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Country:

India
Province / State: Gujarat
District: Porbandar

Number of People Groups

229

Unreached People Groups

220

Total Population

680,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

94.4 %

Muslim

5.4 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.1 %
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Photo People Group ▲ Population Primary Language Progress
Scale		 Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
Ansari 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
Arora (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi ☀︎ 1,900 - - - - -
Arora (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 20 -
Babria Unknown Gujarati ☀︎ - - - - - -
Badhai (Hindu traditions) 9,200 Hindi ☀︎ 9,200 - - - - -
Badhai Gandhar 500 Gujarati ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Bengali ☀︎ 15,000 - - - - -
Baloch 100 Hindi ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
Bania Agarwal 5,800 Hindi ☀︎ 5,800 - - - - 60
Bania Bhatia 300 Gujarati ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Bania Disaval 600 Gujarati ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
Bania Gahoi 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Bania Gujar 400 Gujarati ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Bania Kasarwani 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Bania Khedayata 1,300 Gujarati ☀︎ 1,300 - - - - -
Bania Lad 700 Gujarati ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
Bania Mahesri 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Bania Mahur 1,000 Hindi ☀︎ 1,000 - - - - -
Bania Modh 300 Gujarati ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Bania Oswal 300 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - 200
Bania Porwal 700 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - 60
Bania Srimali 1,700 Gujarati ☀︎ 1,700 - - - - 60
Bania Ummad 300 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - 20
Bania unspecified 35,000 Hindi ☀︎ 35,000 - - - - 400
Banjara (Hindu traditions) Unknown Lambadi ● - - - - - -
Barda 70 Marathi ● 70 - - - - -
Basor 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Basor Vanjha 30 Gujarati ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
Bavcha Unknown Gujarati ☀︎ - - - - - -
Bawa 40 Gujarati ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
Bawaria (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Bazigar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - - -
Bedar (Hindu traditions) 30 Kannada ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
Beldar (Hindu traditions) 20 Kannada ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Bengali Muslim Moghal 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
Bhabra (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
Bhampta Unknown Marathi ☀︎ - - - - - -
Bhand (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
Bhansala 70 Marathi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
Bhat (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi ☀︎ 1,300 - - - - -
Bhatia (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Bhil Dhanka 30 Gujarati ● 30 - - - - -
Bhil unspecified 700 Gujarati ● 700 - - - - -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi ☀︎ 1,700 - - - - -
Bodo (Hindu traditions) 20 Boro (India) ● 20 - - - - -
Bohra 1,300 Gujarati ☀︎ - 1,300 - - - -
Brahmin Audich 9,300 Gujarati ☀︎ 9,300 - - - - -
Brahmin Chitpavan 400 Marathi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Brahmin Deshastha 600 Marathi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
Brahmin Gaur 900 Hindi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
Brahmin Kanaujia 2,000 Hindi ☀︎ 2,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Maha 90 Hindi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 600 Marathi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
Brahmin Modh 200 Gujarati ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Nagar 3,400 Gujarati ☀︎ 3,400 - - - - -
Brahmin Sanadhya 1,200 Hindi ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
Brahmin Sawaria 2,400 Hindi ☀︎ 2,400 - - - - -
Brahmin Tapodhan 60 Gujarati ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
Brahmin unspecified 38,000 Hindi ☀︎ 38,000 - - - - 70
Burmese Unknown Burmese ● - - - - - -
Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) Unknown Tamil ☀︎ - - - - - -
Chamar (Hindu traditions) 3,700 Hindi ● 3,400 - 20 200 - -
Charan (Hindu traditions) 600 Gujarati ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
Chhipa (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Christian 200 Hindi ● - - - 200 - -
Dahur (Hindu traditions) 200 Gujarati ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Darzi (Hindu traditions) 9,100 Hindi ☀︎ 9,100 - - - - -
Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) 400 Telugu ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) 4,400 Gujarati ● 4,400 - - - - -
Dhangar Bharwad 200 Gujarati ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Dhanka 30 Gujarati ● 30 - - - - -
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi ☀︎ 2,400 - - - - -
Dhodia 20 Gujarati ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Dholi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
Dubla unspecified Unknown Dubli ☀︎ - - - - - -
Gamit Unknown Gamit ● - - - - - -
Gandharb (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
Garoda (Hindu traditions) 200 Gujarati ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Gujar (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
Hadi 200 Bengali ● 200 - - - - -
Hajam 600 Urdu ☀︎ - 600 - - - -
Holar Unknown Marathi ● - - - - - -
Holaya Dasar Unknown Telugu ☀︎ - - - - - -
Ilavan 20 Malayalam ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Jat (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
Jat (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
Jat (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 100 -
Kadia (Hindu traditions) Unknown Kannada ☀︎ - - - - - -
Kaibartta unspecified 20 Bengali ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Kaikolan 20 Tamil ● 20 - - - - -
Kamboh (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
Kasar (Hindu traditions) 20 Marathi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Khant 200 Gujarati ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Kharva (Hindu traditions) 9,900 Gujarati ● 9,900 - - - - -
Khati (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
Khatik (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Khatri (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
Khatri (Muslim traditions) 300 Gujarati ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
Khavar 1,800 Gujarati ☀︎ 1,800 - - - - -
Khoja 2,100 Gujarati ☀︎ - 2,100 - - - -
Koli (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Koli Dhor 200 Marathi ● 200 - - - - -
Koli Mahadev 1,100 Marathi ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
Koli Malhar 20 Marathi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Koli of Gujarat 82,000 Gujarati ● 82,000 - - - - -
Koli of Sind (Hindu traditions) 800 Gujarati ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
Koli Patelia 5,100 Gujarati ☀︎ 5,100 - - - - -
Kori Unknown Hindi ● - - - - - -
Koshti 20 Marathi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi ☀︎ 24,000 - - - - -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 80,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 80,000 - - - - -
Kunbi Anjna 900 Gujarati ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
Kunbi Kadwa 4,100 Gujarati ☀︎ 4,100 - - - - -
Kunbi Lewa 8,100 Gujarati ☀︎ 8,100 - - - - -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
Kutana 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Lingayat 30 Kannada ☀︎ - - - - - 30
Lodha (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Lohana 11,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 11,000 - - - - -
Lohar (Hindu traditions) 6,300 Hindi ☀︎ 6,300 - - - - -
Lohar (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
Machhi (Hindu traditions) 100 Gujarati ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Machhi (Muslim traditions) 90 Urdu ☀︎ - 90 - - - -
Madiga (Hindu traditions) Unknown Telugu ● - - - - - -
Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 20 Marathi ● 20 - - - - -
Mahishya 20 Bengali ● 20 - - - - -
Mahratta Kunbi 80,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 80,000 - - - - -
Mahratta unspecified 300 Marathi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Mahtam (Hindu traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
Mahyavanshi 45,000 Gujarati ● 45,000 - 50 - - -
Majothi 20 Kacchi ☀︎ - 20 - - - -
Makrani (Muslim traditions) 400 Gujarati ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
Mala (Hindu traditions) Unknown Telugu ● - - - - - -
Malabar Catholic 20 Malayalam ● - - - 20 - -
Mali (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Mallik (Muslim traditions) 50 Gujarati ☀︎ - 50 - - - -
Mansoori 900 Gujarati ☀︎ - 900 - - - -
Maravan 20 Tamil ● 20 - - - - -
Maru Kumhar 90 Gujarati ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
Matang (Hindu traditions) Unknown Marathi ● - - - - - -
Megh (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
Memon 6,100 Gujarati ☀︎ - 6,100 - - - -
Merat (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
Miana 30 Gujarati ☀︎ - 30 - - - -
Mirasi (Muslim traditions) 60 Urdu ☀︎ - 60 - - - -
Mochi (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Bengali ● 1,400 - - - - -
