Indian Language Profile

District wise Language Profile

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We found 29 mother tongues which are spoken in Kanniyakumari as per census of India report 2011.
Out of 29, only 2 mother tongue is spoken by more than 0.5% of the total population of the district. The list of languages spoken by more than 0.5% of the total population 1864193 along with their percentage is given in the table below.

SL	Languages	Population	Percentage
1	Tamil	1757093	93.94
2	Malayalam	107100	5.73

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3	Telugu	2206	0.12
4	Saurashtra/Saurashtri	1407	0.08
5	Hindi	1086	0.06
6	Urdu	330	0.02
7	Marathi	223	0.01
8	Others	142	0.01
9	English	135	0.01
10	Kannada	132	0.01
11	Rajasthani	111	0.01
12	Bengali	92	0.00
13	Marwari	55	0.00
14	Nepali	53	0.00
15	Odia	48	0.00
16	Tulu	45	0.00
17	Gujarati	34	0.00
18	Assamese	18	0.00
19	Kashmiri	12	0.00
20	Nicobarese	12	0.00
21	Konkani	8	0.00
22	Punjabi	8	0.00
23	Khortha/Khotta	6	0.00
24	Gadaba	4	0.00
25	Badaga	4	0.00
26	Munda	3	0.00
27	Arabic/Arbi	3	0.00
28	Manipuri	3	0.00
29	Sanskrit	1	0.00
Total		1870374