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People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

3

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Population		 Global
Population		 Indigenous Progress
Scale		 Primary Religion % Christian
Adherent		 %
Evangelical		 Est. Workers
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Kisan Nepal 2,200 1,618,000 ● ● Hinduism 1.34 % 1
Oraon India 4,427,000 4,590,000 ● ● Hinduism 26.40 % -
Oraon, Kurux Bhutan 11,000 4,590,000 ● Hinduism 2.26 % 1
  Totals:  3         2 ●       2
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Population		 Indigenous Progress
Scale		 Primary Religion % Christian
Adherent		 %
Evangelical		 Est. Workers
Needed *
Agaria (Hindu traditions) India 210,000 210,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.29 % 4
Alia India 57,000 57,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
Amat India 254,000 257,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 5
Ao India 233,000 233,000 ● ● Christianity 99.07 % -
Arleng India 497,000 498,000 ● ● Hinduism 19.55 % -
Asur India 32,000 33,000 ● ● Hinduism 8.57 % -
Badhai (Hindu traditions) India 6,456,000 6,495,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 129
Bagata India 147,000 147,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.69 % 3
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) India 3,499,000 3,580,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.05 % 70
Baiga India 563,000 566,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.23 % 11
Balija (Hindu traditions) India 1,707,000 1,707,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.01 % 34
Banjara (Hindu traditions) India 6,000,000 6,001,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.41 % 120
Beda Jangam India 686,000 686,000 ● ● Other / Small 0.01 % 14
Bedia (Hindu traditions) India 542,000 580,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.05 % 11
Belama India 24,000 24,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
Bhaina India 73,000 73,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.21 % 1
Bhandari India 634,000 634,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.01 % 13
Bharia Bhumia India 321,000 321,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.07 % 6
Bhattra India 310,000 310,000 ● ● Hinduism 1.82 % 6
Bhil India 16,868,000 17,325,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.76 % 337
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) India 6,364,000 6,522,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 127
Bhotia (Hindu traditions) India 115,000 115,000 ● ● Buddhism 4.87 % 2
Bhottada India 457,000 457,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.25 % 9
Bhuiya India 1,968,000 1,981,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.12 % 39
Bhumia India 156,000 156,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.10 % 3
Bhumij India 1,120,000 1,149,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.94 % 22
Bhunjia India 27,000 28,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.06 % 1
Biar (Hindu traditions) India 371,000 371,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.01 % 7
Binjhal India 137,000 137,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.06 % 3
Binjhia India 178,000 184,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.45 % 4
Birhor India 21,000 22,000 ● ● Hinduism 6.18 % -
Birjia India 13,000 13,000 ● ● Hinduism 16.50 % -
Bodo (Hindu traditions) India 1,580,000 1,580,000 ● ● Hinduism 9.15 % -
Bru India 204,000 206,000 ● ● Hinduism 16.91 % -
Chakhesang India 157,000 157,000 ● ● Christianity 99.27 % -
Chang India 65,000 65,000 ● ● Christianity 99.04 % -
Chero India 187,000 192,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.13 % 4
Chik Baraik India 118,000 123,000 ● ● Hinduism 2.34 % 2
Christian India 871,000 1,144,000 ● ● Christianity 100.00 % -
Darzi (Hindu traditions) India 2,896,000 2,904,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 58
Devangri India 51,000 51,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
Dewar India 320,000 320,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.07 % 6
Dhangar Bharwad India 2,827,000 2,841,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.03 % 57
Dhanwar India 66,000 66,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.21 % 1
Dhimar India 1,833,000 1,833,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 37
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) India 12,268,000 12,581,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.01 % 245
Dom (Hindu traditions) India 2,267,000 2,305,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.44 % 45
Dora India 8,200 8,200 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
Gadaba India 133,000 133,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.74 % 3
Ganda India 1,284,000 1,284,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.32 % 26
Gandla India 101,000 101,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 2
Garo India 1,096,000 1,226,000 ● ● Christianity 95.60 % 80.00 % -
Gauda India 1,988,000 1,988,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.06 % 40
Gayinta India 2,100 2,100 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
Ghasi (Hindu traditions) India 461,000 462,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.27 % 9
Ghosi (Hindu traditions) India 285,000 285,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.06 % 6
Gokha (Hindu traditions) India 234,000 234,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.28 % 5
Golla India 139,000 139,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 3
