People Name |
Primary Language |
Country Population |
State Population |
Least Reached |
Progress Scale |
Hindu |
Muslim |
Buddhist |
Christian |
Sikh |
Other |
Adi Andhra | Telugu | 359,000 | 65,000 | Y | 1.0  | 65,000 | - | 90 | 700 | - | - |
Adi Andhra Christian | Telugu | 42,000 | 12,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 12,000 | - | - |
Adi Dravida | Tamil | 8,683,000 | 7,129,000 | Y | 1.0  | 7,115,000 | - | 5,300 | 6,400 | 400 | - |
Adi Dravida Christian | Tamil | 662,000 | 531,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 531,000 | - | - |
Adi Karnataka | Kannada | 3,444,000 | 31,000 | Y | 1.0  | 31,000 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Adi Karnataka Christian | Kannada | 206,000 | 400 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 400 | - | - |
Adiyan | Tamil | 19,000 | 4,000 | Y | 1.0  | 3,900 | 20 | - | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Agamudaiyan Mukkulattar | Tamil | 2,100 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Agamudaiyan Nattaman | Tamil | 735,000 | 680,000 | Y | 1.0  | 679,000 | - | - | 1,500 | - | - |
Agamudaiyan Udayar | Tamil | 9,800 | 9,700 | N | 2.0  | 8,000 | - | - | 1,700 | - | - |
Agamudaiyan unspecified | Tamil | 258,000 | 772,000 | Y | 1.0  | 767,000 | - | - | 4,300 | - | - |
Ager (Hindu traditions) | Sindhi | 17,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Agri | Sindhi | 519,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Aiyanavar | Telugu | 6,000 | 2,700 | Y | 1.0  | 2,500 | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Aiyanavar Christian | Telugu | 19,000 | 7,200 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 7,200 | - | - |
Ajila | Malayalam | 4,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Alambadi Kurichchan | Kurichiya | 51,000 | 7,200 | Y | 1.0  | 7,200 | 20 | - | - | - | 40 |
Alavan | Tamil | 8,700 | 4,600 | Y | 1.0  | 4,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ambalavasi | Tamil | 184,000 | 72,000 | Y | 1.0  | 71,000 | - | - | 600 | - | - |
Ambalavasi Kambalattu | Tamil | 3,400 | 3,400 | Y | 1.0  | 3,300 | - | - | 50 | - | - |
Ambalavasi Tottiyan Naick | Tamil | 13,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0  | 12,000 | - | - | 100 | - | - |
Ambattan (Hindu tradition | Tamil | 188,000 | 175,000 | Y | 1.0  | 174,000 | - | - | 90 | - | - |
Ambattan Christian | Tamil | 5,200 | 2,200 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 2,200 | - | - |
Angami | Naga, Angami | 186,000 | 60 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 60 | - | - |
Anglo Indian | Tamil | 157,000 | 10,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 10,000 | - | - |
Ansari | Urdu | 12,611,000 | 34,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 34,000 | - | - | - | - |
Anuppan | Kannada | 1,200 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ao | Naga, Ao | 275,000 | 60 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 60 | - | - |
Arab | Arabic, Mesopotamian Spoken | 3,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Arandan | Tamil | 600 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Arasar | Tamil | 19,000 | 8,800 | Y | 1.0  | 8,500 | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Arasar Christian | Tamil | 65,000 | 24,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 24,000 | - | - |
Arasu | Kannada | 56,000 | 3,800 | Y | 1.0  | 3,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Aray Mala | Telugu | 5,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Arayan | Malayalam | 241,000 | 55,000 | Y | 1.0  | 55,000 | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Arora (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 547,000 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 700 | - |
Arunthathiyar | Tamil | 1,122,000 | 1,064,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,063,000 | - | 100 | - | 70 | - |
Arwa Mala | Tamil | 98,000 | 81,000 | Y | 1.0  | 81,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Assamese (Muslim traditio | Assamese | 3,172,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Ayyanavar | Tamil | 18,000 | 2,900 | Y | 1.0  | 2,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Badaga | Badaga | 259,000 | 233,000 | Y | 1.0  | 232,000 | - | - | 700 | - | - |
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Saurashtra | 7,753,000 | 3,900 | Y | 1.0  | 3,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bagata | Telugu | 174,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 3,428,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baha'i | Tamil | 15,000 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | - | 1,600 |
Baira | Kannada | 8,800 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0  | 1,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions | Tamil | 4,170,000 | 31,000 | Y | 1.0  | 31,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bakad | Kannada | 7,100 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bakuda | Tamil | 15,000 | 5,600 | Y | 1.0  | 5,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balagai | Kannada | 10,000 | 7,500 | Y | 1.0  | 7,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balija (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 1,788,000 | 239,000 | Y | 1.0  | 239,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balija Bogam | Telugu | 88,000 | 5,000 | Y | 1.0  | 5,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balija Bolla | Telugu | 85,000 | 26,000 | Y | 1.0  | 26,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balija Dasari | Telugu | 58,000 | 9,000 | Y | 1.0  | 9,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balija Musugu | Telugu | 24,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bandi (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 5,600 | 3,500 | Y | 1.0  | 3,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Marwari | 5,775,000 | 26,000 | Y | 1.0  | 21,000 | - | - | - | - | 5,000 |
Bania Agrahari | Hindi | 385,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Chetti | Tamil | 842,000 | 436,000 | Y | 1.0  | 394,000 | - | - | - | - | 42,000 |
Bania Gujar | Hindi | 230,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Irupathi Nalu Manai | Telugu | 39,000 | 18,000 | Y | 1.0  | 18,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Komti | Telugu | 2,113,000 | 31,000 | Y | 1.0  | 30,000 | - | - | - | - | 300 |
Bania Mahajan | Saurashtra | 227,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0  | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Mahesri | Saurashtra | 439,000 | 2,600 | Y | 1.0  | 2,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Mahur | Hindi | 1,030,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Oswal | Hindi | 497,000 | 8,800 | Y | 1.0  | 2,600 | - | - | - | - | 6,200 |
Bania Porwal | Hindi | 391,000 | 5,100 | Y | 1.0  | 3,400 | - | - | - | - | 1,700 |
Bania Srimali | Saurashtra | 428,000 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,000 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Bania Trivarnika Vaisya | Telugu | 94,000 | 4,100 | Y | 1.0  | 4,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Tamil | 16,927,000 | 705,000 | Y | 1.0  | 634,000 | - | - | 20 | - | 72,000 |
