Country:

India

Province / State: Jammu and Kashmir
District: All

Number of People Groups

296

Unreached People Groups

287

Total Population

15,077,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

0.2 %

Hindu

31.6 %

Muslim

66.4 %

Sikh

1.7 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Dravida 20 Tamil 20 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
Anglo 400 English - - - 400 - -
 Ansari 900 Urdu - 900 - - - -
 Arain (Muslim traditions) 11,000 Urdu - 11,000 - - - -
 Arora (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi 19,000 - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 3,600 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 3,600 -
 Awan 4,000 Punjabi, Eastern - 4,000 - - - -
 Badhai (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Bafinda 16,000 Dogri - 16,000 - - - -
 Bagdi 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Bengali 11,000 - - - - -
 Bakkarwal 134,000 Kashmiri 1,600 132,000 - 60 - -
 Balti 3,900 Balti 60 3,800 - - - -
 Bangali Muslim Moghal 23,000 Urdu - 23,000 - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 18,000 Hindi 18,000 - - - - 400
 Bania Gahoi 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
 Bania Jaiswal 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
Bania Khandelwal 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
Bania Mahajan 3,200 Hindi 3,200 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 6,900 Hindi 6,900 - - - - -
 Bania Porwal 1,000 Hindi 900 - - - - 100
 Bania unspecified 96,000 Hindi 94,000 - - - 500 1,500
 Banjara (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Barwala (Hindu traditions) 39,000 Hindi 39,000 - - - 70 -
 Barwala (Muslim traditions) 900 Urdu - 900 - - - -
Basith (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Dogri 19,000 - - - 60 -
 Basith (Sikh traditions) 9,000 Dogri 100 - - - 8,900 -
 Batwal (Hindu traditions) 52,000 Dogri 52,000 - - - 500 -
 Batwal (Muslim traditions) 2,700 Kashmiri - 2,700 - - - -
 Bawaria (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Bawaria (Sikh traditions) 600 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 600 -
Bazigar (Muslim traditions) 3,100 Urdu - 3,100 - - - -
Beg 500 Bengali - 500 - - - -
 Beldar (Muslim traditions) 1,700 Urdu - 1,700 - - - -
 Bhand (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 300 Gujarati 300 - - - - -
Bhirai 1,200 Dogri - 1,200 - - - -
 Bodh (Buddhist traditions) 2,800 Ladakhi 100 100 2,500 20 - -
Bomba 2,100 Kashmiri - 2,100 - - - -
 Brahmin (Sikh traditions) 2,100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,100 -
 Brahmin Acharya 4,500 Bengali 4,500 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Brahmin Christian 20 Tamil - - - 20 - -
 Brahmin Dakaut 17,000 Hindi 17,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 35,000 Hindi 35,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gujarati 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit 583,000 Kashmiri 583,000 - - 90 - -
 Brahmin Maha 17,000 Hindi 17,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Marathi 50 Marathi 50 - - - - -
 Brahmin Purohit 7,500 Marwari 7,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 776,000 Hindi 776,000 - - 100 - 40
 Broq-Pa 29,000 Brokskat 100 29,000 - - - 20
Budhan (Muslim traditions) 3,300 Kashmiri - 3,300 - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 253,000 Hindi 249,000 - 50 3,800 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) 2,400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,400 -
 Changgar 600 Urdu - 600 - - - -
 Changpa 300 Changthang 20 200 - - - -
 Chhetri 40 Nepali 40 - - - - -
Chhimba (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi 1,700 - - - - -
 Chhimba (Sikh traditions) 800 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 800 -
 Chopan 3,800 Kashmiri - 3,800 - - - -
 Christian 17,000 Hindi - - - 17,000 - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Hindi 2,800 - - - - -
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 5,300 Urdu - 5,300 - - - -
Darzi (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
Desil 1,400 Kashmiri - 1,400 - - - -
Dhangri 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
Dharhi (Muslim traditions) 90 Urdu - 90 - - - -
Dhiar 9,900 Kashmiri 9,700 - - - 200 -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 6,800 Urdu - 6,800 - - - -
 Dholi (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Dhund 12,000 Kashmiri - 12,000 - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 229,000 Odia 229,000 - 20 - 50 -
Dom (Sikh traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 700 -
 Domal 15,000 Urdu - 15,000 - - - -
Dosali 1,100 Dogri 1,100 - - - - -
 Faqir 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
Gaddi (Hindu traditions) 52,000 Gaddi 52,000 - - 20 - -
 Gaddi (Muslim traditions) 2,900 Urdu - 2,900 - - - -
Galleban 1,400 Kashmiri - 1,400 - - - -
 Ganda 40 Odia 40 - - - - -
Ganz 1,700 Kashmiri - 1,700 - - - -
Gardi (Hindu traditions) 5,500 Dogri 5,500 - - - - -
 Ghirth (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Mandeali 1,600 - - - - -
 Gokha 500 Odia 400 100 - - - -
Gujar (Sikh traditions) 2,900 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,900 -
 Gujjar (Hindu traditions) 7,900 Gujari 5,200 - 30 500 100 2,000
 Gujjar (Muslim traditions) 1,155,000 Gujari - 1,155,000 - - - -
 Hajam 6,800 Urdu - 6,800 - - - -
 Harni 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Ilavan 20 Malayalam 20 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 270,000 Hindi 270,000 - - - - -
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 61,000 Urdu - 61,000 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 137,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 137,000 -
Jat Chahil (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Jat Chahil (Sikh traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 700 -
Jat Chima (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Jat Dehia (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
Jat Dehia (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
Jat Dehia (Sikh traditions) 2,600 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,600 -
