give an account of the ethnic composition of sri lanka class 10
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Sri Lanka has a diverse population. The Sinhalese community forms the majority of the population (74%) with Tamils (18%) who are mostly concentrated in the north and east of the island, forming the largest ethnic minority.
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Sri Lanka has a multi culture population.
- The bulk of the population of the Sinhalese group of around 74 percent
- Tamils around 18 percent, who are mainly concentrated in the north and east of the island, making the largest ethnic minority.
- Muslims are representative of other communities.
- Two sub-groups exist among Tamils. Among Tamils, two sub-groups exist.
- The Tamil natives of the country are called Sri Lankan Tamils of around 13 percent.
- The Indian Origin Tamils are the Tamils who were brought from India by British colonists to serve on estate plantations as indentured workers of around 5 percent.
- Buddhists are predominantly Sinhala-speaking people, while the majority of Tamils are Hindus or Muslims.
- Around 7% of Christians are both Tamil & Sinhalese.
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like other nations in the South Asia region, Sri Lanka has a diverse population with the complex ethnic composition like:... (a) Sri Lanka Tamil account 13 per cent - natives of Sri Lanka.( b) Indian Tamils account 5 per cent Indian origin. (iii) rest 8% were Christians of both Tamil and Sinhala communities.
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