Country: Province: District:

Major People Groups *

10

Major Unreached People Groups *

10

Total Population

45,000

Buddhist

99.1 %

Christian

0.2 %

Hindu

0.5 %

Muslim

0.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population
in District
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in District
Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
 Drukpa 29,000 224,000 12.9% Dzongkha Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Gurung Ghaleg 400 10,000 4.0% Nepali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Khambu 20 1,500 1.3% Assamese Hindu Progress Gauge
 Khas 20 1,000 2.0% Bengali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Newah 70 3,700 1.9% Nepali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Ngalong 14,000 91,000 15.4% Dzongkha Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Rongkup-Lepcha 50 3,100 1.6% Lepcha Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Sherpa 300 10,000 3.0% Sherpa Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Tamang 100 9,400 1.1% Nepali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Tibetan 100 4,700 2.1% Tibetan, Central Buddhist Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  10 45,000         10
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  17 45,000         17
* 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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