Country:

Bhutan

Province / State: Eastern
District: Samdrup Jongkhar

Number of People Groups

31

Unreached People Groups

30

Total Population

48,000

Buddhist

82.1 %

Christian

0.2 %

Hindu

12.4 %

Muslim

3.5 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

1.8 %
Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Assamese (Muslim traditions) 900 Assamese ☀︎ - 900 - - - -
 Bania 400 Assamese ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Bodo (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Boro (India) 1,600 - 70 70 - -
 Brahmin 600 Assamese ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Bumthangpa 50 Bumthangkha - - 50 - - -
 Chhetri 200 Nepali ☀︎ 200 - 70 - - -
 Darjee 20 Nepali ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Drukpa 200 Dzongkha ☀︎ - - 200 - - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 50 Nepali - - 30 - - -
 Kachari Sonwal 900 Assamese ☀︎ 700 - - - - 200
 Kaibartta 20 Assamese ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
 Magar 400 Assamese ☀︎ 300 - 80 - - -
 Monpa 37,000 Tshangla ☀︎ - - 37,000 - - -
 Munda 200 Mundari 100 - - - - 20
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Newah 30 Nepali ☀︎ - - 30 - - -
 Oraon, Kurux 300 Kurux 200 - - - - 70
 Rabha 300 Assamese ☀︎ 300 - - - - 30
 Rai 200 Assamese ☀︎ - - - - - 200
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 70 Rangpuri 30 - - - - 30
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 70 Bengali ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Rongkup-Lepcha 100 Lepcha ☀︎ 20 - 90 - - -
 Santal (Sawntal) 500 Santhali 400 - - - - 100
 Sarki 200 Nepali ☀︎ 200 - 70 - - -
 Shaikh 800 Bengali ☀︎ - 800 - - - -
 Sharchop 2,400 Tshangla - - 2,400 - - -
 Tamang 30 Nepali - - 30 - - -
 Tibetan 70 Tibetan, Central ☀︎ - - 70 - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 300 Assamese ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Yakthumba, Limbu 200 Nepali 50 - - - - 200
  Totals:  31 48,000   30 6,000 1,700 40,000 100 0 900
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