Banijiga | Tamil | 890,000 | 16,000 | Y | 1.0  | 16,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Banjara (Hindu traditions | Telugu | 7,176,000 | 75,000 | Y | 1.0  | 75,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Banjara Rathod (Hindu tra | Telugu | 498,000 | 3,600 | Y | 1.0  | 3,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Baria (Hindu traditions) | Saurashtra | 306,000 | 2,500 | Y | 1.0  | 2,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bariki | Odia | 7,500 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Basor | Tamil | 1,093,000 | 169,000 | Y | 1.0  | 169,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bathada | Kannada | 3,600 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bauri | Bengali | 2,345,000 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bawaria (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 128,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 60 | - |
Bedar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 2,418,000 | 155,000 | Y | 1.0  | 155,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 1,992,000 | 163,000 | Y | 1.0  | 163,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Beldar Kannada Balija Nai | Kannada | 6,000 | 6,000 | Y | 1.0  | 6,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Beldar Lonari (Hindu trad | Kannada | 64,000 | 3,600 | Y | 1.0  | 3,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Beldar Sunkar | Telugu | 26,000 | 2,100 | Y | 1.0  | 2,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Beldar Toreya | Kannada | 2,000 | 2,000 | Y | 1.0  | 2,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bellara | Kannada | 1,800 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhansala | Marathi | 329,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bharathar (Christian trad | Tamil | 45,000 | 40,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 40,000 | - | - |
Bharathar (Hindu traditio | Tamil | 14,000 | 7,700 | Y | 1.0  | 7,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 1,634,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhil unspecified | Hindi | 14,544,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 5,893,000 | 46,000 | Y | 1.0  | 46,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhotia | Sikkimese | 135,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Bohra | Gujarati | 1,311,000 | 5,700 | Y | 1.0  | - | 5,700 | - | - | - | - |
Bondili | Telugu | 2,600 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Boya | Telugu | 4,483,000 | 2,057,000 | Y | 1.0  | 2,057,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Anavala | Saurashtra | 99,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Ashtashasram | Tamil | 41,000 | 40,000 | Y | 1.0  | 40,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Audich | Saurashtra | 550,000 | 3,000 | Y | 1.0  | 3,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Bengali | Bengali | 245,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Chitpavan | Marathi | 570,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Christian | Tamil | 5,000 | 3,100 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 3,100 | - | - |
Brahmin Deshastha | Tamil | 664,000 | 18,000 | Y | 1.0  | 18,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Dikshitar | Tamil | 26,000 | 22,000 | Y | 1.0  | 22,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Dravida | Tamil | 142,000 | 86,000 | Y | 1.0  | 86,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gaud Saraswat | Tamil | 334,000 | 23,000 | Y | 1.0  | 23,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gaur | Tamil | 3,645,000 | 65,000 | Y | 1.0  | 65,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gujar Gaur | Gujarati | 319,000 | 4,400 | Y | 1.0  | 4,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gujarati | Gujarati | 180,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Iyer | Tamil | 345,000 | 249,000 | Y | 1.0  | 249,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Joshi | Tamil | 449,000 | 6,800 | Y | 1.0  | 6,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Kannada | Kannada | 531,000 | 75,000 | Y | 1.0  | 75,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Karhada | Marathi | 96,000 | 2,100 | Y | 1.0  | 2,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Kosala Nadu | Telugu | 56,000 | 9,100 | Y | 1.0  | 9,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Mahratta | Tamil | 557,000 | 40,000 | Y | 1.0  | 40,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Marathi | Marathi | 121,000 | 3,100 | Y | 1.0  | 3,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Modh | Gujarati | 151,000 | 2,100 | Y | 1.0  | 2,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Mukkaniyar | Tamil | 29,000 | 16,000 | Y | 1.0  | 16,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Nambudiri | Malayalam | 111,000 | 23,000 | Y | 1.0  | 23,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Pancha Dravida | Tamil | 167,000 | 74,000 | Y | 1.0  | 74,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Potti | Tamil | 32,000 | 11,000 | Y | 1.0  | 11,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Saraswat | Tamil | 714,000 | 14,000 | Y | 1.0  | 14,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sawaria | Saurashtra | 5,133,000 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sholiar | Tamil | 54,000 | 35,000 | Y | 1.0  | 35,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Tamil | Tamil | 554,000 | 417,000 | Y | 1.0  | 417,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Telaganya | Telugu | 242,000 | 27,000 | Y | 1.0  | 27,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Telugu | Telugu | 1,237,000 | 58,000 | Y | 1.0  | 58,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Tamil | 34,711,000 | 2,232,000 | Y | 1.0  | 2,221,000 | - | - | 700 | - | 10,000 |
Brahmin Vadama | Tamil | 51,000 | 35,000 | Y | 1.0  | 35,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Vaidik | Hindi | 227,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Velanadu | Tamil | 139,000 | 30,000 | Y | 1.0  | 30,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Budega Jangam | Telugu | 345,000 | 8,000 | Y | 1.0  | 8,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Burmese | Burmese | 17,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 500 | - | - | - |
Byagara | Telugu | 15,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Byari (Beary) | Kannada | 538,000 | 19,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 19,000 | - | - | - | - |
Chackaravar | Tamil | 37,000 | 18,000 | Y | 1.0  | 18,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chackaravar Christian | Tamil | 5,500 | 3,100 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 3,100 | - | - |
Chakkiliyan (Christian tr | Tamil | 137,000 | 135,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 135,000 | - | - |
Chakkiliyan (Hindu tradit | Tamil | 1,008,000 | 929,000 | Y | 1.0  | 928,000 | - | 500 | 600 | 40 | - |
Chalvadi | Tamil | 252,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 54,347,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chandala | Kannada | 8,300 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Charan (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 375,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chavalakkaran | Malayalam | 25,000 | 11,000 | Y | 1.0  | 11,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chavalakkaran Christian | Malayalam | 4,600 | 1,700 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 1,700 | - | - |
