Language:  Chhattisgarhi

Approximate Global Speakers

17,050,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

12

Scripture Status

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Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(12 people groups)
Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Audhelia India 7,600 ☀︎
 Bhaina India 90,000
 Chauhan India 33,000 ☀︎
Daharia India 12,000 ☀︎
Daraiha India 15,000 ☀︎
 Dhanwar India 76,000
Gond Kandra India 20,000
Gond Singhrolia India 28,000 ☀︎
Mowar India 4,800 ☀︎
 Pando India 2,500 ☀︎
 Panika India 1,213,000 ☀︎
Saonta India 5,200
  Totals:  12     12
SECONDARY Language
(443 people groups)
Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Agariya (Hindu traditions) India 239,000
 Agariya (Muslim traditions) India 18,000 ☀︎
 Aguri India 598,000
Alia India 64,000 ☀︎
 Andh India 560,000 ☀︎
Anglo India 145,000
 Ansari India 12,243,000 ☀︎
 Arakh India 688,000 ☀︎
 Arora (Hindu traditions) India 4,601,000 ☀︎
 Arora (Sikh traditions) India 531,000 ☀︎
Asur India 40,000
Badaik India 136,000 ☀︎
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) India 7,564,000 ☀︎
 Bagata India 171,000
 Bagdi India 399,000 ☀︎
 Bagdi (Hindu traditions) India 3,313,000 ☀︎
 Bahelia (Hindu traditions) India 208,000 ☀︎
 Bahna (Hindu traditions) India 957,000 ☀︎
 Baiga India 656,000
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) India 4,119,000 ☀︎
 Baiswar India 100,000 ☀︎
 Balai (Hindu traditions) India 2,577,000
 Balija (Hindu traditions) India 2,067,000 ☀︎
 Bania Agarwal India 5,628,000 ☀︎
 Bania Agrahari India 368,000 ☀︎
 Bania Bais India 150,000 ☀︎
Bania Barnawar India 78,000 ☀︎
Bania Dhusar India 228,000 ☀︎
 Bania Gahoi India 393,000 ☀︎
Bania Gujar India 217,000 ☀︎
Bania Kasar India 79,000 ☀︎
 Bania Kasarwani India 479,000 ☀︎
 Bania Kasaundhan India 575,000 ☀︎
Bania Mahajan India 215,000 ☀︎
 Bania Mahesri India 416,000 ☀︎
 Bania Mahur India 993,000 ☀︎
 Bania Nima India 96,000 ☀︎
 Bania Oswal India 480,000 ☀︎
 Bania Porwal India 372,000 ☀︎
 Bania Srimali India 413,000 ☀︎
Bania Ummad India 342,000 ☀︎
 Bania unspecified India 19,625,000 ☀︎
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) India 7,151,000
 Banjara (Muslim traditions) India 186,000 ☀︎
 Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) India 503,000
Banka India 31,000 ☀︎
Barahar India 140,000 ☀︎
 Bargunda India 39,000 ☀︎
 Bari (Hindu traditions) India 727,000 ☀︎
 Basor India 1,053,000 ☀︎
Basor Kandra India 6,100
 Bathudi India 262,000 ☀︎
 Bauri India 2,265,000
 Bawaria (Sikh traditions) India 124,000 ☀︎
 Bazigar (Hindu traditions) India 376,000 ☀︎
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) India 2,795,000 ☀︎
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) India 640,000 ☀︎
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) India 2,303,000 ☀︎
 Beldar (Muslim traditions) India 13,000 ☀︎
Beldar Laria (Hindu traditions) India 60,000 ☀︎
Beldar Sunkar India 28,000 ☀︎
 Bengali Muslim Moghal India 2,013,000 ☀︎
 Bhampta India 51,000 ☀︎
 Bhandari India 741,000 ☀︎
Bhanumati India 2,700 ☀︎
 Bhar India 2,339,000 ☀︎
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) India 1,403,000 ☀︎
Bharewa India 11,000 ☀︎
 Bharia Bhumia India 368,000 ☀︎
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) India 1,589,000 ☀︎
 Bhattra India 357,000
 Bhil Barela India 1,205,000
 Bhil Mina India 124,000
 Bhil unspecified India 16,822,000
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) India 6,818,000 ☀︎
Bhoi Ghogra India 63,000 ☀︎
 Bhoi Kharbind India 592,000 ☀︎
Bhoi Kharot India 206,000 ☀︎
 Bhoi Mallah Mewat India 702,000 ☀︎
Bhoi Nikhad India 74,000 ☀︎
 Bhoksa India 67,000 ☀︎
Bhottada India 530,000
 Bhoyar India 246,000 ☀︎
 Bhuinhar India 1,127,000 ☀︎
 Bhuiya unspecified India 1,737,000
 Bhulia India 167,000 ☀︎
 Bhumia India 181,000
 Bhumij India 1,282,000