Molvi 100 Gujarati ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
Momna 1,300 Gujarati ☀︎ - 1,300 - - - -
Nadia 1,200 Gujarati ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
Nai (Hindu traditions) 7,600 Hindi ☀︎ 7,600 - - - - -
Naikda Unknown Kannada ☀︎ - - - - - -
Nair 20 Malayalam ● 20 - - - - -
Namassej (Hindu traditions) Unknown Bengali ● - - - - - -
Nat (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Oraon Unknown Kurux ● - - - - - -
Padharia Unknown Gujarati ● - - - - - -
Pallan (Hindu traditions) 20 Tamil ● 20 - - - - -
Pashtun Afridi 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
Pashtun Yusafzai 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
Pashtun, Pathan 2,400 Urdu ☀︎ - 2,400 - - - -
Patelia 40 Gujarati ● 40 - - - - -
Patni Jamat 200 Gujarati ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
Poundra Unknown Bengali ● - - - - - -
Qassab 300 Hindi ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
Qazi 30 Urdu ☀︎ - 30 - - - -
Rabari (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 11,000 - - - - -
Rabari (Muslim traditions) Unknown Gujarati ☀︎ - - - - - -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Bengali ● - - - - - -
Rajput (Hindu traditions) 29,000 Hindi ☀︎ 29,000 - - - - 40
Rajput (Muslim traditions) 40 Hindi ☀︎ - 40 - - - -
Rajput (Sikh traditions) 60 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 60 -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Rajput Chandel 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi ☀︎ 1,000 - - - - -
Rajput Jadeja 100 Gujarati ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Rajput Jhala 800 Hindi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
Rajput Khokhar 50 Kashmiri ☀︎ - 50 - - - -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Ramdasia (Hindu traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Rathawa 50 Rathawi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
Ravalia 200 Gujarati ● 200 - - - - -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi ● 900 - - - - -
Rawat 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
Sagar 500 Gujarati ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Saini (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Salat (Hindu traditions) 400 Gujarati ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Sali 20 Kannada ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Sandhai Unknown Gujarati ☀︎ - - - - - -
Sansi (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
Sarera (Hindu traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern ● - - - - - -
Sathwara 20 Gujarati ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Sayyid 1,100 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,100 - - - -
Shaikh Qureshi 700 Urdu ☀︎ - 700 - - - -
Shaikh unspecified 11,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 11,000 - - - -
Shenva (Hindu traditions) Unknown Gujarati ☀︎ - - - - - -
Siddi (Hindu traditions) 30 Kannada ● 30 - - - - -
Siddi (Muslim traditions) 100 Gujarati ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Sindhi (Muslim traditions) 2,100 Sindhi ☀︎ - 2,100 - - - -
Sindhi Samon 2,000 Sindhi ☀︎ - 2,000 - - - -
Sindhi Sumra 200 Gujarati ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
Sonar (Hindu traditions) 5,300 Hindi ☀︎ 5,300 - - - - -
Syrian Christian 20 Malayalam ● - - - 20 - -
Tanti (Hindu traditions) Unknown Bengali ☀︎ - - - - - -
Targala 50 Gujarati ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Teli (Muslim traditions) 2,000 Hindi ☀︎ - 2,000 - - - -
Thakkar Unknown Marathi ☀︎ - - - - - -
Turi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ● - - - - - -
Turi Barot 100 Gujarati ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 70 Telugu ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
Vaghri (Muslim traditions) 200 Gujarati ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
Vakkaliga unspecified 20 Kannada ● 20 - - - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 80 Hindi ● - - - 80 - -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 3,900 Hindi ☀︎ 3,900 - - - - -
Valmiki Mehtar 90 Hindi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
Vanniyan 30 Tamil ● 30 - - - - -
Varli Unknown Varli ● - - - - - -
Vitholia 60 Gujarati ● 60 - - - - -
Wandhara 80 Gujarati ☀︎ 80 - - - - -
Yadav (Hindu traditions) 44,000 Hindi ☀︎ 44,000 - - - - -
Yadav Dhindhor 900 Hindi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
Yadav Ghosi 900 Hindi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
Yadav Gola 1,800 Telugu ☀︎ 1,800 - - - - -
Yadav Golarana 60 Gujarati ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Hindi ☀︎ 3,100 - - - - -
Yenadi Unknown Telugu ● - - - - - -
  Totals:  229 680,000   220 ● 642,000 37,000 90 600 200 900
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