Language:  Santhali

Approximate Global Speakers

6,908,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

3

Scripture Status

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Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(3 people groups)
Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Santal (Sawntal) Bhutan 5,500
 Santal (Sawntal) India 8,505,000
 Santal (Sawntal) Nepal 59,000
  Totals:  3     1
SECONDARY Language
(189 people groups)
Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Agariya (Hindu traditions) India 235,000
 Amat India 306,000 ☀︎
 Ao India 262,000
 Arleng India 663,000
Asur India 39,000
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) India 7,449,000 ☀︎
 Bagata India 168,000
 Bagdi (Hindu traditions) India 3,263,000 ☀︎
 Baiga India 646,000
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) India 4,056,000 ☀︎
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) India 7,042,000
 Barman India 7,600
 Bathudi India 258,000 ☀︎
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) India 630,000 ☀︎
 Bhandari India 730,000 ☀︎
 Bharia Bhumia India 362,000 ☀︎
 Bhil unspecified India 16,567,000
 Bhotia India 128,000
Bhottada India 522,000
 Bhuiya Ghatwar India 353,000
 Bhuiya unspecified India 1,711,000
 Bhulia India 164,000 ☀︎
 Bhumia India 179,000
 Bhumij India 1,262,000
 Bhunjia India 29,000 ☀︎
 Binjhal India 155,000 ☀︎
 Binjhia India 202,000
Birhor India 23,000
 Birjia India 16,000
 Bodo (Hindu traditions) India 1,642,000
 Bondo Poraja India 14,000
 Brahmin unspecified India 39,339,000 ☀︎
 Bru India 232,000
 Chakhesang India 177,000
 Chakma India 247,000
 Chero India 180,000
 Chik Baraik India 137,000
 Christian India 1,575,000
 Christian Bangladesh 1,413,000
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) India 2,817,000 ☀︎
 Deori India 58,000
 Dewar India 1,142,000 ☀︎
 Dharua India 21,000
 Dhimar India 2,135,000 ☀︎
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) India 13,770,000 ☀︎
Didayi India 13,000
 Dom (Hindu traditions) India 2,429,000
 Gadaba India 154,000
 Garo (A-chik Mande) India 1,241,000
 Gauda India 2,295,000 ☀︎
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) India 500,000
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) India 328,000 ☀︎
 Golla India 155,000 ☀︎
 Gond Maria India 1,706,000
 Gond Rajgond India 1,375,000
 Gond unspecified India 11,528,000
 Gorait India 11,000
 Guria India 830,000 ☀︎
 Hadi India 1,105,000
 Hajang India 91,000
 Halba India 825,000
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) India 1,632,000 ☀︎
 Hmar India 111,000
 Ho India 1,213,000
Hojai India 4,900
 Holar India 183,000
 Jhalo Malo India 459,000
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) India 3,752,000 ☀︎
Juang India 53,000
 Kachari Dimasa India 164,000
 Kachari Sonwal India 311,000
 Kachera (Hindu traditions) India 70,000 ☀︎
 Kaibartta unspecified India 1,860,000 ☀︎
 Kalingi India 308,000
Kambo India 55,000 ☀︎
 Kandha Gauda India 30,000
Kandra India 750,000
Karan India 598,000
 Karmali India 145,000
 Kawar India 1,127,000
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) India 8,297,000 ☀︎
Khadala India 132,000
 Khambu India 385,000
 Khandait India 1,991,000 ☀︎
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) India 384,000 ☀︎
 Kharia India 853,000
 Kharwar India 643,000
 Khasi India 1,405,000
 Kisan India 1,752,000
 Kol India 1,992,000 ☀︎
Kolah Lohara India 11,000
 Kolha India 800,000
 Koli Mahadev India 1,888,000 ☀︎
 Koli Malhar India 352,000 ☀︎
 Kolta India 755,000
 Konda Dhora India 276,000
 Kori India 2,913,000
 Korku India 1,138,000
 Korwa India 503,000
 Kui Khond India 1,788,000
 Kuki Chin India 160,000
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) India 18,002,000 ☀︎
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) India 17,758,000 ☀︎
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) India 21,602,000 ☀︎
 Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) India 146,000
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) India 10,857,000 ☀︎
Lohra India 295,000
 Mahali India 101,000
 Mahishya India 11,690,000
 Mahli India 459,000
 Majhi India 135,000
 Majhi Nepal 96,000
 Majhwar India 210,000
 Mali (Hindu traditions) India 13,455,000 ☀︎
 Malto India 214,000
Mandia India 2,900
Mankirdia India 2,700
 Marma (Magh) India 52,000
 Matia India 238,000 ☀︎
Mawasi India 123,000 ☀︎
 Mech India 62,000
 Meena India 5,210,000
 Miri India 783,000
 Mishmi India 27,000
 Mizo India 162,000
Mizo Fanai India 16,000
Mizo Lushai India 637,000
 Momba India 5,100
 Monpa India 45,000
 Monpa Dirang India 8,100
 Munda India 4,094,000
 Munda, Horo Nepal 2,600
 Mundari India 29,000
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) India 169,000
 Nai (Hindu traditions) India 13,626,000 ☀︎
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) India 4,371,000
 Namassej Chandel India 1,627,000
 Nissi India 43,000
 Nyishi India 281,000
Omanatya India 35,000 ☀︎
 Oraon India 5,076,000
 Oraon, Dhangar Nepal 45,000
Paik India 247,000
 Pan India 1,532,000
 Pardhan India 358,000
Parenga India 13,000
Parhaiya India 35,000
 Parja unspecified India 445,000
Patralu India 137,000 ☀︎
Pawi India 59,000
Pentia India 12,000
 Pnar India 314,000
 Poundra India 3,368,000
 Rabha India 415,000
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) India 5,661,000
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 133,000
 Raju India 693,000 ☀︎
 Rajwar India 686,000
 Rongkup India 88,000
Sagarbanshi India 199,000 ☀︎
 Sahariya India 975,000 ☀︎
 Sangtam India 86,000
 Santal (Sawntal) Bangladesh 984,000
Saonta India 5,100
Saora Jadu India 20,000
Saora Jati India 39,000
Saora Malia India 76,000
 Saora unspecified India 1,074,000
Sauria Paharia India 58,000
Shabar India 599,000
 Siyal India 36,000
Sounti India 128,000 ☀︎
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) India 733,000
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) India 506,000 ☀︎
Tagin India 70,000
 Tamang India 275,000
Tangsa India 17,000
Tangsa Moglum India 2,900
Tangsa Mossang India 4,400
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) India 5,629,000 ☀︎
 Tanu India 49,000
 Teli (Hindu traditions) India 21,520,000 ☀︎
 Thadou India 245,000
 Tharu India 522,000
 Tipera India 775,000
 Tiwa India 273,000
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) India 46,502,000 ☀︎
 Yakthumba, Limbu India 161,000
 Yenadi India 788,000
  Totals:  189     135

Language Alternate Names
Har
Har Rar
Hor
Karmali (Khole)
Khole
Mahali (Mahle)
Sainti
Samtali
Sandal
Sangtal
Santal
Santali
Santhal
Santhiali
Satar
Sentali
Sonthal

Dialects
Bangladesh
Kamari-santali
Karmali
Lohari-santali
Manjhi
Nepal
Paharia
Santali

Dialect Alternate Names
Khole
Santali
Santali (Bangladesh)
Santali: Bangladesh
Santali: Manjhi
Santali: Nepal
Santar
Santhali: Bangladesh
Saotal
Shantal
Shaottal



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