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2,427,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

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Progress Scale: ●●●●●
People Group ▲	Country	Population	Indigenous	Progress Scale	Primary Religion	% Christian Adherent	% Evangelical	Est. Workers Needed *
Kisan	Nepal	2,200	●	1 ●	Hinduism	1.34 %	-1	1
Oraon	India	4,427,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	26.40 %	-1	-1 -
Oraon, Kurux	Bhutan	11,000		1 ●	Hinduism	2.26 %	-1	1
Totals: 3				2 ●				2

* An estimate of the number of pioneer workers needed for initial church planting among unreached people groups by country. Estimates are calculated only for unreached people groups and are based on ratio of 1 worker for every 50,000 individuals living in an unreached people group by country. Some workers may already be onsite. Many more workers are needed beyond this initial estimate.

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People Group ▲	Country	Population	Indigenous	Progress Scale	Primary Religion	% Christian Adherent	% Evangelical	Est. Workers Needed *
Agaria (Hindu traditions)	India	210,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.29 %	-1	4
Alia	India	57,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Amat	India	254,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	5
Ao	India	233,000	●	3 ●	Christianity	99.07 %	-1	-1 -
Arakanese, Magh	India	46,000	●	1 ●	Buddhism	0.39 %	-1	1
Arleng	India	497,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	19.55 %	-1	-1 -
Asur	India	32,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	8.57 %	-1	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	India	6,456,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	-1	129
Bagata	India	147,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.69 %	-1	3
Bagdi (Hindu traditions)	India	3,499,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.05 %	-1	70
Baiga	India	563,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.23 %	-1	11
Balija (Hindu traditions)	India	1,707,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.01 %	-1	34
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	India	6,000,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.41 %	-1	120
Beda Jangam	India	686,000	●	1 ●	Other / Small	0.01 %	-1	14
Bedia (Hindu traditions)	India	542,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.05 %	-1	11
Belama	India	24,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Bhaina	India	73,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.21 %	-1	1
Bhandari	India	634,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.01 %	-1	13
Bharia Bhumia	India	321,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.07 %	-1	6
Bhattra	India	310,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	1.82 %	-1	6
Bhil	India	16,868,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.76 %	-1	337
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	India	6,364,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	-1	127
Bhotia (Hindu traditions)	India	115,000	●	1 ●	Buddhism	4.87 %	-1	2
Bhottada	India	457,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.25 %	-1	9
Bhuiya	India	1,968,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.12 %	-1	39
Bhumia	India	156,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.10 %	-1	3
Bhumij	India	1,120,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.94 %	-1	22
Bhunjia	India	27,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.06 %	-1	1
Biar (Hindu traditions)	India	371,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.01 %	-1	7
Binjhal	India	137,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.06 %	-1	3
Binjhia	India	178,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.45 %	-1	4
Birhor	India	21,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	6.18 %	-1	-1 -
Birjia	India	13,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	16.50 %	-1	-1 -
Bodo (Hindu traditions)	India	1,580,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	9.15 %	-1	-1 -
Bru	India	204,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	16.91 %	-1	-1 -
Chakhesang	India	157,000	●	3 ●	Christianity	99.27 %	-1	-1 -
Chang	India	65,000	●	3 ●	Christianity	99.04 %	-1	-1 -
Chero	India	187,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.13 %	-1	4
Chik Baraik	India	118,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	2.34 %	-1	2
Christian	India	871,000	●	3 ●	Christianity	100.00 %	-1	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	India	2,896,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	58
Devangri	India	51,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Dewar	India	320,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.07 %	-1	6
Dhangar Bharwad	India	2,827,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.03 %	-1	57
Dhanwar	India	66,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.21 %	-1	1
Dhimar	India	1,833,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	-1	37
Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	India	12,268,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.01 %	-1	245
Dom (Hindu traditions)	India	2,267,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.44 %	-1	45
Dora	India	8,200	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Gadaba	India	133,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.74 %	-1	3
Ganda	India	1,284,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.32 %	-1	26
Gandla	India	101,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	2
Garo	India	1,096,000	●	5 ●	Christianity	95.60 %	80.00 %	-1 -
Gauda	India	1,988,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.06 %	-1	40
Gayinta	India	2,100	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Ghasi (Hindu traditions)	India	461,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.27 %	-1	9
