Major People Groups *
19
Major Unreached People Groups *
11
Total Population
67,000
Buddhist
25.8 %
Christian
7.5 %
Hindu
64.6 %
Muslim
1.4 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
0.5 %
| Photo | People Group |
Population in District |
Population in Country |
% Country Popl in District |
Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Community Category |
Progress Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bhotia Sikkim | 8,200 | 89,000 | 9.2135 9.2% | Sikkimese | Buddhist | ST |
1
|
|
Brahmin unspecified | 8,000 | 61,578,000 | 0.0130 0.0% | Hindi | Hindu | FC |
0
|
|
Darjee | 1,300 | 53,000 | 2.4528 2.5% | Nepali | Hindu | SC |
1
|
|
Gharti | 500 | 25,000 | 2.0000 2.0% | Bengali | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Kagate | 400 | 1,900 | 21.0526 21.1% | Syuba | Buddhist | ST |
1
|
|
Kami | 2,500 | 108,000 | 2.3148 2.3% | Nepali | Hindu | SC |
1
|
|
Khambu | 11,000 | 359,000 | 3.0641 3.1% | Bengali | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Khas | 5,400 | 69,000 | 7.8261 7.8% | Nepali | Hindu | OBC |
2
|
|
Magar | 3,800 | 384,000 | 0.9896 1.0% | Nepali | Hindu | OBC |
2
|
|
Newah | 3,200 | 177,000 | 1.8079 1.8% | Nepali | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Rai | 1,800 | 132,000 | 1.3636 1.4% | Nepali | Hindu | OBC |
2
|
|
Rongkup-Lepcha | 2,900 | 82,000 | 3.5366 3.5% | Lepcha | Buddhist | ST |
2
|
|
Sherpa | 800 | 47,000 | 1.7021 1.7% | Nepali | Buddhist | OBC |
2
|
|
Tamang | 4,600 | 257,000 | 1.7899 1.8% | Nepali | Buddhist | ST |
2
|
|
Thakali | 30 | 2,200 | 1.3636 1.4% | Nepali | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Thami | 100 | 3,200 | 3.1250 3.1% | Nepali | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Tharu | 3,100 | 487,000 | 0.6366 0.6% | Bhojpuri | Hindu | OBC |
1
|
|
Yakkha | 100 | 6,100 | 1.6393 1.6% | Yakkha | Hindu | OBC |
2
|
|
Yakthumba, Limbu | 2,700 | 150,000 | 1.8000 1.8% | Nepali | Hindu | ST |
2
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 19 | 60,000 | 11 ● | ||||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 74 | 67,000 | 61 ● |