Chayakkaran | Tamil | 47,000 | 34,000 | Y | 1.0  | 34,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chenchu | Telugu | 82,000 | 4,100 | Y | 1.0  | 4,100 | - | - | 30 | - | - |
Chenna Dasar | Kannada | 84,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Cheruman (Hindu tradition | Malayalam | 443,000 | 1,700 | Y | 1.0  | 1,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Cherumar Christian | Tamil | 530,000 | 82,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 82,000 | - | - |
Chhetri | Nepali | 293,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chhimba (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 145,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 60 | - |
Chitrakar (Hindu traditio | Telugu | 73,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Christian | Tamil | 1,492,000 | 178,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 178,000 | - | - |
Dakkal | Telugu | 6,600 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dandasi | Odia | 81,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 2,464,000 | 106,000 | Y | 1.0  | 106,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Devadasi | Tamil | 24,000 | 3,600 | Y | 1.0  | 3,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Devadiga (Hindu tradition | Tulu | 180,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Devanga | Kannada | 577,000 | 48,000 | Y | 1.0  | 47,000 | - | - | 1,000 | - | - |
Devendrakulathan | Tamil | 97,000 | 94,000 | Y | 1.0  | 94,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu t | Hindi | 664,000 | 2,300 | Y | 1.0  | 2,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhangar Bharwad | Saurashtra | 3,305,000 | 8,200 | Y | 1.0  | 8,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 12,571,000 | 803,000 | Y | 1.0  | 803,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 1,146,000 | 4,400 | Y | 1.0  | - | 4,400 | - | - | - | - |
Dhor | Marathi | 177,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Divehi | Maldivian | 1,400 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Dombara) | Tamil | 86,000 | 4,300 | Y | 1.0  | 4,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Domar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 2,553,000 | 19,000 | Y | 1.0  | 19,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Drukpa | Dzongkha | 14,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Dudekula | Telugu | 11,000 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 1,000 | - | - | - | - |
Ellamalawar | Kannada | 6,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Eravallan | Tamil | 9,200 | 3,500 | Y | 1.0  | 3,500 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Gamit | Saurashtra | 541,000 | 1,900 | N | 2.0  | 1,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ganda | Odia | 1,496,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gandla | Telugu | 86,000 | 19,000 | Y | 1.0  | 19,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gangakula | Kannada | 1,829,000 | 80,000 | Y | 1.0  | 80,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Garoda (Hindu traditions) | Kannada | 150,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gauda | Odia | 2,410,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gavara | Malayalam | 20,000 | 13,000 | Y | 1.0  | 13,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghanchi (Hindu traditions | Saurashtra | 135,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions | Telugu | 526,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Goanese | Konkani, Goan | 694,000 | 16,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 16,000 | - | - |
Godagali | Telugu | 4,200 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Godari | Telugu | 1,400 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Godda | Telugu | 3,000 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gond unspecified | Gondi, Adilabad | 10,109,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gosain unspecified | Marathi | 1,371,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gosangi (Hindu traditions | Telugu | 36,000 | 4,400 | Y | 1.0  | 4,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gudigar | Konkani | 3,400 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gujar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 8,481,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gurung Ghaleg | Nepali | 127,000 | 10 | N | 2.0  | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hajam | Tamil | 2,349,000 | 24,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 24,000 | - | - | - | - |
Hakki Pikki | Vaagri Booli | 29,000 | 7,800 | Y | 1.0  | 7,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Halleer | Marathi | 5,300 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Halsar | Tulu | 13,000 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Han Chinese, Mandarin | Chinese, Mandarin | 11,000 | 400 | N | 2.0  | - | - | 400 | - | - | 50 |
Hande Jogi | Telugu | 32,000 | 5,400 | Y | 1.0  | 5,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hasalaru | Kannada | 30,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hasla | Tulu | 1,500 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hill Pulayan | Tamil | 117,000 | 112,000 | Y | 1.0  | 112,000 | - | - | 300 | - | - |
Ho | Kurux | 1,273,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Holar | Kannada | 193,000 | 3,700 | Y | 1.0  | 3,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Holaya | Kannada | 959,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Holaya Dasar | Kannada | 15,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Idayan | Tamil | 81,000 | 27,000 | Y | 1.0  | 27,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ilavan | Tamil | 6,700,000 | 2,291,000 | Y | 1.0  | 2,290,000 | - | - | 500 | - | - |
Ilavan Christian | Tamil | 138,000 | 63,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 63,000 | - | - |
Ilavaniyan | Tamil | 37,000 | 6,700 | Y | 1.0  | 6,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ilavathi | Malayalam | 63,000 | 21,000 | Y | 1.0  | 21,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ilayathu | Malayalam | 39,000 | 17,000 | Y | 1.0  | 17,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Irular | Irula | 231,000 | 189,000 | Y | 1.0  | 187,000 | 300 | - | 700 | - | 300 |
Jaggali | Telugu | 13,000 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jambuvulu | Telugu | 23,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 16,034,000 | 3,400 | Y | 1.0  | 3,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 8,724,000 | 6,100 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 6,100 | - |
Jatapu | Telugu | 169,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jenu Kuruba | Tamil | 56,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0  | 12,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jew, South Asian | Malayalam | 7,100 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 479,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 300 | - |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 3,785,000 | 33,000 | Y | 1.0  | 33,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kabirpanthi | Punjabi, Eastern | 97,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 100 | - |