Ghosi (Hindu traditions)	India	285,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.06 %	-1	6
Gokha (Hindu traditions)	India	234,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.28 %	-1	5
Golla	India	139,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	3
Gond	India	13,982,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.82 %	-1	280
Gorait	India	11,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.97 %	-1	1
Guria	India	719,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.07 %	-1	14
Gurung	India	108,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	13.28 %	-1	-1 -
Hadi	India	1,155,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.05 %	-1	23
Halba	India	728,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.30 %	-1	15
Ho	Bangladesh	68,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	3.69 %	-1	1
Ho	India	1,074,000	●	1 ●	Unknown	2.35 %	-1	21
Jaggali	India	12,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Jaunsari	India	93,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.05 %	-1	2
Jhalo Malo	India	443,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.09 %	-1	9
Juang	India	47,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.15 %	-1	1
Kaibartta	India	1,948,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.05 %	-1	39
Kalingi	India	269,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.11 %	-1	5
Kambo	India	50,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Kammara	India	130,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.66 %	-1	3
Kandha Gauda	India	26,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.82 %	-1	1
Kandra	India	741,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.10 %	-1	15
Karan	India	522,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.13 %	-1	10
Karmali	India	120,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.14 %	-1	2
Karnam	India	83,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	2
Kasar (Hindu traditions)	India	716,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.02 %	-1	14
Kawar	India	1,018,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.12 %	-1	20
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	India	7,605,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.03 %	-1	152
Khadala	India	136,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.38 %	-1	3
Khairwar	India	423,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.20 %	-1	8
Khambu	India	335,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	4.24 %	-1	7
Khamiyang	India	1,300	●	1 ●	Buddhism	1.33 %	-1	1
Khandait	India	1,725,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.05 %	-1	34
Khangar (Hindu traditions)	India	351,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	7
Kharia	India	744,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	31.92 %	-1	-1 -
Kharwar	India	516,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.16 %	-1	10
Khasi	India	1,523,000	●	3 ●	Christianity	83.52 %	-1	-1 -
Khiamniungan	India	62,000	●	3 ●	Christianity	99.35 %	-1	-1 -
Kisan	India	1,612,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	1.68 %	-1	32
Kol	India	1,757,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.06 %	-1	35
Kolah Lohara	India	9,600	●	1 ●	Hinduism	3.20 %	-1	1
Kolha	India	702,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	1.27 %	-1	14
Koli Mahadev	India	1,640,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.06 %	-1	33
Kolowar	India	242,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.07 %	-1	5
Kolta	India	656,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	13
Konda Dhora	India	234,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	2.00 %	-1	5
Konyak	India	240,000	●	3 ●	Christianity	97.88 %	-1	-1 -
Kori	India	287,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.90 %	-1	6
Korku	India	1,037,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.28 %	-1	21
Korwa	India	451,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	1.04 %	-1	9
Koya	India	783,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.80 %	-1	16
Kudumi	India	288,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	6
Kui Khond	India	1,835,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	9.09 %	-1	-1 -
Kuki Chin	India	153,000	●	3 ●	Christianity	91.08 %	-1	-1 -
Kuli	India	16,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.22 %	-1	1
Kumhar (Hindu traditions)	India	15,375,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.01 %	-1	308
Kunbi (Hindu traditions)	India	17,702,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.05 %	-1	354
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	India	18,825,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.01 %	-1	376
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	Nepal	224,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.03 %	-1	4
Lodha (Hindu traditions)	India	6,717,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.25 %	-1	134
Lodha (Muslim traditions)	India	4,100	●	1 ●	Islam	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	India	9,343,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	-1	187
Lohara	India	263,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	3.16 %	-1	5
Mahali	India	82,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	3.35 %	-1	2
Mahishya	India	9,622,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.35 %	-1	192
Mahli	India	399,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	2.28 %	-1	8
Majhi	India	121,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.30 %	-1	2
Majhwar	India	189,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.48 %	-1	4
Majjula	India	19,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Mali (Hindu traditions)	India	9,779,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	-1	196
Malto	India	189,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	14.12 %	-1	-1 -
Mandia	India	2,400	●	1 ●	Hinduism	1.41 %	-1	1
