Bangladesh, Chittagong state, Bandarban district people groups

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Country:	Bangladesh
Province / State:	Chittagong
District:	Bandarban

Number of People Groups

Unreached People Groups

Total Population

512,000

Buddhist

39.2 %

Christian

10.7 %

Hindu

3.2 %

Muslim

45.7 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

1.2 %

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= Frontier Unreached Peoples)
People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Abdul	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Asho Khyang	1,300	Chin, Asho	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	400	900	-1 -	-1 -
Baidya (Hindu traditions)	60	Bengali	0 ☀︎	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	50	Bengali	0 ☀︎	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	50	Bengali	0 ☀︎	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barman	200	Bengali	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barua	100	Chittagonian	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Behara	300	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim	156,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	156,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Pashtun Khan	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Pashtun, Pathan	600	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Sayyid	9,000	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	9,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	70	Bengali	0 ☀︎	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bru	20	Riang	2 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Burmese	47,000	Burmese	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	47,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chak	700	Chak	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chakma	4,400	Chakma	2 ●	200	-1 -	3,600	600	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	34,000	Bengali	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	34,000	-1 -	-1 -
Dai (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghazi	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghaleg	40	Gurung	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	20	Bengali	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Sikh traditions)	40	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jola	1,800	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachari Dimasa	30	Dimasa	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta Jalia	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khami	1,700	Chittagonian	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	300	200	-1 -	1,300
Kuki Chin	1,000	Chittagonian	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	200	500	-1 -	300
Kuki Chin Chinbon	80	Chin, Uppu	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	50	Bengali	0 ☀︎	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	60	Bengali	0 ☀︎	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	50	Bengali	0 ☀︎	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallik (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mandala (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Marma (Magh)	95,000	Marma	2 ●	400	-1 -	86,000	8,500	-1 -	-1 -
Mech	30	Bengali	0 ☀︎	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mizo Bawm	800	Chin, Bawm	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -
Mru	46,000	Mru	4 ●	-1 -	-1 -	45,000	1,900	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	200	Mundari	4 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	30	Bengali	0 ☀︎	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	50	Bengali	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nikari (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon, Kurux	4,400	Kurux	2 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -	3,300
Pankhu, Panko	700	Pangkhua	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	600	100	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	40	Bengali	0 ☀︎	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	70	Bengali	1 ●	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rakhine	4,800	Rakhine	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rohingya	28,000	Rohingya	1 ●	-1 -	28,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rohingya Zerbadi	17,000	Rohingya	0 ☀︎	-1 -	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	2,000	Bengali	2 ●	1,000	60	-1 -	200	-1 -	800
Sardar (Muslim traditions)	400	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	8,300	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	8,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	90	Bengali	0 ☀︎	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	60	Bengali	0 ☀︎	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	40	Bengali	0 ☀︎	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Muslim traditions)	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	20	Bengali	0 ☀︎	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tangchanghya	16,000	Tangchangya	2 ●	40	-1 -	12,000	3,700	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	40	Bengali	0 ☀︎	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	40	Bengali	0 ☀︎	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tipera	24,000	Kok Borok	1 ●	12,000	9,700	200	2,000	-1 -	40
Uchoi Tipura (Brung)	1,000	Usoi	3 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -
Totals: 70	512,000		56 ●	16,000	234,000	201,000	55,000	40	5,900

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