Kachari (Hindu traditions | Tamil | 98,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kadaiyar | Tamil | 16,000 | 14,000 | Y | 1.0  | 14,000 | - | - | 500 | - | - |
Kadan | Kadar | 4,900 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kadu Kuruba | Kannada | 28,000 | 14,000 | Y | 1.0  | 14,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 9,680,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kahar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 91,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 100 | - |
Kahha | Naga, Phom | 63,000 | 40 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 40 | - | - |
Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 1,644,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaikadi | Kannada | 398,000 | 23,000 | Y | 1.0  | 23,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaikolan | Tamil | 2,730,000 | 2,424,000 | Y | 1.0  | 2,418,000 | - | - | 5,800 | - | - |
Kakkalan | Tamil | 16,000 | 8,500 | Y | 1.0  | 8,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 2,593,000 | 141,000 | Y | 1.0  | 141,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalal Idiga | Telugu | 2,076,000 | 106,000 | Y | 1.0  | 106,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalladi | Tamil | 48,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kallan Tondaman | Tamil | 476,000 | 467,000 | Y | 1.0  | 466,000 | - | - | 1,400 | - | - |
Kallan unspecified | Tamil | 970,000 | 1,086,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,084,000 | - | - | 2,400 | - | - |
Kamathi | Telugu | 254,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kamboh (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 586,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 200 | - |
Kammara | Telugu | 144,000 | 1,300 | Y | 1.0  | 1,200 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Kamsala | Telugu | 34,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kanakkan | Tamil | 302,000 | 6,200 | Y | 1.0  | 6,100 | - | - | 50 | - | - |
Kanikkaran | Tamil | 30,000 | 4,300 | Y | 1.0  | 3,900 | 10 | - | 400 | - | - |
Kaniyan | Tamil | 121,000 | 2,200 | Y | 1.0  | 1,600 | - | - | 500 | - | 20 |
Kapu Reddi | Telugu | 4,212,000 | 72,000 | Y | 1.0  | 72,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapu unspecified | Telugu | 13,932,000 | 520,000 | Y | 1.0  | 520,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapu Vadugan | Telugu | 25,000 | 25,000 | Y | 1.0  | 25,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Karimpalan | Tamil | 24,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Karnam | Odia | 99,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kasar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 777,000 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0  | 900 | - | - | 100 | - | - |
Kashmiri (Muslim traditio | Urdu | 7,944,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | - | 300 | - | - | - | - |
Kattunayakan | Telugu | 72,000 | 48,000 | Y | 1.0  | 47,000 | 30 | - | 300 | - | 50 |
Kavara | Tamil | 91,000 | 71,000 | Y | 1.0  | 71,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kavathi | Tamil | 23,000 | 11,000 | Y | 1.0  | 11,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kavathi Christian | Tamil | 4,600 | 2,200 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 2,200 | - | - |
Kavuthiyan | Malayalam | 35,000 | 1,700 | Y | 1.0  | 1,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu tradition | Bengali | 7,090,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kepmaris | Tamil | 1,100 | 1,100 | Y | 1.0  | 1,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Keralamuthali | Tamil | 6,100 | 2,700 | Y | 1.0  | 2,700 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Keralamuthali Christian | Malayalam | 3,600 | 900 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 900 | - | - |
Khandait | Odia | 2,050,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kharva (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 490,000 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khasi (War-Khasi) | Khasi | 1,479,000 | 500 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 500 | - | - |
Khatri (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 2,780,000 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khatri (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 356,000 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 900 | - |
Khoja | Gujarati | 501,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
Koli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 2,660,000 | 24,000 | Y | 1.0  | 24,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli Dhor | Marathi | 488,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli Mahadev | Marathi | 1,985,000 | 2,400 | Y | 1.0  | 2,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli Malhar | Marathi | 369,000 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli of Gujarat | Saurashtra | 9,821,000 | 15,000 | Y | 1.0  | 15,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koliyan | Tamil | 7,100 | 6,300 | Y | 1.0  | 6,000 | - | - | 300 | - | - |
Kolupulvandlu | Telugu | 2,600 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Konda Dhora | Kui | 276,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Konda Kapu | Telugu | 24,000 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | 200 | - | 10 |
Konda Reddi | Tamil | 144,000 | 13,000 | Y | 1.0  | 13,000 | - | - | 20 | - | 20 |
Konyak | Naga, Konyak | 284,000 | 50 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 50 | - | - |
Kootan | Malayalam | 11,000 | 4,500 | Y | 1.0  | 4,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koracha, caste | Tamil | 84,000 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koracha, tribal | Kannada | 20,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Korama unspecified | Tamil | 138,000 | 3,300 | Y | 1.0  | 3,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kori | Telugu | 3,062,000 | 700 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koshti | Tamil | 1,319,000 | 60,000 | Y | 1.0  | 59,000 | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Kota | Kota | 800 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kotegar | Kannada | 7,900 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koya unspecified | Odia | 777,000 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Krishnanvak | Tamil | 70,000 | 13,000 | Y | 1.0  | 13,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kuda Korava | Tamil | 1,900 | 1,900 | Y | 1.0  | 1,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kudiya | Tamil | 3,700 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kudumban | Tamil | 37,000 | 30,000 | N | 2.0  | 27,000 | - | - | 2,300 | - | - |
Kudumi | Tamil | 334,000 | 122,000 | Y | 1.0  | 122,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kui Khond | Telugu | 1,572,000 | 100 | N | 2.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kuli | Odia | 19,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 18,593,000 | 249,000 | Y | 1.0  | 249,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 351,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | Saurashtra | 15,599,000 | 44,000 | Y | 1.0  | 44,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kunchatiga | Kannada | 448,000 | 38,000 | Y | 1.0  | 38,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kuravan (Christian tradit | Tamil | 17,000 | 14,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 14,000 | - | - |