Mangala	India	1,864,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.05 %	-1	37
Mankirdia	India	2,400	●	2 ●	Hinduism	26.66 %	-1	-1 -
Matia	India	190,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.05 %	-1	4
Mawasi	India	109,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.01 %	-1	2
Mech	India	54,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	27.34 %	-1	-1 -
Mirdhas (Hindu traditions)	India	135,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.16 %	-1	3
Mirdhas (Muslim traditions)	India	600	●	1 ●	Islam	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Munda	India	3,665,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	20.34 %	-1	-1 -
Mundari	India	26,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	3.76 %	-1	1
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions)	India	151,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.60 %	-1	3
Nagarchi Nagesia (Hindu traditions)	India	25,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.50 %	-1	1
Nai (Hindu traditions)	India	11,743,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	235
Namassej	India	5,079,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.43 %	-1	102
Namassej Chandel	India	1,543,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.24 %	-1	31
Neyyala	India	16,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Odiya	India	69,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.17 %	-1	1
Omanatya	India	31,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.05 %	-1	1
Oraon, Kurux	Bangladesh	114,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	11.69 %	-1	-1 -
Paik	India	201,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.19 %	-1	4
Pan	India	1,580,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.70 %	-1	32
Panika	India	1,053,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.04 %	-1	21
Pantanti	India	35,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Pao	India	58,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.08 %	-1	1
Pardhan	India	317,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.15 %	-1	6
Pardhi	India	354,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.06 %	-1	7
Parhaiya	India	42,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.58 %	-1	1
Parja	India	490,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.33 %	-1	10
Pentia	India	10,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.25 %	-1	1
Pod	India	3,101,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.34 %	-1	62
Rabha	India	369,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	5.23 %	-1	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	Bhutan	10,000		1 ●	Hinduism	1.81 %	-1	1
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	India	5,209,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.51 %	-1	104
Rajbansi Khen (Hindu traditions)	India	49,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Rongkup	India	75,000	●	2 ●	Buddhism	25.71 %	-1	-1 -
Sali	India	1,301,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	-1	26
Samanthan	India	48,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Sangtam	India	76,000	●	3 ●	Christianity	99.27 %	-1	-1 -
Santal	Bhutan	5,600		1 ●	Hinduism	2.58 %	-1	1
Santal	India	7,409,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	5.00 %	-1	148
Saonta	India	4,200	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.15 %	-1	1
Saora	India	982,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	15.59 %	-1	-1 -
Saora Jadu	India	18,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	39.08 %	-1	-1 -
Saora Jati	India	33,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	22.81 %	-1	-1 -
Saora Kapusavar	India	26,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	27.95 %	-1	-1 -
Saora Khotto	India	18,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	39.13 %	-1	-1 -
Saora Lanjia	India	24,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	29.25 %	-1	-1 -
Saora Malia	India	67,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	30.39 %	-1	-1 -
Satani	India	365,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	7
Sauntia	India	83,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	-1	2
Sauria Paharia	India	52,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	46.85 %	-1	-1 -
Segidi	India	95,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	2
Sema	India	245,000	●	3 ●	Christianity	99.33 %	-1	-1 -
Shabar	India	531,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	7.18 %	-1	-1 -
Singpho	India	8,500	●	2 ●	Buddhism	5.58 %	-1	-1 -
Sonr	India	45,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.45 %	-1	1
Sounti	India	114,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.10 %	-1	2
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	India	923,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.08 %	-1	18
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	India	421,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.01 %	-1	8
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	India	1,873,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	37
Tamudia	India	6,100	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	India	4,685,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.01 %	-1	94
Teli (Hindu traditions)	India	18,562,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.01 %	-1	371
Thadou	India	217,000	●	3 ●	Christianity	97.89 %	-1	-1 -
Tharua	India	9,500	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.39 %	-1	1
Tipra	India	631,000	●	2 ●	Hinduism	8.31 %	-1	-1 -
Tiyar	India	496,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.12 %	-1	10
Velama	India	434,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.05 %	-1	9
Wancho	India	65,000	●	3 ●	Christianity	89.59 %	-1	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	India	58,708,000	●	1 ●	Hinduism	0.01 %	-1	1174
Zeliang	India	104,000	●	3 ●	Christianity	93.66 %	-1	-1 -
Totals: 197				156 ●				6,799