 Bhunjia India 30,000 ☀︎
 Bhurtia India 17,000 ☀︎
 Biar (Hindu traditions) India 432,000 ☀︎
Bidur India 411,000 ☀︎
 Bind India 1,143,000 ☀︎
 Binjhal India 157,000 ☀︎
 Binjhia India 205,000
Birhor India 24,000
 Bodo (Hindu traditions) India 1,667,000
 Bondili India 3,100 ☀︎
Brahmin Bhagor India 112,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Bhumihar India 3,178,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Chitpavan India 551,000 ☀︎
Brahmin Dakshini India 132,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Deshastha India 644,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Gaur India 3,525,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Jijhotia India 571,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Joshi India 434,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Kanaujia India 4,944,000 ☀︎
Brahmin Mahratta India 516,000 ☀︎
Brahmin Mewada India 112,000 ☀︎
Brahmin Nagar India 125,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Ojha India 61,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi India 554,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Sanadhya India 3,119,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Saraswat India 690,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin Sawaria India 4,865,000 ☀︎
 Brahmin unspecified India 39,943,000 ☀︎
 Budega Jangam India 354,000 ☀︎
 Chadar India 162,000 ☀︎
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) India 52,473,000
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) India 1,793,000
Chandala India 8,100 ☀︎
 Chero India 182,000
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) India 516,000 ☀︎
 Chhipa (Muslim traditions) India 95,000 ☀︎
Chidar India 42,000 ☀︎
 Chik (Hindu traditions) India 126,000 ☀︎
 Christian India 1,600,000
 Dahait India 64,000 ☀︎
Damor India 108,000
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) India 2,860,000 ☀︎
Darzi Kaithiya (Hindu traditions) India 61,000 ☀︎
Darzi Mathuria (Hindu traditions) India 23,000 ☀︎
 Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) India 145,000 ☀︎
Darzi Sribastab (Hindu traditions) India 142,000 ☀︎
 Deshwali (Hindu traditions) India 208,000 ☀︎
 Dewar India 1,159,000 ☀︎
Dhakoda India 19,000 ☀︎
 Dhangar Bharwad India 3,191,000 ☀︎
Dhangri India 26,000 ☀︎
 Dhanuk India 4,812,000 ☀︎
 Dharkar India 158,000 ☀︎
 Dharua India 21,000
 Dhimar India 2,168,000 ☀︎
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi India 222,000 ☀︎
Dhobi Batham India 459,000 ☀︎
 Dhobi Kanaujia India 552,000 ☀︎
Dhobi Kathiya India 121,000 ☀︎
Dhobi Mathuria India 197,000 ☀︎
 Dhobi Parit India 291,000 ☀︎
 Dhobi Sribastab India 202,000 ☀︎
 Dholi (Hindu traditions) India 272,000 ☀︎
 Dom (Hindu traditions) India 2,466,000
Dom Murdafarash India 202,000 ☀︎
 Gadaba India 156,000
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) India 5,556,000 ☀︎
 Gadaria Dhingar India 1,356,000 ☀︎
 Gadaria Nikhad India 1,553,000 ☀︎
Gammalla India 2,800 ☀︎
 Ganda India 1,446,000
Gandhmali India 16,000 ☀︎
 Garo (A-chik Mande) India 1,260,000
Garpaguri India 38,000 ☀︎
 Gauda India 2,330,000 ☀︎
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) India 508,000
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) India 333,000 ☀︎
 Gond Dhuriya India 191,000
Gond Dorla India 184,000
 Gond Ghotul Muria India 24,000
Gond Jhare India 115,000 ☀︎
 Gond Maria India 1,732,000
 Gond Muria India 786,000
Gond Nagawasi India 174,000
Gond Raja Muria India 57,000
 Gond Rajgond India 1,396,000
Gond Sonjhari India 55,000 ☀︎
 Gond unspecified India 11,705,000
 Gondhali India 67,000 ☀︎
 Gorait India 12,000
 Gosain Dasnami India 464,000 ☀︎
 Gosain unspecified India 1,591,000 ☀︎
 Gowari India 559,000 ☀︎
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) India 8,216,000 ☀︎
 Guria India 843,000 ☀︎
 Hadi India 1,122,000
 Hajam India 2,276,000 ☀︎