 Jat Dhariwal (Hindu traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern 200 - - - - -
Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Jat Dhillon (Sikh traditions) 1,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,000 -
 Jat Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
Jat Gil (Hindu traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern 700 - - - - -
 Jat Gil (Sikh traditions) 1,500 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,500 -
Jat Kharral (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Jat Mann (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Jat Mann (Sikh traditions) 800 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 800 -
 Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Punjabi, Eastern 1,200 - - - - -
 Jat Sidhu (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Jat Sidhu (Sikh traditions) 3,300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 3,300 -
 Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
 Jat Sindhu (Muslim traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern - 400 - - - -
Jat Sindhu (Sikh traditions) 3,100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 3,100 -
Jat Varaich (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Jewish, South Asian 20 Marathi - - - - - 20
 Jhinwar (Hindu traditions) 57,000 Punjabi, Eastern 57,000 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Muslim traditions) 60 Punjabi, Eastern - 60 - - - -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 3,800 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 3,800 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 26,000 Bengali 26,000 - - - - -
 Jogi (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Urdu - 1,000 - - - -
 Julaha 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Kabirpanthi Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
Kahar (Sikh traditions) 600 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 600 -
 Kaibartta unspecified 90 Bengali 90 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 3,700 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 3,700 -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 7,889,000 Kashmiri - 7,889,000 - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Khatik (Muslim traditions) 2,000 Urdu - 2,000 - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 117,000 Hindi 116,000 - - - - 700
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 6,100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 6,100 -
 Khoja 1,300 Gujarati - 1,300 - - - -
Kraal 6,600 Kashmiri 6,600 - - - - -
Kumangar 1,100 Dogri - 1,100 - - - -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 7,000 Hindi 7,000 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Sikh traditions) 1,700 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,700 -
 Kumhiar (Hindu traditions) 48,000 Dogri 48,000 - - - - -
 Kumhiar (Muslim traditions) 9,800 Kashmiri - 9,800 - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 90 Gujarati 90 - - - - -
 Kutana 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Labana (Hindu traditions) 4,500 Hindi 4,500 - - - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 13,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 13,000 -
 Lingayat 100 Kannada - - - - - 100
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 85,000 Hindi 85,000 - - - - -
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) 8,500 Urdu - 8,500 - - - -
 Lohar (Sikh traditions) 1,400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,400 -
 Machhi (Hindu traditions) 50 Gujarati 50 - - - - -
 Machhi (Muslim traditions) 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 50 Telugu 50 - - - - -
 Magar 20 Nepali 20 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Mahishya 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Mahli 40 Marathi 40 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 500 Marathi 500 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 3,400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 3,400 -
 Majhwar 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Makhmi 11,000 Kashmiri - 11,000 - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 50 Telugu 50 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 600 Malayalam - - - 600 - -
 Mallik (Muslim traditions) 2,000 Gujarati - 2,000 - - - -
 Mangrik 6,000 Ladakhi - - 6,000 - - -
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 2,200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - 20 2,200 -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) 424,000 Hindi 424,000 - 100 - 200 -
 Megh (Sikh traditions) 1,500 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,500 -
 Mirasi (Muslim traditions) 3,400 Urdu - 3,400 - - - -
 Mochi (Muslim traditions) 3,800 Urdu - 3,800 - - - -
Mon 100 Ladakhi - 80 - - - -
 Mussali 1,600 Punjabi, Eastern - 1,600 - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) 100 Tamil - - - 100 - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 100 Tamil 100 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 37,000 Hindi 37,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 2,300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,300 -
 Nair 300 Malayalam 300 - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
Namdagur 1,300 Kashmiri - 1,300 - - - -
 Newah 20 Nepali 20 - - - - -
 Parsee 30 Gujarati - - - - - 30
 Pashtun Afridi 1,800 Urdu - 1,800 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 1,900 Urdu - 1,900 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 32,000 Urdu - 32,000 - - - -
 Patwa (Muslim traditions) 30 Urdu - 30 - - - -
Perna (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Persian 70 Dari - 70 - - - -
 Pinjara 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Pod 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Purig-Pa 70 Purig - 50 - - - -
 Rahmani (Muslim traditions) 2,500 Urdu - 2,500 - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 915,000 Hindi 915,000 - - - - 200