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People Group ▲

Country

Population

Indigenous

Progress
Scale

Primary Religion

% Christian
Adherent

%
Evangelical

Est. Workers
Needed *

Agaria (Hindu traditions)

India

210,000

●

Hinduism

0.29 %

Alia

India

57,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Amat

India

254,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

India

233,000

●

Christianity

99.07 %

Arakanese, Magh

India

46,000

●

Buddhism

0.39 %

Arleng

India

497,000

●

Hinduism

19.55 %

Asur

India

32,000

●

Hinduism

8.57 %

Badhai (Hindu traditions)

India

6,456,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

129

Bagata

India

147,000

●

Hinduism

0.69 %

Bagdi (Hindu traditions)

India

3,499,000

●

Hinduism

0.05 %

Baiga

India

563,000

●

Hinduism

0.23 %

Balija (Hindu traditions)

India

1,707,000

●

Hinduism

0.01 %

Banjara (Hindu traditions)

India

6,000,000

●

Hinduism

0.41 %

120

Beda Jangam

India

686,000

●

Other / Small

0.01 %

Bedia (Hindu traditions)

India

542,000

●

Hinduism

0.05 %

Belama

India

24,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Bhaina

India

73,000

●

Hinduism

0.21 %

Bhandari

India

634,000

●

Hinduism

0.01 %

Bharia Bhumia

India

321,000

●

Hinduism

0.07 %

Bhattra

India

310,000

●

Hinduism

1.82 %

Bhil

India

16,868,000

●

Hinduism

0.76 %

337

Bhoi (Hindu traditions)

India

6,364,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

127

Bhotia (Hindu traditions)

India

115,000

●

Buddhism

4.87 %

Bhottada

India

457,000

●

Hinduism

0.25 %

Bhuiya

India

1,968,000

●

Hinduism

0.12 %

Bhumia

India

156,000

●

Hinduism

0.10 %

Bhumij

India

1,120,000

●

Hinduism

0.94 %

Bhunjia

India

27,000

●

Hinduism

0.06 %

Biar (Hindu traditions)

India

371,000

●

Hinduism

0.01 %

Binjhal

India

137,000

●

Hinduism

0.06 %

Binjhia

India

178,000

●

Hinduism

0.45 %

Birhor

India

21,000

●

Hinduism

6.18 %

Birjia

India

13,000

●

Hinduism

16.50 %

Bodo (Hindu traditions)

India

1,580,000

●

Hinduism

9.15 %

Bru

India

204,000

●

Hinduism

16.91 %

Chakhesang

India

157,000

●

Christianity

99.27 %

Chang

India

65,000

●

Christianity

99.04 %

Chero

India

187,000

●

Hinduism

0.13 %

Chik Baraik

India

118,000

●

Hinduism

2.34 %

Christian

India

871,000

●

Christianity

100.00 %

Darzi (Hindu traditions)

