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Religion in Tamil Nadu consists of various religions practiced by the populace of the state. Hinduism is the predominant religion in the state with significant Christian and Muslim minorities. As a home to a multitude of religions, the Tamil culture reflects the influence of the same. Various places of worship are spread across the state.
Hinduism is a majority religion in Odisha, which is followed by nearly 93.6% of the total population of the state. [2] Odisha has a very rich cultural heritage of Hinduism and the state has second highest percentage of Hindus , after Himachal Pradesh . [ 3 ]
Linguistic maps of Odisha. Odia is the official language of Odisha [138] and is spoken by 82.70% of the population according to the 2011 census of India. [137] It is also one of the classical languages of India. English is the official language of correspondence between state and the union of India.
The current population of Muslims in Odisha is 911,670 (2011 census), roughly 2.2% of the total population. The city of Bhadrak has the maximum number of Muslims as a percentage of the total population (about 35%). [4] Most Odisha Muslims are Sunni while a small minority are Shia, belonging to such groups as the Khoja and Dawoodi Bohra. [3]
South India, also known as Southern India or Peninsular India, is the southern part of the Deccan Peninsula in India encompassing the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry, occupying 19.31% of India's area (635,780 km 2 or 245,480 sq mi) and 20% of India's population.
The Konda Reddis or Hill Reddis are a designated Scheduled Tribe in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and neighboring states of Odisha, Tamil Nadu. [1] They are entirely unrelated to the Hindu caste also known by the name Reddy. [2] They live predominantly in the Khammam district, with a smaller number in the Alluri Sitharama Raju and Eluru ...
Kurumbar are found in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. Malayalis: South Dravidian 45 million [39] [37] Malayalis are native to Kerala and Lakshadweep, but are also found in Puducherry and parts of Tamil Nadu. They are also found in large numbers in Middle East countries, the Americas and Australia. Paniya: South Dravidian N/A
Church of God (Anderson), Evangelical Missionary Society in Mayurbhanj and Jeypore Evangelical Lutheran Church are among the Protestant denominations of Odisha. [12] Christ Church the full Gospel Church, Gospel Outreach Ministries, India Evangelistic Association, Orissa Baptist Evangelistic Crusade and The Pentecostal Mission are among the non-Catholic denominations of Odisha as well.