 Halba India 837,000
Halba Kewat India 4,700 ☀︎
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) India 1,657,000 ☀︎
 Hela India 60,000 ☀︎
 Ho India 1,232,000
 Holar India 186,000
 Holaya India 928,000 ☀︎
 Jat (Hindu traditions) India 18,544,000 ☀︎
 Jat (Sikh traditions) India 10,080,000 ☀︎
 Jingar India 78,000 ☀︎
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) India 3,810,000 ☀︎
Jogi Kanphata (Hindu traditions) India 68,000 ☀︎
 Julaha India 948,000 ☀︎
 Kabirpanthi India 93,000 ☀︎
 Kachera (Hindu traditions) India 71,000 ☀︎
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) India 5,703,000 ☀︎
 Kachhi Kachhwaha India 1,367,000 ☀︎
 Kadera India 53,000 ☀︎
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) India 9,506,000 ☀︎
 Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions) India 241,000 ☀︎
 Kaibartta unspecified India 1,888,000 ☀︎
 Kaikadi India 387,000 ☀︎
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) India 3,001,000 ☀︎
 Kalal Idiga India 2,026,000 ☀︎
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) India 3,096,000 ☀︎
Kalwar Iraqi (Hindu traditions) India 76,000 ☀︎
 Kalwar Jaiswal India 1,108,000 ☀︎
 Kamar India 33,000 ☀︎
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) India 569,000 ☀︎
Kammara India 151,000
Kandra India 762,000
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) India 242,000 ☀︎
Karan India 607,000
 Karmali India 147,000
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) India 758,000 ☀︎
Katia India 250,000 ☀︎
 Kawar India 1,144,000
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) India 8,425,000 ☀︎
 Kayastha Karan India 620,000 ☀︎
Kayastha Saksena India 339,000 ☀︎
 Kayastha Sribastab India 1,090,000 ☀︎
 Khadura India 19,000 ☀︎
 Khairwar India 480,000
 Khandait India 2,021,000 ☀︎
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) India 390,000 ☀︎
 Kharia India 866,000
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) India 474,000
 Kharwar India 653,000
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) India 2,586,000 ☀︎
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) India 2,688,000 ☀︎
 Kirar India 1,029,000 ☀︎
 Kisan India 1,779,000
 Kol India 2,022,000 ☀︎
Kolah Lohara India 11,000
 Kolha India 812,000
 Koli (Hindu traditions) India 2,565,000 ☀︎
 Kolowar India 280,000 ☀︎
 Kolta India 767,000
 Kori India 2,957,000
 Korku India 1,156,000
 Korwa India 511,000
 Koshti India 1,276,000 ☀︎
Kotwal India 113,000 ☀︎
 Koya Dora India 42,000 ☀︎
 Koya unspecified India 898,000
Kuchbandia India 37,000 ☀︎
Kui Dongria India 189,000
 Kui Khond India 1,815,000
Kui Kuvi India 243,000
Kui Sitha India 143,000
 Kuli India 18,000
 Kumhar Bardiha India 743,000 ☀︎
 Kumhar Kanaujia India 585,000 ☀︎
 Kumhar Magahia India 211,000 ☀︎
Kumhar Mathuria India 81,000 ☀︎
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) India 18,279,000 ☀︎
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) India 18,031,000 ☀︎
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) India 21,933,000 ☀︎
 Kuruba India 4,761,000
 Laheri (Hindu traditions) India 87,000 ☀︎
 Lakhera India 218,000 ☀︎
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) India 7,091,000 ☀︎
 Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) India 149,000
 Lodha Jariya India 1,722,000 ☀︎
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) India 11,024,000 ☀︎
Lohara India 299,000
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) India 3,685,000 ☀︎
 Madari (Muslim traditions) India 65,000 ☀︎
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) India 10,898,000
 Mahar (Christian traditions) India 477,000
Mahara India 5,700 ☀︎
 Mahishya India 11,869,000
 Mahli India 466,000
 Mahratta Kunbi India 8,707,000 ☀︎
 Mahratta unspecified India 36,204,000 ☀︎
 Mahyavanshi India 1,907,000
 Majhi India 137,000
 Majhwar India 214,000