Gond India 13,982,000 13,988,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.82 % 280
Gorait India 11,000 12,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.97 % 1
Guria India 719,000 719,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.07 % 14
Gurung India 108,000 625,000 ● ● Hinduism 13.28 % -
Hadi India 1,155,000 1,214,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.05 % 23
Halba India 728,000 728,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.30 % 15
Ho Bangladesh 68,000 1,142,000 ● ● Hinduism 3.69 % 1
Ho India 1,074,000 1,142,000 ● ● Unknown 2.35 % 21
Jaggali India 12,000 12,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
Jaunsari India 93,000 93,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.05 % 2
Jhalo Malo India 443,000 690,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.09 % 9
Juang India 47,000 47,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.15 % 1
Kaibartta India 1,948,000 2,419,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.05 % 39
Kalingi India 269,000 269,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.11 % 5
Kambo India 50,000 50,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
Kammara India 130,000 130,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.66 % 3
Kandha Gauda India 26,000 26,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.82 % 1
Kandra India 741,000 741,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.10 % 15
Karan India 522,000 522,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.13 % 10
Karmali India 120,000 123,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.14 % 2
Karnam India 83,000 83,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 2
Kasar (Hindu traditions) India 716,000 726,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.02 % 14
Kawar India 1,018,000 1,022,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.12 % 20
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) India 7,605,000 9,510,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.03 % 152
Khadala India 136,000 138,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.38 % 3
Khairwar India 423,000 424,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.20 % 8
Khambu India 335,000 337,000 ● ● Hinduism 4.24 % 7
Khamiyang India 1,300 1,300 ● ● Buddhism 1.33 % 1
Khandait India 1,725,000 1,727,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.05 % 34
Khangar (Hindu traditions) India 351,000 351,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 7
Kharia India 744,000 756,000 ● ● Hinduism 31.92 % -
Kharwar India 516,000 525,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.16 % 10
Khasi India 1,523,000 1,609,000 ● ● Christianity 83.52 % -
Khiamniungan India 62,000 73,000 ● ● Christianity 99.35 % -
Kisan India 1,612,000 1,618,000 ● ● Hinduism 1.68 % 32
Kol India 1,757,000 1,759,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.06 % 35
Kolah Lohara India 9,600 9,600 ● ● Hinduism 3.20 % 1
Kolha India 702,000 702,000 ● ● Hinduism 1.27 % 14
Koli Mahadev India 1,640,000 1,654,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.06 % 33
Kolowar India 242,000 242,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.07 % 5
Kolta India 656,000 656,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 13
Konda Dhora India 234,000 234,000 ● ● Hinduism 2.00 % 5
Konyak India 240,000 242,000 ● ● Christianity 97.88 % -
Kori India 287,000 310,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.90 % 6
Korku India 1,037,000 1,039,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.28 % 21
Korwa India 451,000 454,000 ● ● Hinduism 1.04 % 9
Koya India 783,000 783,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.80 % 16
Kudumi India 288,000 288,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 6
Kui Khond India 1,835,000 1,840,000 ● ● Hinduism 9.09 % -
Kuki Chin India 153,000 201,000 ● ● Christianity 91.08 % -
Kuli India 16,000 16,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.22 % 1
Kumhar (Hindu traditions) India 15,375,000 15,721,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.01 % 308
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) India 17,702,000 17,715,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.05 % 354
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) India 18,825,000 19,121,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.01 % 376
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 224,000 19,121,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.03 % 4
Lodha (Hindu traditions) India 6,717,000 6,751,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.25 % 134
Lodha (Muslim traditions) India 4,100 5,000 ● ● Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
Lohar (Hindu traditions) India 9,343,000 9,640,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 187
Lohara India 263,000 281,000 ● ● Hinduism 3.16 % 5
Magh India 46,000 2,915,000 ● ● Buddhism 0.39 % 1
Mahali India 82,000 82,000 ● ● Hinduism 3.35 % 2
Mahishya India 9,622,000 10,330,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.35 % 192
Mahli India 399,000 431,000 ● ● Hinduism 2.28 % 8
Majhi India 121,000 202,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.30 % 2
Majhwar India 189,000 205,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.48 % 4
Majjula India 19,000 19,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
Mali (Hindu traditions) India 9,779,000 9,929,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 196
Malto India 189,000 225,000 ● ● Hinduism 14.12 % -
Mandia India 2,400 2,400 ● ● Hinduism 1.41 % 1
Mangala India 1,864,000 1,865,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.05 % 37
Mankirdia India 2,400 2,400 ● ● Hinduism 26.66 % -