India

2,896,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Devangri

India

51,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Dewar

India

320,000

●

Hinduism

0.07 %

Dhangar Bharwad

India

2,827,000

●

Hinduism

0.03 %

Dhanwar

India

66,000

●

Hinduism

0.21 %

Dhimar

India

1,833,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Dhobi (Hindu traditions)

India

12,268,000

●

Hinduism

0.01 %

245

Dom (Hindu traditions)

India

2,267,000

●

Hinduism

0.44 %

Dora

India

8,200

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Gadaba

India

133,000

●

Hinduism

0.74 %

Ganda

India

1,284,000

●

Hinduism

0.32 %

Gandla

India

101,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Garo

India

1,096,000

●

Christianity

95.60 %

80.00 %

Gauda

India

1,988,000

●

Hinduism

0.06 %

Gayinta

India

2,100

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Ghasi (Hindu traditions)

India

461,000

●

Hinduism

0.27 %

Ghosi (Hindu traditions)

India

285,000

●

Hinduism

0.06 %

Gokha (Hindu traditions)

India

234,000

●

Hinduism

0.28 %

Golla

India

139,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Gond

India

13,982,000

●

Hinduism

0.82 %

280

Gorait

India

11,000

●

Hinduism

0.97 %

Guria

India

719,000

●

Hinduism

0.07 %

Gurung

India

108,000

●

Hinduism

13.28 %

Hadi

India

1,155,000

●

Hinduism

0.05 %

Halba

India

728,000

●

Hinduism

0.30 %

Bangladesh

68,000

●

Hinduism

3.69 %

India

1,074,000

●

Unknown

2.35 %

Jaggali

India

12,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Jaunsari

India

93,000

●

Hinduism

0.05 %

Jhalo Malo

India

443,000

●

Hinduism

0.09 %

Juang

India

47,000

●

Hinduism

0.15 %

Kaibartta

India

1,948,000

●

Hinduism

0.05 %

Kalingi

India

269,000

●

Hinduism

0.11 %

Kambo

India

50,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Kammara

India

130,000

●

Hinduism

0.66 %

Kandha Gauda

India

26,000

●

Hinduism

0.82 %

Kandra

India

741,000

●

Hinduism

0.10 %

Karan

India

522,000

●

Hinduism

0.13 %

Karmali

India

120,000

●

Hinduism

0.14 %

Karnam

India

83,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Kasar (Hindu traditions)

India

716,000

●

Hinduism

0.02 %

Kawar

India

1,018,000

●

Hinduism

0.12 %

Kayastha (Hindu traditions)

India

7,605,000

●

Hinduism

0.03 %

152

Khadala

India

136,000

●

Hinduism

0.38 %

Khairwar

India

423,000

●

Hinduism

0.20 %

Khambu

India

335,000

●

Hinduism

4.24 %

Khamiyang

India

1,300

●

Buddhism

1.33 %

Khandait

India

1,725,000

●

Hinduism

0.05 %

Khangar (Hindu traditions)

