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Ethnolinguistic groups of Tamil Nadu are as follows:

Ethnolinguistic group	Percentage
Tamil	89.43%
Telugu	5.65%
Kannada	2.8%
Malayalam	0.89%
Badaga	0.003%
Marathi	0.1%
Tuluvas, Marwaris, Gujaratis, Sindhis,  Punjabis, and Biharis. Sikhs, Jains, Saurashtra	1.13%

Tribal Population in the state (2011 census)

District	% Of District
Chennai	0.22
Kancheepuram	1.03
Tiruvallur	1.27
Cuddalore	0.60
Villupuram	2.16
Vellore	1.85
Tiruvannamalai	3.69
Salem	3.43
Namakkal	3.30
Dharmapuri	4.18
Erode	0.97
Coimbatore	0.82
The Nilgiris	4.46
Tiruchirappalli	0.67
Karur	0.05
Perambalur	0.46
Ariyalur	1.42
Pudukottai	0.08
Thanjavur	0.15
Nagapattinam	0.23
Tiruvarur	0.24
Madurai	0.37
Theni	0.15
Dindigul	0.37
Ramanathapuram	0.08
Virudhunagar	0.12
Sivagangai	0.06
Tirunelveli	0.33
Thoothukudi	0.28
Kanyakumari	0.39
Krishnagiri	1.19
Tirupur	0.22
STATE	1.10

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