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 203,000 Urdu - 203,000 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 23,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 23,000 -
 Rajput Awan 13,000 Kashmiri - 13,000 - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Hindi 20,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Muslim traditions) 800 Urdu - 800 - - - -
 Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi 1,900 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhadauria 1,700 Hindi 1,700 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi 14,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Muslim traditions) 800 Urdu - 800 - - - -
 Rajput Chandel 3,600 Hindi 3,600 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi 2,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) 15,000 Urdu - 15,000 - - - -
 Rajput Dikhit 2,100 Hindi 2,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 7,200 Hindi 7,200 - - - - -
Rajput Gahlot (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
Rajput Gakkhar 4,200 Kashmiri - 4,200 - - - -
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 4,600 Hindi 4,600 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 7,900 Hindi 7,900 - - - - -
 Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) 4,500 Hindi 4,500 - - - - -
Rajput Halbani 56,000 Dogri 56,000 - - - - -
Rajput Halbatia 47,000 Dogri 47,000 - - - - -
Rajput Jadu 2,900 Hindi 2,900 - - - - -
 Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Janjua (Muslim traditions) 2,800 Kashmiri - 2,800 - - - -
Rajput Jaral 2,000 Kashmiri - 2,000 - - - -
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Rajput Kachhwaha 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
Rajput Khakkha 1,000 Kashmiri - 1,000 - - - -
Rajput Khokhar 2,000 Kashmiri - 2,000 - - - -
Rajput Mandial 3,700 Kashmiri - 3,700 - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) 67,000 Hindi 67,000 - - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Muslim traditions) 2,400 Kashmiri - 2,400 - - - -
 Rajput Manj 300 Punjabi, Western - 300 - - - -
 Rajput Nagbansi 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 3,900 Hindi 3,900 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi 22,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Muslim traditions) 2,400 Urdu - 2,400 - - - -
 Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) 3,300 Hindi 3,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Rajput Rajbansi (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi 19,000 - - - - -
Rajput Rathor (Muslim traditions) 1,700 Urdu - 1,700 - - - -
 Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi 1,500 - - - - -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Hindi 18,000 - - - - -
Rajput Salehria (Muslim traditions) 1,600 Urdu - 1,600 - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 4,100 Hindi 4,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Solanki 1,700 Hindi 1,700 - - - - -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) 3,800 Hindi 3,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 1,500 Hindi 1,500 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Rajput Tonwar (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 2,400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,400 -
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
Ratal 4,000 Dogri 3,900 - - - 50 -
 Rigzong 1,700 Ladakhi - - 1,700 - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 3,600 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 3,600 -
 Sansi (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Hindi 2,200 - - - - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 4,900 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 4,900 -
Saryara (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Dogri 19,000 - - - 20 -
Saryara (Muslim traditions) 2,300 Kashmiri - 2,300 - - - -
 Sayyid 26,000 Urdu - 26,000 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 80 Urdu - 80 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 4,500 Urdu - 4,500 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 5,800 Bengali - 5,800 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 131,000 Urdu - 131,000 - - - -
Shakhsaz 3,200 Kashmiri - 3,200 - - - -
Sikligar (Sikh traditions) 200 Hindi - - - - 200 -
Sipi 7,100 Chambeali 7,000 40 - - - -
Sofi 1,500 Kashmiri - 1,500 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Sonar (Muslim traditions) 12,000 Urdu - 12,000 - - - -
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) 1,300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,300 -
 Sudhan 24,000 Kashmiri - 24,000 - - - -
 Syrian Christian 1,000 Malayalam - - - 1,000 - -
 Tarakhehas 13,000 Kashmiri - 13,000 - - - -
 Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) 84,000 Hindi 84,000 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Muslim traditions) 4,000 Punjabi, Eastern - 4,000 - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 11,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 11,000 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 4,700 Hindi 4,700 - - - - -
 Teli (Muslim traditions) 27,000 Urdu - 27,000 - - - -
 Thathera (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Tibetan 100 Tibetan, Central - - 100 - - -
 Tipera 200 Kok Borok 200 - - - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 700 Hindi - - - 700 - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 8,400 Hindi 8,400 - - - - -
Valmiki (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Valmiki (Sikh traditions) 90 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 90 -
 Vanniyan 60 Tamil 60 - - - - -
Wattal (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Kashmiri 1,800 - - - - -
 Wattal (Muslim traditions) 6,800 Kashmiri - 6,800 - - - -
 Waza 1,900 Kashmiri - 1,900 - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
Zargar (Hindu traditions) 25,000 Dogri 25,000 - - - - -
 Zargar (Muslim traditions) 5,600 Kashmiri - 5,600 - - - -
 Zargar (Sikh traditions) 2,900 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,900 -
  Totals:  296 15,077,000   287 4,758,000 10,017,000 11,000 24,000 263,000 5,100
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