Country:

India

Province / State: Maharashtra
District: Ratnagiri

Number of People Groups

226

Unreached People Groups

216

Total Population

2,301,000

Buddhist

6.3 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

83.9 %

Muslim

9.5 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.3 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Andhra 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Adi Dravida 50 Tamil ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Adi Karnataka 100 Kannada 100 - - - - -
 Agri 27,000 Marathi ☀︎ 26,000 - 1,000 - - -
 Andh 200 Marathi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 59,000 Hindi ☀︎ 57,000 - 1,700 - - -
Badhai Konkani 31,000 Marathi ☀︎ 30,000 - 700 - - -
Bahrupi 90 Marathi 90 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 8,100 Bengali ☀︎ 7,900 - 200 - - -
Bakad Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Balai (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 300 Kannada ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 22,000 Hindi ☀︎ 21,000 - - - - 700
 Bania Chetti 900 Tamil ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
Bania Dhusar 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Bania Gujar 5,800 Gujarati ☀︎ 5,800 - - - - -
Bania Kasar 2,400 Hindi ☀︎ 2,400 - - - - -
Bania Khandelwal 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Bania Khedayata 70 Gujarati ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Bania Komti 1,100 Telugu ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
Bania Mahajan 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 1,000 Hindi ☀︎ 1,000 - - - - -
 Bania Oswal 300 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - 200
 Bania Porwal 600 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - 200
 Bania Srimali 300 Gujarati ☀︎ 200 - - - - 200
Bania Ummad 700 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - 300
 Bania unspecified 99,000 Hindi ☀︎ 96,000 - - - - 2,600
 Banijiga 200 Kannada 200 - - - - -
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 100 Lambadi 100 - - - - -
 Basor 1,500 Hindi ☀︎ 1,500 - 30 - - -
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) 80 Kannada ☀︎ 80 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Kannada ☀︎ 1,100 - 30 - - -
Beldar Mith Gauda 200 Konkani, Goan ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Bhandari 60 Odia ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Bharia Bhumia Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Bhatia (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
 Bhil Tadvi 100 Dangi ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 800 Gujarati 700 100 - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi ☀︎ 13,000 - 500 - - -
 Binjhia 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Bohra 100 Gujarati ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Boya 200 Telugu ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Chitpavan 18,000 Marathi ☀︎ 18,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Deshastha 7,300 Marathi ☀︎ 7,300 - - - - -
Brahmin Devarukha 6,800 Marathi ☀︎ 6,800 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaud Saraswat 14,000 Marathi ☀︎ 14,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 10,000 Hindi ☀︎ 10,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kannada 700 Kannada ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
Brahmin Karbadu 8,100 Marathi ☀︎ 8,100 - - - - -
Brahmin Karhada 6,800 Marathi ☀︎ 6,800 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 900 Marathi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 1,000 Hindi ☀︎ 1,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 1,400 Hindi ☀︎ 1,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 90 Telugu ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 77,000 Hindi ☀︎ 76,000 - - - - 700
 Budega Jangam 300 Telugu ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Byari (Beary) 2,400 Konkani ☀︎ - 2,400 - - - -
 Chalvadi 40 Kannada ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi 15,000 - 500 - - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
 Chenna Dasar 40 Kannada ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Chitrakar (Hindu traditions) 300 Marathi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Chodhara Unknown Chodri - - - - - -
 Christian 100 Hindi - - - 100 - -
 Dabgar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Marathi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 7,500 Hindi ☀︎ 7,000 - 400 - - 100
 Devadiga (Hindu traditions) 60 Tulu ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Devanga 2,400 Kannada 2,300 - 90 - - -
 Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) 30 Gujarati 30 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 90 Gujarati ☀︎ 80 - - - - -
 Dhanka 80 Gujarati - 70 - - - -
 Dhanwar 20 Chhattisgarhi 20 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi ☀︎ 14,000 - 500 - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Dhobi Parit 7,100 Marathi ☀︎ 6,800 - 300 - - -
 Dhodia Unknown Gujarati ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Dhor 200 Marathi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Dubla unspecified Unknown Dubli ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Dudekula 100 Telugu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Gamit 70 Gamit 70 - - - - -
 Gangakula 500 Kannada ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Ghadasi 1,200 Marathi ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
Ghadi 1,200 Konkani, Goan ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Goanese 1,600 Konkani, Goan - - - 1,600 - -
 Gond unspecified 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Gondhali 800 Marathi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
Gopal 2,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 1,900 - 70 - - -
 Gosain unspecified 10,000 Hindi ☀︎ 10,000 - 400 - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Hajam 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Halba 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Holar 70 Marathi 70 - - - - -
 Ilavan 50 Malayalam ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 100 -
 Jingar 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Kadia (Hindu traditions) 200 Kannada ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 90 Bengali ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Kaikadi 20 Kannada ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 600 Telugu ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Kalal Idiga 500 Telugu ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Kalavant 200 Kannada ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Kamar Unknown Kamar ☀︎ - - - - - -