Kuravan (Hindu traditions | Tamil | 493,000 | 155,000 | Y | 1.0  | 155,000 | - | 100 | - | - | - |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 22,483,000 | 53,000 | Y | 1.0  | 53,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kuruba | Tamil | 4,857,000 | 896,000 | Y | 1.0  | 896,000 | 40 | - | 40 | 10 | 20 |
Kuruman | Kannada | 63,000 | 32,000 | Y | 1.0  | 32,000 | 50 | - | 30 | - | 60 |
Labana (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 393,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 200 | - |
Lingayat | Kannada | 4,059,000 | 94,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | - | 94,000 |
Lohana | Saurashtra | 690,000 | 1,300 | Y | 1.0  | 1,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 11,260,000 | 130,000 | Y | 1.0  | 130,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lotha | Naga, Lotha | 210,000 | 60 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 60 | - | - |
Madari (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 307,000 | 291,000 | Y | 1.0  | 291,000 | - | - | - | 10 | - |
Madasi Kuruva | Telugu | 9,800 | 2,000 | Y | 1.0  | 2,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Madiga (Christian traditi | Telugu | 756,000 | 6,500 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 6,500 | - | - |
Madiga (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 9,122,000 | 6,900 | Y | 1.0  | 6,800 | - | 30 | 40 | - | - |
Madiga Dasu | Telugu | 9,600 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Magar | Nepali | 409,000 | 20 | N | 2.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahar (Buddhist tradition | Marathi | 11,284,000 | 3,100 | Y | 1.0  | 3,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahar (Christian traditio | Marathi | 493,000 | 1,500 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 1,500 | - | - |
Mahishya | Bengali | 11,773,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahratta Kunbi | Saurashtra | 9,014,000 | 8,600 | Y | 1.0  | 8,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahratta unspecified | Tamil | 31,321,000 | 136,000 | Y | 1.0  | 136,000 | - | - | - | - | 200 |
Mahtam (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 638,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 300 | - |
Mahyavanshi | Saurashtra | 1,976,000 | 5,900 | Y | 1.0  | 5,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Maila | Tamil | 3,100 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mala (Christian tradition | Telugu | 524,000 | 7,800 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 7,800 | - | - |
Mala (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 6,709,000 | 4,300 | Y | 1.0  | 4,300 | - | - | 30 | - | - |
Mala Dasari | Telugu | 34,000 | 7,600 | Y | 1.0  | 7,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mala Dasu | Telugu | 15,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mala Jangam | Telugu | 14,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mala Pulayan | Telugu | 82,000 | 80,000 | Y | 1.0  | 80,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mala Sale | Telugu | 158,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mala Urali | Telugu | 7,500 | 3,700 | Y | 1.0  | 3,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malabar Catholic | Malayalam | 3,169,000 | 277,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 277,000 | - | - |
Malai Arayan | Telugu | 40,000 | 300 | N | 2.0  | 300 | - | - | 40 | - | - |
Malai Pandaram | Tamil | 4,500 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0  | 1,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malai Vedan | Tamil | 20,000 | 8,500 | Y | 1.0  | 8,200 | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Malakkuravan | Tamil | 19,000 | 19,000 | Y | 1.0  | 19,000 | 30 | - | 80 | - | 20 |
Malakuravan | Tamil | 1,400 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malasar | Tamil | 12,000 | 7,600 | Y | 1.0  | 7,600 | 10 | - | 10 | - | - |
Malayali | Tamil | 412,000 | 396,000 | Y | 1.0  | 395,000 | 400 | 20 | 500 | 10 | 200 |
Malayan, caste | Malayalam | 41,000 | 29,000 | Y | 1.0  | 29,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malayan, tribe | Tamil | 53,000 | 45,000 | Y | 1.0  | 45,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malayarayar | Tamil | 3,400 | 1,500 | N | 2.0  | 1,500 | 10 | - | 20 | - | - |
Malayekandi | Tamil | 2,100 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 12,452,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malla Jetti | Telugu | 16,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mang Garudi | Marathi | 91,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mangala | Telugu | 2,182,000 | 475,000 | Y | 1.0  | 475,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Maniyattikkaran | Tamil | 4,800 | 4,800 | Y | 1.0  | 4,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Manna Dhora | Telugu | 23,000 | 80 | Y | 1.0  | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mannan, caste | Tamil | 329,000 | 49,000 | Y | 1.0  | 49,000 | - | - | 100 | - | - |
Mannan, tribal | Tamil | 12,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Manne | Telugu | 51,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mappila | Malayalam | 10,352,000 | 109,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 109,000 | - | - | - | - |
Marakkan (Christian tradi | Tamil | 6,000 | 200 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Marakkan (Hindu tradition | Tamil | 10,000 | 2,200 | Y | 1.0  | 2,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Maravan | Tamil | 3,366,000 | 3,182,000 | Y | 1.0  | 3,100,000 | - | - | 82,000 | - | - |
Masan Jogi | Telugu | 37,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Masthi | Telugu | 2,300 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Matang (Christian traditi | Marathi | 220,000 | 400 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 400 | - | - |
Matang (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 3,072,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0  | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Matangi | Telugu | 4,300 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mavilan | Tamil | 42,000 | 4,700 | Y | 1.0  | 4,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Megh (Hindu traditions) | Sindhi | 4,701,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Meitei unspecified | Meitei | 1,423,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Memon | Gujarati | 718,000 | 2,500 | Y | 1.0  | - | 2,500 | - | - | - | - |
Mizo | Mizo | 171,000 | 200 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Mizo Lushai | Mizo | 670,000 | 200 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 2,309,000 | 4,100 | Y | 1.0  | 4,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Moger unspecified | Tamil | 130,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Moghal | Urdu | 2,063,000 | 22,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 22,000 | - | - | - | - |
Momna | Gujarati | 193,000 | 900 | Y | 1.0  | - | 900 | - | - | - | - |
Mudugar | Tamil | 2,200 | 1,600 | Y | 1.0  | 1,500 | - | - | 90 | - | - |