India

351,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Kharia

India

744,000

●

Hinduism

31.92 %

Kharwar

India

516,000

●

Hinduism

0.16 %

Khasi

India

1,523,000

●

Christianity

83.52 %

Khiamniungan

India

62,000

●

Christianity

99.35 %

Kisan

India

1,612,000

●

Hinduism

1.68 %

Kol

India

1,757,000

●

Hinduism

0.06 %

Kolah Lohara

India

9,600

●

Hinduism

3.20 %

Kolha

India

702,000

●

Hinduism

1.27 %

Koli Mahadev

India

1,640,000

●

Hinduism

0.06 %

Kolowar

India

242,000

●

Hinduism

0.07 %

Kolta

India

656,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Konda Dhora

India

234,000

●

Hinduism

2.00 %

Konyak

India

240,000

●

Christianity

97.88 %

Kori

India

287,000

●

Hinduism

0.90 %

Korku

India

1,037,000

●

Hinduism

0.28 %

Korwa

India

451,000

●

Hinduism

1.04 %

Koya

India

783,000

●

Hinduism

0.80 %

Kudumi

India

288,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Kui Khond

India

1,835,000

●

Hinduism

9.09 %

Kuki Chin

India

153,000

●

Christianity

91.08 %

Kuli

India

16,000

●

Hinduism

0.22 %

Kumhar (Hindu traditions)

India

15,375,000

●

Hinduism

0.01 %

308

Kunbi (Hindu traditions)

India

17,702,000

●

Hinduism

0.05 %

354

Kurmi (Hindu traditions)

India

18,825,000

●

Hinduism

0.01 %

376

Kurmi (Hindu traditions)

Nepal

224,000

●

Hinduism

0.03 %

Lodha (Hindu traditions)

India

6,717,000

●

Hinduism

0.25 %

134

Lodha (Muslim traditions)

India

4,100

●

Islam

0.00 %

Lohar (Hindu traditions)

India

9,343,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

187

Lohara

India

263,000

●

Hinduism

3.16 %

Mahali

India

82,000

●

Hinduism

3.35 %

Mahishya

India

9,622,000

●

Hinduism

0.35 %

192

Mahli

India

399,000

●

Hinduism

2.28 %

Majhi

India

121,000

●

Hinduism

0.30 %

Majhwar

India

189,000

●

Hinduism

0.48 %

Majjula

India

19,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Mali (Hindu traditions)

India

9,779,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

196

Malto

India

189,000

●

Hinduism

14.12 %

Mandia

India

2,400

●

Hinduism

1.41 %

Mangala

India

1,864,000

●

Hinduism

0.05 %

Mankirdia

India

2,400

●

Hinduism

26.66 %

Matia

India

190,000

●

Hinduism

0.05 %

Mawasi

India

109,000

●

Hinduism

0.01 %

Mech

India

54,000

●

Hinduism

27.34 %

Mirdhas (Hindu traditions)

India

135,000

●

Hinduism

0.16 %

Mirdhas (Muslim traditions)

India

600

●

Islam

0.00 %

Munda

India

3,665,000

●

Hinduism

20.34 %

Mundari

India

26,000

●

Hinduism

3.76 %

Nagarchi (Hindu traditions)

India

151,000

●

Hinduism

0.60 %

Nagarchi Nagesia (Hindu traditions)

India

25,000

●

Hinduism

0.50 %

Nai (Hindu traditions)

India

11,743,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

235

Namassej

India

5,079,000

●

Hinduism

0.43 %

102

Namassej Chandel

India

1,543,000

●

Hinduism

0.24 %

Neyyala

India

16,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Odiya

India

69,000

●

Hinduism

0.17 %

Omanatya

India

31,000

●

Hinduism

0.05 %

Oraon, Kurux

Bangladesh

114,000

●

Hinduism

11.69 %

Paik

India

201,000

●

Hinduism

0.19 %

Pan

India

1,580,000

●

Hinduism

0.70 %

Panika

India

1,053,000

●

Hinduism

0.04 %

Pantanti

India

35,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Pao

India

58,000

●

Hinduism

0.08 %

Pardhan

India

317,000

●

Hinduism

0.15 %

Pardhi

India

354,000

●

Hinduism

0.06 %

Parhaiya

India

42,000

●

Hinduism

0.58 %

Parja

India

490,000

●

Hinduism

0.33 %

Pentia

India

10,000

●

Hinduism

0.25 %

Pod

India

3,101,000

●

Hinduism

0.34 %

Rabha

India

369,000

●

Hinduism

5.23 %

Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)

Bhutan

10,000

●

Hinduism

1.81 %

Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)

