Country: Province: District:

Major People Groups *

22

Major Unreached People Groups *

21

Total Population

14,000

Buddhist

81.4 %

Christian

0.0 %

Hindu

11.5 %

Muslim

1.9 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

5.2 %
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Photo People Group Population
in District
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in District
Primary Language Primary Religion Progress
Scale
 Bania 90 4,000 2.3% Assamese Hindu Progress Gauge
 Bhotia Sikkim 1,500 6,300 23.8% Sikkimese Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Brahmin 200 6,300 3.2% Assamese Hindu Progress Gauge
 Darjee 20 2,000 1.0% Nepali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Drukpa 5,900 224,000 2.6% Dzongkha Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Khambu 90 1,500 6.0% Assamese Hindu Progress Gauge
 Khas 30 1,000 3.0% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Loba 100 2,300 4.3% Lhowa Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Magar 200 2,900 6.9% Assamese Hindu Progress Gauge
 Munda 100 2,000 5.0% Mundari Hindu Progress Gauge
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 300 5,000 6.0% Bengali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Newah 50 3,700 1.4% Nepali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Ngalong 2,900 91,000 3.2% Dzongkha Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Oraon, Kurux 200 10,000 2.0% Kurux Hindu Progress Gauge
 Rabha 20 1,600 1.3% Assamese Hindu Progress Gauge
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 500 10,000 5.0% Rangpuri Hindu Progress Gauge
 Rongkup-Lepcha 700 3,100 22.6% Lepcha Other Progress Gauge
 Santal (Sawntal) 100 5,500 1.8% Santhali Hindu Progress Gauge
 Shaikh 300 9,400 3.2% Bengali Muslim Progress Gauge
 Sherpa 300 10,000 3.0% Sherpa Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Tamang 200 9,400 2.1% Nepali Buddhist Progress Gauge
 Yakthumba, Limbu 300 1,800 16.7% Nepali Other Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  22 14,000         21
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  25 14,000         24
* 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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