Kamathi 20 Telugu ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 30 Telugu ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 30 Telugu ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 300 Marathi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Kasar Otari 20 Telugu ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 20 Kashmiri ☀︎ - 20 - - - -
 Kathodi 7,800 Marathi 7,700 - - - - 100
 Kawar Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Khairwar 50 Bengali 50 - - - - -
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) 30,000 Gujarati 29,000 - 1,100 - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Khoja 4,300 Gujarati ☀︎ - 4,300 - - - -
 Kokna 700 Kukna 700 60 - - - -
 Kol Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Kolhati 400 Marathi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Koli Dhor 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 11,000 Marathi ☀︎ 11,000 20 20 - - -
 Koli Malhar 100 Marathi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Koli Son 30 Marathi 30 - - - - -
 Kolowar 100 Kolami, Northwestern ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Korama unspecified 40 Kannada ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Korku 20 Korku 20 - - - - -
 Koshti 3,200 Marathi ☀︎ 3,100 - 100 - - -
 Koya unspecified Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 33,000 Hindi ☀︎ 32,000 - 1,000 - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 427,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 399,000 - 29,000 - - -
Kunbi Anjna 6,600 Gujarati ☀︎ 6,400 - 200 - - -
 Kunbi Konkani 349,000 Konkani, Goan ☀︎ 325,000 - 24,000 - - -
 Kunbi Tirole 7,200 Marathi ☀︎ 6,800 - 500 - - -
Kunchatiga 80 Kannada ☀︎ 80 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Kuruba 1,400 Kannada 1,400 - - - - -
Lingader Unknown Marathi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Lingayat 1,600 Kannada ☀︎ - - - - - 1,600
 Lohana 1,900 Gujarati ☀︎ 1,900 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi ☀︎ 1,800 - 90 - - -
Madgi Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 48,000 Marathi 900 - 48,000 - 30 -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) 400 Marathi - - - 400 - -
 Mahishya 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
Mahratta Gomatang 39,000 Marathi ☀︎ 39,000 - - - - -
 Mahratta Jadhav 39,000 Marathi ☀︎ 39,000 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 300 Gujarati ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Mahratta Shinde 30,000 Marathi ☀︎ 30,000 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 323,000 Marathi ☀︎ 295,000 - 29,000 - - -
 Mahyavanshi Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Mala Jangam 30 Telugu ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 20 Malayalam - - - 20 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi ☀︎ 1,800 - 100 - - -
 Mallik (Muslim traditions) 2,700 Gujarati ☀︎ - 2,700 - - - -
 Mangala 70 Telugu ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Mappila 60 Malayalam ☀︎ - 60 - - - -
Matang (Christian traditions) 40 Marathi - - - 40 - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Marathi 1,100 - 500 - - -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Memon 3,200 Gujarati ☀︎ - 3,200 - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Hindi ☀︎ 27,000 - 900 - - -
 Naikda 20 Kannada ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Nair 80 Malayalam 80 - - - - -
 Oraon 200 Kurux 200 - - - - -
Pangul 100 Marathi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Pardhan 70 Pardhan 70 - - - - -
 Pardhi 200 Pardhi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Parja unspecified 20 Odia 20 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 400 Urdu ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 400 Urdu ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 5,500 Urdu ☀︎ - 5,500 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Patharwat 70 Marathi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Pinjara 20 Urdu ☀︎ - 20 - - - -
Prabhu Kayastha 1,500 Marathi ☀︎ 1,500 - - - - -
Rajpur 400 Konkani, Goan ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 40 Hindi ☀︎ - 40 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 80 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 80 -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
Ramoshi 100 Marathi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Sali 5,900 Kannada ☀︎ 5,600 - 300 - - -
Sangar 800 Marathi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
 Sayyid 20,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 20,000 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 1,100 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,100 - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 1,700 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,700 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 20,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 20,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 4,700 Bengali ☀︎ - 4,700 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 150,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 150,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Usmani 1,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,000 - - - -
 Siddi (Hindu traditions) 300 Kannada 300 - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 32,000 Hindi ☀︎ 31,000 - 800 - - -
 Syrian Christian 50 Malayalam - - - 50 - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 45,000 Hindi ☀︎ 44,000 - 1,100 - - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 30 Tamil ☀︎ - 30 - - - -
Taria 900 Marathi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 55,000 Hindi ☀︎ 53,000 - 1,600 - - -
 Thakar 300 Marathi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Thakkar 400 Marathi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Turi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Telugu ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 2,400 Kannada 2,400 - - - - -
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) 50 Hindi ☀︎ - - 50 - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Vanjara 30 Marathi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 80 Tamil 80 - - - - -
 Varli 100 Varli 100 - - - - -
 Vellalan unspecified 100 Tamil 100 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 1,100 Tamil 1,100 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 35,000 Hindi ☀︎ 34,000 - 700 - - -
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Hindi ☀︎ 2,800 - - - - -
 Yenadi 30 Telugu 30 - - - - -
  Totals:  226 2,301,000   216 1,930,000 219,000 144,000 2,200 200 6,600
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