Matia India 190,000 228,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.05 % 4
Mawasi India 109,000 109,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.01 % 2
Mech India 54,000 60,000 ● ● Hinduism 27.34 % -
Mirdhas (Hindu traditions) India 135,000 135,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.16 % 3
Mirdhas (Muslim traditions) India 600 1,300 ● ● Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
Munda India 3,665,000 3,813,000 ● ● Hinduism 20.34 % -
Mundari India 26,000 26,000 ● ● Hinduism 3.76 % 1
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) India 151,000 169,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.60 % 3
Nagarchi Nagesia (Hindu traditions) India 25,000 27,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.50 % 1
Nai (Hindu traditions) India 11,743,000 11,900,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 235
Namassej India 5,079,000 8,412,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.43 % 102
Namassej Chandel India 1,543,000 4,505,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.24 % 31
Neyyala India 16,000 16,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
Odiya India 69,000 69,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.17 % 1
Omanatya India 31,000 31,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.05 % 1
Oraon, Kurux Bangladesh 114,000 4,590,000 ● ● Hinduism 11.69 % -
Paik India 201,000 201,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.19 % 4
Pan India 1,580,000 1,584,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.70 % 32
Panika India 1,053,000 1,053,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.04 % 21
Pantanti India 35,000 35,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
Pao India 58,000 58,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.08 % 1
Pardhan India 317,000 317,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.15 % 6
Pardhi India 354,000 354,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.06 % 7
Parhaiya India 42,000 45,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.58 % 1
Parja India 490,000 490,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.33 % 10
Pentia India 10,000 10,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.25 % 1
Pod India 3,101,000 3,111,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.34 % 62
Rabha India 369,000 371,000 ● ● Hinduism 5.23 % -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) Bhutan 10,000 6,896,000 ● Hinduism 1.81 % 1
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) India 5,209,000 6,896,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.51 % 104
Rajbansi Khen (Hindu traditions) India 49,000 81,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
Rongkup India 75,000 82,000 ● ● Buddhism 25.71 % -
Sali India 1,301,000 1,304,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 26
Samanthan India 48,000 48,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
Sangtam India 76,000 76,000 ● ● Christianity 99.27 % -
Santal Bhutan 5,600 8,108,000 ● Hinduism 2.58 % 1
Santal India 7,409,000 8,108,000 ● ● Hinduism 5.00 % 148
Saonta India 4,200 4,200 ● ● Hinduism 0.15 % 1
Saora India 982,000 985,000 ● ● Hinduism 15.59 % -
Saora Jadu India 18,000 18,000 ● ● Hinduism 39.08 % -
Saora Jati India 33,000 33,000 ● ● Hinduism 22.81 % -
Saora Kapusavar India 26,000 26,000 ● ● Hinduism 27.95 % -
Saora Khotto India 18,000 18,000 ● ● Hinduism 39.13 % -
Saora Lanjia India 24,000 24,000 ● ● Hinduism 29.25 % -
Saora Malia India 67,000 67,000 ● ● Hinduism 30.39 % -
Satani India 365,000 365,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 7
Sauntia India 83,000 83,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 2
Sauria Paharia India 52,000 57,000 ● ● Hinduism 46.85 % -
Segidi India 95,000 95,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 2
Sema India 245,000 245,000 ● ● Christianity 99.33 % -
Shabar India 531,000 531,000 ● ● Hinduism 7.18 % -
Singpho India 8,500 8,500 ● ● Buddhism 5.58 % -
Sonr India 45,000 45,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.45 % 1
Sounti India 114,000 114,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.10 % 2
Sunri (Hindu traditions) India 923,000 1,660,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.08 % 18
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) India 421,000 635,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.01 % 8
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) India 1,873,000 2,186,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 37
Tamudia India 6,100 6,100 ● ● Hinduism 0.00 % 0.00 % 1
Tanti (Hindu traditions) India 4,685,000 4,885,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.01 % 94
Teli (Hindu traditions) India 18,562,000 19,074,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.01 % 371
Thadou India 217,000 217,000 ● ● Christianity 97.89 % -
Tharua India 9,500 9,500 ● ● Hinduism 0.39 % 1
Tipera India 631,000 757,000 ● ● Hinduism 8.31 % -
Tiyar India 496,000 557,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.12 % 10
Velama India 434,000 434,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.05 % 9
Wancho India 65,000 65,000 ● ● Christianity 89.59 % -
Yadav (Hindu traditions) India 58,708,000 59,972,000 ● ● Hinduism 0.01 % 1174
Zeliang India 104,000 104,000 ● ● Christianity 93.66 % -
  Totals:  197         156 ●       6,799
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Ethnologue Code kru
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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

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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