Country:

Bhutan

Province / State: Eastern
District: All

Number of People Groups

44

Unreached People Groups

43

Total Population

209,000

Buddhist

90.7 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

5.2 %

Muslim

1.8 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

2.2 %
Map Notes
Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi 2,800 Adi - - 400 - - 2,400
 Assamese (Muslim traditions) 1,300 Assamese - 1,300 - - - -
 Bania 800 Assamese 800 - - - - -
 Bodo (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Boro 2,100 - 70 90 - 500
 Brahmin 1,200 Assamese 1,200 - - - - -
 Broq-Pa 5,300 Brokpake - - 5,300 - - -
 Bumthangpa 400 Bumthangkha - - 400 - - -
 Chali 1,800 Chalikha - - 1,800 - - -
 Chhetri 600 Nepali 300 - 300 - - -
 Dakpa 4,500 Dakpakha - - 4,500 - - -
 Darjee 40 Nepali 40 - - - - -
 Drukpa 500 Dzongkha - - 500 - - -
 Dzala 17,000 Dzalakha - - 17,000 - - -
 Gongduk 2,500 Gongduk - - 2,500 - - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 60 Nepali - - 50 - - -
 Kachari Sonwal 1,100 Assamese 700 - - - - 400
 Kaibartta 600 Assamese 600 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 500 Bengali 500 - - - - -
 Khampa Tibetan 1,700 Khamba - - 1,700 - - -
 Kheng 15,000 Khengkha - - 15,000 - - -
 Kurtokha 2,100 Kurtokha - - 2,100 - - -
 Magar 600 Assamese 400 - 200 - - -
 Matpa 19,000 Chocangacakha - - 19,000 - - -
 Monpa 98,000 Tshangla - - 98,000 - - -
 Monpa Kalaktang 1,100 Tshangla - - 1,100 - - -
 Munda 600 Mundari 400 - - 30 - 200
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 600 Bengali 600 - - - - -
 Newah 300 Nepali - - 300 - - -
 Oraon, Kurux 800 Kurux 600 - - 30 - 100
 Rabha 800 Assamese 800 - - - - 30
 Rai 400 Assamese - - - - - 400
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 300 Rangpuri 200 - - - - 90
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Rongkup 100 Lepcha 20 - 90 - - -
 Santal (Sawntal) 900 Santhali 600 - - 30 - 300
 Sarki 300 Nepali 200 - 90 - - -
 Shaikh 2,400 Bengali - 2,400 - - - -
 Sharchop 11,000 Tshangla - - 11,000 - - -
 Sherdukpen 300 Sherdukpen - - 300 - - -
 Tamang 500 Nepali - - 500 - - -
 Tibetan 1,600 Tibetan, Central - - 1,600 - - -
 Tseku 6,100 Tseku - - 6,100 - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 800 Assamese 700 - 60 - - -
 Yakthumba, Limbu 300 Nepali 40 - - - - 200
  Totals:  44 209,000   43 11,000 3,700 190,000 200 0 4,500



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