Indian Language Profile

District wise Language Profile

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We found 51 mother tongues which are spoken in Puducherry as per census of India report 2011.
Out of 51, only 5 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 941352 along with their percentage is given in the table below.

SL	Languages	Population	Percentage
1	Tamil	903931	95.12
2	Telugu	18757	1.97
3	Urdu	7412	0.78
4	Malayalam	6148	0.65
5	Hindi	5104	0.54

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6	Odia	1703	0.18
7	Kannada	1435	0.15
8	Bengali	1372	0.14
9	Gujarati	802	0.08
10	Marathi	770	0.08
11	Saurashtra/Saurashtri	531	0.06
12	Others	500	0.05
13	Nepali	397	0.04
14	English	357	0.04
15	Rajasthani	245	0.03
16	Marwari	181	0.02
17	Punjabi	115	0.01
18	Sindhi	85	0.01
19	Konkani	77	0.01
20	Prakritha/Prakritha Bhasha	74	0.01
21	Assamese	40	0.00
22	Arabic/Arbi	37	0.00
23	Tulu	33	0.00
24	Manipuri	21	0.00
25	Badaga	18	0.00
26	Kashmiri	16	0.00
27	Bhojpuri	14	0.00
28	Kurukh/Oraon	12	0.00
29	Tibetan	10	0.00
30	Kachchhi	9	0.00
31	Banjari	8	0.00
32	Sanskrit	7	0.00
33	Sadan/Sadri	6	0.00
34	Maithili	6	0.00
35	Khasi	6	0.00
36	Dogri	5	0.00
37	Haryanvi	5	0.00
38	Adi	5	0.00
39	Kuki	5	0.00
40	Munda	5	0.00
41	Bodo/Boro	4	0.00
42	Apatani	4	0.00
43	Savara	4	0.00
44	Lamani/Lambadi	3	0.00
45	Mundari	3	0.00
46	Maram	2	0.00
47	Gojri/Gujjari/Gujar	1	0.00
48	Baghati/Baghati Pahari	1	0.00
49	Lushai/Mizo	1	0.00
50	Coorgi/Kodagu	1	0.00
51	Konyak	1	0.00
Total		950289