Mukha Dhora | Telugu | 52,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mukkuvan (Christian tradi | Tamil | 47,000 | 3,600 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 3,600 | - | - |
Mukkuvan (Hindu tradition | Tamil | 188,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0  | 12,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mukkuvan (Muslim traditio | Tamil | 3,100 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Mundala | Tamil | 33,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Munnur | Telugu | 993,000 | 44,000 | Y | 1.0  | 44,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mutali | Tamil | 47,000 | 42,000 | Y | 1.0  | 41,000 | - | - | 900 | - | - |
Muthan | Malayalam | 8,300 | 2,800 | Y | 1.0  | 2,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Muthuvan | Tamil | 29,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Mutrasi | Telugu | 1,209,000 | 51,000 | Y | 1.0  | 51,000 | - | - | 400 | - | - |
Nadar (Christian traditio | Tamil | 1,440,000 | 1,138,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 1,138,000 | - | - |
Nadar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 3,362,000 | 1,794,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,794,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nadia | Gujarati | 64,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Naga | Nagamese | 22,000 | 30 | N | 3.0  | 10 | - | - | 30 | - | - |
Nagartha | Tamil | 64,000 | 15,000 | Y | 1.0  | 15,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 14,026,000 | 609,000 | Y | 1.0  | 609,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 385,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 300 | - |
Nair | Tamil | 7,717,000 | 1,331,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,316,000 | - | - | 15,000 | - | - |
Nair Anthur | Malayalam | 152,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nalkadaya | Tamil | 3,400 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej (Hindu tradition | Bengali | 3,840,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej Chandel | Bengali | 1,702,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nat (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 587,000 | 4,800 | Y | 1.0  | 4,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Navait | Konkani | 66,000 | 23,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 23,000 | - | - | - | - |
Navithan | Tamil | 892,000 | 823,000 | Y | 1.0  | 823,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nayadi | Tamil | 101,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Newah | Nepali | 191,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Odiya | Odia | 80,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Padannan | Tamil | 10,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pagadai | Tamil | 9,500 | 8,600 | Y | 1.0  | 8,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pale | Tamil | 11,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paliya | Bengali | 144,000 | 50 | Y | 1.0  | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paliyan | Tamil | 12,000 | 8,400 | Y | 1.0  | 8,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pallan (Christian traditi | Tamil | 525,000 | 509,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 542,000 | - | - |
Pallan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 2,680,000 | 2,509,000 | Y | 1.0  | 2,504,000 | - | 1,000 | 5,100 | 80 | - |
Palleyan | Tamil | 2,300 | 300 | N | 2.0  | 300 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Palliyan | Tamil | 7,200 | 5,300 | Y | 1.0  | 5,000 | 10 | - | 200 | - | 10 |
Palliyar | Tamil | 6,900 | 6,400 | N | 2.0  | 6,100 | 10 | - | 300 | - | 20 |
Palluvan | Tamil | 7,900 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pambada | Tamil | 4,400 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0  | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pan | Odia | 1,609,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Panan | Tamil | 275,000 | 212,000 | Y | 1.0  | 212,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Panchama | Telugu | 3,600 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pandaram | Tamil | 33,000 | 2,900 | Y | 1.0  | 2,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Panditattan | Tamil | 13,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Panikkan | Tamil | 40,000 | 37,000 | Y | 1.0  | 37,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paniyan | Tamil | 118,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0  | 12,000 | 70 | - | 200 | - | - |
Pannadi | Tamil | 8,300 | 5,000 | Y | 1.0  | 5,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Panniandi | Tamil | 12,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0  | 12,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paraiyan (Christian tradi | Tamil | 894,000 | 695,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 695,000 | - | - |
Paraiyan (Hindu tradition | Tamil | 2,470,000 | 2,014,000 | Y | 1.0  | 2,009,000 | - | 1,000 | 3,700 | 300 | - |
Paravan (Christian tradit | Tamil | 44,000 | 29,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 29,000 | - | - |
Paravan (Hindu traditions | Tamil | 103,000 | 26,000 | Y | 1.0  | 26,000 | - | 90 | - | - | - |
Pardhan | Telugu | 376,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Parsee | Saurashtra | 93,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | - | 300 |
Pashtun Afridi | Urdu | 573,000 | 24,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 24,000 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Ghilzai | Urdu | 47,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | - | 400 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Kakar | Urdu | 574,000 | 19,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 19,000 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Khan | Urdu | 126,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | - | 400 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) | Urdu | 702,000 | 7,900 | Y | 1.0  | - | 7,900 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Mohmand | Urdu | 212,000 | 7,200 | Y | 1.0  | - | 7,200 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun Yusafzai | Urdu | 1,024,000 | 27,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 27,000 | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 9,141,000 | 180,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 180,000 | - | - | - | - |
Patelia | Gujarati | 142,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pathiyan | Tamil | 22,000 | 6,200 | Y | 1.0  | 6,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patnulkaran | Tamil | 1,200 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | 800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Persian | Dari | 8,800 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
Perumal Makkukkaran | Telugu | 1,400 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0  | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Perumannan | Tamil | 105,000 | 50,000 | Y | 1.0  | 50,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pichakuntla | Telugu | 50,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pindara | Urdu | 81,000 | 3,100 | Y | 1.0  | - | 3,100 | - | - | - | - |
Pinjara | Telugu | 3,906,000 | 4,100 | Y | 1.0  | - | 4,100 | - | - | - | - |