 Mala (Hindu traditions) India 6,586,000
 Mali (Hindu traditions) India 13,662,000 ☀︎
Mali Bhagirathi India 96,000 ☀︎
Mali Thanapati India 23,000 ☀︎
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) India 3,575,000 ☀︎
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) India 379,000 ☀︎
 Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) India 342,000 ☀︎
Mana India 282,000 ☀︎
 Mang Garudi India 88,000 ☀︎
Matang (Christian traditions) India 213,000
 Matang (Hindu traditions) India 2,967,000
 Matia India 242,000 ☀︎
Mawasi India 125,000 ☀︎
 Megh (Hindu traditions) India 4,523,000 ☀︎
Mirdhas (Hindu traditions) India 156,000
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) India 2,229,000
 Moghia India 60,000 ☀︎
 Munda India 4,157,000
 Mundari India 30,000
 Murao (Hindu traditions) India 2,779,000 ☀︎
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) India 172,000
 Nai (Hindu traditions) India 13,835,000 ☀︎
Nai Mathuria India 186,000 ☀︎
 Nat (Hindu traditions) India 582,000 ☀︎
 Oraon India 5,154,000
 Paharia India 19,000 ☀︎
Paik India 251,000
Paik Rana India 13,000
 Pan India 1,555,000
Pantanti India 43,000 ☀︎
Pao India 68,000 ☀︎
 Pardhan India 363,000
 Pardhi India 416,000 ☀︎
Parhaiya India 35,000
 Parja Bonda India 45,000
Parja Jodia India 17,000
Parja Parenga India 68,000
Parja Pengo India 61,000
 Parja unspecified India 452,000
 Pashtun, Pathan India 10,558,000 ☀︎
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) India 6,777,000 ☀︎
Pasi Gujar India 734,000 ☀︎
 Pasi Kaithwan India 1,000,000 ☀︎
 Pasi Rajpasi India 1,531,000
 Patari India 23,000 ☀︎
 Patial India 45,000
 Patni (Hindu traditions) India 260,000 ☀︎
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) India 297,000 ☀︎
 Pinjara India 3,787,000 ☀︎
 Rabha India 421,000
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) India 13,981,000 ☀︎
Raji India 2,300
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) India 31,894,000 ☀︎
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) India 2,258,000 ☀︎
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) India 1,209,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Agnivansi India 233,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions) India 176,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) India 1,529,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) India 235,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) India 1,019,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Bisen (Hindu traditions) India 342,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Chandel India 389,000 ☀︎
Rajput Chandrabansi India 121,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) India 3,474,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Dikhit India 304,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) India 657,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) India 368,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Gaur India 764,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) India 437,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Jadon India 680,000 ☀︎
Rajput Jadu India 332,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) India 98,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Kachhwaha India 814,000 ☀︎
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) India 292,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Nagbansi India 52,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Parihar India 457,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) India 1,466,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) India 208,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) India 528,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) India 1,624,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) India 231,000 ☀︎
