | - | - | - | - |
Semman | Tamil | 5,500 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 9,649,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0  | - | 1,200 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh unspecified | Urdu | 71,641,000 | 9,800 | Y | 1.0  | - | 9,800 | - | - | - | - |
Sinhalese | Sinhala | 5,200 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 50 | - | - | - |
Soligar | Sholaga | 7,300 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 8,255,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Syrian Christian | Malayalam | 4,405,000 | 800 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 800 | - | - |
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | Tamil | 3,435,000 | 48,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 48,000 | - | - | - | - |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 5,759,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 22,267,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thandan (Christian tradit | Malayalam | 14,000 | 50 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 50 | - | - |
Thandan (Hindu traditions | Tamil | 274,000 | 1,800 | Y | 1.0  | 1,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thoti, caste | Telugu | 13,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tiruvalluvar | Tamil | 1,700 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ulladan | Malayalam | 20,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 4,164,000 | 1,100 | Y | 1.0  | 1,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vakkaliga unspecified | Kannada | 6,659,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Valanchian | Malayalam | 6,300 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Valluvan | Tamil | 124,000 | 5,400 | Y | 1.0  | 5,400 | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Valmiki tribal | Telugu | 85,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vaniyan | Tamil | 1,049,000 | 7,200 | N | 2.0  | 7,100 | - | - | 100 | - | - |
Vannan (Christian traditi | Tamil | 172,000 | 1,700 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 1,700 | - | - |
Vannan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 102,000 | 9,700 | Y | 1.0  | 9,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vanniyan | Tamil | 13,624,000 | 593,000 | Y | 1.0  | 590,000 | - | - | 3,300 | - | - |
Velakkithalanayan | Tamil | 417,000 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Velan | Malayalam | 101,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vellalan Isai | Tamil | 159,000 | 1,700 | Y | 1.0  | 1,600 | - | - | 90 | - | - |
Vellalan Pattanavan | Tamil | 11,000 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0  | 1,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vellalan Sozhia | Tamil | 166,000 | 1,800 | Y | 1.0  | 1,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vellalan Tondamandalam | Tamil | 226,000 | 3,100 | Y | 1.0  | 3,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vellalan unspecified | Tamil | 1,786,000 | 19,000 | Y | 1.0  | 18,000 | - | - | 900 | - | - |
Veluthadanayar | Malayalam | 237,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vetan (Hindu traditions) | Malayalam | 71,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vettakkaran | Malayalam | 5,700 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vettiyan | Tamil | 500 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vettuvan | Malayalam | 136,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Viswakarma Asari | Tamil | 776,000 | 4,900 | Y | 1.0  | 4,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Viswakarma Kollan | Malayalam | 223,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Viswakarma Thattan | Malayalam | 231,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Viswakarma unspecified | Tamil | 7,599,000 | 35,000 | Y | 1.0  | 35,000 | - | - | 40 | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 40,856,000 | 61,000 | Y | 1.0  | 61,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Gola | Tamil | 5,635,000 | 5,200 | Y | 1.0  | 5,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yenadi | Telugu | 790,000 | 1,900 | Y | 1.0  | 1,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yerukula | Yerukula | 633,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
State Totals: 244 People Groups |
|
1,500,000 |
219 |
|
1,331,000 |
78,000 |
500 |
89,000 |
200 |
1,900 |