Pod | Bengali | 3,541,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Poi | Mizo | 58,000 | 50 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 50 | - | - |
Prabhu Kayastha | Marathi | 325,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pulaya Vettuvan | Malayalam | 1,300 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pulayan unspecified | Tamil | 1,100,000 | 8,600 | Y | 1.0  | 8,500 | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Puthirai Vannan | Tamil | 31,000 | 29,000 | Y | 1.0  | 29,000 | - | - | 100 | - | - |
Qassab | Urdu | 1,274,000 | 1,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 1,000 | - | - | - | - |
Rabari (Hindu traditions) | Saurashtra | 1,260,000 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0  | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Raddi | Kannada | 90,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rai | Nepali | 144,000 | 10 | N | 2.0  | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajbansi (Hindu tradition | Bengali | 5,005,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajpur | Konkani | 60,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 27,490,000 | 218,000 | Y | 1.0  | 217,000 | - | - | - | - | 700 |
Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,250,000 | 2,300 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 2,300 | - |
Rajput Bais (Hindu tradit | Hindi | 1,597,000 | 1,300 | Y | 1.0  | 1,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu trad | Hindi | 1,056,000 | 600 | Y | 1.0  | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Chandrabansi | Hindi | 124,000 | 14,000 | Y | 1.0  | 14,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu tra | Hindi | 3,614,000 | 3,700 | Y | 1.0  | 3,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu trad | Hindi | 681,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Gaur | Hindi | 794,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu trad | Hindi | 1,523,000 | 1,500 | Y | 1.0  | 1,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Rathor (Hindu trad | Hindi | 1,683,000 | 1,800 | Y | 1.0  | 1,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Sengar | Hindi | 480,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Solanki | Gujarati | 364,000 | 60 | Y | 1.0  | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Surajbansi | Tamil | 303,000 | 40,000 | Y | 1.0  | 40,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ralte | Mizo | 21,000 | 70 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 70 | - | - |
Ramdasia (Sikh traditions | Punjabi, Eastern | 554,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 100 | - |
Rangrez (Hindu traditions | Tamil | 420,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rathawa | Saurashtra | 773,000 | 1,900 | Y | 1.0  | 1,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ravalia | Saurashtra | 629,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rawat | Hindi | 923,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Razu | Telugu | 558,000 | 64,000 | Y | 1.0  | 64,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Relli | Telugu | 174,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rona | Telugu | 4,700 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Saini (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 695,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 100 | - |
Sali | Telugu | 1,218,000 | 133,000 | Y | 1.0  | 133,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sali Pattariyan | Tamil | 3,600 | 1,700 | Y | 1.0  | 1,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Samagara | Marathi | 106,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Samanthan | Malayalam | 57,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Samban | Tamil | 24,000 | 8,500 | Y | 1.0  | 8,300 | - | - | 200 | - | - |
Santal (Sawntal) | Santhali | 9,023,000 | 20 | N | 2.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Saora unspecified | Telugu | 943,000 | 100 | N | 2.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sarera (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 106,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 200 | - |
Satani | Telugu | 511,000 | 30,000 | Y | 1.0  | 30,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sayankulam | Tamil | 1,300 | 1,200 | Y | 1.0  | 1,200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sayyid | Urdu | 9,222,000 | 228,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 228,000 | - | - | - | - |
Sayyid Husaini | Urdu | 504,000 | 8,800 | Y | 1.0  | - | 8,800 | - | - | - | - |
Sema | Naga, Sumi | 290,000 | 60 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 60 | - | - |
Semman | Tamil | 5,500 | 2,600 | Y | 1.0  | 2,500 | - | - | 30 | - | - |
Shaikh Faruqi | Urdu | 952,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 12,000 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 9,649,000 | 104,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 104,000 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh Siddiqi | Urdu | 8,947,000 | 48,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 48,000 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh unspecified | Urdu | 71,641,000 | 779,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 779,000 | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh Usmani | Urdu | 563,000 | 5,200 | Y | 1.0  | - | 5,200 | - | - | - | - |
Sillekyatha | Marathi | 41,000 | 400 | Y | 1.0  | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Silpi | Tamil | 235,000 | 71,000 | Y | 1.0  | 71,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sinhalese | Sinhala | 5,200 | 1,800 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 1,800 | - | - | - |
Siyal | Odia | 38,000 | 40 | Y | 1.0  | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Soligar | Sholaga | 7,300 | 7,000 | Y | 1.0  | 6,900 | - | - | 30 | - | - |
Somvanshi | Kannada | 588,000 | 37,000 | Y | 1.0  | 37,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 8,255,000 | 316,000 | Y | 1.0  | 315,000 | - | - | - | - | 1,300 |
Sonar (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 222,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 70 | - |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 643,000 | 20 | Y | 1.0  | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Syrian Christian | Malayalam | 4,405,000 | 368,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 368,000 | - | - |
Tamang | Nepali | 266,000 | 10 | N | 2.0  | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Hindu traditions | Tamil | 2,208,000 | 10,000 | Y | 1.0  | 9,600 | - | - | - | - | 900 |
Tamil (Muslim traditions) | Tamil | 3,435,000 | 2,703,000 | Y | 1.0  | - | 2,703,000 | - | - | - | - |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 5,759,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 1,237,000 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | - | - | 800 | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 22,267,000 | 264,000 | Y | 1.0  | 264,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thakkar | Marathi | 693,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thandan (Christian tradit | Malayalam | 14,000 | 2,200 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 2,200 | - | - |
