Bangladesh, Dhaka state, Manikganj district people groups

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Country:	Bangladesh
Province / State:	Dhaka
District:	Manikganj

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

1,696,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.0 %

Hindu

11.9 %

Muslim

88.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Aguri	40	Bengali	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ahmadi	200	Bengali	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baha'i	500	Bengali	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500
Baidya (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Bengali	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baiti	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Gandha Banik	400	Bengali	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Subarna Banik	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	2,200	Bengali	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim	1,455,000	Bengali	1	-1 -	1,455,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	500	Bengali	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Pashtun Khan	600	Bengali	0	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan	1,700	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Sayyid	6,600	Bengali	0	-1 -	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Besya (Hindu traditions)	70	Bengali	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Besya (Muslim traditions)	300	Bengali	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhar	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuinmali	1,600	Bengali	1	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuiya Ghatwar	30	Bengali	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bind	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Barna	600	Bengali	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	400	Bengali	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	1,400	Bengali	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	6,400	Bengali	0	6,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Vaidik	700	Bengali	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Varendra	1,800	Bengali	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Bengali	1	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Dai (Hindu traditions)	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Bengali	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Doai	60	Bengali	0	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Muslim traditions)	50	Bengali	0	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Faqir	80	Bengali	0	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghazi	1,200	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	6,200	Bengali	0	-1 -	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai Maira	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhalo Malo	3,500	Bengali	0	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	3,000	Bengali	0	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jola	9,100	Bengali	0	-1 -	9,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	5,200	Bengali	0	5,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandu	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kanjar (Hindu traditions)	30	Bengali	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapali	3,600	Bengali	0	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karenga	60	Bengali	0	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kawar	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Bengali	0	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	2,200	Bengali	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	30	Bengali	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	3,700	Bengali	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohait Kuri	30	Sylheti	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Bengali	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Madari (Muslim traditions)	100	Bengali	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahanta	40	Bengali	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	4,900	Bengali	1	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Hindu traditions)	400	Bengali	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Muslim traditions)	300	Bengali	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	1,300	Sylheti	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mishri	40	Bengali	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	2,900	Bengali	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions)	400	Bengali	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nagarchi (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai Nabasakh	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	43,000	Bengali	1	43,000	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	35,000	Bengali	1	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patial	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	5,900	Bengali	1	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Rajbhar	40	Bengali	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Raute	70	Bengali	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rautia	20	Sadri, Oraon	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sankara	500	Bengali	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	3,400	Bengali	0	-1 -	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Bengali	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri Sadhubanik	3,300	Bengali	0	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	2,900	Bengali	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	6,300	Bengali	0	6,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Bengali	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Bengali	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions)	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turaiha	50	Bengali	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions)	40	Bengali	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	3,900	Bengali	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Sadgope	2,300	Bengali	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 82	1,679,000		82 ●	193,000	1,486,000	0	700	0	500
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 157	1,696,000		151 ●	201,000	1,494,000	70	800	0	500

* District level entries that are less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed.

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Level	Description	Criteria
1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
1b	Unreached (non-Frontier) - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity. ◼︎	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >0.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - 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 to moderate presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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