India

5,209,000

●

Hinduism

0.51 %

104

Rajbansi Khen (Hindu traditions)

India

49,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Rongkup

India

75,000

●

Buddhism

25.71 %

Sali

India

1,301,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Samanthan

India

48,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Sangtam

India

76,000

●

Christianity

99.27 %

Santal

Bhutan

5,600

●

Hinduism

2.58 %

Santal

India

7,409,000

●

Hinduism

5.00 %

148

Saonta

India

4,200

●

Hinduism

0.15 %

Saora

India

982,000

●

Hinduism

15.59 %

Saora Jadu

India

18,000

●

Hinduism

39.08 %

Saora Jati

India

33,000

●

Hinduism

22.81 %

Saora Kapusavar

India

26,000

●

Hinduism

27.95 %

Saora Khotto

India

18,000

●

Hinduism

39.13 %

Saora Lanjia

India

24,000

●

Hinduism

29.25 %

Saora Malia

India

67,000

●

Hinduism

30.39 %

Satani

India

365,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Sauntia

India

83,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Sauria Paharia

India

52,000

●

Hinduism

46.85 %

Segidi

India

95,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Sema

India

245,000

●

Christianity

99.33 %

Shabar

India

531,000

●

Hinduism

7.18 %

Singpho

India

8,500

●

Buddhism

5.58 %

Sonr

India

45,000

●

Hinduism

0.45 %

Sounti

India

114,000

●

Hinduism

0.10 %

Sunri (Hindu traditions)

India

923,000

●

Hinduism

0.08 %

Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)

India

421,000

●

Hinduism

0.01 %

Tamboli (Hindu traditions)

India

1,873,000

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Tamudia

India

6,100

●

Hinduism

0.00 %

Tanti (Hindu traditions)

India

4,685,000

●

Hinduism

0.01 %

Teli (Hindu traditions)

India

18,562,000

●

Hinduism

0.01 %

371

Thadou

India

217,000

●

Christianity

97.89 %

Tharua

India

9,500

●

Hinduism

0.39 %

Tipra

India

631,000

●

Hinduism

8.31 %

Tiyar

India

496,000

●

Hinduism

0.12 %

Velama

India

434,000

●

Hinduism

0.05 %

Wancho

India

65,000

●

Christianity

89.59 %

Yadav (Hindu traditions)

India

58,708,000

●

Hinduism

0.01 %

1174

Zeliang

India

104,000

●

Christianity

93.66 %

Totals: 197

156 ●

6,799

Item	Code
Status	Living
Ethnologue Code	kru
Written	Yes
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Code

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Language Alternate Names
Birhor
Kadukali
Koda
Kola
Kuda
Kunha
Kunhar
Kunna
Kunrukh
Kunuk
Kurka
Kurukh
Morva
Oraoan
Oraon
Urang
Uraon

Language Alternate Names

Birhor

Kadukali

Koda

Kola

Kuda

Kunha

Kunhar

Kunna

Kunrukh

Kunuk

Kurka

Kurukh

Morva

Oraoan

Oraon

Urang

Uraon

Dialects
Ambikapur
Kisan
Kolha
Kora
Kurukh
Kurux
Northern
Orau
Urao

Dialects

Ambikapur

Kisan

Kolha

Kora

Kurukh

Kurux

Northern

Orau

Urao

Dialect Alternate Names
Adiwasi
Adiwasi Bhasa
Khor
Kisan
Korwa
Kurukh: Ambikapur
Kurux
Kurux: Northern
Kurux: Oraon
Orau
Orau: Northern
Orawn
Orun: Northern

Dialect Alternate Names

Adiwasi

Adiwasi Bhasa

Khor

Kisan

Korwa

Kurukh: Ambikapur

Kurux

Kurux: Northern

Kurux: Oraon

Orau

Orau: Northern

Orawn

Orun: Northern

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Level	Description	Criteria
1	Unreached - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%