Thandan (Hindu traditions | Tamil | 274,000 | 14,000 | Y | 1.0  | 14,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thantapulayan | Malayalam | 6,100 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tharu | Nepali | 532,000 | 30 | Y | 1.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tholuva Naicker | Tamil | 1,100 | 1,100 | N | 3.0  | 500 | - | - | 600 | - | - |
Thoti, caste | Tamil | 13,000 | 4,800 | Y | 1.0  | 4,800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thoti, tribal | Telugu | 6,000 | 90 | Y | 1.0  | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tibetan | Tibetan, Central | 118,000 | 100 | Y | 1.0  | - | - | 100 | - | - | - |
Tili | Bengali | 1,277,000 | 70 | Y | 1.0  | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tipera | Kok Borok | 814,000 | 30 | N | 2.0  | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tirgar (Hindu traditions) | Kannada | 18,000 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tiruvalluvar | Tamil | 1,700 | 1,300 | Y | 1.0  | 1,300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Toda | Toda | 2,600 | 2,300 | N | 2.0  | 2,000 | 20 | - | 300 | - | - |
Ulladan | Malayalam | 20,000 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Urali | Tamil | 85,000 | 16,000 | Y | 1.0  | 15,000 | 30 | - | 1,200 | - | 30 |
Urikkara Naicker | Telugu | 900 | 800 | Y | 1.0  | 700 | - | - | - | - | 80 |
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 4,164,000 | 525,000 | Y | 1.0  | 523,000 | - | - | 1,700 | - | - |
Vakkaliga Gangadikara | Kannada | 635,000 | 10,000 | Y | 1.0  | 10,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vakkaliga Kappiliyan | Kannada | 6,600 | 6,500 | Y | 1.0  | 6,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vakkaliga Kunchitiga | Kannada | 285,000 | 26,000 | Y | 1.0  | 26,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vakkaliga unspecified | Kannada | 6,659,000 | 223,000 | Y | 1.0  | 223,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Valan | Tamil | 106,000 | 40,000 | Y | 1.0  | 40,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Valanchian | Malayalam | 6,300 | 300 | Y | 1.0  | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Valluvan | Tamil | 124,000 | 93,000 | Y | 1.0  | 93,000 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions | Hindi | 5,795,000 | 1,900 | Y | 1.0  | 1,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vaniyan | Tamil | 1,049,000 | 659,000 | N | 2.0  | 553,000 | - | - | 107,000 | - | - |
Vannan (Christian traditi | Tamil | 172,000 | 155,000 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 155,000 | - | - |
Vannan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 102,000 | 767,000 | Y | 1.0  | 767,000 | - | 40 | 700 | - | - |
Vanniyan | Tamil | 13,624,000 | 11,287,000 | Y | 1.0  | 11,099,000 | - | - | 187,000 | - | - |
Vanniyan Agnikula | Tamil | 663,000 | 521,000 | Y | 1.0  | 512,000 | - | - | 8,300 | - | - |
Vanniyan Kalingi | Tamil | 37,000 | 37,000 | Y | 1.0  | 37,000 | - | - | 600 | - | - |
Vanniyan Kamakshiamma | Tamil | 75,000 | 74,000 | Y | 1.0  | 74,000 | - | - | 700 | - | - |
Vanniyan Kotton | Tamil | 19,000 | 19,000 | Y | 1.0  | 19,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vanniyan Pala Ekiri | Telugu | 30,000 | 1,400 | Y | 1.0  | 1,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Varli | Saurashtra | 1,475,000 | 1,700 | Y | 1.0  | 1,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vathiriyan (Christian tra | Tamil | 5,700 | 4,100 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 4,100 | - | - |
Vathiriyan (Hindu traditi | Tamil | 10,000 | 9,900 | Y | 1.0  | 9,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Velakkithalanayan | Tamil | 417,000 | 217,000 | Y | 1.0  | 217,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Velama | Telugu | 510,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Velan | Malayalam | 101,000 | 500 | Y | 1.0  | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vellalan Isai | Tamil | 159,000 | 156,000 | Y | 1.0  | 155,000 | - | - | 1,100 | - | - |
Vellalan Kongu | Tamil | 25,000 | 23,000 | Y | 1.0  | 23,000 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Vellalan Mudaliar | Tamil | 50,000 | 10,000 | Y | 1.0  | 10,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vellalan Nanchilnattu | Tamil | 225,000 | 223,000 | N | 2.0  | 205,000 | - | - | 18,000 | - | - |
Vellalan Nanjanad | Tamil | 218,000 | 103,000 | Y | 1.0  | 100,000 | - | - | 2,600 | - | - |
Vellalan Pattanavan | Tamil | 11,000 | 7,900 | Y | 1.0  | 7,900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vellalan Sozhia | Tamil | 166,000 | 163,000 | Y | 1.0  | 161,000 | - | - | 1,900 | - | - |
Vellalan Tondamandalam | Tamil | 226,000 | 222,000 | Y | 1.0  | 220,000 | - | - | 2,100 | - | - |
Vellalan unspecified | Tamil | 1,786,000 | 1,770,000 | Y | 1.0  | 1,714,000 | - | - | 55,000 | - | - |
Vellalan Vipravindolu | Telugu | 1,900 | 1,100 | Y | 1.0  | 1,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vellalan Virakodi | Tamil | 135,000 | 134,000 | Y | 1.0  | 133,000 | - | - | 1,100 | - | - |
Veluthadanayar | Tamil | 237,000 | 106,000 | Y | 1.0  | 106,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vetan (Christian traditio | Tamil | 4,100 | 700 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 700 | - | - |
Vetan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 71,000 | 44,000 | Y | 1.0  | 44,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vettakkaran | Tamil | 5,700 | 2,700 | Y | 1.0  | 2,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vettiyan | Tamil | 500 | 200 | Y | 1.0  | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vettuvan | Tamil | 136,000 | 21,000 | Y | 1.0  | 21,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vettuvan Gounder | Tamil | 1,800 | 1,700 | Y | 1.0  | 1,700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Viswakarma Asari | Tamil | 776,000 | 281,000 | Y | 1.0  | 281,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Viswakarma Kollan | Tamil | 223,000 | 62,000 | Y | 1.0  | 62,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Viswakarma Panchal | Tamil | 108,000 | 10,000 | Y | 1.0  | 10,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Viswakarma Thattan | Tamil | 231,000 | 71,000 | Y | 1.0  | 71,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Viswakarma unspecified | Tamil | 7,599,000 | 2,501,000 | Y | 1.0  | 2,498,000 | - | - | 3,000 | - | - |
Viswakarma Vilkurup | Tamil | 14,000 | 4,400 | Y | 1.0  | 4,400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 40,856,000 | 2,710,000 | Y | 1.0  | 2,710,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Ghosi | Tamil | 1,847,000 | 94,000 | Y | 1.0  | 94,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Gola | Tamil | 5,635,000 | 843,000 | Y | 1.0  | 843,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yenadi | Telugu | 790,000 | 94,000 | Y | 1.0  | 94,000 | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Yerava | Ravula | 37,000 | 10 | Y | 1.0  | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yerukula | Telugu | 633,000 | 12,000 | Y | 1.0  | 12,000 | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Yimchungra | Naga, Yimchungru | 81,000 | 50 | N | 3.0  | - | - | - | 50 | - | - |
State Totals: 585 People Groups |
|
79,020,000 |
517 |
|
69,483,000 |
4,409,000 |
11,000 |
4,895,000 |
14,000 |
238,000 |