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) India 124,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Sengar India 460,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Solanki India 350,000 ☀︎
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) India 392,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Surajbansi India 298,000 ☀︎
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) India 521,000 ☀︎
 Rajwar India 697,000
 Rangrez (Hindu traditions) India 408,000 ☀︎
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) India 355,000 ☀︎
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) India 1,607,000
Ravidas Chamar (Sikh traditions) India 26,000 ☀︎
 Rawat India 893,000 ☀︎
 Sahariya India 990,000 ☀︎
 Sansi (Hindu traditions) India 253,000 ☀︎
 Santal (Sawntal) India 8,636,000
Saora Jadu India 21,000
Saora Jati India 39,000
Saora Kapusavar India 30,000
Saora Khotto India 21,000
 Saora Lanjia India 28,000
Saora Malia India 77,000
 Saora unspecified India 1,091,000
 Satani India 496,000 ☀︎
 Satnami India 2,031,000
Sauntia India 94,000
Saur India 175,000 ☀︎
Sauria Paharia India 59,000
 Sayyid India 9,135,000 ☀︎
Shabar India 608,000
 Shaikh Qureshi India 9,407,000 ☀︎
 Shaikh Siddiqi India 8,664,000 ☀︎
 Shaikh unspecified India 82,690,000 ☀︎
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) India 85,000 ☀︎
 Silawat (Hindu traditions) India 80,000 ☀︎
 Siyal India 36,000
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) India 9,601,000 ☀︎
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) India 216,000 ☀︎
Sonar Ajudhyabansi India 120,000 ☀︎
Sonar Chhatri India 136,000 ☀︎
Sonar Deswali India 43,000 ☀︎
Sonar Khatri India 50,000 ☀︎
Sonar Mair India 89,000 ☀︎
Sonar Rastaogi India 79,000 ☀︎
Sonjhara India 21,000 ☀︎
Sonr India 55,000
Sudha India 70,000
Sudha Butka India 5,400 ☀︎
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) India 744,000
 Sunri Sadhubanik India 315,000
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) India 2,172,000 ☀︎
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) India 1,199,000 ☀︎
 Teli (Hindu traditions) India 21,850,000 ☀︎
 Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) India 655,000 ☀︎
 Teli Sahu India 92,000 ☀︎
Teli Sribastab India 345,000 ☀︎
 Thakkar India 668,000 ☀︎
 Thathera (Hindu traditions) India 414,000 ☀︎
 Thori (Hindu traditions) India 1,081,000 ☀︎
 Tiyar India 564,000
 Turi (Hindu traditions) India 396,000
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) India 26,000 ☀︎
Valmiki (Christian traditions) India 121,000
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) India 5,599,000 ☀︎
 Valmiki (Sikh traditions) India 280,000 ☀︎
 Valmiki Mehtar India 145,000 ☀︎
Vasudev India 17,000 ☀︎
 Velama India 491,000 ☀︎
 Viswakarma unspecified India 8,785,000
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) India 47,216,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Dhindhor India 1,751,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Gaoli India 5,574,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Ghosi India 1,799,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Gola India 5,583,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) India 5,527,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Jadubans India 708,000 ☀︎
Yadav Kamariha India 477,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Kaonra India 770,000 ☀︎
Yadav Nandbans India 547,000 ☀︎
 Yadav Rawat India 1,634,000 ☀︎
  Totals:  443     414

Language Alternate Names
Baiga
Baigani
Bega
Bhumia
Gowro
Khaltahi
Laria

Dialects
Bhulia
Binjhwari
Chattisgarhi
Chhattisgarhi Proper
Kalanga
Kavardi
Khairagarhi
Sadri Korwa
Suraji
Upparraj

Dialect Alternate Names
Chattisgardi
Chattisgarhi: Uppar Raj
Chhatisgarhi
Chhattisgarhi: Baigani
Chhattisgarhi: Uppar Raj
Khatahi
Surgujia
Surjugia


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